2007 Chinese Medicine and Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Practitioner (Assistant Practitioner) Pass Bible: Practical Skills (Second Edition) (Includes CD-ROM)

Author: Li Diangui
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is written by experts with rich experience in teaching, clinical practice, and practical skill examination guidance, based on the content and requirements of the newly promulgated "Practical Skill Examination Syllabus for Traditional Chinese Medicine and Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Physicians" by the Medical Qualification Examination Committee of the Ministry of Health. The book is divided into 5 chapters, providing a detailed introduction to the diagnostic significance of the four diagnostic methods in TCM (inspection, auscultation, inquiry, and palpation), the operational methods of physical examination, the clinical significance of common positive physical signs, and the key techniques of basic skills such as acupuncture, massage, cupping, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, sterile operation, and hemostasis and bandaging of open wounds. It also covers the interpretation and clinical significance of auxiliary examinations such as electrocardiograms, X-ray films, and laboratory tests. Additionally, it introduces 40 common TCM diseases and 35 common Western medicine diseases as required by the syllabus, including etiology, pathogenesis, diagnostic points, differentiation of syndromes, syndrome differentiation, treatment principles, and classified syndrome treatment. The book also includes the writing norms and requirements for TCM medical records, as well as the formats and requirements for practical skill examination medical record writing. The 2007 edition was revised based on the changes in the syllabus, building upon the 2006 edition. At the end of the book, there is an interactive multimedia CD-ROM that demonstrates common skill operations in detail, including cardiac auscultation, typical X-rays, and electrocardiograms. This book can serve as a reference for review and preparation for the practical skill examinations of TCM and integrated TCM and Western medicine practicing physicians and assistant practicing physicians. It can also be used as a reference for medical students, clinical interns, and residents with years of experience to standardize clinical practical skill training.