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Note: Through the comparison of the pulse curve in Western medicine with the images of pulse in Chinese tradition medecine, the author points out the "writing/notation" of the pulse recorded by machines is not as objective as it appears to be. He argues that the "Western way of visualization" is related to the anxiety about the "inaccuracy of language" and the "attempt to capture time linearly" in the Western culture, and in addition, the pulse curve reflects that the Western medicine's approach of "visualizing" their comprehension of the "tactile pulse".
