Modern Traditional Chinese Medicine Neurology

Author: Bao Yuanrong
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Publish Date: 2003-10-31
Features: The book is divided into four parts. The Modern TCM Neurology Foundation section introduces the basic knowledge of TCM and Western medicine in neurology, such as the TCM etiology and pathogenesis of neurology diseases, TCM diagnostic methods, TCM syndrome differentiation, TCM treatment, commonly used Chinese herbs, neurological examinations, and related knowledge, as well as auxiliary diagnostic methods for neurological system diseases. The TCM Syndrome and Disease Diagnosis section includes 14 TCM neurology syndromes, elaborating on their pathogenesis evolution, treatment principles, and syndrome differentiation treatment, highlighting the organic connection between TCM basic theory and diagnosis and treatment, with strong targeting. Under each syndrome, the [Differential Diagnosis] section, specifically "Differential Diagnosis with Related Western Medicine Diseases," introduces and differentiates Western medicine neurological diseases that may be involved in the syndrome. This can be used as a reference for differential diagnosis of common neurological symptoms in Western medicine, which is very helpful for neurologists. The Western Medicine Syndrome and Disease Diagnosis section explains over 60 neurological diseases or neurological manifestations of other system diseases according to the international disease classification standards. For each disease, the etiology and pathology, clinical manifestations, and physical examinations are introduced in order. Clinical diagnosis adopts internationally and domestically recognized standards, differential diagnosis is conducted among similar TCM and Western medicine diseases, and treatment focuses on TCM syndrome differentiation treatment, disease differentiation treatment, other treatments, etc. It also briefly introduces Western medicine treatment methods based on clinical practice and clarifies the author's integrated TCM and Western medicine treatment approach. It also summarizes the modern research status of the disease. The Modern TCM Research section summarizes the new ideas, methods, technologies, and achievements of TCM research in five relatively extensive and in-depth neurology diseases in recent years from theoretical research, clinical research, and experimental research aspects, revealing the current research dynamics and predicting future development directions. This book not only reflects the latest research achievements of domestic TCM and integrated TCM and Western medicine neurology experts but also incorporates the clinical experience accumulated over decades by the editors. It is highly contemporary and practical. This book is suitable for reference by a wide range of TCM and integrated TCM and Western medicine neurologists, internal medicine doctors at various levels, graduate students, and trainees.