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MeSH Heading: Tai Ji
Tree Number(s): E02.190.525.890; E02.779.474.913; I03.450.642.845.560.500
Unique ID: D026302
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026302
Annotation: do not confuse with 'Taiji study' carried out in that region of Japan; do not confuse with Japanese interpretation of "Taiji" which means 'embryo' or 'fetus'
Scope Note: One of the MARTIAL ARTS and also a form of meditative exercise using methodically slow circular stretching movements and positions of body balance.
Entry Term(s): T'ai Chi; Tai Chi; Tai Chi Chuan; Tai Ji Quan; Tai-ji; Taiji; Taijiquan
Previous Indexing: Martial Arts (1996-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see MARTIAL ARTS 1996-2001
History Note: 2002; use MARTIAL ARTS 1996-2001
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

education (ED)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

organization & administration (OG)

psychology (PX)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

Concept UI: M0024655
Scope Note: One of the MARTIAL ARTS and also a form of meditative exercise using methodically slow circular stretching movements and positions of body balance.
Terms: Tai Ji Preferred Term
Term UI T442004
Date04/06/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Tai-ji
Term UI T047949
Date09/25/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); Tai Chi
Term UI T434810
Date01/31/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Tai Chi Chuan
Term UI T434811
Date01/31/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Taiji
Term UI T442005
Date04/06/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Taijiquan
Term UI T442006
Date04/06/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); T'ai Chi
Term UI T047947
Date04/06/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Tai Ji Quan
Term UI T442007
Date04/06/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002)

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