GAO Luan, WANG Zhenguo, ZHANG Fengcong. Research on Regional Academic Schools of Chinese Medicine from the Aspect of Historical Geography[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2017, 58(20): 1716-1719.
GAO Luan, WANG Zhenguo, ZHANG Fengcong. Research on Regional Academic Schools of Chinese Medicine from the Aspect of Historical Geography[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2017, 58(20): 1716-1719.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2017.20.002.
Historical geography is a subject of studying geographical environment and its evolution law in historical period. Regional academic schools of Chinese medicine are overall summary of physicians’ characteristics in a certain region. Taking Xin’an School
Lingnan School
and Qilu School as examples
the authors reveal the attribute of historical geography of regional academic schools of Chinese medicine
put forward using historical geography method to study regional schools of Chinese medicine
and establish the study model for historical geography of regional academic schools of Chinese medicine preliminarily. The attribute of geography is the horizontal axis of the model
and the attribute of history is the vertical axis. Different regional academic schools of Chinese medicine were formed by combining action of multi factors. The model could be used to evaluate and reveal the time-space attribute and historical value of regional academic schools of Chinese medicine.