日韩古医籍的收藏现状及其发掘利用的意义

根据日、韩两国的古医籍书志资料、重要图书馆藏书目录的记载,从品种数量、成书年代、现存传本、馆藏情况及利用途径等方面,对1912年以前的12 275种日本医学著作和1910年以前的416种韩国医学古籍进行了统计分析.发现日、韩两国医籍中数量最多的都是临证各科医书,体现了两国传统医学注重临床实际运用和经验总结的特点;日本古医籍主要成书于17-19世纪的300年间,韩国古医籍中超过半数成书年代记载不详;日本现存医籍中绝大多数是以抄本形式保存至今,韩国现存医籍中约39.6%的医籍通过抄本形式保存下来.现存日本医籍收藏于日本500余家藏书机构中,尤其是以京都大学附属图书馆、东京大学图书馆、日本国会图书馆等19家公、私图书馆收藏的医书最为丰富,韩国医籍则以首尔大学图书馆奎章阁保存得最多.中日韩三国学者有必要互相合作,共同发掘、研究和利用三国的传统医籍,让深藏各国图书馆的古医籍为东亚传统医学的发展发挥更大的作用.

Statistical analysis of existing ancient medical works in Japan and Korea and the development value

The category, number, date of writing, circulated copies and library collection situation of 12275 Japanese medical works before 1912 and 416 Korean medical works before 1910 were analyzed. Most of these medical books are clinical books, which reflected the emphasis on clinical practice and conclusions in the two countries. Japanese medical books were mainly completed between the 17 - 19th century and nearly all of them are conserved as copies, while in Korea the number is 39.6% and we don' t know the time that more than half of Korean medical books were completed. The existing books in Japan are collected in more than 500 libraries, especially in 19 public and private libraries. ,such as Kyoto University Library,Tokyo University Library, Japan Library of Congress. In Korea, most of the books are conserved in Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies in Seoul National University. It is necessary for scholars of China, Japan and Korea to work together to study and utilize the ancient medical books of the three countries and to make them play a more important role in the development of Eastern traditional medicine.