Which is a concept of holism in traditional Chinese medicine?
1. Integration of the body with the external environment
2. Energy fields that create health or disease
3. Local pathology as separate from the body
4. Harmonic balance that creates illness
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Explanation: 1. An essential component of Chinese medicine is that special attention is paid to the integration of the human body with the external environment, as this holism can indicate disease.
2. Energy fields do not create health or disease, but imbalance between the yin and the yang can create disruption.
3. Local pathology is always considered in conjunction with other tissues and body organs.
4. Harmonic balance indicates health, where imbalance can create illness or disease.
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