Secret Record of the Stone Chamber

Author: (Qing) Chen Shifu / Country: Mainland China
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Publishing Time: 2006-06-01
Features: This book, compiled by the renowned Qing Dynasty physician Chen Shifu, is the only ancient Chinese medical text that primarily focuses on treatment methods as its core content and subject. It is divided into six volumes, corresponding to the six arts: Rites, Music, Archery, Charioteering, Calligraphy, and Mathematics. Within each volume, treatment methods are used as the main headings. The entire book discusses 128 treatment methods, 17 discussions, 7 categories, and 16 miscellaneous diseases, covering the fundamental theories of traditional Chinese medicine, diagnostic methods, and the principles of diagnosis and commonly used prescriptions for internal, external, gynecological, and pediatric diseases. It is a specialized treatise that closely links theory with practice, offering comprehensive coverage of treatment methods, principles, and prescriptions.
Key Features:
1. Organized by treatment methods, integrating syndrome differentiation and treatment throughout all medical disciplines.
2. Clearly and concisely explains traditional Chinese medical theories, making them easy to understand.
3. The treatment methods are universally applicable and highly practical for clinical guidance.
This edition is based on the best available version, ensuring accuracy in content. A preface is provided to guide readers in learning and grasping the key points. This book is a must-have for physicians of all disciplines in traditional Chinese medicine, particularly those specializing in internal medicine, as well as for enthusiasts of Chinese medicine.