Chinese medicine training: techniques of TCM diagnosis 1
The novice doctors pay more attention to inquiring than inspection
Generally, novice doctors pay more attention to inquiring, because they are afraid of omitting important clues leading to therapeutic errors. novice doctors are lack of experiences and feel approximately same between inspection and auscultation and olfaction, only through detailed inquiring diagnosis, they can know the diseases, which is the common fault of novice doctors.
For one disease, the patients have different feelings due to different constitutions and tolerance, even the same symptom, the patients may complain it in different way. Besides, the vocations, education and language expressions of the patients are different, and what's more, the clinical materials offered by the patients are reliable?
As the accumulation of clinical experiences day by day, when reaching a certain level, the doctors may feel the importance of inspection; even know well diseases only by inspection without inquiring, which indicates maturity and professional proficiency of clinical techniques.
For the state of the diseases, cold and heat, excess and deficiency, locations of the diseases, the experienced TCM doctor may know it pretty close. The complains of the patients are not always dependable , while vitality, color and shape is always true. And western medicine is the same.
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