Radiologic Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest

by Muller, Fraser, Colman & Pare

• ISBN13: 9780721688084
• ISBN10: 072168808X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-06-25
• Publisher: Saunders

Summary

RADIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE CHEST provides a superb, concise overview of the radiologic manifestations of chest disease. This unique book is a radiologic companion to Fraser & Pare's DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE CHEST, 4TH EDITION. An abbreviated approach to the subject matter provides only the most essential etiologic, pathogenetic, clinical, and pathologic information. This format suits physicians requiring a concise review of the radiologic manifestations of chest disease. Several new illustrations and numerous tables have been added, and information has been updated throughout. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-643-6

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	vii
Foreword	viii
Chen Zhenglei	x
Zhu Tiancai	xi
Chen Xiaowang	xii
Chronological Table of China	xiii
Notes on Chinese Names and Terms	xvi
Map of China	xvii
Map of Henan	xviii
Introduction	1	(8)
Roots	9	(22)
Origin and Development	9	(13)
Evolution of Other Major Styles	22	(4)
Recent Developments	26	(1)
The Question of Origin	27	(4)
Philosophy and Theory	31	(22)
The Concept of Yin and Yang	31	(4)
Taijiquan and Daoism	35	(9)
Explanation of Qi	44	(2)
Silk-Reeling Essence of Taijiquan	46	(7)
Foundation	53	(50)
Body Requirements	53	(15)
Essence of Chen Style Taijiquan	68	(15)
Chen Xiaowangis Five Levels of Skill	83	(12)
Common Acupuncture Points	95	(8)
Training Methods	103	(46)
Wuji Zhuang	104	(4)
Chan Ssu Gong (Silk-Reeling Exercise)	108	(2)
Taolu (Forms)	110	(11)
Laojia Yi Lu	121	(9)
Laojia Paocui	130	(2)
Stances and Stepping Methods	132	(5)
Fajing	137	(4)
Qinna	141	(2)
Equipment Training	143	(6)
Push Hands (Tui Shou)	149	(22)
The Eight Kinetic Movements	152	(5)
The Five Footwork Skills	157	(1)
Push Hands Requirements	158	(8)
Types of Push Hands	166	(5)
Weapons	171	(20)
Sword	172	(6)
Broadsword	178	(3)
Spear	181	(5)
Spring and Autumn Broadsword	186	(5)
Chen Family Legends	191	(26)
A Pair of Heroes Defeat the Bandits	191	(2)
Chen Taijiquan Will Not be Taught to the Female Line	193	(2)
Chen Jingbois Fight to the Death	195	(3)
One-eyed Master	198	(1)
Chen Xinis Heart and Blood	199	(3)
Chen Fa-ke Defeats the Red Spear Gang	202	(3)
Chen Zhaopei Restores the Family Treasure	205	(6)
Martial Virtue	211	(3)
Chen Family Ancestral Law	214	(3)
Bibliography	217	(2)
Index	219