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王怀隐

宋朝 · 医官使

王怀隐 (宋朝·医官使) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王怀隐: 王怀隐,宋州睢阳人.

Biography

王怀隐,宋州睢阳人。
宋史卷四百六十一 列传第二百二十:
  王怀隐,宋州睢阳人。初为道士,住京城建隆观,善医诊。太宗尹京,怀隐以汤剂祗事。太平兴国初,诏归俗,命为尚药奉御,三迁至翰林医官使。三年。吴越遣子惟濬入朝,惟濬被疾,诏怀隐视之。
  初,太宗在藩邸,暇日多留意医术,藏名方千余首,皆尝有验者。至是,诏翰林医官院各具家传经验方以献,又万余首,命怀隐与副使王祐、郑奇、医官陈昭遇参对编类。每部以隋太医令巢元方《病源候论》冠其首,而方药次之,成一百卷。太宗御制序,赐名曰《太平圣惠方》,仍令镂板颁行天下,诸州各置医博士掌之。怀隐后数年卒。
  昭遇本岭南人,医术尤精验,初为医官,领温水主簿,后加光录寺丞,赐金紫。

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