A Study on Quotations in Five Viscera and Six Bowels Division of "Dongeuibogam"

"동의보감(東醫寶鑑)" 오장육부문(五藏六府門)의 인용문(引用文)에 대한 연구(硏究)

  • Moon, Young-Ok (Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Song, Ji-Chung (College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Keum, Kyung-Soo (Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 문영옥 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원) ;
  • 송지청 (원광대학교 한의과대학 원전학교실) ;
  • 금경수 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원)
  • Received : 2010.11.19
  • Accepted : 2010.12.06
  • Published : 2010.12.24

Abstract

Precious Mirror of Korean Medicine constitutes the basis of Korean orthodox medicine. In Korea it is regarded as the most influential medical work in existence and therefore been accorded first place among the medical works. Many books and reference works referred to Six Viscera and Five Bowels were quoted in Precious Mirror of Korean Medicine This dissertation is to study quoted passages and reference books related to Six Bowels and Five Viscera in Precious Mirror of Korean Medicine Based upon the medical works--Introduction to Medicine, Elementary Questions and Spiritual Pivot of Yellow Emperor's Canon of Internal Medicine, Difficult Classic, Compendium of Medicine and etc.-- all but few references the quotations are clearly traced to their origin. It is hoped that this preliminary study will serve as a starting point for further work on the text, with more specific attention to the method of quotations and its many linguistic problems.

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