汉英常用中医药词汇8

摘要

＜正＞ 诊法;四诊（the four）methods of diagnosis:inspection,auscultation and olfaction,interrogation（history taking）,andpulse feeling and palpation.望诊 inspection;examination by the eye—one of the four methods of diagnosis,including inspection of complexion,facialexpression,behaviour,body surface,tongue,excreta and secretions.闻诊 auscultation and olfaction—one of the four methods of diagnosis,to listen to the patient’s voice,sounds of breathandcough,etc.Smelling the odour of the patient,his or her compartment and bodily discharge as a reference for diagnosis.十问 the Ten Questions:ten questions recommended by Zhang Jie-bin 张介宾（1533-1640）,for a physician to ask of hispatient while making diagnosis:（1）chills and fever;（2）perspiration;（3）headache and general pains:（4）urination and defecation;