title: [A summary of Chinese medical and hygiene relics].
abstract: The relics are the witness of the civilization as well as the material history. The medical and hygiene relics witnessed the history of medical development. Due to the time-phased characteristics of medical development as well as many other factors in the pre-Qin era, Han and Tang, Song, Jin and Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, and the past century, the relics of each period had their own representative characteristics.
authors.affiliation: China Institute for History of Medicine and Medical Literature, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100700, China.
authors.forename: Guo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Liao
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000266:history*