Investigation Report on General Information of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2015.06.006
- VernacularTitle:中医药非物质文化遗产基本情况调查报告
- Author:
Zhaohui YANG
;
Changhua LIU
;
Ge SONG
;
Yiwen ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
traditional Chinese medicine;
intangible cultural heritage;
inherit
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(6):18-20
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To survey the current living situation, protection condition, suggestions and demands of protective items and inheritors of TCM intangible cultural heritage;To analyze existing problems and solutions of protection;To lay the foundation for further protection. Methods Survey was carried out through table investigation and meeting and convention from the aspects of item overview, situation of inheriting community, protection status, and demands and suggestions. Results TCM intangible cultural heritage is inherited through traditional teaching and learning between masters and apprentices, and family inheriting. Some inheriting communities are too small, and some inheritors are too old, which make the inheriting prospect quite gloomy. Protective levels of items of TCM intangible cultural heritage vary. Most items are protected by protective institutions, protective personnel, and learning-teaching sites. Some items are supported by protective fund;archive data about the items are filing;researches and work about propaganda and education are also carried out. Conclusion Protection of TCM intangible cultural heritage has made certain achievements. However, some problems about funds, inheriting, filing, training, and propagandizing should be solved.
