GASA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Yunani Medicine, Signify, Phlegm
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Global asia studies lecture 3: this week focus to anatomy (views on the structure of the human body), physiology (views on the functioning of the human body), and diagnosis of disease. Particular attention to classical south asian, tibetan and chinese medical views: this week"s readings primarily focuses on how the body works and how it is viewed to work through the perspective of a physician. It will discuss topics mainly on the pulse diagnosis in greece, china, tibet and. South asia: there are various forms of medicine. Talks about what pulse is and what it represents and speaks of pulse as if it were a person. Standard two finger pulse measurement on the wrist along the pulsing artery. Haptic anything to do with experience of touch. Palpation physical examination by touch: early greek physicians and people believed that: They give items that come up in their debates; jealousies and suspicions.
