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Obstetrics and Gynecology in Chinese Medicine by Giovanni Maciocia (1998, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100443054584
ISBN-139780443054587
eBay Product ID (ePID)1585192
Product Key Features
Number of Pages988 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameObstetrics and Gynecology in Chinese Medicine
SubjectAlternative & Complementary Medicine, Gynecology & Obstetrics
Publication Year1998
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorGiovanni Maciocia
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight81.4 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN97-013982
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal362.19800951
Table Of ContentSECTION 1 PHYSIOLOGY and PATHOLOGY: History of Gynecology in Chinese Medicine. Women's Physiology. Women's Pathology SECTION 2 AETIOLOGY and DIAGNOSIS: Aetiology. Diagnosis SECTION 3 METHODS of TREATMENT: Principles and Methods of Treatment. Treatment of the Extraordinary Vessels SECTION 4 MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITIES: Early Periods. Late Periods. Irregular Periods. Heavy Periods. Scanty Periods. Long Periods. Painful Periods. Bleeding Between Periods. No Periods. Flooding and Trickling. Pre-Menstrual Syndrome SECTION 5 PROBLEMS at PERIOD TIME: Pre-Menstrual Breast Distension. Headaches. Oedema at Period Time. Diarrhoea. Body Aches. Fever at Period Time. Epistaxis or Haemoptysis. Mouth Ulcers. Skin Eruptions. Dizziness at Period Time SECTION 6 DISEASES of PREGNANCY: Morning Sickness. Abdominal Pain During Pregnancy. Threatened Miscarriage. Fetus Not Growing. Oedema in Pregnancy. Anxiety. Dizziness in Pregnancy. Convulsions in Pregnancy. Feeling of Suffocation. Aphonia. Cough. Painful-Urination Syndrome. Retention of Urine. Constipation During Pregnancy. Habitual Miscarriage. Acupuncture and Herbal Treatment in Midwifery SECTION 7 DISEASES AFTER CHILDBIRTH: Post-Natal Depression. Abdominal Pain After Childbirth. Persistent Lochial Discharge (Retention of Lochia). Urinary Difficulty. Sweating. Constipation and Haemorrhoids After Childbirth. Fever After Childbirth. Joint Pain. Breast Milk Not Flowing (Including Acute Mastitis). Spontaneous Flow of Milk. Collapse. Convulsions After Childbirth SECTION 8 MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES: Infertility. Menopausal Syndrome. Breast Lumps. Abdominal Masses: Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Disease, Cervical Dysplasia. Excessive Vaginal Discharge. Vaginal Itching: Trichomonas and Candida Infecions, Genital Eczema. Prolapse of the Uterus. Vulval Sores APPENDIX 1: Prescriptions APPENDIX II: Patent Remedies Glossary of Chinese Terms Bibliography
SynopsisWritten by Giovanni Maciocia, probably the most respected Western TCM practitioner and author of TCM texts, this is the most comprehensive obstetrics and gynaecology textbook in the English language. It covers the principles of diseases related to obstetrics and gynaecology in TCM and offers a full, clear and detailed exploration of this area. The text adapts Traditional Chinese gynaecology to Western conditions and patients, reflected in over 100 case histories. It includes an extensive chapter on the aetiology of gynaecological problems with: guidelines on women's lifestyle, in-depth discussion of 64 patterns and a discussion of Western differentiation of each, and in-depth discussion of eight extraordinary vessels. Comprehensive coverage of a popular area in Traditional Chinese Medicine Clear accounts of the aetiology and pathology of women's disorders in traditional chinese medicine, in-depth discussion of 64 O & G conditions Diagnostic signs and symptoms explored in full Full coverage of treatment principles and actual suggested treatments, including acupuncture, herbs, patent remedies, and prognosis Over 100 detailed case histories Includes a chapter on acupuncture in childbirth written by experienced midwives A long-awaited text from a major international author on a subject area which is as yet scantily covered in existing texts, Written by Giovanni Maciocia, probably the most respected Western TCM practitioner and author of TCM texts, this is the most comprehensive test of its kind in the English language. It covers the principles of diseases related to obstetrics and gynecology in TCM and offers a full, clear and detailed exploration of this area. The text adapts Traditional Chinese gynecology to Western conditions and patients, reflected in over 100 case histories.
LC Classification NumberRG103.M284 1998
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- 01 Jun, 2016
Great Practitioner - Great Author
Giovanni Maciocia is one of the greatest practitioners of Asian Medicine in the world. His training and expertise are outstanding. His ability to convey his knowledge both in the classroom setting and in the written word demonstrates his expertise. I highly recommend all his books.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 12 Sep, 2024
Excellent reference. Very thorough cover...
Excellent reference. Very thorough coverage of subject. Good binding durabile product.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 21 Mar, 2017
Fascinating book
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- 27 Apr, 2016
book review
Excellent copy of Manioca's classic on obstetrics and gynecologyVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 17 Aug, 2021
Muy completo
Excelente libroVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
