Liver protection and health maintenance

Author: Wang Jianghe
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book briefly introduces the physiological structure of the liver, the physiological characteristics and disease patterns of the liver in children and the elderly, as well as special nursing care for liver diseases. It also discusses the onset and management of liver diseases in adults, covering the treatment, prevention, diet, conditioning, and care for conditions such as viral hepatitis, alcoholic and drug-induced liver injury, fatty liver, ascites in cirrhosis, and liver cancer. The book presents some simple traditional Chinese medicine formulas, medicinal diet, and nursing methods. This book was compiled by Wang Jianghe, Hong Huiwen, Zhao Xiaowei, and other physicians from the Department of Liver Diseases at Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, based on references and their years of clinical experience in treating liver diseases. It is suitable for the general public and liver disease patients to read and choose appropriate methods, and can also serve as a reference for medical professionals in clinical practice.