About the author

Public information about Gao Weiwei is limited, and details such as nationality, dates of birth and death, and an English name cannot currently be confirmed. Even so, the three works included in the catalog offer a rough picture of the directions this author writes in. They address traditional Chinese bone-setting techniques and traumatology experience, the practical use of food-medicine substances, and food-based health-preserving approaches built on such substances, spanning the common categories of medicine and food. Overall, Gao Weiwei's writing leans toward the practical and the traditional health-preserving tradition: on one side it engages with the professional techniques and clinical experience of Chinese traumatology, and on the other it brings the idea of homology of food and medicine into everyday diet and slow-cooked living, balancing informative content with practicality. Readers interested in traditional Chinese bone-setting or food-based health practices may find these works a useful starting point and reference.

Written (3)

Publishers

Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers