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Chinese C19 woodcut: Throat conditions, tonsillitis
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Chinese nineteenth-century woodcut showing dan ru'e (one-sided tonsillitis).
From Zhi hou zhizhang (Guide to Therapies for Throat Conditions) by Zhao Puquan, published in 1860 (10th year of the Xianfeng reign period of the Qing dynasty); chapter on 'Eleven Throat Conditions'.
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Yanhou men shiyi zheng (Eleven Throat Conditions); Dan ru'e (one-sided tonsillitis)