Medical Classics of Gold-(Middle Volume)

Author: Wu Qian
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Publishing Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This 90-volume work was compiled by Wu Qian and others under the organization of the Imperial Medical College of the Qing government. It is a large-scale medical series and a widely used medical textbook during the Qing Dynasty. The content of Traditional Chinese Medicine is categorized and refined, forming 15 types of medical books. The first volume includes Commentary on the Treatise on Cold Damage and Commentary on the Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet. The second volume contains Selections from the Medical Formulas of Famous Physicians, Essentials of the Four Diagnostic Methods, Essentials of the Five Elements Theory, Essentials of the Treatise on Cold Damage, Essentials of the Treatment of, Essentials of the Treatment of Gynecological Disorders, Essentials of the Treatment of Pediatric, Essentials of the Treatment of Smallpox, and Essentials of the Treatment of Pediatric Disorders. The third volume includes Essentials of the Treatment of Surgery, Essentials of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, and Essentials of Orthopedics. The content is extensive, covering the differential diagnosis and treatment of various clinical diseases. The theories are profound yet accessible, with many insightful approaches, and the language is concise and practical. Therefore, the General Catalogue of the Siku Quanshu praises it as "with illustrations, explanations, and song rhymes, making it easy for learners to study and convenient to memorize." For over 200 years since its publication, this book has been a must-read for medical practitioners. This edition features a carefully selected base text, an added preface, and a formula index at the end, making it even more convenient for clinical doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine to read.