"Come and See"

Author: Zeng Shirong (Yuan Dynasty)
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Publishing Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is one of the important works in traditional Chinese medicine pediatrics. It is rich in content, detailed in syndrome differentiation, and comprehensively reflects the author's clinical insights. It has played a significant guiding role in the treatment of pediatric diseases for later generations of physicians. It has now been reorganized and published, holding high practical value for contemporary clinical practice. Huoyou Xinshu was compiled by the Yuan Dynasty physician Zeng Shirong and published in 1294. The book consists of three volumes. Volume One includes 75 rhyming poems and odes on syndrome differentiation, providing a concise introduction to pediatric diagnosis and disease patterns. Volume Two contains 43 essays on the fundamental theories of pediatric diseases, discussing their etiology, syndromes, and diagnostic and treatment methods. Volume Three is dedicated to effective formulas, featuring 230 prescriptions for treating pediatric diseases, many of which were uniquely created by Zeng. In summary, the book is rich in content, detailed in syndrome differentiation, precise in prescriptions, and further enhanced by rhyming poems at the beginning of the volume, making it an invaluable reference for beginners. This edition is based on the China Medical Great Collection and supplemented with (jiàokān - collation) from Qing Dynasty Jiaqing 16th Year editions, meticulously reviewed and compiled. A preface with a guide is added, and an index of formulas is appended for easy reference. This book is highly valuable for physicians, educators, and researchers in traditional Chinese medicine pediatrics, as well as for other TCM practitioners seeking reference.