Chung Chung-ching (神農), fl. 168-196 AD
Chung Chung-ching (神農), fl. 168-196 AD, drawing published in Zhongguo li dai ming yi tu zhuan (Biographies and portraits of Chinese famous doctors in past dynasties), 1987
Regarded as one of the great physicians of the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), the most glorious period in Chinese medical history, Chang Chung-ching (神農) wrote 校正傷寒論 or Shang han lun (Treatise on Colds and Fevers). This work had a profound influence on Chinese medicine and is considered the most important medical classic after the Huang-ti Nei ching. Chang Chung-ching is called the Hippocrates of China.
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Zhongguo li dai ming yi tu zhuan, (Biographies and portraits of Chinese famous doctors in past dynasties) 1987