《中国科学技术史·年表卷》北宋部分医学内容考辨

《中国科学技术史·年表卷》作为近年出版的一部相当重要的科学技术史领域的年表类工具书,载录了较为丰富的反映北宋时期医学发展历程的重大事件,但是其中部分内容的陈述与史实不甚相符。分别从原始文献、二手文献入手,重新辨析该书相关内容在人物、时代、职官、著作等方面的谬误。并给出今后提升编撰质量的建议,一方面在撰稿时理应反复核实各种原始文献与二手材料,另一方面在转述学界研究成果时应当尽量做到细致认真,还应兼收并蓄,尽可能全面地列举出学术界尚未达成共识、意见相左的观点。

Textual Research in History of Medicine on the Northern Song Dynasty in A History of Science and Technology in China:Chronological Table Volume

As an important chronological reference book in the field of the history of science and technology,A History of Science and Technology in China:Chronological Table Volume recorded various events in history of medicine in Northern Song Dynasty.This article identifies some flaws with the reference of some original literatures,or second hand reviews,which corrects several errors in characters,times,officials and works in this chronological reference book.Suggestions for improving the quality of compilation in the future are given.Writers should check all kinds of original literatures and second hand references repeatedly,paraphrase the research results of academic circles as painstaking as possible,and list all different conflicting views that have not yet reached consensus in academia.