Product Description
People in daily life may sometimes suffer from soft tissue injury or, even worse, dislocation of joints or fractures with muscle and tendon injuries. Such injuries often cause great pain and inconvenience and need prompt treatment, otherwise, they may cause complications resulting in lifelong infirmity. Fortunately, traditional Chinese maneuver therapy has proved especially effective in curing bodily injuries. Doctor Xu Mengzhong, as an orthopedist and sports medicine authority, has written this monograph based on his knowledge of human anatomy and over 30 years of clinical practice. In this book Doctor Xu provides a systematic introduction to the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and unique Chinese traditional therapy for various traumatic injuries. His book is concise and practical, and the illustrations included for the manipulative procedure and the acupoints make it easy to use.
About the Author
Doctor Xu Mengzhong was born in Beijing in 1940 and graduated from the Inner Mongolian Medical College in 1964. He served successively as orthopedist and lecturer at the hospital attached to the Inner Mongolian Medical College, chief surgeon at the Training Bureau of the State Physical Culture and Sports Commission, and doctor for the Chinese Gymnastics Team, the Chinese Track and Field Team, the Chinese Swimming Team, and the Chinese Diving Team. Doctor Xu's specialty is in soft tissue injury treatment, chronic osteoarticular injury treatment, and the elimination of fatigue by manipulative procedure. He is the author of Backache and Orthopedic Complications.