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C18 Chinese woodcut: Light white throat abscess
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C18 Chinese woodcut: Light white throat abscess
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Woodcut illustration from the anonymous medical handbookZhengzhi tuzhu houke(Diagnosis and Treatment of Throat Conditions, Illustrated), edition engraved in 1797 (2nd year of the Jiaqing reign period of the Qing dynasty, Ding Si year).This book discusses eight branches of throat medicine, includingyanhou men(the branch of laryngopharyngeal medicine),ru'e men(the branch of tonsillitis - lit. 'milky moth' -- medicine),houbi men(the branch of throat impediment medicine, or pharyngitis),houfeng men(the branch of throat wind medicine, or laryngitis), andhouyong men(the branch of throat abscess medicine). It contains descriptions of 84 different throat conditions, each accompanied by an illustration.
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Keywords: Chinese Medicine, TCM, Throat, Medicine, Chinese Traditional, Pharynx
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  • Library reference: External Reference Wang Shumin II 445, External Reference Wei 81/1797 Qiu 445 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0039744
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