Liu Bingfan's Clinical Secrets

Author: Liu Guangxian
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book, based on the clinical experience of Mr. Bing Fan, integrates theory with practice, fully demonstrating the profound knowledge of ancient classics and medicine, as well as the spirit of Elder Liu's expertise. It elaborates on Elder Liu's academic insights, such as "treating the disease must start with treating the person," "treating the person must prioritize the spleen and stomach," and "the spleen is the foundation of women." These reflections highlight the theoretical expertise and extensive clinical experience of this renowned master. The book is divided into four parts: Upper, Middle, Lower, and Appendix. The Upper Part analyzes the formation of Elder Liu's academic thoughts and his contributions to the theory of the spleen and stomach. The Middle Part focuses on Elder Liu's clinical experiences in internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, and pediatrics. The Lower Part introduces Elder Liu's pharmaceutical thinking, the creation of new formulas, and selected examples of his unique medication experiences. The Appendix covers Elder Liu's academic methods, medical writings, and chronology. The academic insights and prescriptions elaborated in each part are the clinical experiences of Elder Liu over more than 70 years, verified and cherished by his disciples. This book is a valuable read for clinical practitioners, educators, researchers, and students of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, as well as those in TCM colleges and universities, offering great benefits upon opening.