Physicians Errors Corrected
Wang Qingren's Yi lin gai cuo (1830), in the Efanshishu critical edition of 1897. The epochal juan 1 discusses in detail, with a few illustrations, the physiology and anatomy of the viscera. Wang analyzes in an unprecedented way, based on his observations of cadavers and those gathered from others, the physical structure of the organs. The remainder is concerned with therapy, emphasizing the technique of "vivifying the blood circulation and reolving stasis. "Wang provides about 30 original medicinal formulas. Here are two illustrations from the hook. (Collection of Library of China Academy of TCM.)