清末京津庸医问题初探

An Initial Study of Quack around Beijing and Tianjin in the Late Qing Dynasty

在西医冲击、媒体宣扬、中医自责之下,清末京津庸医问题的严重性被夸大了,时人对庸医现象的认识经历了由批判庸医个体到抨击中医全体,并由对中医的不信任逐渐演化为质疑中医学本身的过程。为缓解庸医问题,京津地方政府及社会采取了考试医生、组织医学研究团体、兴办医学堂等一系列举措,清末京津庸医现象及相应缓解措施折射出近代社会文化变迁的轨迹。

The issue of quack around Beijing and Tianjin in the late Qing Dynasty had been overestimated due to the im- pact of Western medicine,medium propaganda and the self-reproach of TCM doctor.To cope with the phenomenon of quack,contemporaries went through a process from criticizing individual doctors to attacking them as a whole and then from distrusting TCM to querying it as a science.The Local governments of Beijing and Tianjin took measures such as ex- amination of doctors,establishment of TCM research bodies and schools of medicine,etc.Modern social and cultural changes can be seen from the phenomenon of quack and its solutions in the late Qing Dynasty.