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Bi wei lun (Treatise on spleen and stomach) is a work by Li Gao of the Jin dynasty (1115‒1234). Li Gao (1180‒1251), courtesy name Mingzhi, style name Dongyuan, later also known as Dongyuan Laoren, was born in Zhending. He was one of the four great masters of clinical medicine of the Jin and Yuan dynasties and the founder of the school of medicine known as “Invigorating the Earth.” He was a student of Zhang Yuansu (1151‒1234), one of the most influential traditional Chinese physicians. From 1232, during ...