Essentials of Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Internal Medicine Syndromes in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Author: Zhong Hong
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is written by experts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The author combines years of clinical and teaching experience to systematically introduce 62 common TCM internal medicine conditions and their diagnostic and treatment techniques. The book is divided into 8 chapters, categorized as external pathogenic conditions, lung-related conditions, heart and brain conditions, stomach and spleen conditions, liver and gallbladder conditions, kidney-related conditions, Qi, blood, body fluids conditions, and meridian conditions. Each condition includes an overview, etiology and pathogenesis, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, syndrome differentiation and treatment, single formulas and effective prescriptions, dietary therapy, and prevention and adjustment. The content is concise, the explanations are clear, and the book is highly practical. It is suitable for TCM practitioners, integrated Chinese and Western medicine physicians, primary care physicians, and students of TCM universities. It can also serve as a guide for TCM consultations for internal medicine patients.