A Study on the Facial Morphologic Characteristics of Mongolian according to Sasangin : Pilot Study

몽골인의 사상체질별 안면부 특징 : 예비 연구

  • Lee, Jun-Hee (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Kim, Kyung-Su (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Lee, Gab-Su (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Yoo, Jung-Hee (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Moon, Young-Sik (Mongolian Korean Friendship Oriental Medical Center) ;
  • Bazargarid, Luvsannyam (Mongolian Korean Friendship Oriental Medical Center) ;
  • Tumurbaatar, N. (School of Traditional Medicine, HSUM) ;
  • Oldokh, S. (School of Traditional Medicine, HSUM) ;
  • Sukhbaatar, Tubdengiin ("Orgil" Spa Sanatorium state owned company under The State Property Committee) ;
  • Kim, Jong-Yoel (Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Si-Woo (Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Hyo-Jung (Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Hwang, Min-Woo (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Koh, Byung-Hee (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Lee, Eui-Ju (Dept. Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, college of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.)
  • 이준희 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 김경수 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 이갑수 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 유정희 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 문영식 ;
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  • 김종열 (한국한의학연구원) ;
  • 이시우 (한국한의학연구원) ;
  • 김효정 (한국한의학연구원) ;
  • 황민우 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 고병희 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 이의주 (경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과)
  • Published : 2007.12.31

Abstract

1. Objectives This study is a pilot study to investigate the Mongolian's morphologic characteristics of face according to Sasang Constitution. 2. Methods We had collected 100 cases of Mongolian and took pictures their frontal view, lateral view of face and measured height, breaths and projected length of face with Face Features Measurement Program(FFMP) and analyzed shape differences of face according to Sasang constitution. 3. Results and Conclusions (1) In the frontal view of female, there were 11 items(total 322 items) significantly different among three constitutions, and in lateral view 13 items(total 191 items). (2) In the frontal view of male, there were 88 items(total 322 items) significantly different among three constitutions, and in lateral view 46 items(total 191 items).

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