Anatomical Retrofitting: Pi (脾) as Spleen and the Persistence of Ontological Ambivalence
Abstract. Over the past decade, medical researchers in China have debated whether the Pi (脾) corresponds to the biomedical spleen or pancreas. This debate exemplifies a broader phenomenon of "anatomical retrofitting", or the anachronistic imposition of contemporary categories onto living h...
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