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Book Review: Response to David F Mayor's Review

Book Review: Response to David F Mayor's Review AIM June 2007 Text.qxd 29/06/2007 14:29 Page 58 Media reviews Response to David F Mayor’s review too, is regulated by the public interest laws of each State. This effort requires a scientific All authors should welcome a review of their work understanding, while the actual practice of any since it could provide an opportunity to debate issues medical system is an art which is mainly based concerning the content with respect to its purpose, on the practitioner’s medical and human 1;2 validity and accuracy. The following bulleted items interaction skills. are offered in response to the reviewer’s comments Since the reviewer has never communicated on supposed misconceptions of the author: with the author, it is a little disingenuous to The author has never considered Chinese suggest that I am ethnocentric or downright Medicine (CM) to be monolithic and patronising. As I was translating the Neijing it unchanging, especially given the fact that became quite clear that the ancient Chinese Chinese medical books were updated over the were actually much smarter than people in the years as time went on, including the Neijing. West. They had a clear understanding of So, there may be some validity to Elisabeth pathology, anatomy, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acupuncture in Medicine SAGE

Book Review: Response to David F Mayor's Review

Kendall, Donald E
Acupuncture in Medicine , Volume 25 (1-2): 3 – Jun 1, 2007
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SAGE
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© 2007 British Medical Acupuncutre Society
ISSN
0964-5284
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1759-9873
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10.1136/aim.25.1-2.58
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AIM June 2007 Text.qxd 29/06/2007 14:29 Page 58 Media reviews Response to David F Mayor’s review too, is regulated by the public interest laws of each State. This effort requires a scientific All authors should welcome a review of their work understanding, while the actual practice of any since it could provide an opportunity to debate issues medical system is an art which is mainly based concerning the content with respect to its purpose, on the practitioner’s medical and human 1;2 validity and accuracy. The following bulleted items interaction skills. are offered in response to the reviewer’s comments Since the reviewer has never communicated on supposed misconceptions of the author: with the author, it is a little disingenuous to The author has never considered Chinese suggest that I am ethnocentric or downright Medicine (CM) to be monolithic and patronising. As I was translating the Neijing it unchanging, especially given the fact that became quite clear that the ancient Chinese Chinese medical books were updated over the were actually much smarter than people in the years as time went on, including the Neijing. West. They had a clear understanding of So, there may be some validity to Elisabeth pathology, anatomy,

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Acupuncture in Medicine – SAGE

Published: Jun 1, 2007

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