The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Yung Tat To
Prof. Wendy WONG
Prof. Zhi-xiu LIN

Instructors: Yung Tat To

4.8

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No prior experience required
3 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
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There are 6 modules in this course

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In this session, we will continue to in-depth learning about the other two diagnostic methods on tongue diagnosis of inspection and pulse diagnosis of palpation that shown the uniqueness of Chinese Medicine in observing human physiology or pathological manifestations of changes. For the second part of this session, we will demonstrate symptoms of the classification to illustrate how they are classified by the eight principles and one case of common cold will be demonstrated for daily application.

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15 videos1 quiz

After learning the fundamental theories and four diagnostic methods of traditional Chinese medicine, in this session, we will move forward to introduce the treatment principles of traditional Chinese medicine to tackle the basic symptoms that illustrated by the Eight Principles.

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23 videos1 quiz

This session is a brief introduction of Chinese Materia Medica and the properties: the Four Natures, Five Flavors, and the concept of Toxicity in the context of Materia Medica.

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10 videos1 quiz

This session is about how the health preservation in Chinese medicine helps to conserve health, prevent diseases and prolong life span for better well being from the Chinese medicine perspective.

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23 videos1 quiz

After the previous nine sessions have given the basic understanding of Chinese medicine in everyday application, in this session, five healthcare professionals who are specialized in Chinese medicine and Integrative medicine, will share their experiences and insights of Chinese and integrative medicine in Greater China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

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4.8 (71 ratings)
Yung Tat To
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 Course11,076 learners
Prof. Wendy WONG
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2 Courses64,589 learners
Prof. Zhi-xiu LIN
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2 Courses64,589 learners

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