清代末叶,在我们江苏省仪征县的乡下,有一个名叫李炳的小孩子,从小由于家贫,随着一位老中医做“学徒”,学了一点医术。后来,又流浪在外,一面替劳动人民诊治疾病,从实践中得到锻炼;一面到处访师觅友,在理论上进一步的提高。他跑遍了湖南、湖北;江南、江北,学得了不少本领。最后,又回到可爱的故乡,在仪征县附近的瓜洲镇定居下来,正式挂牌行医。在旧社会里,由劳动人民出身而又流浪在外多年的“江湖医生”,是被人看不起的。因此,李医师回来开业时,是遇到不少困难的。有一次他看了一个病人,已经有几好天不大便了,肚子胀得很厉害,别的医生用了很多的“通下药”,不但没有把大便解下来,反而使病情更加严重了。李医师有一个特点;富于思考,敢于想 At the end of the Qing Dynasty, in our country in Yizheng County, Jiangsu Province, there was a small child named Li Bing. From an early age, he learned a little medicine as an “apprentice” with an old Chinese medicine practitioner because of poverty in his family. Later, while wandering away from home, they worked for the people to diagnose and cure their diseases and get exercise from practice. On the one hand, they visited other places to seek friends and seek further improvement in theory. He traveled all over Hunan, Hubei; Jiangnan, Jiangbei, learned a lot of skills. Finally, I went back to my lovely hometown and settled down in Guazhou Town, near Yizheng County. In the old society, the “doctor of rivers and lakes” who came from working people for many years and was strayed for a long time was looked down upon. Therefore, when Dr Lee came back to work, he encountered many difficulties. Once he looked at a patient, he had had a few days without stool, his stomach swells so fiercely that other doctors used a lot of “thorough treatment,” not only did not relieve the stool but made his condition worse. Dr. Li has a characteristic; rich in thinking, dare to think