国医大师石学敏院士从医50余年，不仅在临床、教学中成果卓著，而且在科学研究中也是视野独特、勇于创新，硕果累累。石院士科研思想与方法博大精深，笔者以"醒脑开窍"针刺法为例，予以概况总结为以下四点：1.突出特色是选题的基本要求，科研选题要突出中医特色；2.临床实践是科研的根本源泉；3.掌握文献是从事研究的前提；4.创新发明是科研发展的内在要求。希望借此阐发对中医脑科学建立的感悟。

As one of the Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academician Shi Xuemin has not only made outstanding contributions to education and clinical practiceof traditional Chinese medicine, but has also demonstrated a unique vision and made new innovations in research. In a career in medicine spanning more than 50 years, he has made impressive contributions to the study of acupuncture. In this article, we take the example of consciousness-restoring resuscitation(Xingnao Kaiqiao) to analyze the profound ideas and methods of Professor Shi′s work, and draw the following four points from his experience: First, a basic requirement of research is to highlight the distinguishing features of each specific scientific research topic. Second, clinical practice is the fundamental basis for scientific research. Third, utilizing professional literature properly is the prerequisite of research. Finally, striving for innovative inventions is the inherent requirement for the development of scientific research.