Standardization and unification of the terms and conditions used for diagnosis in oriental medicine

한의진단명과 진단요건의 표준화 연구

  • Choi, Sun-Mi (Depart. of medical science and research of KIOM) ;
  • Yang, Ki-Sang (Depart. of medical science and research of KIOM)
  • 최선미 (한의학연구소 기초연구부 기초이론연구실) ;
  • 양기상 (한의학연구소 기초연구부 기초이론연구실)
  • Published : 1995.10.30

Abstract

The terminology used for oriental medicine has not yet been standardized so far and this might cause the problems in developing theories and clinical research of oriental medicine. To establish scientific backgroupd of oriental medicine, it is required that all the terminology used for oriental medicine should be standardized and unified. For more efficient oriental medical practice, the standardization, unification of the terms and conditions used for diagnosis in oriental medicine should be achieved. The aim of this study are as follows; 1. To provide clear and logical systems for the diagnosis of symptoms and diseases. 2. To provide the theoritical clearmess of oriental medicine and to promote the public facilities for study. 3. To provide ways of idea exchange and understanding between oriental medicine and various biological sciences. 4. To provide practical basis for hospital administration for oriental medicine.

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