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Ye Tianshi
Chinese medical scholar
Ye Tianshi (1667–1747) was a Chinese medical scholar who was the major proponent of the "school of warm diseases".[1] His major work, Wen-re Lun (Discussion of Warm Diseases) published in 1746,[2] divided the manifestations of diseases into four stages: wei (defensive phase), qi (qi-phase), ying (nutrient-phase), and xue (blood-phase).[1]