In the study of external pathogens with heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Author: Cao Dongyi
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is a medical history work on exogenous heat-related diseases (including typhoid, warm diseases, and warm epidemics). Based on a wealth of detailed materials, the author systematically and comprehensively discusses the academic origins of heat-related diseases, meticulously distinguishes their similarities and differences, and elaborates on the distinctive diagnostic and treatment methods. From the perspective of historical development, the book analyzes the etiology, pathogenesis, syndrome differentiation system, as well as the formulation of treatment principles, prescriptions, and medications. It particularly fully presents the academic and clinical achievements in classical works on typhoid, warm diseases, and warm epidemics from the Ming and Qing dynasties onwards. Through this, readers can gain insights into the unique perspectives and rich clinical experiences of renowned cold-warm disease experts throughout history.