Portrait of 薄化君

About the author

Bo Huajun is director and chief physician of the Department of Acupuncture and Tuina at Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, head of both the Hongkou District Studio of National Medical Master Shi Xuemin and the Hongkou District Studio of renowned physician Xiao Xiangru, and a fourth-generation inheritor of Bo's Acupuncture, a Shanghai intangible cultural heritage item. Public biographical information about the author is limited, with available details centering on clinical and academic roles. Four of the author's works are held in the collection, all focused on acupuncture and classical formula practice: an annotated edition of Bian Que's Heart Book, a compilation on the Shanghai transmission of the mind-refreshing orifice-opening needling method, a concise Chinese-French acupuncture handbook, and a work on the clinical transmission of classical formulas. These works combine ancient text collation, needling technique transmission, and practical clinical guidance, serving practitioners and students of Chinese medicine and reflecting sustained attention to acupuncture lineage experience and classical formula application.

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Publishers

China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine