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KMID : 0861120080120020159
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Korean Journal of Oriental Preventive Medicine
2008 Volume.12 No. 2 p.159 ~ p.167
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History of Korea Life Nurturing Medicine
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Ahn Sang-Woo
Kim Nam-il
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Abstract
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Life nurturing medicine mentioned in this paper refers to medical practice based on health preservation. This practice embraces alimentotherapy, respiration practice, qi gong, lacking food method as well as preventive medicine and geriatrics based on this theory. This life nurturing practice are noticeable through korean history. There were Korea own’s xianjia(仙家) yangseng practice which after the transmission of Taoistic yangseng, it has been developed to take a field in medicine. The first publication that proofs this unification of life nurturing practice and medicine is Donguibogam ("東醫寶鑑"). Life nurturing method took more proportion in medical practice as medical books emphasized on preventive medicine like Yiyangpyun("二養編"), Boyangji were published distinguishing from other field of medicine.
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KEYWORD
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Life Nurturing, Korean Medical History, Traditional Korean Medcine, Preventive Medicine, Donguibogam
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