Chinese forensic medicine has a long and brilliant history,and the forensic knowledge in ancient China represents the world’s highest medicolegal level at the time.Among all extant essays and works on China’s early ...Chinese forensic medicine has a long and brilliant history,and the forensic knowledge in ancient China represents the world’s highest medicolegal level at the time.Among all extant essays and works on China’s early medical jurisprudence,Xiyuan Jilu(Records for Vindication)written by Song Ci in 1247 CE,during the Southern Song dynasty,is the oldest text on legal medicine in the world.Subsequently,this work went through successive editions and expansions.The book was not simply a manual providing instruction on conducting inquests;it also established standards for all judicial practices in ancient China.From the beginning of the 18th century,the earliest existing Yuan edition and subsequent editions of this book were translated.They contributed to the broad dissemination of ancient Chinese forensic culture in the West.By discussing the diffusion of Xiyuan Jilu and its corresponding studies in the Western world,this paper intends to expound on the cultural transmission of early Chinese forensic medicine,and reveal its values and impacts on the history and development of legal medicine worldwide to provide an illustrative example of Sino-Western medical and cultural exchange.展开更多
In September 1993, the long biography My Father Deng Xiaoping (Book One), by Xiao Rong, Deng Xiaoping’s youngest daughter, was published. With vivid descriptions and precious historical materials, the book reveals th...In September 1993, the long biography My Father Deng Xiaoping (Book One), by Xiao Rong, Deng Xiaoping’s youngest daughter, was published. With vivid descriptions and precious historical materials, the book reveals the work and life of Deng Xiaoping, the general designer of China’s reform and opening, world-renown statesman and social activist. Like a flashback, this 460,000-word book describes Deng’s ancestors and patriarchal clan and his revolutionary career before 1949.In the introduction, the author wrote, "Father and his comrades-in-arms are a generation whose fates are closely related to the whole century, a generation who have written and created history and a generation who have devoted all their lives to the motherland and her people."I had the desire to write about my father hidden in my mind for a long time. I wanted to write about my father because I’m often at his side and I think I know him. I want to write about my father because I respect him."My real intention is to tell all what I know,展开更多
文摘Chinese forensic medicine has a long and brilliant history,and the forensic knowledge in ancient China represents the world’s highest medicolegal level at the time.Among all extant essays and works on China’s early medical jurisprudence,Xiyuan Jilu(Records for Vindication)written by Song Ci in 1247 CE,during the Southern Song dynasty,is the oldest text on legal medicine in the world.Subsequently,this work went through successive editions and expansions.The book was not simply a manual providing instruction on conducting inquests;it also established standards for all judicial practices in ancient China.From the beginning of the 18th century,the earliest existing Yuan edition and subsequent editions of this book were translated.They contributed to the broad dissemination of ancient Chinese forensic culture in the West.By discussing the diffusion of Xiyuan Jilu and its corresponding studies in the Western world,this paper intends to expound on the cultural transmission of early Chinese forensic medicine,and reveal its values and impacts on the history and development of legal medicine worldwide to provide an illustrative example of Sino-Western medical and cultural exchange.
文摘In September 1993, the long biography My Father Deng Xiaoping (Book One), by Xiao Rong, Deng Xiaoping’s youngest daughter, was published. With vivid descriptions and precious historical materials, the book reveals the work and life of Deng Xiaoping, the general designer of China’s reform and opening, world-renown statesman and social activist. Like a flashback, this 460,000-word book describes Deng’s ancestors and patriarchal clan and his revolutionary career before 1949.In the introduction, the author wrote, "Father and his comrades-in-arms are a generation whose fates are closely related to the whole century, a generation who have written and created history and a generation who have devoted all their lives to the motherland and her people."I had the desire to write about my father hidden in my mind for a long time. I wanted to write about my father because I’m often at his side and I think I know him. I want to write about my father because I respect him."My real intention is to tell all what I know,
