Epidemiology New Edition

Author: Zhang Zhiwen
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This book first summarizes and generalizes the theory of epidemics, elaborating on its basic characteristics to facilitate learners in understanding and grasping its connotations and essence. It then introduces traditional epidemic theories, categorized into damp-heat epidemic, summer-heat epidemic, warm-heat epidemic, cold epidemic, and miscellaneous epidemics. The content covers numerous classical Chinese medical texts related to epidemics, such as On Epidemics, The Treatise on Warm Heat and Its Variations by Yu Shi, Discourses on Epidemics in Cold Damage and Epidemics, The Summit Peak Treatise on Epidemics, The Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage, Discourses on Warm Heat Diseases, Treatise on Seasonal Diseases, A Brief Discussion on Epidemic Cough and Rash, Notes on Epidemic Smallpox, as well as The Preface to Cold Damage and Its General Treatise, The General Treatise on Cold Damage, The Three Causes of Extreme One-Volume Treatise on Diseases and Formulas, and The Complete Works of Jing Yue and others.