Rheumatism TCM External Therapy

Author: Xu Sanwen
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: Rheumatism is a common, chronic, and highly recurrent disease with complex etiology, making it a difficult condition to treat. Many patients suffer for a long time, with severe cases leading to lifelong disability, loss of labor capacity, or even life-threatening complications. This book explores rheumatism from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine external treatment, extensively referencing relevant domestic literature and combining the author's clinical experience. It synthesizes various theories to guide clinical diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the core role of traditional Chinese medicine external treatment in rheumatism management. The book systematically introduces 26 conditions, including diffuse connective tissue diseases, seronegative spondyloarthropathies, metabolic bone and joint diseases, infectious arthritis, traumatic bone and joint diseases, and muscle diseases, from four parts: [Etiology and Pathology], [Key Diagnostic Points], [External Treatment Methods], and [Modern Research]. It is a comprehensive and practical clinical reference book for traditional Chinese medicine external treatment methods. It serves as a valuable resource for clinicians, educators, and researchers in the field of rheumatism, as well as a good read for enthusiasts of traditional Chinese medicine.