Zhang Zhongjing
150 – 219 · China · Medicine
Treatise on Cold Damage remains a foundation of Chinese medicine.
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- Deng Tietao
1916 – 2019 · Traditional Chinese Medicine, Education
Deng defended classical pattern differentiation inside the modern Chinese hospital.
- Keisetsu Otsuka
1900 – 1980 · Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medicine
Kampō's herbal practice is built on the Shanghan Lun's formula patterns.
- Tu Youyou
1930 · Medicine, Chemistry
The qinghao entry in classical texts told Tu to extract at low temperature.
- Zhang Xichun
1860 – 1933 · Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medicine
Zhang Xichun's integration begins from classical formulae and adds Western pharmacology.
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