Introduction to Chinese internal medicine / Xia Xia, Xiao-heng Shen, Min Chen, Yan-qian Xiao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China ; translated by Ye-bo He.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shen, Xiaoheng, author.

Chen, Min, author.

Xiao, Yanqian, author.

Contributor:

Xia, Xiang, 1938-

He, Yebo, translator.

Series:

World Century compendium to TCM ; v. 4.

World Century compendium to TCM ; volume 4.

Standardized Title:

Yi bai tian xue zhong yi nei ke.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine, Chinese.

Internal medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 663 pages).

Place of Publication:

Hackensack, New Jersey : World Century, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Chinese internal medicine is a clinical subject which explains, using traditional Chinese theories, the etiology, pathology and therapeutic rules of the diseases or syndromes belonging to internal medicine. It is also the foundation for learning and research in other clinical branches of Chinese medicine, thus playing a vital role in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).Chinese internal medicine has had a long history. Its origins can be traced back several thousand years. Through long-term diagnostic and therapeutic practices, a rich collection of experiences and theories in Chinese internal me

Contents:

Contents; Foreword to the English Edition; Preface; Chapter 1 Common Ailments; Week 1 Headache; Etiology and Pathology; Diagnostic Key Points; Syndrome Differentiation; 1. Headache due to wind-cold; 2. Headache due to wind-heat; 3. Headache due to wind-dampness; 4. Headache due to hyperactivity of liver yang; 5. Headache due to deficiency of the kidneys; 6. Headache due to deficiency of blood; 7. Headache due to turbid phlegm; Differential Treatment; 1. Headache due to wind-cold; 2. Headache due to wind-heat; 3. Headache due to wind-dampness; 4. Headache due to hyperactivity of liver yang

5. Headache due to deficiency of the kidneys6. Headache due to deficiency of blood; 7. Headache due to turbid phlegm; Chinese Patent Medicine; Simple and Handy Prescriptions; Other Therapies; Cautions and Advice; Daily Exercises; Vertigo; Etiology and Pathology; Diagnostic Key Points; Syndrome Differentiation; 1. Hyperactivity of liver yang; 2. Deficiency of qi and blood; 3. Insufficiency of kidney essence; 4. Internal obstruction of turbid phlegm; Differential Treatment; 1. Hyperactivity of liver yang; 2. Deficiency of qi and blood; 3. Deficiency of kidney essence

4. Internal obstruction of turbid phlegmChinese Patent Medicine; Simple and Handy Prescriptions; Other Therapies; Cautions and Advice; Daily Exercises; Insomnia; Etiology and Pathology; Diagnostic Key Points; Syndrome Differentiation; 1. Liver qi stagnation transforming into fire; 2. Upward disturbance of phlegm and heat; 3. Hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency; 4. Deficiency of the spleen and stomach; 5. Qi deficiency of the heart and gallbladder; Differential Treatment; 1. Liver qi stagnation transforming into fire; 2. Upward disturbance of phlegm and heat

3. Hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency4. Deficiency of the spleen and stomach; 5. Qi deficiency of the heart and gallbladder; Chinese Patent Medicine; Simple and Handy Prescriptions; Other Therapies; Cautions and Advice; Daily Exercises; Sweating Syndrome; Etiology and Pathology; Diagnostic Key Points; Syndrome Differentiation; 1. Insecurity of lung-wei; 2. Disharmony between ying-nutrients and wei-defense; 3. Hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency; 4. Stagnation and steaming of pathogenic heat; Differential Treatment; 1. Insecurity of lung-wei

2. Disharmony between ying-nutrients and wei-defense3. Hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency; 4. Stagnation and steaming of pathogenic heat; Chinese Patent Medicine; Simple and Handy Prescriptions; Other Therapies; Cautions and Advice; Daily Exercises; Aphtha; Etiology and Pathology; Diagnostic Key Points; Syndrome Differentiation; 1. Aphtha due to wind-heat; 2. Aphtha due to fire-heat; 3. Aphtha due to yin deficiency; 4. Aphtha due to qi deficiency; Differential Treatment; 1. Aphtha due to wind-heat; 2. Aphtha due to fire-heat; 3. Aphtha due to yin deficiency

4. Aphtha due to qi deficiency

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 9, 2013).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781938134203

1938134206

OCLC:

865014084