Nakagawa Jun'an was a Japanese doctor, botanist, and scholar of rangaku (Western learning). He was a junior colleague of Sugita Genpaku, with whom he studied and worked in Obama Domain, Wakasa Province, a center for Western medicine in Edo period Japan. Along with Sugita and Maeno Ryōtaku, Nakagawa prepared Kaitai Shinsho, a translation of the Dutch "New Book of Anatomy.

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  • Nakagawa Jun'an was a Japanese doctor, botanist, and scholar of rangaku (Western learning). He was a junior colleague of Sugita Genpaku, with whom he studied and worked in Obama Domain, Wakasa Province, a center for Western medicine in Edo period Japan. Along with Sugita and Maeno Ryōtaku, Nakagawa prepared Kaitai Shinsho, a translation of the Dutch "New Book of Anatomy. " Nakagawa was very active in circles of rangaku scholars, and is said to have played an important role in the field's progression and advancement.
  • 中川 淳庵(なかがわ じゅんあん/じゅんなん、元文4年(1739年) - 天明6年6月7日(1786年7月2日)は江戸時代中期の医者・本草学者・蘭学者。はじめ純安と名乗る。名は鱗(りん)もしくは玄鱗。字は攀卿。若狭国小浜藩の蘭方医であり、杉田玄白の後輩にあたる。前野良沢・杉田玄白とともに『解体新書』を翻訳した。向学心と積極性に富み、多くの学者と交わり、蘭学の発展に貢献する。
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  • Nakagawa Jun'an was a Japanese doctor, botanist, and scholar of rangaku (Western learning). He was a junior colleague of Sugita Genpaku, with whom he studied and worked in Obama Domain, Wakasa Province, a center for Western medicine in Edo period Japan. Along with Sugita and Maeno Ryōtaku, Nakagawa prepared Kaitai Shinsho, a translation of the Dutch "New Book of Anatomy.
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  • Nakagawa Jun'an
  • 中川淳庵
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