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- Title
Terminology Standardization in Chinese Medicine: The Perspective from UCLA Center for East-West Medicine ( I ).
- Authors
Ka-Kit Hui; Pritzker, Sonya
- Abstract
The article addresses the issues concerning the terminology standardization for English language Chinese medical publications. One of the themes of debate is whether to use single standards versus plural terms, which involves issues of clinical accuracy, historical diversity, translatability and technical language. The other theme focuses on the basis for standards, which involves the use of biomedical terminology or traditional terminology of Chinese medical terms.
- Subjects
MEDICAL terminology; PUBLICATIONS; TERMS &; phrases; CHINESE medicine; LANGUAGE &; languages -- Foreign elements
- Publication
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2007, Vol 13, Issue 1, p64
- ISSN
1672-0415
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11655-007-0064-2