concept   examining table
culture   East Asia
statement   Traditional examining tables in East Asia are lower to the ground and involve specific body palpation.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 exam table East Asia Not commonly used in traditional medicine; patients may sit on cushions or tatami mats during examinations. 1
2 examining table Asia Less commonly used in traditional medicine practices, with emphasis on alternative diagnostic techniques 1
3 examining table East Asia In traditional Japanese medicine, the examining table may be lower to the ground and the examination may involve palpation of specific points on the body 1
4 examining table South Asia Less common due to cultural practices that prioritize modesty and privacy during medical examinations 1
5 tablecloth South Asia Often used as a decorative item to enhance the appearance of the dining table, especially during special occasions and festivities. 1
6 tableware East Asia Traditionally includes chopsticks and small bowls for rice and soups. 1