[Study and clinical application of the book "A Study on The Eight Extra-Channels"].
Li Shi-zhen's contribution for eight extra-channel theory and effects of this theory on medicine, and the author's experiences on clinical application of this theory are introduced. It is held that the eight extra-channel theory, one of the essence of TCM, has wide application values in resolving clinical practical problems.
Jin
Ya-bei
YB
TCM and Western Medicine Combined Hospital of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou 310003, China. yejin@hzcnc.com
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