Surgery of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine

Author: Chen Zhiqiang
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book is primarily intended for five-year and seven-year students as well as postgraduate students in higher hospitals of both Chinese and Western medicine. It is one of the series textbooks for integrated Chinese and Western medicine in higher medical colleges for the 21st century. Based on the original textbook, it has been revised and supplemented after collecting opinions from various parties, striving to achieve scientificity, advancement, and practicality in the teaching material. The book systematically introduces fundamental theories of surgery, integrated Chinese and Western medicine management during perioperative periods, as well as the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of common surgical diseases. According to the current different progresses in integrated Chinese and Western medicine research on surgical diseases of various systems, the book attempts to comprehensively combine Chinese and Western medicine content in the discussions. For those that cannot be combined, the method of parallel presentation of Chinese and Western medicine content is adopted, so the emphasis on Chinese and Western medicine content varies in each chapter. To highlight the practicality of the teaching material, for certain diseases recognized as candidates for surgical treatment as the first choice, the order of treatment methods is arranged as surgical treatment, internal therapy, external therapy, and other therapies; for other diseases, the order is internal therapy, external therapy, other therapies, and surgical therapy.