What role did a physician play in ancient Chinese medicine?

1. Had to wait for patients to become ill before treating them
2. Consulted Taoist writings for diagnosis and prescription
3. Received payment only if the patient stayed HEALTHY
4. Paid the patient's family if the patient died


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Explanation: 1. The physicians did not have to wait for patients to become ill before they could treat them.
2. Taoist writings are not part of the physician's mode of treatment.
3. A physician would only be paid while the patient was HEALTHY.
4. A physician did not pay the patient's family if the patient died.

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