Z'ev Rosenberg

Returning to the Source: Han Dynasty Medical Classics in Modern Clinical Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written in the tradition of scholar-physician commentaries, this book examines how the wisdom of the classic Yellow Emperor writings can enrich modern practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Focusing on the Simple Questions that open the Inner Canon of Huangdi, it offers expert advice on how to achieve sophisticated diagnoses and treatments.

Produktdetails

• The Classics of Chinese Medicine in Clinical Practice
• Verlag: Kingsley
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 154mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 279g
• ISBN-13: 9781848193482
• ISBN-10: 1848193483
• Artikelnr.: 49357969

Autorenporträt

Z'ev Rosenberg LAc is Chair Emeritus of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego. In private practice since 1983, he is recognised as one of the first generation of practitioners of TCM in the US.

Inhaltsangabe

Praise for Returning to the Source. Dedication. Foreword by Sabine Wilms.
Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Philosophy and medical education: The
missing piece. 2. Ecological medicine: The heart of the Su wen medical
philosophy. 3. Chinese medicine and the internal pharmacy: The body/mind's
self healing tools and substances. 4. The Picasso Principle: Developing
multivalent diagnostic acumen. 5. The technician and scholar physician. 6.
Thermodynamics and autoimmune disease: Essential principles of treatment.
7. Mài xiàng ??/Pulse image: The core of Chinese medical diagnosis. 8. Zàng
xiàng ??/Visceral manifestation: The core of Chinese medical diagnostic
systems. 9. The perfect storm: An approach to time in Chinese medicine. 10.
Gan yìng ??/Resonance: An essential principle of classical Chinese
medicine. 11. Case histories. Afterword by Ken Rose. Appendix I: Drugs and
their effects on the pulse. Appendix II: The importance of terminology and
language in grasping Chinese medicine. Appendix III: Resources for learning
medical Chinese language. Appendix IV: Pulse maps from classical texts and
physicians' schools. Appendix V: Abdominal Algorithms/Qualities of
Palpation. Appendix VI: Nan jing 18 pulse model. Glossary of terms and
classical texts. References.