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The author combines his clinical experience with the theory of traditional Chinese medicine and introduces the TCM treatment of dermatopathy in this is practical traditional Chinese medicine monograph. The 14 chapters are divided into two parts: Part one expounds the theory of traditional Chinese medicine of the physiology, pathology, dialectic, treatment, prevention and protection of dermatopathy. Part two introduces the cause of disease, symptom, clinical characteristics, distinguished conclusion and dialectical treatment of 128 separate dermatopathies. (For this item please quote stock ID 16424) ISBN: 9789622381599

Psoriasis and cutaneous pruritis are commonly seen in dermatology. Psoriasis affects people's appearance and causes distress. Due to its lingering course, it is referred to as a survivable cancer; however the complex etiological factors of cutaneous pruritis increase the difficulty of treatment. Western approaches are good but have numerous side effects. On the other hand, TCM has effective treatments to relieve and control pathological conditions by classifying them according to the complete system of pattern differentiation. This book is an important textual component in the series The Clinical Practice of Chinese Medicine. It introduces the overseas reader to Chinese medical experiences and offers a variety of complementary treatment methods for both psoriasis and cutaneous pruritis. Features: >Pattern differentiation and treatment with herbs and acupuncture >Clinical experience of distinguished physicians >Case studies >Relevant contemporary research on pattern differentiation >Selected quotes from classical texts (For this item please quote stock ID 28613) ISBN: 9787117092425

In Western medicine, dermatology is one of the most difficult specialties. However, Chinese medicine treats even the most reclacitrant skin diseases relatively well and without side effects. A Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology was the first Chinese medical dermatology book translated into English. After 10 years, it is still a useful addition to every clinician’s library. Succinct and easy to use, this book contains many effective formulas for both internal administration and external application. This book will help all Chinese medical practitioners treat their dermatological patients more knowledgeably. (For this item please quote stock ID 9694) ISBN: 9780936185460

This well-organized and comprehensive series of books guides the reader through the complexity of clinical practice. These books discuss, in detail, the clinical experience of ancient and modern-day renowned physicians and enable the practitioner to become more adept at using Chinese medicine in the diagnosis and treatment of common diseases. This series is an indispensable resource for clinical practitioners of Chinese Medicine. Features: >Pattern differentiation and treatment with herbs & acupuncture >Clinical experience of distinguished physicians >Famous physicians' cases studies >Relevant contemporary research on pattern differentiation & formulas >Selected quotes from classical texts. This volume covers the etiology and pathomechanism of different kinds of eczema and atopic dermatitis, preventive healthcare, perspectives of integrative medicine and clinical experiences of major practitioners. (For this item please quote stock ID 28051) ISBN: 9787117085328

Dermatology is a field for which traditional Chinese medicine is rightly respected. Proficiency in this field, however, requires specialised knowledge that is neither taught at most schools in the West, nor readily accessible to English-speaking practitioners.This manual provides the practitioner with information needed to properly treat skin diseases. Introductory chapters discuss the history of dermatology in traditional Chinese medicine, and aspects of diagnostics, differentiation and treatment peculiar to this field. The remaining 17 chapters provide detailed discussion of the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of specific skin conditions, including those most commonly seen in the clinic. Skin diseases are organised by biomedical categories, enabling practitioners to easily cross reference available colour atlases of dermatology. Contents: >History of Traditional Chinese Dermatology >Aetiology >Diagnostics >Differentiation >Treatment >Pruritus >Bacterial Infections >Viral Infections >Fungal Infections >Spriochete Infections >Dermatoses Caused by Arthropods >Dermatoses Due to Environmental Influences >Dermatitis >Inflammatory Reactions >Scaling Disorders >Disorders of the Sweat Glands >Acne & Rosacea >Circulatory Disorders >Disorders of Pigmentation >Disorders of Keratinization >Supplemental Materia Medica >General & Historical References >Indices 'This is the best book on TCM dermatology I’ve come across, and its layout and presentation of information is most impressive.' - Pacific Journal of Oriental Medicine 'Succinct and to the point...This is a book you will want to open and use immediately.' - Oriental Medicine (For this item please quote stock ID 12571) ISBN: 9780939616602

(For this item please quote stock ID 28723) ISBN: 9787532389087