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Chinese acupuncture [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal, 1977
Acupuncture has been described as it is practiced in the People's Republic of China. To understand fully the preoccupation of the Chinese with this mode of treatment one must be familiar with its economic, historical and cultural background. Since conditions in Western countries are totally different from those in China it is obvious that acupuncture ...
G M, Wyant, M, Camerlain
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Hidden Spoor, Ruan Xiaoxu, And His Treatise On Reclusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
In early medieval China great attention was paid to compiling accounts of men in reclusion, yet the prefaces to these compilations often contain only vague or stale reasoning concerning the nature of reclusion itself. A preface by Shen Yue (441-513) is a
Berkowitz, Alan
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Topos And Entelechy In The Ethos Of Reclusion In China [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
While the topos of reclusion was ubiquitous in the scholar-official culture of traditional China, there was already in medieval sources a discernible differentiation between essentiality and semblance, between bona fide men in reclusion and men who took ...
Berkowitz, Alan
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Ethnic Policy in Transbaikalia at the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries: Regional Nuances

open access: yesЖурнал Фронтирных Исследований, 2021
The article is devoted to the regional peculiarities of ethnic policy having been analyzed on the example of Transbaikal region of Russian Empire. During the period under investigation it was a kind of national outlying district which lagged behind other
Lilia V. Kalmina
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Primary dentition occlusion in Chinese, Indian and Malay groups in Malaysia

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1988
A survey of the primary occlusion in the three ethnic groups, Chinese, Indians and Malays was carried out in Malaysian preschool children between the ages of 3 to 6 years.
Woon Kok Chin
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Association of sirtuin 1 gene polymorphisms with nephrolithiasis in Eastern chinese population

open access: yesRenal Failure, 2019
Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1), an NAD+-dependent deacylase, has been identified to be associated with renal tubular inflammatory conditions and metabolic disorders, which are risk factors of nephrolithiasis.
Jiebin Hou   +5 more
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Domains, text types, aspect marking and English-Chinese translation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper uses an English-Chinese parallel corpus, an L1 Chinese comparable corpus, and an L1 Chinese reference corpus to examine how aspectual meanings in English are translated into Chinese and explore the effects of domains, text types and ...
McEnery, A. M., Xiao, R. Z.
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Gothic Spaces and the Tropical City: reading The Crocodile Fury, Haunting the Tiger, Life’s Mysteries

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2018
Beth Yahp’s The Crocodile Fury (1992), K.S. Maniam’s Haunting the Tiger (1996), and Shirley Lim’s Life’s Mysteries (1995) articulate the ambivalence of interpreting the cultural beliefs of the Malays, Chinese, and Indians of the former Malaya with the ...
Sathyabhama Daly
doaj   +1 more source

Association of fasting plasma glucose change trajectory and risk of hypertension: a cohort study in China

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2022
We aimed to assess the association between fasting plasma glucose (FPG) change trajectory and incident hypertension among Chinese population. This cohort study included 11,791 adults aged 18–80 years without hypertension at first entry and who completed ...
Yanmei Lou   +13 more
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Raising or Lowering?—A Case Study of Alethic ACQ in Chinese and Southeast Asian Languages

open access: yesStudies in Chinese Linguistics, 2016
The present paper proposes a morphological lowering analysis for the structure associated with alethic ACQ, a postverbal morpheme capable of denoting the modality of ability and possibility in Chinese as well as many Southeast Asian languages.
Cheng Gong, Yi Zhao-Hui, Xiong Jian-Guo
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