Ben cao gang mu dictionary
by Buell, Paul David, Unschuld, Paul Ulrich, Zheng, Jinsheng, Kirk, Nalini
The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518-1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a long tradition of Chinese ma…
Ben cao gang mu dictionary
by Unschuld, Paul U., Buell, Paul D., Zheng, Jinsheng, Kirk, Nalini
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. PERSONS AND LITERARY SOURCES -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- III. APPENDICES -- Appendix A. Chinese Dynasties -- Appendix B.…
