Clinical Experience of Zhu Renkang: Dermatological Surgery

Author: Guang'an Hospital, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: Professor Zhu Renkang was a renowned clinical expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with excellent therapeutic effects on common and frequently-occurring dermatological conditions as well as surgical ailments. During treatment, he emphasized syndrome differentiation and treatment, while advocating the use of small formulas. He particularly valued simple, effective, convenient, and cost-effective herbal remedies suitable for rural promotion. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 consists of theoretical discussions, compiled from Professor Zhu Renkang's lecture materials, covering topics such as the classification of sores and ulcers, etiology and pathogenesis, syndrome differentiation for sores and ulcers, and the treatment of sores and ulcers. The second part presents medical cases, selecting 141 cases from 54 diseases, with additional discussions on the syndrome differentiation and key treatment principles for common and frequently-occurring conditions. The third part introduces empirical formulas and commonly used formulas, categorized and organized into internal and external medications. This book is highly practical, primarily aimed at clinical practitioners of TCM dermatology and surgery.