谢竹藩、谢方编著的《中医问诊900句》将中医的问诊用语通俗化、实用化；针对中医疗效显著、临诊较多的常见病，简要分析病因，模拟实际问诊场景，设计英语问诊例句，让使用者有身临其境之感。

本书收录了900句中医问诊常用语、选词专业地道，语句简单直接，功能丰富实用。用平实的英语与患者沟通、交流；避免因使用生僻的专业医学术语而造成医患之间无法有效沟通交流的尴尬情形。

  谢竹藩、谢方编著的《中医问诊900句》This book focuses on bringing to TCM professionals colloquial and practical English embodying the medical history-taking techniques of TCM. aiming to guide TCM professionals in their inquiries into symptoms of patients in appropriate ways. The book may also help TCM professionals understand how to interpret and describe symptoms from the perspective of medicine as well as from those of other cultural elements. By using this book, TCM professionals will be able to question patients with different cultural backgrounds in a clear and accurate way, to acquire the genuine medical history of the latter.

Introduction

Inquiries Centered on Chief Complaint

Inquiries Concerning Present Illness

Chapter one Fever

 High Fever

 Low Fever

 Common Cold and Flu

Chapter Two Abnormal Sweating

 Spontaneous Sweating

 Night Sweats

 Local Sweating

Chapter Three Pain

 Headache

 Shoulder Pain

 Epigastric Pain (Stomachache)

 Abdominal Pain

 Hypochondriac Pain

 Lumbago (Lower Back Pain, Low Back Pain) Arthralgia (Joint Pain)

Chapter Four Head, Body, Chest and Abdomen Complaints

 Dizziness

 Deafness and Tinnitus

 Aphthae (Oral Ulcers)

 Gingival Swelling and Pain (Painful

 Swollen Gums)

 Oppression in the Chest (Chest Tightness)

 Angina Pectoris (Chest Impediment with Heart Pain)

 Palpitations

 Cough

 Dyspnea (Panting)

 Wheezing (Asthma)

 Acid Reflux (Acid Regurgitation}

 Eructation (Belching)

 Epigastric Upset (Gastric Discomfort)

 Nausea

 Retching

 Vomiting

Chapter Five Changes in Appetite and Abnormal Taste in the Mouth

 Anorexia (Loss of Appetite')

 Polyphagia (Excessive Appetite)

 Abnormal Taste in the Mouth

 Xerostomia (Dryness of the Mouth) and

 Thirst

 Halitosis (Foul Breath)

Chapter Six Sleep Disorders and Mental Impairments

 Insomnia (Sleeplessness)

 Somnolence (Sleepiness or Drowsiness)

 Amnesia (Forgetfulness)

Chapter Seven Constipation, Diarrhea and Urination Complaints

 Constipation

 Diarrhea

 Frequent Urination (Urinary Frequency)

 Nocturia (Excessive Urination at Night)

 Incontinence of Urine

 Post-Micturition Dribble

Chapter Eight Male Sexual Dysfunction

 Seminal Emission

 Impotence

 Premature Ejaculation

 Oligospermia

Chapter Nine Menstrual Complaints

 Advanced Menstruation (Advanced Periods)

 Infrequent Menstruation (Late Periods)

 Irregular Menstrual Cycle (Irregular Periods)

 Hypomenorrhea (Scanty Periods)

 Amenorrhea

 Hypermenorrhea (Heavy Periods)

 Metrorrhagia and Metrostaxis (Abnormal Uterine Bleeding)

 Dysmenorrhea (Painful Periods)

 Premenstrual Breast Distension

 Menstrual Headache

 Menstrual Dizziness

 Menstrual Mental Disorder

 Menstrual Hematemesis and Epistaxis

 (Vicarious Menstruation)

 Menopausal Syndrome (Climacteric Syndrome)

Chapter Ten Gravid and Postpartum Complaints

 Morning Sickness (Vomiting during Pregnancy)

 Threatened Miscarriage (Restless Fetus)

 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)

 Infertility

 Lochiorrhea (Persistent Abnormal Lochia Discharge)

 Hypogalactia

 Galactorrhea (Spontaneous Flow of Milk)

Chapter Eleven Pediatric Complaints

 Hyperkinetic Disorder in Children

 (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; ADHD)

 Parorexia (Pica)

 Enuresis (Bed-Wetting)

Chapter Twelve Other Complaints

 Fatigue

 Obesity

 Pitting Edema

 Jaundice

Inquiries into Past Medical History, Family

History, Personal Life History, etc.

Index