• Korean Journal of Oriental Medicine
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• v.10 no.1
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• pp.49-61
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• 2004

The Standardization of terms in The Pulse studies(脈學) is a need for development of learning. This study, for the correction of existing misused terms in The Pulse studies, we study on modernly and objectively the terms in The Pulse studies. By a focus of ${\ulcorner}$The Pulse Studies of Bin-Ho(瀕湖脈學)${\lrcorner}$, we studies on the new classification of pulse condition. The error of a existing technical books on Pulse studies begin that the classification of pulse condition is not establish a Standardization. For the correction of existing misused terms in The Pulse studies, we study on the pulse condition is expressed objectively a blood vessel that it is a subject of pulse condition. The expression of blood vessel contain a depth of blood vessel, a speed of pulsation, a curve of blood vessel, thickness of blood vessel, a diameter of blood vessel in expand and contract of blood vessel, a interval in expand and contract of blood vessel, a distinctness on a boundary of blood vessel, a speed of blood flow in blood vessel, a volume of blood flow in blood vessel, a condition of blood in blood vessel, a propelling power of blood vessel. These is standard of the new classification of pulse condition.

• Journal of Korean Medical classics
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• v.25 no.2
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• pp.107-123
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• 2012

Objective : Kyungakjeonsuh(景岳全書) is a general medical book written by Jang, Gaebin(張介賓). In this book, Maekshinjang(脈神章) written about Maek, has three parts: (1)Naegyung maekui(內經脈義); (2)Tongiljamaekui(通一子脈義); (3)various views of Maek according to different schools. Among these three parts, Tongiljamaekui is Jang Gaebin's view on Maek, which is also called Jungmaek 16parts(正脈16部), a summary of the existing theory of Maek. Method : The contents of this paper are Chesangshi(體狀詩), literally means Body and Condition and Joobyingshi(主病詩), literally means Major Ailment of Binhohmaekhak(瀕湖脈學), and Jungmaek 16parts of Maekshinjang, and the result of examination through comparing them. Result : The purpose of this paper is to indicate the characters of the theories of Maek written in Kyungakjeonsuh through comparing Jungmaek 16 parts and Binhohmaekhak written by Doctor Yi, Shijin(李時珍), which is the basic study of Maek. Conclusion : The major study sectors of Kyungakjeonsuh are (1) the summary of the existing Maeksang as 16 Maeks, (2) the new definition of Huh Maek(虛脈) and Shil Maek(實脈) and (3) the utilization of eight-class-demonstration(8綱辨證) with 6 Maeks (浮, 沈, 遲, 數, 虛, 實) as a general principle.