Pulmonary Diseases (A Series of Books on Clinical Experience of Famous TCM Specialists in Specialties and Specific Diseases)

Author: Wu Yanhua
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is divided into a Disease Section and a Formula (Medicine) Section. In the Disease Section, it references the medical case records of numerous renowned senior traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners from modern times and the papers of famous senior TCM practitioners published in various national TCM journals. It collects the understanding of respiratory diseases and the experience in selecting formulas and medications by these renowned practitioners, classifies and organizes them, and summarizes them using disease names similar to those in modern medicine. For each category of diseases, there is an overview, the experience of famous practitioners, and finally, appended editor's notes that summarize and analyze the clinical diagnostic and treatment insights of the senior TCM practitioners. In the Formula (Medicine) Section, multiple effective formulas selected by renowned senior TCM practitioners for treating diseases are compiled. Each formula includes composition, usage, efficacy, indications, interpretation, and modifications, presented in a concise and brief manner. By reading both sections together, one can systematically and comprehensively reflect the academic thoughts, clinical experience, and the characteristics of effective formulas of the senior TCM practitioners.