About the author

Gong Jimin, whose English name is given as Gong Jimin, has only limited publicly available information; his dates of birth and death, nationality, and educational background are not clearly recorded. Judging from the one work held in the database, his writing focuses on the field of ethnic and folk medicine, with the representative work Ethnic and Folk Medicines for Treating Internal Medical Conditions. The book addresses the diagnosis and treatment of internal medical conditions and organizes the use of ethnic and folk medicines for these conditions. It belongs to the medical and health category and is also classified under medicine and health and gender-related subjects. On the available evidence, the author comes to readers' attention through a single work, and his writing leans toward practical use and the compilation of materials, linking folk medicinal experience with clinical internal medical conditions so that readers can look up medicines by condition and identify conditions by medicine. Because more biographical material is lacking, his academic lineage, professional experience, and social positions cannot be confirmed; readers may consult the book itself to understand his focus on the organization of ethnic and folk medicines.

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Publishers

Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House