Modern Civilization Diseases and Their Pharmaceutical Treatment and Progress

Author: Qian Zhiyu
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: The book consists of twelve chapters, introducing twelve types of modern civilization diseases, including obesity, insulin resistance and its syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, blindness, depression, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, osteoporosis, and malignant tumors. Each chapter provides a detailed discussion on etiology, pathology, pathogenesis, clinical diagnosis and classification, as well as treatment methods and medications, treatment principles, medication classification, pharmacological and chemical effects, and prevention. It also briefly summarizes the research trends of each class of drugs. In addition to serving as teaching and research materials for medical and healthcare professionals and health education workers, it can also meet the needs of the general public for disease prevention and treatment.