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Xu Shu, a male chief physician of Chinese medicine from Wuxi, Jiangsu, is a specially appointed clinical expert at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and founder of the Wuxi Xu Shu Institute of Chinese Medicine. A representative figure of the New Menghe medical school, he has practiced medicine for more than thirty years and studied under renowned masters including Zhu Liangchun, Li Shimao and Tian Shuxiao, and he is known for treating difficult and complicated conditions with classical formulas. His writing is clinically practical: it offers summaries of repeatedly effective formulas and formulas for specific diseases, reflections on the study of cold-damage theory in Xu Shu Shanghan Qixin Lu, and a series on using medicinals like deploying troops. Another book records his teaching at Liaoning University of Chinese Medicine and reflects his emphasis on passing on clinical thinking. Six of his works are held here, all classified as medicine; public information is limited, and further biographical details cannot be verified.