Gastrointestinal Disease Diagnosis and TCM Treatment Atlas

Author: Yao Baotai
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Publish Date: 2005-11-23
Features: This book briefly introduces the anatomy, physiology, pathology of the stomach, the relationship between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) tongue diagnosis and the stomach, as well as the general principles of TCM treatment for stomach diseases. It focuses on introducing the symptoms, tongue images, gastric mucosal images (gastroscopy), and TCM herbal medicine, acupuncture, and massage therapies for over ten common stomach diseases. The book includes 160 color photographs, where both tongue images and gastric mucosal images are taken from the same patient, aiming to explore their intrinsic corresponding patterns, which is a distinctive feature of the book. Another feature is the comprehensive treatment approach using TCM herbal medicine, acupuncture, and massage, which helps improve therapeutic efficacy. This book briefly introduces the anatomy, physiology, pathology of the stomach, the relationship between TCM tongue diagnosis and the bones, as well as the general principles of TCM treatment for stomach diseases. It focuses on introducing the symptoms, tongue images, gastric mucosal images (gastroscopy), and TCM herbal medicine, acupuncture, and massage therapies for over ten common stomach diseases. The book includes 160 color photographs.