In traditional Chinese medicine, how would a male physician diagnose a health problem in a female patient?

1. Touching a ribbon attached to the woman's wrist
2. Having the primary male member of the family describe the symptoms
3. Speaking to the woman behind a screen
4. Allowing the primary male member of the family to touch the woman's pulse


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Explanation: 1. Since a male physician could not directly touch a woman, diagnosis could be made through a ribbon attached to the woman's wrist.
2. Diagnosis could not be made by the primary male family member describing the woman's symptoms.
3. Speaking to the woman behind the screen was not a method for diagnosis.
4. Diagnosis could not be made by the primary male family member touching the woman's pulse.

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