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Medicine:Tradition (TCM)
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Fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine
[1 Book]
System #: BA-05-0011
ISBN: 7-119-01398-x
ISBN: 711901398x
Author: Yin Huihe, Shuai Xuezhong
Language: English
Publisher: Foreign Language Press, China
Type: Hardcover
Pages: 300 Pages
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$40.00
Our Price:
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My book is mainly written for two groups of readers. The first one is the domestic professionals, to help them teach TCM in English, as well as to provide a framework for international scientific exchange that is necessary to further development and optimal use of historical health research.
-- Shuai Xuezhong, the author and translator, Professor and Director of the English TCM Teaching and Research Section at the Hunan College of TCM.
This book outlines the fundamental theories of TCM. It systematically explains the basic concept and principles of TCM, such as yin-yang, the five elements, qi (vital energy), blood and body fluids, pathogenesis, pathology, the four diagnostic techniques, the eight guiding principles, differentiation of syndromes and general rules of prevention and treatment.
This book is useful for professionals who teach TCM in English, as well as for those who are interested in TCM and want a comprehensive approach.
Contents
1. General Introduction
Formation and development of the theoretical system of TCM - The materialistic and dialectical outlook in the theoretical system of TCM
Chief features of TCM
2. Yin and Yang, Five Elements (Phases)
The yin-yang theory
The five-element theory
3. Visceral Symptoms
The five yin viscera
The six yang viscera
Unusual organs
Relation between yin and yang viscera
4. Qi ( Vital Energy), Xue (Blood) and Jin-Ye (Body Fluids)
Qi
Blood
Body fluids
Interrelation of qi, blood and body fluids
5. Meridians and Their Collaterals
The concept of the meridian and the formation of its system
Twelve regular meridians
Eight extra meridians
Branches of the twelve meridians, large collateral meridians, musculofascia (or musculotendinous) meridians and cutaneous areas of meridians
Physiology of meridians and application of the meridian theory
6. The Cause of Disease
The cause of disease
The principles of occurrence and change of disease
7. Pathogenesis
Flourishing and decline of anti-pathogenic and pathogenic factors
Disharmony between yin and yang
Abnormality of qi and blood
Abnormal body fluid metabolism
"Five endogenous pathogens"
Pathogenesis of meridians
Pathogenesis of zang-fu (viscera)
8 Four Techniques of Diagnosis
Inspection
Auscultation-olfaction
Inquiry
Palpation
9. Eight Guiding Principles
Exterior and interior
Cold and heat
Deficiency and excess
Yin and yang
10. Identification of Syndromes According to Zang-Fu(Viscera)
Identification of syndromes according to etiology
Identification of syndromes according to qi, blood and body fluids
Identification of syndromes according to zang-fu (viscera)
Identification of syndromes with the names of the six meridians
Identification of syndromes according to the principle of ying (nutrition), wei (defence), qi (vital energy) and xue (blood) phases
11. General Rules of Prevention and Treatment
Prevention
General Rules of Treatment
Dimensions: 7.5" x 10.5"
OCE code: 206
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