Development of an integrated Sasang constitution diagnosis method using face, body shape, voice, and questionnaire information

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Do, Jun Hyeong ^a   Jang, Eunsu ^a   Ku, Boncho ^a   Jang, Jun Su ^a   Kim, Honggie ^b   Kim, Jong Y ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body shape; Diagnosis; Face; Integration; Questionnaire; Sasang constitution; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FACE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTEGRATION; KOREAN MEDICINE; MALE; ORIENTAL MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SASANG CONSTITUTIONAL MEDICINE; VOICE;

EID: 84863207419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-85     Document Type: Article

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