Treatise on Febrile Diseases

Author: Wu Tang (Qing Dynasty), annotated by Wen Di
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Publishing Date: 1994-07-01
Features: A Treatise on Febrile Diseases was written by Wu Tang of the Qing Dynasty. Wu Tang was a renowned physician during the Qianlong and Jiaqing reigns of the Qing Dynasty. He inherited the theories of Ye Gui, the academic traditions of, and combined his personal experiences. Using the Sanjiao (Three Jiao) system as the framework and the Weiqi, Yingxue, and Xue blood systems as the guiding principles, he elaborated on the syndrome differentiation and treatment of febrile diseases, resulting in the book A Treatise on Febrile Diseases. The book consists of six volumes. The first volume, the Original Disease section, cites the Inner Canon to discuss the origins of febrile diseases. Volumes two to four, divided into upper, middle, and lower Jiao, provide detailed discussions on the syndrome differentiation and treatment of febrile diseases, forming the core content of the book. The fourth volume contains miscellaneous essays on febrile diseases. The fifth volume, Solving Postpartum Difficulties, focuses on postpartum regulation. The sixth volume, Solving Pediatric Difficulties, specializes in acute and chronic convulsions and smallpox in children. This book is an important specialized work in the field of TCM febrile disease studies. It is highly practical in clinical settings and has been highly valued and respected by modern physicians. It is a must-read for those studying and researching traditional Chinese medicine, as well as for those studying the clinical aspects of febrile diseases.