History of the medical licensing examination (uieop) in Korea’s Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) by Kyung-Lock Lee

“…This article aims to describe the training and medical licensing system (uieop) for becoming a physician officer (uigwan) during Korea’s Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392). In the Goryeo Dynasty, although no license was necessary to provide medical services to the common people, there was a licensing examination to become a physician officer. …”
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Korean Historical Records on Halley’s Comet Revisited by Ki-Won Lee, Byeong-Hee Mihn, Young Sook Ahn

Subjects: “…Goryeo Dynasty…”
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Study on the Period of the Use of Datong-li in Korea by Ki-Won Lee, Young-Sook Ahn, Byeong-Hee Mihn, Young-Ryan Lim

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Analysis of Solar and Lunar Motions in the Seonmyeong Calendar by Ki-Won Lee

“…This calendar was also used in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (A.D. 918-1392) and in Japan for 823 years from 862 to 1684, the longest time among the three countries. …”
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Daylight Observations of Venus with Naked Eye in the Goryeosa by Ki-Won Lee

“…In this paper, we investigate the observations of Venus in daytime that are recorded in the Goryeosa (History of the Goryeo Dynasty, A.D. 918-1392). There are a total of 167 accounts of such observations in this historical book, spanning a period of 378 yr (from 1014 to 1392). …”
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Rethinking the Proportional Design Principles of Timber-Framed Buddhist Buildings in the Goryeo Era by Ju-Hwan Cha, Young-Jae Kim

“…This study examines how the wooden architecture of the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea evolved in an original way while incorporating Chinese architectural principles. …”
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Chemical Diversity of Essential Oils from Korean Native Populations of <i>Agastache rugosa</i> (Korean Mint) by Minji Hong, Ponnuvel Deepa, Ki-Yeon Lee, Kyunghee Kim, Kandhasamy Sowndhararajan, Songmun Kim

“…<i>A. rugosa</i> fragrance has been used to prepare incense since the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea. The present study aimed to explore the variation in the composition of essential oils from <i>A. rugosa</i> among native populations in Korea. …”
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Skin-Whitening Effect of a Callus Extract of <i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> Isolate Haman by Sung Ho Moon, Euihyun Kim, Hye-In Kim, Soo-Yun Kim, Hyo-Hyun Seo, Jeong Hun Lee, Min-Sup Lee, Seung-Ki Lee, Sang Hyun Moh, Seunghee Bae

“…Isolate Haman, in the family Nelumbonaceae) used in this study originated from the Haman region of Korea, and lotus seeds dating back to the Goryeo Dynasty (650–760 years ago) were accidentally discovered. …”
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Direct Evidence of Metal Type Printing in <i>The Song of Enlightenment</i>, Korea, 1239 by Woo Sik Yoo

“…Two of the six versions were once identified to be woodblock prints in the Goryeo dynasty in the 13th century and designated as Korean treasures in 1984 and 2012. …”
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Ink Tone Analysis of Printed Character Images towards Identification of Medieval Korean Printing Technique: <i>The Song of Enlightenment</i> (1239), <i>the Jikji</i> (1377), and <i... by Woo Sik Yoo

“…Both books have been misidentified and disclosed by the Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea as woodblock-printed versions from the Goryeo dynasty of Korea in the 13th century. Ink tone analysis showed clear differences in brightness histograms between printed characters on the two books, suggesting printing technique differences. …”
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中韩文学交流 ：桃花源意象在韩国古典文学与绘画的传播及诠释 = Sino-Korean literary exchange : the propagation and interpretation of peach blossom spring imagery in classical Korean literature and painting... by 苏育涵 Soo, Wesley Yu Han

“…To further prove the legitimacy of the Peach Blossom Spring imagery’s entrance to Korea during the Goryeo dynasty, this dissertation will then compare and analyse the Sino-Korean literature exchange during the Silla and Goryeo dynasties. …”
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