民国针灸医家徐益年及其《实用针灸学》

Acupuncture master XU Yi-nian and his Practical Acupuncture in the Republic of China

通过整理研读民国时期广东针灸医家徐益年著作《实用针灸学》,运用文献学方法,考证徐氏生平事迹,并对其针灸特点进行研究分析。结果表明徐氏在针刺手法、选穴方面侧重实用,重视灸法和痧症等民间经验运用,临证注重针药并用,其著作广汇各家治验,值得进一步发掘和验证。

By collecting and studying Practical Acupuncture written by XU Yi-nian, Guangdong acupuncture master in the Republic of China, and using literature methodology, the life story of XU Yi-nian is textually researched and his acupuncture characteristics is analyzed. The results indicate that XU Yi-nian emphasizes on the utility of acupuncture manipulations and acupoint selection, the application of folk experiences in moxibustion and Sha disorders. He pays attention to the co-work of acupuncture and medicine and his work collects the therapeutic experiences of different schools and deserves to be further explored and validated.