Bronchial asthma

Author: Zou Jinpan
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: This book systematically and comprehensively discusses the basic research and clinical diagnosis and treatment of bronchial asthma from the perspective of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine. The book is divided into six chapters, introducing new definitions, historical reviews, modern research, epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, care, and health education of the disease. Its distinctive feature is the detailed elaboration of the experiences and latest advancements of experts from the Guang'anmen Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in preventing and treating asthma for over 40 years using the methods of treating winter diseases in summer and treating internal diseases externally. It also discusses the relationship between asthma and psychosomatic medicine and introduces common methods of treating asthma from the perspectives of regulating the spirit and mind. This book is suitable for clinical physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and students and teachers of medical schools for study and reference. At the same time, it introduces scientific and advanced medical knowledge to patients with bronchial asthma and provides rich and novel medical and health care methods.