Description
With clear and comprehensive detail. this books covers the area of blood stasis in Traditional Chinese Medicine, drawing on a huge range of original Chinese material. Many Western diseases including diabetes, gynaecological disorders, stroke, tumours and myocardial infarction, and the interaction of these with other pathological factors are discussed, and the classical sources quoted. Differentiations and treatments, both Classical and modern, including both herbs and acupuncture, are provided in all categories, with case histories where appropriate and interesting.
Product Details
Reference
30840
EAN13
9780443101854
ISBN
9780443101854
Data sheet
Publication date
2006
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
384
Dimensions (mm)
189 x 246
Weight (g)
1030
About the Author Foreword Preface Dedication and Acknowledgements Notes on Translation Style Notes on Terminology Abbreviations Used in the TextSection 1 Theory and Background Knowledge 1. Introduction: Thought Models in Chinese Medicine 2. History and Development of Blood Stasis and Its Pathological Mechanisms 3. Comprehension and Diagnostics of Blood Stasis in Conventional Medicine 4. Aetiology of Blood Stasis in Chinese Medicine 5. Traditional Diagnosis and Syndrome Differentiation of Blood StasisSection 2 Practical Application 6. Examples of Treatment Principles for Blood Stasis 7. Blood Stasis Related Medicinals, Their Application and Combination a. Blood stasis related medicinals b. Tables and Boxes on Blood Invigorating Chinese Medicinals c. Pei Yao: The Most Common Combinations of Blood Invigorating Medicinals 8. Blood Stasis in the Practice of TCM - Formulas and Acupuncture 9. Practical Cases: 20 Further Case Studies From the Ancient and Modern Practice of Famous TCM PhysiciansSection 3 Classical texts 10. Wang Qing-Rens Yi Lin Gai Cuo (Corrections of Mistakes in the Medical World) a. Wangs Anatomical Studies b. Wangs Famous Formulas and Their Indications c. Wangs Clinical Studies and Methodology 11. Excerpts Relating to Blood Stasis from Six Other Classical Texts (In Chronological Order)Appendices Appendix 1 Glossary of Essential TCM Terms Appendix 2 Glossary of Essential Terms in Hemorheology Appendix 3 List of Chinese Medicinals with Their Western Pharmacological Actions Appendix 4 Index of Materials and Formulas Appendix 5 List of Formulas in This Book, Chinese-English with Quantities Appendix 6 Epilogue - Inspector White Coat Appendix 7 Bibliography Appendix 8 Eminent Chinese Physicians and Their Works Appendix 9 Short Bibliography of Authors Publications (In Chronological Order)