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Channel chart: channel starting points, Chinese woodcut
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Channel chart: channel starting points, Chinese woodcut
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Woodblock illustration from an edition of 1909 (1st year of the Xuantong reign period of the Qing dynasty). It shows the figure of a middle-aged man, with the four channels of handyangming, footshaoyang, foottaiyinand footjueyindrawn on his body. The starting and finishing points of each channel are described in four blocks of text arranged to either side of the figure, joined by lines to the part of the body where the channel originates. It should be noted that the start and finish points of the gall bladder channel of footshaoyangare inverted, with respect to other texts.

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Keywords: Channels; Acupuncture; Moxibustion; Meridians
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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 53/1026, Ma 205, External Reference Wang Shumin 205 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037945
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