The Research Of The Academic Features Of Moxibustion In Song Dynasty

The thesis induced and analyzed the medical books and literatures aboutmoxibustion in Song Dynasty to find the origin and sequence of the development ofmoxibustion in Song Dynasty, and to abstract the clinical idea and find the way howit can serve the clinical development. The thesis falls into four parts, the1stpart isoverview of moxibustion in Song Dynasty, which summarize the characteristic ofmoxibustion in Song Dynasty. The2ndpart introduces the representative doctorswho are mastery in moxibustion and their academic achievements, including WangZhizhong, Dou Cai, Zhuang Chuo,Wenren Qinian,Xu Shuwei, and medical worksincluding Xi Fangzi Ming Tong Moxibustion. The3rdpart is the academiccharacteristic of moxibustion in Song Dynasty. The4thpart is about the influence ofthe academic characteristic of moxibustion in Song Dynasty to modern clinicalpractice.