About the author
Li Gan is the credited author of the works held in this database, and public information about the author is limited: details such as nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are not recorded. Judging from the five works currently available, Li Gan's writing centers on traditional Chinese medicine culture. These works include a compilation introducing fine paintings and calligraphy from the collections of the Shanghai Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Museum of Medical History of the Chinese Medical Association, the popular reader Life with Traditional Chinese Medicine: Identifying Herbs by Their Fragrance, English and French editions of Casting Stones to Ask for Medicine, and a basic-knowledge and TCM treatment reader intended for patients. The works combine scholarly organization of medical-history artifacts with accessible popular science, and the common categories include biography, medicine, and inspirational growth, reflecting a sustained commitment to spreading TCM knowledge and to its translation for international readers.
Written (5)
Rating 3.8★ Shanghai Xingbo: Highlights of Fine Cultural Relics from the Shanghai Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Medical History Museum of the Chinese Medical Association (Calligraphy and Painting Volume) 杨永清 / 钟力炜 / 李赣 Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers · 2025 This book features 75 paintings and calligraphic works by renowned physicians and celebrated artists of successive dynasties from the collections of t… Rating 3.6★ TCM in Life: Identifying Herbs by Their Scent 李赣 / 罗月琴 / 陈家泠 / 丁融 Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers · 2024 China is one of the countries richest in medicinal plant resources, and its study of medicinal plants has a long history. You may often encounter thes… Rating 3.5★ Throwing a Stone to Ask About Medicine (French Edition) 李赣 Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers · 2024 This is a picture-book title published in French. Beginning with the earliest "stone" medicines, it introduces the history and knowledge of mineral dr… Rating 3.5★ Throwing a Stone to Ask About Medicine (English Edition) 李赣 / 朱智勋 Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers · 2024 This book begins with the earliest "stone" medicines, introducing the history and knowledge of drugs, their medicinal effects, usage, and the latest r… Rating 3.0★ Must-Read for Patients: Basic Knowledge and Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment 周锴 / 李赣 / 曹敏 / 吴银根 · 2022 This book mainly introduces basic knowledge about hypertension, including the basic concept of hypertension, treatment, and prevention measures. In ad…Publishers
Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers