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Everyday Chinese Medicine
Intermediate
Online
9 Hours
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
The Syllabus
Videos
- Course Introduction Video
- The Initiation of Chinese Medicine
- The Essential Characteristics of Chinese Medicine
- Treatment by Differentiation of Syndromes
- The Doctrine of Yin and Yang
- The Theory of Yin-Yang - The Formation of the Theory of Yin and Yang
- Application of the Theory of Yin-yang in Chinese Medicine
- The Theory of Zang-fu Organs (Part 1)
- The Primary Characteristics of the Zang-Fu Theory
Reading
- Reading list for Session 1
Practice Exercise
- Session 1
Videos
- The Heart
- The Lung
- The Spleen
- The Liver
- The Kidney
Reading
- Reading list for Session 2
Practice Exercise
- Session 2
Videos
- The Relationship between the Zang Organs
- The Functions of the Six Fu Organs
- The Relationship between Zang-Fu Organs
- The Theory of Qi
Reading
- Reading list for Session 3
Practice Exercise
- Session 3
Videos
- Theory of Blood, Body Fluids and Qi
- Pathogenic Factors and Pathogenesis in Chinese Medicine
- 3.1 Six External Pathogens
- 3.2 Wind
- 3.3 Cold
- 3.4 Summer-heat
- 3.5 Dampness
- 3.6 Dryness
- 3.7 Fire
- Internal Injury by the Seven Emotions
- Diet, Work and Rest
- Pathogenesis
Reading
- Reading list for Session 4
Practice Exercise
- Session 4
Videos
- Introduction of Chinese Medicine Diagnostics
- 1.1.1 Definition of Inquiry, Common Symptoms - Chills and Fever
- 1.1.2 Common Symptoms - Pain: according to its nature
- 1.1.3 Common Symptoms - Pain: according to its location
- 1.2 Sweating and Thirst
- 1.3 Appetite and Taste
- 1.4 Bowel Habits
- 1.5 Urination
- 1.6 Sleep
- Definition of Inspection, Inspecting Facial Complexion and Sense Organs
- Inspection of Body Shape and Movement
- Inspection of Tongue
- Definition of Listening, Listening to Voice, Respiration and Cough
- Palpation
Reading
- Reading list for Session 5
Practice Exercise
- Session 5