Introductory chapter from Zheng Qinan’s Qing dynasty text 醫法圆通 Integrated Mastery of Medical Strategies discussing the fundamental nature of shanghan. Zheng Qinan is widely regarded as one of the great Shanghan experts of the last several hundred years and was a principle transmitter of the 火神派 huǒshénpài Fire Spirit lineage of Chinese medicine. His three books are a key access point for students of the Shanghan Lun to enter into a deeper understanding of the text as a map of the qi dynamics of the human body.

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