A Correct Understanding of the Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Observation, Listening, Inquiry, and Palpation
The so-called Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) refer to Wang (Observation), Wen (Listening), Wen (Inquiry), and Qie (Palpation). These methods were proposed by the ancient Chinese physician Bian Que based on the experiences of his predecessors. At that time, Bian Que referred to them as “observing color, listening to sound, writing images, … Read more