Clinical Handbook of Internal Medicine: Qi Blood Fluid Channels v. 3: The Treatment of Disease with Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hardcover)
Description
The third volume of the Clinical Handbook series examines disorders of the qi, blood, fluids and channels, that is to say the matrix that forms the communication network between the organ systems and their associated tissues. Included within each chapter are concise analyses of various patterns, their etiology, differentiation and diagnosis, suggested treatments including time tested herbal prescriptions, prepared medicines produced by GMP compliant manufacturers, acupuncture protocols and clinical advice from experienced practitioners. This text is an extremely practical guide to common disorders seen in Chinese medicine clinics in the Western world.
The following topics are included in this volume:
Abdominal masses
Colds and flu, persistent
Depression
Diabetes
Edema
Fainting and funny turns
Fever, acute
Fever, chronic
Headache
Hu Huo disease (and chronic inflammation)
Lingering pathogens
Muscular weakness and atrophy
Numbness and paresthesia
Obesity
Painful obstruction syndrome
Sweating
Thyroid disorders
Tiredness