Titlebook: Medical Practice in Twelfth-century China – A Translation of Xu Shuwei’s Ninety Discussions [Cases] ; Asaf Goldschmidt Book 2019 Springer

Nerve-Block

tooth-decay

充氣球

Case Number 8enters the office, he realizes that the official is sick, and offers his help. The official replies by saying what he thinks the disorder is. Xu gives his own diagnosis. Apparently the encounter went no further. When he next visited to the official, another doctor was there, but in Xu’s view the con

growth-factor

Irascible

Case Number 10atient’s condition. Xu lists his treatment for this condition?– Vanquish Yin Pellets (破陰丹)?– and attributes it to a famous third-century physician, Hua Tuo 華佗. It seems that this is an original formula of Xu, since his books contain the earliest record both here and in the . (. 8, p. 145). This form

恃強(qiáng)凌弱的人

Case Number 11lied one of the innovative doctrines that flourished during the late eleventh and twelfth centuries: the doctrine of the Five Cyclical Phases and Six Energetic Configurations (. 五運(yùn)六氣, also called . 運(yùn)氣, Phase Energetics).

laceration

安心地散步

Mercantile

Aspirin

Case Number 15Ji’s methods and formulas one cannot cure at all. Other physicians, so it seems, were familiar to some extent with the .. The quotation opens the door for Xu, drawing on his expertise, to explain more elaborately the doctrinal reasoning for applying this treatment, a reasoning that presupposes knowl