中国古代瘟疫史研究新进展——《宋代瘟疫的流行与防治》评介

Research Progress in Chinese Ancient Plague History-A Review of Prevalence and Preventive Treatment of Plagues in the Song Dynasty

韩毅著《宋代瘟疫的流行与防治》,依据中医传染病学和医学社会史的理论与方法,重点研究了宋代瘟疫的流行概况、地理分布、社会影响、病因病机,以及宋代政府、医学家和社会民众等对瘟疫的认识及采取的应对措施。该书史料丰富,采用整体研究和个案研究相结合的方法,首次系统研究、科学揭示了宋代瘟疫的流行和防治情况及其规律,解决了宋代瘟疫防治的许多重大医学问题和技术难关,具有较强的学术和现实借鉴意义。

Han Yi＇s book, Prevalence and Preventive Treatment of Plagues in the Song Dynasty, mainly focuses on the study of prevalent overview, geographical distribution, social influence, etiology and pathology of plagues in the Song Dynasty, and recognition and preventive treatment of Song government, medical scientists and ordinary people about plagues according to the theory and methods of TCM lemology and medical social history. The book had abundant historical materials, combined integrated research and case study together, firstly systemically researched and scientifically revealed the prevalence, preventive conditions and law of plagues in the Song Dynasty, solved many important medical problems and tackled technical difficulties, and had certain references for academy and reality.