Main description:

Diagnosing in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine instructs readers on the finer details of cardiovascular patient examination techniques used in western medicine, together with TCM examination techniques. It explains the six basic signs and symptoms connected to cardiac diseases, along with their clinical significance, and shows the methods and techniques used in physical examination to detect the signs.

This book is intended for US-based licensed TCM practitioners as well as cardiology researchers.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Clinical Significance Chest Pain
Chapter 2: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM
Chapter 3: Clinical Significance of Dyspnea and Orthopnea
Chapter 4: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM
Chapter 5: Clinical Significance of Heart Palpitations
Chapter 6: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM
Chapter 7: Clinical Significance of Syncope
Chapter 8: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM
Chapter 9: Clinical Significance of Edema
Chapter 10: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM
Chapter 11: Clinical Significance of Claudication
Chapter 12: Inquiry and Examination in Western Medicine and TCM