Essentials of Typhoid Fever - (Third Series)

Author: Liu Duzhou
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is compiled by Professor Liu Duzhou of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with the assistance of his colleagues, summarizing his nearly 30 years of experience in teaching and clinical practice of Shanghan Lun. The entire book is organized around the theory of syndrome differentiation based on the six channels, using a method of classification and argumentation to categorize the 398 original passages of Shanghan Lun. While highlighting clinical practicality, it maintains the systematicity and completeness of the original text. When interpreting each passage, it strives to connect relevant passages with corresponding formulas and symptoms, and marks the numbers of related passages for comparative analysis. Following the passages with formulas and symptoms, the author includes his own successful case studies, facilitating readers' learning and application of the formulas and symptoms. The appendix discusses the significance of the organization and arrangement of the passages in Shanghan Lun, and includes a conversion table for ancient and modern dosages, a formula index, and a passage index, all of which are useful for readers during study. This book is clear in differentiation, thorough in explanation, rich in clinical cases, and unique in insights, making it highly valuable for those studying Shanghan Lun.