Eleven bamboo slips of metal-weapon-injury induced lethal symptoms

unearthed in Laoguanshan

reflect the understanding of the vital parts of human body by ancient medical masters. Through the longitudinal research of Laoguanshan unearthed bamboo slips of metal-weapon-injury induced lethal symptoms

and the handed-down literature on this aspect

the doubts remained have been clarified on the annotation and the interpretation of Laoguanshan medical bamboo slips; and the reliable road signs been discovered on the path for collating the sources of handed-down literature on metal-weapon injury

and this path had been failed to deepening. Through the horizontal comparison of metal-weapon injury with forensic medicine and acupuncture

it is found that the understanding of the vital parts of the human body

obtained through various ways in thousands of years

is highly agreed with among metal-weapon injury

forensic medicine and acupuncture

except for the differences in the terminology among different disciplines

and the discrepancy in ancient and modern literature because of the misunderstandings of the previous literature by later generations within the same discipline. Therefore

the multi-dimensional evidences have been obtained to support the recognition of the vital parts of the human body in traumatology

reflected in the Laoguanshan bamboo slips of metal-weapon-injury induced lethal symptoms. Additionally

the reliability of the relevant discipline theories

e.g. acupuncture and forensic examination

has been strongly confirmed. It provides a very typical case for solving major academic problems by applying the "dual-attestation method" to research unearthed and handed-down literature. Moreover

it explores a novel approach to the academic study of traditional Chinese medicine

especially to the effective communication among different disciplines.