“不崇洋、不唯书、只求实”是已故国际著名肾脏病专家黎磊石院士对医学研究精神的归纳，同时可作为医学期刊编辑所应弘扬的“不盲目崇洋、勇于质疑、求真务实”精神的凝练。文章从不崇洋、不唯书、只求实3方面探讨医学期刊编辑应具备的精神，以期为同人提供参考。“,”“Patriotism, skepticism and pragmatism” are concluded for spirits of medical research by LI Leishi, a deceased international renowned specialist of kidney disease, which also has significance in the cultivation of editors. The spirits of “patriotism, skepticism and pragmatism” for editors are introduced in this paper, so as to provide some references for our fellow workers.