Traditional Chinese Medicine Teaches You How to Prevent and Treat Childhood Cough and Asthma

Author: Xu Rongqian
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This book briefly introduces the basic knowledge of pediatric asthma, focusing on the clinical manifestations of pediatric asthma. It covers the etiology, triggering factors, and predisposing factors of common cough and asthma, as well as methods for identification. The book also discusses common allergens, status asthmaticus, the relationship between asthma and allergic rhinitis, chronic cough, environment, genetics, and age. Additionally, it covers prognosis, three-tiered prevention measures, family prevention and care, risk factors and their prevention, daily life precautions, and preventive methods. The book provides guidance on dietary regulation, principles, and methods, as well as key points and methods of Western and traditional Chinese medicine treatments for asthma. It also explores the relationship between asthma classification, staging, and therapeutic efficacy, the indications and contraindications of immunotherapy, and the differential diagnosis and treatment of various types of asthma with commonly used traditional Chinese medicine formulas. The content is practical, the language is accessible, and the illustrations are vivid, making it suitable for primary care physicians and parents of pediatric asthma patients as a reference.