Current Topics in Chinese Science: section G: Medical Science

Current Topics in Chinese Medicine , copyrighted by the Science Press of Beijing, China, and Gordon and Breach Science Publishers of New York, is one of a series that reproduces articles about pure and applied science from the two leading journals ( Science in China [Scientica Sinica] and Science Bulletin [Kexue Tongbao]) published by the Academy of Science of China. Current Topics in Chinese Science offers publications in seven subdivisions: physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy, earth science, and medical science. All are in English; this present volume presents a selection of complete articles from the aforementioned two Chinese journals for 1984. The intent is to continue this series, collecting into one book all the articles in medical science published in the preceding year. The volume contains 44 complete articles. Institutions represented include the Shanghai Institute of Physiology, the Computor Center of the Academia Sinica, Beijing, The Shanghai Brain Research Institute, and several