title: [The catalogue and classification of medical works in ancient comprehensive bibliography].
abstract: The classification of ancient works of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) had a long history. Some ancient comprehensive bibliographies such as Han shu yi wen zhi, Sui shu jing ji zhi, Tong zhi yi wen lue, Guo shi jing ji zhi have different classification methods in ancient medical works, reflecting the different cognitions of the compiler on the contents attribute of ancient medical works. The modern classification method of medical works of TCM is still a project for further study. Reviewing the previous catalogue and classification methods of medical works can provide references and guides for future collating and research works of TCM books and literature.
authors.affiliation: Publishing House of Ancient Chinese Medical Books, Beijing, 100700.
authors.forename: Ting
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Jie-hui
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Du
mesh_terms: D001635:Bibliography of Medicine; D001867:Book Classification / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D049690:History, Ancient; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000266:history*