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  • Title: [The author of Yi du (Medicine Reading) and source and history of its editions].
    Author: Wan SM, Lu X, Wang XG.
    Journal: Zhonghua Yi Shi Za Zhi; 2017 Jul 28; 47(4):237-242. PubMed ID: 28954367.
    Abstract:
    Yi du (Medicine Reading)was a primer of traditional Chinese medicine. The original author was Wang Ji of the Ming Dynasty, and the book was block-printed and published, after the supplement made by Cheng Yingmao of the Qing Dynasty during the reign of Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty. The editions of the book preserved in Nanjing Library and China Institute for History of Medicine and Medical Literature of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences was the original version in the reign of Kangxi Emperor. The edition in Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine was the amended version of original version in the reign of Kangxi Emperor. The version of Edo Period in the Cabinet Library of National Archives of Japan was the reprinted edition of the amended version of original version in the reign of Kangxi Emperor. The transcript of Mr. Wang Shishan's Medicine Reading of the Qing Dynasty in Nanjing Library and Suzhou Library was the hand-copied version of the original one, with 75 syndromes, including external contraction, internal injuries, woman miscellaneous diseases etc. and all sorts of prescriptions. Cheng Yingmao added his preface, 14 syndromes of children diseases and prescription verse, supplemented general notices, properties of materia medica, pulse manifestations, and revised some texts of pathogenesis to form the 7 volumes. The former 5 volumes of Yi du were in 4-character verses, the 6(th)~7(th) volumes were in 7-character verses, and the pill prescriptions were in prose, which made more convenient for beginners to read, remember, and for recitation. 《医读》是一本学习中医的入门书，原作者为明代医家汪机，后经清代医家程应旄增补，于康熙年间刊行。南京图书馆及中国中医科学院中国医史文献研究所藏《医读》刊本是康熙年间初刊本。上海中医药大学图书馆藏《医读》刊本是康熙年间初刊本的修订本。日本国立公文书馆内阁文库藏江户时期《医读》刊本是康熙年间修订本的重刊本。南京图书馆及苏州图书馆藏清抄本《汪石山先生医读》，是汪机原作的抄本。清抄本《汪石山先生医读》存有外感、内伤、妇人杂病等75症及诸方。程应旄在汪机原作的基础上新撰了《自序》、儿科14症、《方括》，增补了《医读凡例》《药性》《脉候》，改动了《病机》的多处文字，而成《医读》7卷。《医读》前5卷为四言韵文，第6～7卷的煎药方为七言韵文，丸药方为散文，比较方便初学者阅读记诵。.
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