ABC diagnostics of TCM

Chapter One Inquiry
Section 1 The contents of medical inquiry 问诊的内容
1.General information 问一般情况
2.Chief complaint 问主诉
3.Inquiry about the history of present illness 问现病史
4.Past medical history 既往史
5.Social history 社会史
6.Family history 家庭史
Section 2 Inquiry about the present symptoms and signs 问现在症状
1.Inquiry about cold and heat 问寒热
2.Inquiry about sweating 问汗
3.Inquiry about pain 问疼痛
4.Inquiry about special symptoms 问特殊症状
5.Inquiry about five sense organs 问五官情况
6.Inquiry about sleep 问睡眠
7.Inquiry about diet intake and taste in the mouth 问进食水与口中味道
8.Inquiry about urine and urination， and stool and defecation 问二便
9.Inquiry about men's diseases 问男科病
10.Inquiry about women's diseases 问妇科病
11.Inquiry about children's diseases 问儿科病
Chapter Two Inspection
Section 1 Inspection of the whole body 望全身
1.Inspection of the spirit 望神
2.Inspection of the complexion 望色
3.Body constituent inspection 望形体
4.Posture inspection 望姿态
Section 2 Regional inspection 局部望诊
1.Inspection of the head， fontanel， hair and face 望头，囟门和发面
2.Inspection of the five sense organs 望五官
3.Trunk inspection 望躯干
4.Inspection of the limbs， palms， wrists， fingers and toes 望四肢掌腕和指趾
5.Inspection of external genitalia and anus 望二阴
6.Skin inspection 望皮肤
Section 3 Inspection of excreta 望排出物
1.Inspection of sputum 望痰
2.Inspection of snivel 望涕
3.Inspection of drool 望涎
4.Inspection of spittle 望唾
5.Inspection of vomitus 望呕吐物
6.Inspection of urine and stool 望二便
Section 4 Inspection of venules of the infant's fingers 望小儿指纹
Chapter Three Tongue diagnosis
Section 1 General 概说
1.The regions of the tongue 舌的分区
2.The bases of tongue diagnosis 舌诊的原理
3.Methods of tongue inspection 望舌的方法
4.The contents of tongue inspection and normal tongue 舌诊的内容和正常舌象
Section 2 Inspection of the tongue body 望舌质
1.Tongue color 舌色
2.Form of the tongue 舌形
3.Motility of the tongue 舌态
Section 3 Inspection of tongue fur 望舌苔
1.Texture of fur 苔质
2.Fur color 苔色
Section 4 The main points of analyzing tongue manifestations and their significance 舌象分析要点和舌诊的意义
1.The main points of analysis of tongue manifestations 舌象分析要点
2.The clinical significance of tongue diagnosis 舌诊的临床意义
3.Commonly seen tongues and their indications 临床常见舌象及主病
Chapter Four Listening and Smelling Examination
Section 1 Listening to sounds 闻声音
1.Listening to talk 听讲话声
2.Listening to the sound of snoring， groaning， exclaiming， sneezing， yawning， sighing 听鼻鼾、呻吟、惊呼、喷嚏、呵欠和太息
3.Senseless speech 语言错乱
4.Listening to breath 听呼吸
5.Listening to cough 听咳嗽
6.The heart sound 心音
7.Abnormal sound from digestive system 消化系统异常音
Section 2 Smelling 嗅气味
1.Smelling body odor 嗅病体之气
2.Odor in the ward 嗅病室之气
Chapter Five Pulse diagnosis
Section 1 Outline 概说
1.The basis of pulse diagnosis 脉诊的原是
2.Regions for taking pulse 诊脉部位
3.The methods for taking the pulse 诊脉的方法
4.The main factors constituting the pulse 脉象要素
Section 2 Normal pulse 正常脉象（平脉；常脉
1.The characteristics of normal pulse 正常脉象的特点
2.Variation of the normal pulse 脉象的正常变化
Section 3 Morbid pulse 病脉
1.Common morbid pulses 常见病脉
2.Differentiation of pulses 脉象鉴别
3.Combined pulse 相兼脉
4.Women's pulse 妇人脉
5.Pulse diagnosis in children 小儿脉诊
Section 4 The analysis and application of pulses 脉的分析和应用
1.Analysis of pulses 脉的分析
2.The application of pulse diagnosis 脉诊的应用
Chapter Six Body palpation
Section 1 Methods of palpation 按诊的方法
1.Body position of the patient 患者体位
2.Methods of palpation 按诊的方法
Section 2 The range and technique of body palpation 按诊的范围和技巧
1.Palpation of the chest and hypochondriac regions 胸胁部触诊
2.Palpation of epigastrium and abdomen 脘腹按诊
3.Palpation of the skin and muscle 皮肤肌肉按诊
4.Cubit skin examination 诊尺腹
5.Palpation of the hands and feet 按手足
6.Acupuncture point palpation 按腧穴
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Part 2 Pattern Differentiation
Chapter One Eight principle pattern differentiation
Chapter Two Disease cause， qi-blood and fluid-humor pattern differentiations
Chapter Three Zang-fu pattern differentiation
Chapter Four Channel pattern differentiation
Chapter Five Six-channel， sanjiao， and defense， qi， nutrient and blood pattern differentiations
Chapter Six Various pattern differentiations
Part 3 Tips for making proper diagnosis and format for writing medical record
Chapter One Tips for making proper diagnosis
Chapter Two Basic ways of writing medical record
Conclusion
Appendix Ⅰ Answers to Exercises
Appendix Ⅱ Reference Books and Websites
Index