Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Advanced Series of TCM)

Author: Wang Xinhua
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: This book is a large series titled "Advanced Series of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Pharmacy," compiled by the national leading experts and scholars invited by the People's Health Publishing House. The purpose of this book is to comprehensively and systematically elaborate the fundamental theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine, their theoretical origins, historical evolution, clinical applications, and modern research. Based on summarizing the achievements in teaching, research, and clinical practice of TCM basic theory over the past 40 years, the book further enriches and expands the content of TCM basic theory, making it an academic monograph that not only deeply and systematically explores the theories and practical experiences of predecessors and absorbs the academic essence of medical scholars but also reflects the modern research results at home and abroad, with distinctive characteristics such as depth and breadth, comprehensive content, profound reasoning, refined references, and strong practicality. The book consists of five parts: Introduction, Philosophical Foundations, Zang-Xiang and Meridians, Etiology and Pathogenesis, and Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation, totaling 18 chapters. It can serve as a reference book for TCM teachers, clinical physicians, postgraduate students, and senior university students with a certain level of TCM theoretical knowledge to enhance their theoretical learning.