20世纪80年代中国医史界国际学术交流简论:李经纬研究员访谈录

International academic exchange in China in medical history in the 1980s:An Interview with Jingwei Professor Li

李经纬是新中国培养的第一代医史文献学专家,1958年拜陈邦贤为师,从事相关科研工作,与英国著名科技史学家李约瑟曾有多次交流。20世纪80年代,李经纬作为医学史研究领域的代表与泰国、日本、德国、美国等多个国家的学者进行学术交流。他先后参加了1983年泰国中医药学术交流会、1984年美国科学促进会150周年学术会议、1985年日本医史学会第86届学术年会,以及1990年英国举办的国际中国科技史学术会议等活动,与满晰博、宫下三郎、吴燕和等国外学者建立了深厚的友谊。同时,李经纬是改革开放初期中国对外学术交流的参与者和见证人。

Li Jingwei is one of the first experts on medical history philology in New China.He studied under Chen Bangxian and then began to work in the field of medical history philology in Beijing.He had several meetings and academic discussions with Professor Joseph Needham,a well-known scientist in the history of science,technology and medicine.In the 1980s,as a representative in the field of medical history in China,he participated in meetings for academic exchange with scholars from Thailand,Japan,Germany and the United States,through seminars and conferences such as the Thailand Chinese Academic Exchange Seminar in 1983,the Seminar of the 150th Anniversary of The American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1984,the 86th Annual Conference of Japanese Medical History Society in 1985,and the International Chinese Science and Technology History Seminar in the UK in 1990.In these seminars,he made friends with scholars,such as Manfred Porkert,Saburo Miyashita and Wu Yanhe.He witnessed and participated in international academic exchanges in the beginning of the reform and opening-up in China.