This collection of traditional Chinese medicine clinical case studies
contains a total of 140 of the most outstanding cases recorded by numerous specialists
of traditional medicine and those who integrate traditional and Western medicine. These
cases encompass various medical specialties including general medicine, surgery,
obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, ENT and dermatology. Each of these cases includes
a detailed case analysis, diagnoses based both on traditional and Western medicines,
TCM symptom-complex differentiation as well as scientifically oriented discussions and
follow-ups. Complete with case presentation, medical principles, prescription,
pharmacological properties, prognosis and analysis, Traditional Chinese Medicine:
Clinical Case studies stands out among other contemporary clinical studies for its
distinctive representation of the integration of traditional and Western medicines.
This collection is suitable as a source of clinical reference for Chinese and foreign
scholars pursuing TCM knowledge and integration of TCM and Western medicine. In
addition, it is also ideal as additional reading to both undergraduate and postgraduate
students of TCM schools. Effectively combining theoretical and empirical knowledge and
accompanied by well-structured case analyses, this collection could also be used as
lecture reference for both Chinese and foreign teachers dedicated to teaching TCM and
integrated TCM and Western medicine.
Contributors to this collection include: Jiang Chunhua, Kuang Anjun, Xie Zhufan, Chen
Keji, Yu Jing, Xu Zhihong and Jean Yu.