Blood Stasis

About the Author Foreword Preface Dedication and Acknowledgements Notes on Translation Style Notes on Terminology Abbreviations Used in the Text Section 1 Theory and Background Knowledge 1.Introduction: Thought Models in Chinese Medicine 2.History and Development of Blood Stasis and Its Pathological Mechanisms 3.Comprehension and Diagnostics of Blood Stasis in Conventional Medicine 4.Aetiology of Blood Stasis in Chinese Medicine 5.Traditional Diagnosis and Syndrome Differentiation of Blood Stasis Section 2 Practical Application 6.Examples of Treatment Principles for Blood Stasis 7.Blood Stasis Related Medicinals, Their Application and Combination a.Blood stasis related medicinals b.Tables and Boxes on Blood Invigorating Chinese Medicinals c.Pei Yao: The Most Common Combinations of Blood Invigorating Medicinals 8.Blood Stasis in the Practice of TCM - Formulas and Acupuncture 9.Practical Cases: 20 Further Case Studies From the Ancient and Modern Practice of Famous TCM Physicians Section 3 Classical texts 10.Wang Qing-Ren's 'Yi Lin Gai Cuo' (Corrections of Mistakes in the Medical World) a.Wang's Anatomical Studies b.Wang's Famous Formulas and Their Indications c.Wang's Clinical Studies and Methodology 11.Excerpts Relating to Blood Stasis from Six Other Classical Texts (In Chronological Order) Appendices Appendix 1 Glossary of Essential TCM Terms Appendix 2 Glossary of Essential Terms in Hemorheology Appendix 3 List of Chinese Medicinals with Their Western Pharmacological Actions Appendix 4 Index of Materials and Formulas Appendix 5 List of Formulas in This Book, Chinese-English with Quantities Appendix 6 Epilogue - Inspector White Coat Appendix 7 Bibliography Appendix 8 Eminent Chinese Physicians and Their Works Appendix 9 Short Bibliography of Author's Publications (In Chronological Order)