Activity of confucian doctors' in Korea

한국(韓國)에서의 유의(儒醫)들의 활동(活動) - 의서(醫書)의 편찬(編纂), 치료활동(治療活動)을 중심(中心)으로

  • Kim, Nam Il (Department of Medical History, College of Oriental Medicine, KyungHee University)
  • 김남일 (경희대학교 한의과대학 의사학교실)
  • Published : 2007.12.30

Abstract

'confucian doctor' are typically people who study the principles of medicine based on Confusional concepts. In Korea, studying both medicine and Confucianism became a common practice since Confucianism became popular and the class of intellectuals were formed around Confucianism. This study is a research on the activity of confucian doctors in Korea. Many confucian doctors that were discovered in documents are organized according to their activity and books they wrote.

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