Historical Bibliography Updated: June 24, 2019
Huang Ti Nei Ching Su Wen: The Yellow Emperor's classic of internal medicine. Translated by Ilza Veith.
Publication Details
Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, 1949 CE.
First edition in English of the Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic (Huangdi Neijing,) , the most important ancient text in Chinese medicine as well as a major book of Daoist theory and lifestyle. According to leading scholars it was written between the late Warring States period (475-221 BCE) and the early Han period (206 BCE–220 CE).The text is structured as a dialogue between the Yellow Emperor and one of his ministers or physicians, most commonly Qíbó, but also Shàoyú.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #6878 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9042 |
| Author Bio Link | Online Archive of California ↗ |
| External URL | huang-ti-nei-ching-su-wen-the-yellow-emperors-classic-of-internal-medicine |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Baltimore, MD