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Clinical handbook of Chinese medicine

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This is a concise handbook providing a quick clinical reference on Chinese medicinal treatments for many diseases, based on traditional Chinese medicine theory and practice. Organized by different clinical conditions and diseases, it provides clinicians and healthcare professionals with definitions and recommended treatment methods, especially herbal medicine formulae. In addition to being a comprehensive quick reference source, this handbook also conveys a generalized understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Title Clinical handbook of Chinese medicine / Bob Xu, American Chinese Medicine Association, USA, Chun-Su Yuan, University of Chicago, USA.
Publisher New Jersey : World Scientific
Creation Date [2014]
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Note to Readers and How to Use this Book
Table of Contents
Part I. Overview
1. Introduction
2. Chinese History vs. Chinese Medicine
3. Misunderstandings of Chinese Medical History
4. Obstacles in Chinese Medical History
5. Milestones in Chinese Medical History
6. Pre-scientific, Qualitative, and Philosophical Medicine
7. Complexity of Chinese Medicine
8. Methodology of Chinese Medicine
9. Chinese Medicine vs. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
10. Fundamental Characteristics of Chinese Medicine
11. Research and Regulation of Chinese Medicine
12. Nomenclature of Chinese MedicinePart II. Practice
1. General Principles
Treatment Principles
Treatment Methods
2. Internal Medicine
Common Cold
Fever
Dysentery
Malaria
Cough
Asthma
Bronchitis
Bronchiectasis
Pulmonary Abscess
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pulmonary Carcinoma
Coronary Heart Disease
Irregular Heartbeat
Dizziness
Stroke
Insomnia
Dementia
Epilepsy
Schizophrenia
Psychosis
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Vomiting
Carcinoma of the Esophagus
Enteritis
Constipation
Jaundice
Hepatitis
Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Hepatocarcinoma
Glomerulonephritis
Urinary Tract InfectionAnuresis
Renal Insufficiency
Diabetes
Abdominal Mass
Myodystrophy
Acute Appendicitis
3. Pediatrics
Rubella
Chickenpox
Fulminant Dysentery
Ascariasis
Oxyuriasis
Ancylostomiasis
Taeniasis
Thrush
4. Obstetrics and Gynecology
Epimenorrhagia
Hypomenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea
Menopausal Syndrome
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Threatened Abortion
Retarded Growth of the Fetus
Hypogalactia
5. Surgery
Furunculosis
Facial Boil
Hand and Foot Subcutaneous Abscess
Acute Superficial Lymphangitis
Gas Gangrene
Cutaneous Anthrax
Skin Superficial Abscess
Cellulitis of the Floor of the MouthButtock Cellulitis
Pyogenic Infection of the Dorsum of the Hand
Pyogenic Infection of the Dorsum of the Foot
Carbuncle
Acute Pyogenic Osteomyelitis
Deep Muscle Abscess
Mumps
Acute Reticular Lymphangitis
Toxemia
Septicemia
Lymphoid Tuberculosis
Bone Tuberculosis
Acute Mastitis
Mammary Phlegmon
Tuberculosis of the Breast
Fibroadenoma of the Breast
Hyperplasia of the Mammary Glands
Hypermastia
Fistula of the Breast
Intracanalicular Papilloma
Breast Cancer
Goiter
Thyroid Adenoma
Thyroiditis
Thyroid Carcinoma
Neurofibromatosis
HemangiomaVaricosis
Myofibroma
Steatoma
Osteoma
6. Anorectal Diseases
Internal Hemorrhoid
External Hemorrhoid
Mixed Hemorrhoid
Anal Sinusitis
Anal Fissure
Perianal Subcutaneous Abscess
Anal Fistula
Anorectal Prolapse
Rectal Polyp
Rectal Carcinoma
7. Andriatrics
Acute Epididymitis
Abscess of the Scrotum
Tuberculosis of the Epididymis
Hydrocele Testis
Induration of the Penis
Bacterial Prostatitis
Prostatic Hyperplasia
8. Dermatology
Herpes Simplex
Herpes Zoster
Verruca Vulgaris
Verruca Plana
Impetigo
White Ringworm
Favus
Tinea Manuum
Dermatophytosis
Onychomycosis
Series Gale eBooks
Extent 1 online resource (xv, 504 pages)
Language English
Copyright Date �2014
National Library system number 997010710368705171
MARC RECORDS

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