[Biography of Moody Meng].

Y Huang1, Z Y Meng2, X W Meng3

  • 1Foreign Language School, East China University of Science and Technology, Shenghai 200237, China.

Summary

Moody Meng was a Chinese pharmacy pioneer, editing the first Chinese Pharmacopoeia and leading key institutions. His work significantly advanced pharmaceutical science and practice in China.

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