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This text is the fruit of extensive research into the Chinese medical literature on pediatrics and the response to years of practitioner requests for a good, comprehensive TCM pediatric textbook. It covers over 45 common pediatric complains, giving differential diagnosis, disease mechanisms, herbal treatment, acumoxa therapy where appropriate, and Bob's comments about each one. These diseases are presented in the chronological order that they usually appear & include everything from colic and cradle cap to mumps and pediatric hyperactivity. There are also special sections on pediatric diagnosis and treating young children with Chinese herbal medicines, immunizations, and dietary therapy.
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Bob Flaws is the most prolific writer on Chinese medicine in the English language. He is author, translator, or editor of over 80 books on Chinese medicine and scores of articles published in both professional journals and the popular press. Among his other credits, Bob is a past president and lifetime fellow of the Acupuncture Association of Colorado, a fellow and director of the National Academy of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine as well as a past editor of that association's quarterly journal, a founder of the Council of Oriental Medical Publishers, and the founder of Blue Poppy Enterprises. Bob is also the co-author and co-director of an NIH-funded research project working with AIDS-related peripheral neuropathy.
This text is the fruit of extensive research into the Chinese medical literature on pediatrics and the response to years of practitioner requests for a good, comprehensive TCM pediatric textbook. It covers over 45 common pediatric complains, giving differential diagnosis, disease mechanisms, herbal treatment, acumoxa therapy where appropriate, and Bob's comments about each one. These diseases are presented in the chronological order that they usually appear & include everything from colic and cradle cap to mumps and pediatric hyperactivity. There are also special sections on pediatric diagnosis and treating young children with Chinese herbal medicines, immunizations, and dietary therapy.
About the Author
Bob Flaws is the most prolific writer on Chinese medicine in the English language. He is author, translator, or editor of over 80 books on Chinese medicine and scores of articles published in both professional journals and the popular press. Among his other credits, Bob is a past president and lifetime fellow of the Acupuncture Association of Colorado, a fellow and director of the National Academy of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine as well as a past editor of that association's quarterly journal, a founder of the Council of Oriental Medical Publishers, and the founder of Blue Poppy Enterprises. Bob is also the co-author and co-director of an NIH-funded research project working with AIDS-related peripheral neuropathy.
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Pediatrics is one of the oldest specialties within Chinese medicine. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
back transport points, following unnamed formula, oral thirst, guiding formulas, internal damage patterns, somber white facial complexion, dilute rice soup, pediatric tui, yellow tongue fur, rapid dyspneic breathing, scarlet red tongue, spleen vacuity, yin vacuity, pale facial complexion, pale tongue with white fur, white tongue fur, fetal toxins, reddish urination, spirit clouding, food stagnation, torpid intake, diminished fur, yellow facial complexion, liver hyperactivity, slimy tongue fur Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Gan Cao, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, Radix Rehmanniae, Lian Qiao, Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae, Huang Qin, Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Flos Lonicerae Japonicae, Bai Zhu, Jin Yin Hua, Ban Xia, Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Added Flavors, Dang Gui, Huang Lian, Jie Geng, Radix Platycodi Grandiflori, Mai Dong, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei, Rhizoma Coptidis Chinensis, Rhizoma Zingiberis New!
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Pediatrics is one of the oldest specialties within Chinese medicine. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
back transport points, following unnamed formula, oral thirst, guiding formulas, internal damage patterns, somber white facial complexion, dilute rice soup, pediatric tui, yellow tongue fur, rapid dyspneic breathing, scarlet red tongue, spleen vacuity, yin vacuity, pale facial complexion, pale tongue with white fur, white tongue fur, fetal toxins, reddish urination, spirit clouding, food stagnation, torpid intake, diminished fur, yellow facial complexion, liver hyperactivity, slimy tongue fur Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Gan Cao, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, Radix Rehmanniae, Lian Qiao, Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae, Huang Qin, Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Flos Lonicerae Japonicae, Bai Zhu, Jin Yin Hua, Ban Xia, Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Added Flavors, Dang Gui, Huang Lian, Jie Geng, Radix Platycodi Grandiflori, Mai Dong, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei, Rhizoma Coptidis Chinensis, Rhizoma Zingiberis New!
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- Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology by Liang Jian-Hui in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- How to Raise a Healthy Child by Robert S. Mendelsohn on page 194, and Back Matter
- Acupuncture in the Treatment of Children (3rd Edition) by Julian Scott in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- A Shot in the Dark by H. Coulter on page 59, and Back Matter
- The Yeast Syndrome: How to Help Your Doctor Identify & Treat the Real Cause of Your Yeast-Related Illness by John P. Trowbridge in Back Matter
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