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校正傷寒論 (Treatise on Colds and Fevers), 1797

校正傷寒論 (Treatise on Colds and Fevers), Chang Chung-ching (張仲景) and Wang Shu-ho, 1797

This work is a revised Song dynasty (960-1279 AD) version of Chang Chung-ching's 校正傷寒論 or Shang han lun, compiled by the end of the Han dynasty and known globally as one of the oldest complete medical textbooks.