Hua Tuo - Kada

Japanese: 華陀 - かだ
Hua Tuo - Kada

...A native of Pei Province's Shao County (Anhui Province). Also written as Hua Tuo, his other name was Fu, and his pen name was Yuanhua. He established new methods for treatment based on metabolism, the world's first surgical procedure using an anesthetic called Ma Fei San, and the eradication of parasites, and was highly regarded as Hua Tuo until later generations.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Hua Tuo" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…沛(はい)国譙(しよう)県(安徽省)の人。華陀とも書き,一名旉(ふ),字は元化。新陳代謝を基本とする治療,麻沸散という麻酔薬による世界で最初の外科手術,寄生虫の駆除等に新しい手法を確立し,後世まで華佗方として重んぜられた。…

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