Titlebook: Medical Practice in Twelfth-century China – A Translation of Xu Shuwei’s Ninety Discussions [Cases] ; Asaf Goldschmidt Book 2019 Springer

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Asaf GoldschmidtOffers a complete English translation of the first historical collection of medical case records ever compiled by a physician in China.Enables international readers to better understand the clinical s

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Case Number 2 various Cold Damage manifestation types that are named after the appropriate treatment formula for each type. A non-clinician may mistakenly think that the symptoms patients manifest are just as easily differentiated. Xu shows in this case that differentiating the many disorders of the Cassia Twig

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Case Number 4 and administered it to the patient. However, members of the patient’s family were impatient with the effects of the medication. They strongly requested that Xu apply a more radical treatment strategy, namely sweating. This case suggests that even laymen were likely to have some medical knowledge, a

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Case Number 5med according to the decoctions that treat them. This case is about decoctions designed to induce sweat in the patient. The three decoctions of this type are differentiated in this way: Cassia Twig Decoction treats effects of wind injury of the Defensive Qi, Ephedra Decoction treats cold injury of t