In this study, I examine how Chinese medicine, particularly from the Song 宋 and Yuan 元 dynasties, was received during the late Koryŏ 高麗 dynasty, along with the responses of the Korean peninsula’s medical community. Previous discussions of Koryŏ medicine have primarily...
This paper analyzes the historical origins and contents of the “Prices of Herbal Medicines” and “Prices of Prescription Medicines” sections within Gosachalyo (Selected Essentials on Verified Facts, 1554), examining how the accumulation of medical knowledge during the earl...
This paper examines the history of mask-wearing regulations in barbershops in colonial Korea, specifically in Keijō (modern-day Seoul) during the 1910s and 1920s. It focuses on the introduction and implementation of these regulations, as well as their political involvement with ...
