About the author

Zhang Zhibin is a Chinese scholar in the history of Chinese medicine and the collation of classical medical texts. He has served as chair of the Medical History Branch of the Chinese Medical Association and was appointed in 2019 as a distinguished chief researcher at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. His work focuses on organizing historical medical literature and collating overseas-returned classical texts. As first chief editor, he led the national publication fund project "Collected Studies on the Bencao Gangmu," reflecting a systematic approach to examining and synthesizing medical classics. His collated editions include Jìn Zhāi Yī Yào, and the library also holds his collated edition of Yī Xué Yuán Shǐ. These works serve medical historians and specialists in textual collation, emphasizing textual criticism and readability. Public information is limited; birth and death dates, education, and detailed career history are not available and are therefore not included.

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