Background
Yukei Takashima was born in the Edo Period but his exact date of birth is unknown.
靭 高島
Yukei Takashima was born in the Edo Period but his exact date of birth is unknown.
After the Meiji Restoration (1868) he began practicing medicine at Yotsuya, Tokyo, and spent most of his time in an effort to restore the ancient healing arts of the old Chinese and Japanese schools of medicine. His works include "Products of Western Schools" and an account of his Western travels.