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Author Al-shura, Anika Niambi, author

Title Essential treatments in cardiovascular Chinese medicine. 1, Hyperlipidemia / Dr. Anika Niambi Al-shura ; medical illustrator Samar Sobhy
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Front Cover; Essential Treatments in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine 1: Hyperlipidemia; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Approving Agencies; Course Description; Course Objectives; I: Etiology; 1 Etiology of Lipoprotein Disorders in Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine; Chapter Objectives; 1.1 Part 1: Integrative Perspective; 1.1.1 Lipoprotein Disorders in Chinese Medicine; 1.1.2 Lipoprotein Disorders in Western Medicine; 1.1.2.1 Hepatic and Intestinal Pathways; 1.1.2.2 Renal and Hepatic Disorders; 1.2 Part 2: Genetic Determinants
1.2.1 Familial Hypercholesterolemia1.2.2 Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) Isoforms B100 and B48; Notes; II: Clinical Presentations; 2 Western Medicine Examination and Diagnosis of Lipid Disorders; Chapter Objectives; 2.1 Part 1: Examination; 2.1.1 Visual Observation; 2.1.2 Inspection; 2.1.3 Physical Examination; 2.1.4 Blood Pressure; 2.2 Part 2: Diagnosis; Notes; III: Prescriptions; 3 Stages of Lipoprotein Disorders and Syndrome Differentiation in TCM; Chapter Objectives; 3.1 Stage 1: Deficiency of Liver and Kidney Yin; 3.2 Stage 2: Dampness Retention Leading to Damp Heat
3.3 Stage 3: Phlegm Stagnation and StasisNotes; IV: The Medicated Diet; 4 Actions of Lipoprotein Prescriptions in Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine; Chapter Objectives; 4.1 Part 1: Western Medicines Used for Lipoprotein Disorders; 4.2 Part 2: Chinese Medicines Used for Lipoprotein Disorders; 4.3 Part 3: Medicated Diet Plan; Notes
Summary Essential Treatments in Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine includes information on the basic medical sciences of blood lipids, clinical significance, diagnosis, and treatment methods. It also covers TCM differentiations, diagnosis, treatment principles, and methods. In recent years, TCM practitioners have not been specifically trained in treating patients with hyperlipidemia. The book gives a detailed explanation of cholesterol problems and offers Chinese medicine as a solution. This book is intended for US-based licensed TCM practitioners as well as cardiology researchers. Gives a basic medical science and TCM theory background on cholesterol with clinical significance and diagnosis. Provides treatment methods and advice, including nutritional therapy and Chinese medicine medicated dietary plan. Prepares the practitioner to sit for the Niambi Wellness Integrative anatomy and pathophysiology in cardiology final online exam
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed Apr 15, 2014)
Subject Hyperlipidemia -- Treatment
Hyperlipidemia -- Alternative treatment
Medicine, Chinese.
Cardiology.
Hyperlipidemias -- therapy
Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- methods
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Integrative Medicine -- methods
Cardiology
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Cardiology
Hyperlipidemia -- Treatment
Medicine, Chinese
Form Electronic book
Author Sobhy, Samar, illustrator
ISBN 9780128006375
0128006374
Other Titles Hyperlipidemia