Essentials of Traditional Chinese Medicine Year: 1890s-1900s Call Number: MNT10295 This manuscript on Chinese diagnostic palpation techniques features vermilion-red punctuation marks and contains core texts by renowned Qing physician Shen Jin’ao (17171767): “Systematic Classification of Pulse Manifestations” and “Pathological Indications in Verse.” The manuscript bears the vermilion seal “Ng Pat Sun’s Collection of Books and Paintings.” Doctor Ng was a renowned Chinese medical practitioner in Macao in modern times. He graduated from the Boji Medical School, which was the alma mater of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Mr. Chen Yuan. Hailing from a traditional Lingnan literati family versed in classical scholarship and arts, Wu’s fluency in French and English, and mastery of modern science, epitomized the Zhongti Xiyong (Chinese Learning as Substance, Western Learning for Application) intellectual paradigm. 152 28
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