Shanghan Lun
Dublin Core
Title
Shanghan Lun
Subject
Ancient clinical textbook
Description
The oldest complete clinical textbook and one of the four canonical works that students must study in traditional Chinese medical education today. The Shanghan Lun has 398 sections with 113 herbal prescriptions, organised into the Six Divisions corresponding to the six stages of disease.
Creator
Zhang Zhongjing
Date
Han dynasty
Contributor
Wang Shuhe; Wang Zhu; Wang Dao
Relation
Jin Gui Yao Lue
Format
Text
Type
Text
Coverage
Herbal prescriptions and disease
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Book
Collection
Citation
Zhang Zhongjing, “Shanghan Lun,” The Ancient Chinese Technology, accessed January 9, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-1/items/show/7.