Traditional Chinese Medicine - National Library of Medicine
2006年8月15日 · In 2006, an online exhibition called Chinese Public Health Posters was created from the presentation of Dr. Liping Bu (卜丽萍), titled “Public Health and Chinese Society from 1930s to SARS” at the Seminar in the History of Medicine at the National Library of Medicine on August 15, 2006. That website was developed by Duyan Dang and Young ...
Class 1: Western Influence of Modern Medicine and Public Health …
The missionaries promoted Western medicine as more scientific than Chinese medicine, which they dismissed as superstition. They also taught young Chinese Western medicine at hospitals and medical schools. In the meantime, increasing numbers of Chinese students went to Europe, the United States and Japan for modern medical education.
Traditional Chinese Medicine - National Library of Medicine
To this legendary emperor is attributed the earliest known Chinese medical writing, Huang-ti Nei ching (The Canon of Internal Medicine). This work consists of two treatises, one a dialogue about living matter between Huang Ti 黃帝/黄帝 and his minister Qibo 岐伯, and the other a description of medical physiology, anatomy, and acupuncture.
Chinese Family Planning and Child Health Education
This collection of cartoons explores themes such as family planning policy and its practice, popular science and “better babies”, healthy births, marriage, family life, and Chinese society. These cartoon posters use humor and satire to educate people on family issues and the goals of family planning in mid-20th Chinese century society.
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Considered to be the father of Chinese agriculture, this legendary emperor taught his people how to cultivate grains as food, to avoid killing animals. He is said to have tasted hundreds of herbs to test their medicinal value and is assumed to be the author of Shen-nung pen ts'ao ching (Divine Husbandman's Materia Medica), the earliest extant ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine - National Library of Medicine
Chung Chung-ching (神農), fl. 168-196 AD, drawing published in Zhongguo li dai ming yi tu zhuan (Biographies and portraits of Chinese famous doctors in past dynasties), 1987 Regarded as one of the great physicians of the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), the most glorious period in Chinese medical history, Chang Chung-ching (神農) wrote ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine - National Library of Medicine
Chinese medicine seems to have reached its peak during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) when Li Shih-chen 李時珍 wrote his Pen ts'ao kang mu (The Great Herbal). This great pharmacopoeia, which summarizes what was known of herbal medicine up to the late 16th century, describes in detail more than 1800 plants, animal substances, minerals, and ...
Olympian Healers - Greek Medicine
Many foundations of modern Western medicine lie in Classical Greece, from about 800 BCE to about 200 CE. The Ancient Greek world included parts of modern-day Greece, Turkey, Egypt, and Italy. During this period, Greek medicine departed from the divine and mystical and moved toward observation and logical reasoning.
Chinese Public Health Posters - National Library of Medicine
In 2006, the National Library of Medicine acquired a Chinese public health collection, some 7,000 items—including posters, scrolls, pharmaceutical ads and puzzles. The posters were designed and printed by Chinese local and central governments and tie public health concerns to political, social, economic, and military engagements.
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2024年7月17日 · Traditional Chinese Medicine. The National Library of Medicine (NLM) holds approximately 2,000 volumes of Chinese medical classics and a Chinese public health collection with thousands of items including posters, scrolls, …