Traditional Chinese Medicine Nephrology

Author: Wei Hanlin, Ba Yuanning, Xiang Nan, Li Hailin
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Publishing Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts. The first part systematically introduces the understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) regarding the kidneys and kidney diseases, as well as the origin, formation, and development of TCM nephrology, and briefly covers the Western medical perspective on kidney physiology and kidney diseases. The second part focuses on the etiology, pathogenesis, syndrome differentiation and treatment, and care methods for common TCM kidney diseases. The third part, organized by Western medical disease names, systematically presents the etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment and care methods for kidney diseases, with an emphasis on the diagnostic and treatment sections. The entire book reflects the latest research progress and achievements in TCM nephrology and integrated Chinese and Western medicine research. It is rich in content, well-documented, and holds certain academic value and clinical guidance value, making it suitable for reference by faculty and students of TCM universities and clinical physicians.