Practical TCM Hematology

Author: Huang Zhenqiao et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book is a specialized work on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) hematology, written by over 40 experts engaged in clinical and applied research on TCM and integrated Chinese and Western medicine in hematology. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the fundamentals of TCM hematology, introducing the formation and development of TCM hematology, TCM blood physiology, etiology and pathogenesis, the modern TCM scope of blood diseases, four diagnostic methods, and syndrome differentiation techniques. It also discusses the treatment strategies for TCM blood diseases and an overview of recent research. The second part focuses on TCM hematology syndromes, categorized into blood deficiency, blood stasis, bleeding, and purpura syndromes, as well as other TCM blood diseases closely related to modern blood disease symptomology. Each syndrome is introduced with concepts, scope, etiology and pathogenesis, syndrome characteristics, differentiation strategies, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and analysis. The third part primarily uses Western medical disease names for blood diseases, detailing the included TCM syndromes, etiology and pathogenesis, syndrome characteristics, differentiation strategies, treatment, and analysis. Additionally, it proposes mechanisms and plans for disease differentiation and integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment. The book provides detailed descriptions of new advancements in TCM research for some common blood diseases and related conditions with certain efficacy. This book combines the traditional medical characteristics of syndrome differentiation and treatment, as well as the new ideas and methods of modern blood disease syndrome differentiation and treatment research. It is rich in content, thorough in detail, and serves as a practical, systematic, advanced, and scientific specialized reference book for physicians at all levels engaged in TCM and integrated Chinese and Western medicine internal medicine, hematology, TCM medical schools, graduate students, and researchers.