Textual Research on "External Kidney": With a Discussion on the Elucidation of "External Kidney" by Daoism

The use of the term "kidneys" to refer to the male scrotum (testicles) has a long historical origin. To differentiate it from the internal kidneys, the term "external kidneys" emerged. As a fixed anatomical term, its earliest appearance was no later than the mid-Tang Dynasty, pos...

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Main Authors: Xinyue ZHANG, Shujian ZHANG
Format: Article
Language:Chinese
Published: Editorial Office of Medicine and Philosophy 2025-01-01
Series:Yixue yu zhexue
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Online Access:https://yizhe.dmu.edu.cn/article/doi/10.12014/j.issn.1002-0772.2025.02.15
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