[Investigation on Qiantang medical school].
Qiantang medical school came into being during the late Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty, and lasted for 200 years until Guang Xu Reign in the late Qing Dynasty. Lu Zhiyi and Zhang Suichen were the early representative figures; Zhang Zhicong, Zhang Xiju and Gao Shizong were the mid-period representative figures; and Zhong Xuelu was the late representative figure. They respected consistently the classics and the ancients, cultivated new talents, studied medical literature with a trinity of teaching, studying the classics and practising medicine as its characteristic. Eventually, it developed under the specific background of time and geographical environment as the only academic medical school enbodying teaching, studying the classics, and medical practice as a whole with distinguished achievements.
Zhu
Jian-Ping
JP
Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou 310007.
Zhang
Cheng-Lie
CL
Hu
Bin
B
Bao
Xiao-Dong
XD
Zhu
De-Ming
DM
D002681:China; D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D012577:Schools, Medical