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Li Shizhen is known as "the saint of medicine" in Chinese history. And his work, Compendium of Materia Medica or Bencao Gangmu, is one of the (1)
best
medical books.
When Li Shizhen was young, he was (2)
interested in
traditional Chinese medicine and began to read medical books. He (3)
found
many mistakes in those books. He worried these mistakes would cause serious (4)
problems
or death. So Li Shizhen (5)
decided
to write a new book. He travelled everywhere to look for herbs(药草) and do research. And he (6)
talked with
farmers, doctors and patients. He even tested herbs on himself and nearly lost (7)
his
life many times. Li Shizhen collected and recorded over 1,890 herbs. He also read about 900 medical books. He worked day and night. (8)
Finally
, the valuable work, Bencao Gangmu came out.
Today Bencao Gangmu has been translated into many foreign (9)
languages
. It is widely read not only in China but also in many (10)
other
countries around the world.
