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    <title>Chinese materia medica</title>
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    <title>Peking natural history bulletin</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Read, Bernard Emms</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1887-1949</namePart>
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    <publisher>Peking Natural History Bulletin</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1931-</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="start">1931</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="end">9999</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>v. illus., plates. 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>[I (pt. 1-5)] Animal drugs.--[II (pt. 6)] Avian drugs.--[III (pt. 7)] Dragon and snake drugs.--[IV (pt. 8)] Turtle and shellfish drugs.--[V (pt. 9)] Fish drugs.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Bernard E. Read ... From the Pen ts'ao kang mu Li Shih-chen, A.D. 1597 ...</note>
  <note>The terminology is in Chinese, romanized Chinese and English; zoological terms also in Latin.</note>
  <note>"A series upon drugs belonging to the animal kingdom, in which a special effort has been made to find the scientific identity of the drugs, with such explanatory notes upon them as may be found both in the Pen ts'ao and in modern literature."--v. [1] p. 1.</note>
  <note>Reprinted in part from the Peking natural history bulletin.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographies.</note>
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    <topic>Materia medica</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Therapeutics</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
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    <topic>Materia medica</topic>
    <geographic>China</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Zoology</topic>
    <geographic>China</geographic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Li, Shizhen,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1518-1593</namePart>
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