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Fundamentals of traditional Chinese medicine
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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with a history of thousands of years, is the crystallization of the ancient Chinese's experiences in their struggle against diseases. It is also an integral part of the Chinese's splendid culture. Under the influence and direction of classic Chinese philosophies, it has undergone long-term medical practice and infiltrated into, as well as absorbed from, other subjects in that point in time, thus gradually evolving into a unique medical theoretical system that contributed and is still contributing significantly to the healthcare of the Chinese and the prosper
| Title |
Fundamentals of traditional Chinese medicine / Hong-zhou Wu, Zhao-qin Fang, Pan-ji Cheng, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China translated by Ye-bo He. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
Hackensack, NJ : World Century |
| Creation Date |
[2013] |
| Notes |
Includes index. English |
| Content |
Contents THE FIRST WEEK Chapter 1 Introduction Section 1 A Summary of the Development of Basic Theories of TCM The Warring States Period - The Eastern Han Dynasty The Wei Dynasty, Jin Dynasty, and Southern-Northern Dynasties The Sui and Dang Dynasties The Song, Jin and Yuan Dynasties The Ming and Qing Dynasties Daily Exercises Section 2 The Main Characteristics of Basic Theories of TCM Concept of Holism The Human Body is an Organic Whole The Close Connection Between Man and Nature Treatment Based on Syndrome Differentiation Section 3 The Essentials of Basic Theories in TCM Daily Exercises Chapter 2 The Theory of Essence, Qi and Spirit The Essentials of the Theory of Essence, Qi and Spirit The Application of the Theory of Essence, Qi and Spirit in TCM Essence Qi Spirit The Relationship Between Essence, Qi and Spirit Weekly Review THE SECOND WEEK Chapter 3 The Theory of Yin and Yang The Essentials of Yin-Yang Theory Interaction Between Yin and Yang Mutual Restriction Between Yin and Yang Waning-Waxing of Yin and Yang in a Balance Inter-Transformation Between Yin and Yang The Application of Yin-Yang Theory in TCM For Generalization of the Organic Structure of the Body For Generalization of the Physiological Functions of the Body For Generalization of the Pathological Changes of the Body An Overview of Exogenous Pathogenic Factors For Diagnosis of Diseases For Treatment of Diseases Chapter 4 The Theory of Five Elements The Essentials of Five-Element Theory The Characteristics of Five Elements The Classification of Things According to the Attributes of Five Elements by Analogy and Deduction THE THIRD WEEK Inter-Generation, Inter-Restriction, Over-Restriction and Counter-Restriction of the Five Elements The Application of Five-Element Theory in TCM To Explain the Physiological Function of the Five Zang-Organs To Explain the Inter-Connection Among the Five Zang-Organs To Illustrate the Pathological Interaction Among the Five Zang-Organs Daily Exercises The Application of Five-Element Theory in TCM For Diagnosis of Diseases The Application of Five-Element Theory in TCM For Treatment of Diseases Chapter 5 The Theory of Visceral Manifestation THE FOURTH WEEK Section 1 The Five Zang-Organs The Heart The Main Physiological Functions of the Heart The Relationship of the Heart to the Emotions, Fluids, Body Constituents and Orifices Appendix: The Pericardium The Lung The Main Physiological Functions of the Lung |
| Series |
World Century compendium to TCM Volume 1 |
| Extent |
1 online resource (x, 449 pages) : illustrations. |
| Language |
English |
| Copyright Date |
�2013 |
| National Library system number |
997010710461805171 |
MARC RECORDS
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