Essentials of Geriatric Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine/中医老年医学精要 [Chinese]

Bys: 陈川 and 主编

This translation is clear and direct, using "Core Essentials" to effectively convey the meaning of core essence within a structured knowledge system. 中医老年医学知识体系精要 Essentials of Traditional Chinese Medicine Geriatrics (Bilingual Edition) This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the core knowledge system of geriatric Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Part I: Foundations of TCM Geriatrics This section outlines the fundamental scope, disciplinary attributes, key concepts, and a brief developmental history of TCM geriatrics. It introduces TCM perspectives on lifespan and aging, the clinical characteristics of age-related diseases, and essential TCM diagnostic and treatment principles. It also explains the syndrome patterns of deficiency in the five zang organs commonly seen in the elderly. Part II: Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Geriatric Disorders Here, twelve common geriatric diseases and syndromes are discussed in detail, including their etiology, pathogenesis, TCM pattern differentiation, and treatment methods. The section incorporates relevant classical theories and documented case studies from renowned physicians throughout history, enriched with the authors' own clinical experience in managing geriatric conditions. Treatment approaches covered include herbal formulas, empirical prescriptions, acupuncture, moxibustion, and external therapies. Centered on TCM understanding of aging and age-related diseases, this work addresses the unique physiological and pathological characteristics of the elderly while highlighting the distinctive strengths of TCM. By integrating clinical needs and contemporary advances, it offers a professional and practical guide for using TCM to delay aging, prevent, and treat common geriatric disorders. 本书对中医老年医学知识体系进行了精炼扼要的介绍。上篇"中医老年医学基础"，概述中医老年医学的基本范畴、学科属性、核心概念及发展简史，介绍中医对寿命和衰老的认识、老年病临床特点与中医辨治要点，阐释老年五脏虚证基本证候特点。下篇"常见老年病证临床诊治"，详细介绍十二种常见老年病证的病因病机、中医辨证、治疗方法，以及历代医家相关论述与验案，其中融入了编著者临床诊治常见老年病证，以及应用中药方剂、单方验方、针灸及外治方法等方面的体会。全书围绕中医对衰老和老年病的认识，力求针对老年人特点、体现中医药特色，并结合临床需求与进展，专业性和实用性较强，对应用中医药延缓衰老、防治常见老年病证具有指导作用。

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN: 7547858910
• ISBN13: 9787547858912
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: China National Publications Import & Export C
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.6"