Importance of cultural transmission in acupuncture translation.
- Author:
Jiang-Ying WU
1
,
2
;
Jiang-Yan WU
;
Xiao-Xin LIU
Author Information
1. The Three Failure Department, Tianjin Huanhu Hospital, Tianjin 300060, China. wujiangying.2006@
2. com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Culture;
Terminology as Topic;
Translations
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2010;30(11):949-951
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The loss of cultural information transmission, inaccurate of translation or misunderstanding of the whole sentence in acupuncture translation are illustrated in this article. It suggests that these mistakes should be paid attention to and avoided; simultaneously, the solutions are stated so as to insure the accurate transmission of acupuncture.
