Treatise on Febrile Diseases records a large number of precious prescriptions, which is the first medical monograph in China to establish the law of syndrome differentiation and treatment from theory to practice. It has attracted the attention of medical students and clinicians today, and Zhang Zhongjing is respected as a medical sage by future generations.
Zhang Zhongjing's ability to become a "medical sage" is also related to his personality. Zhang Zhongjing is modest and studious, and does not pursue fame. His diligent attitude towards learning has established a simple and practical style of study for future generations. Zhang Zhongjing's medical theory has made great contributions to the development of ancient medicine and people's health in China.
At the same time, Zhang Zhongjing's medical theory has also made important contributions to modern medical research. It also has a great influence on Southeast Asian countries. Later generations learned his medical theory, respected his medical skills and ethics, and called him a "medical sage". He also built a "medical shrine" for him in Nanyang City, Henan Province.
After liberation, the "medical shrine" was renovated and the "Zhang Zhongjing Memorial Hall" was built to commemorate the medical scientists who laid the foundation for TCM therapeutics.
Zhang Zhongjing's main works are:
1, Treatise on Febrile Diseases (lost, one of the four classic works of traditional Chinese medicine) comprehensively expounds the theory and treatment principles of traditional Chinese medicine, and is the earliest monograph on clinical diagnosis and treatment in China.
2. Treatise on Febrile Diseases was compiled by Wang Shuhe, a physician in Jin Dynasty, based on the anecdotes of the typhoid part of Treatise on Febrile Diseases.
3. synopsis of the golden chamber. In the Song Dynasty, Wang Zhu, Lin Bu and others stumbled upon the incomplete bamboo slips Treatise on Febrile Diseases, compiled Miscellaneous Diseases into a book, renamed it synopsis of the Golden Chamber, and published it in the world.
In addition to Treatise on Febrile Diseases, Zhang Zhongjing's works include ten volumes of Treatise on Febrile Diseases, one volume of Treatise on Diseases, two volumes of Prescriptions for Treating Women, one volume of Treatise on Five Zangs and one volume of Articulation, but they have long been lost. However, the outstanding contribution of Treatise on Febrile Diseases is enough to make Zhang Zhongjing a world medical great man admired at home and abroad.