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Naeuiwon (Korean: 내의원; Hanja: 內醫院) was a palace pharmacy during the pre-modern Joseon period. Literally, it refers to the place located at the palace for medical issues. Its other names were such as Naeguk (내국; 內局) and Naeyakbang (내약방; 內藥房) which also designated the place or room for treatment.
Jang-geum (fl. early 16th century) was reputedly the first female Royal Physician in Korean history.She was mentioned 10 times in the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty.It is known that King Jungjong was pleased with Jang-geum's medical knowledge and trusted her with taking care of the royal family.
The medical encyclopaedia named Classified Collection of Medical Prescriptions (醫方類聚, 의방유취), which included many classics from traditional chinese medicine, written by Kim Ye-mong (金禮蒙, 김예몽) and other Korean official doctors from 1443 to 1445, was regarded as one of the greatest medical texts of the 15th century. [6]
The Dongui Bogam (Korean: 동의보감; translated as "Principles and Practice of Eastern Medicine" [1]) is a Korean book compiled by the royal physician, Heo Jun and was first published in 1613 during the Joseon period of Korea. The book is regarded as important in traditional Korean medicine, and
In 1414, its name became Hyeminguk , and then finally changed to the name Hyeminseo in 1466 under the reign of Sejo of Joseon. [1] It was abolished in 1882. [citation needed] The officers were in charge of producing medicines, teaching, and researching Korean medicine. [1] Generally, four people were put to as the disciplines.
Uinyeo (Korean: 의녀; Hanja: 醫女; lit. "medicine women" [1]) were female physicians who specialized in the treatment of women during the Joseon period (1392 – 1910) of Korea. [2] The uinyeo were established as a solution to social taboos against women receiving treatment from male physicians.
At the time, the Korean peninsula was well into the Joseon dynasty, which spanned from 1392 to 1910 and brought about major cultural developments such as the invention of the Korean phonetic ...
Seoul National University College of Medicine. As of 2023, medical education to become a professional medical doctor is offered by 40 universities. [3] The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (의학사) degree is awarded after completion of six years. Medical students must pass the Korean National Medical Licensing Examination to obtain ...