Theory and Clinical Application of Differentiating Patterns Based on Qi, Blood, and Meridians

Author: Song Fuyin
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book proposes a new TCM diagnostic method called Qi-Blood-Pulse-Form Differentiation. The first part systematically summarizes the theories and experiences of Qi-Blood-Pulse-Form Differentiation from ancient medicine, comprehensively discussing the concepts of Qi, Blood, Pulse, and Form, as well as the etiology, pathogenesis, symptom characteristics, and treatment summaries of Qi diseases, Blood diseases, Pulse diseases, Form diseases, and their combined conditions. It also explores the significance and scope of Qi-Blood-Pulse-Form Differentiation, its relationship with traditional TCM diagnostic theories, and more. The second part selects 15 representative diseases, introducing them from aspects such as pathological changes, etiology and pathogenesis, stage-based treatment, and discussion, aiming to demonstrate the application of Qi-Blood-Pulse-Form Differentiation. It is hoped that this writing style and diagnostic approach will bring some inspiration and assistance to TCM practitioners.