Analysis on the Inheritance Thread of ZHANG's Orthopedics Department and the Origin of"Harmony" / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

[Objective]To explore the inheritance thread of ZHANG's orthopedics department of Zhejiang school of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)and the origin of the thought of"harmony",to sum up its academic characteristics,and enrich and develop the theoretical connotation of ZHANG's orthopedics department.[Methods]Through visiting the descendants and inheritors of ZHANG's orthopedics department,collecting and sorting out the existing manuscripts,case examination and other documents,consulting the ancient relevant orthopedic books,and summarizing their academic thoughts and characteristics.[Results]ZHANG's orthopedics department inherits the essence of Taoist culture,absorbs the essence of Confucian thought,inherits the essential technique of Buddhist bone-setting,relays the specialty of folk therapy,combines the technology of modern medicine,dedicates 200 years to medicine and inherits the feelings of helping the world.It has formed an academic school of orthopedics of TCM with the thought of"harmony"as the core,and featured with the theoretical system of holistic syndrome differentiation and comprehensive therapy,Qi and blood regulation,mutual use of muscles and bones,static and dynamic complementation,combination of prevention and treatment,and integration of form and spirit.[Conclusion]ZHANG's orthopedics department has learned from others,maintained the right path and innovation,laid equal emphasis on both Chinese and western.It has formed a complete and unique theoretical system of"harmony",which is of great significance to enrich the academic connotation of the orthopedics school of Zhejiang TCM and promote the cultural construction of"harmony"of the Chinese nation.