In this Book
- Classical Chinese Medicine
- Book
- 2019
- Published by: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press

summary
This book uses simple language to explain the essence of Shanghanlun (Treatise on Cold Damage), a monumental ancient medical classic, paired with cases the author encountered during years of practicing Chinese medicine, allowing readers to understand the melding of theory and practice and philosophical views of nature and life. The author’s concise writing style leads readers to the core of Chinese medicine.
Table of Contents

- Title Page, Copyright
- pp. i-iii
- Introduction
- pp. xix-xlvi
- Translator’s Note
- pp. xlvii-xlviii
- The Significance of Cold Damage
- pp. 81-114
- The Functioning of Yin and Yang
- pp. 115-146
- The Essentials of Treating Disease
- pp. 147-172
- The Essentials of Taiyang Disease
- pp. 173-282
- The Essentials of Yangming Disease
- pp. 283-350
- The Essentials of Shaoyang Disease
- pp. 351-416
- The Essentials of Taiyin Disease
- pp. 417-492
- The Essentials of Shaoyin Disease
- pp. 493-552
- The Essentials of Jueyin Disease
- pp. 553-594
- Author’s Epilogue to the English Edition
- pp. 595-598
- Glossary of Herbs and Formulas
- pp. 625-628
- Glossary of Names and Technical Terms
- pp. 629-636
- Glossary of Chinese Texts
- pp. 637-644
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882377837
Related ISBN(s)
9789882370579
MARC Record
OCLC
1105501746
Pages
710
Launched on MUSE
2019-06-25
Language
English
Open Access
No