Gout causes a painful, swollen joint that's so severe that the weight of bed sheets can cause distress. There may also be more than one joint affected with gout. With gout, uric acid -- a normal chemical in the body -- forms crystals that deposit in the joints, causing inflammation and pain.
China has been the source of many innovations, scientific discoveries and inventions. This includes the Four Great Inventions: papermaking, the compass, gunpowder, and printing (both woodblock and movable type). The list below contains these and other inventions in China attested by archaeology or history.
Hotwheel already has a very long list. The Chinese traditional medical system is extremely advance also, that there has never been a plague in China the scale of what they had in Europe. Last word, Chinese invented 1/3 of all the world's inventions until the first half of the 20th century.ç´«æ Â· 6 years ago. Thumbs up.he Chinese traditional medical system is extremely advance also, that there has never been a plague in China the scale of what they had in Europe. Last word, Chinese invented 1/3 of all the world's inventions until the first half of the 20th century. ç´«æ Â· 6 years ago. Thumbs up.