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Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

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Instructor: Yung Tat To

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This course, Everyday Chinese Medicine II, offered by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, provides an introduction to the basic principles of Chinese medicine. It aims to empower healthcare choices by promoting awareness and practical application of Chinese medicine diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, and to facilitate interprofessional education between Chinese and conventional clinicians. Learners will develop skills in applying theories of Chinese medicine to understand health and illnesses, and learn about the treatment principles of Chinese Medicine and the corresponding herbs for application. The course will also cover diets and exercise, and explore the integrative medicine practices in Chinese populations such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong for specific diseases. The perspective of research, education and medical coverage will also be discussed.▼▲

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Free

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Paid Certification

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English

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Updated in [May 30th, 2023]

Introduction:
Welcome to Everyday Chinese Medicine II! This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of Chinese medicine and its application in healthcare. We will explore the basic principles of Chinese medicine, its diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, and the use of herbs, diets, and exercise for treatment. We will also discuss how integrative medicine is practiced in Chinese populations such as China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong for specific diseases. By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of Chinese medicine and its potential to improve healthcare.

Possible Development Paths:
Completing this course can open up a variety of career and educational opportunities. For those interested in pursuing a career in Chinese medicine, this course can provide a strong foundation for further study. It can also be beneficial for healthcare professionals who want to gain a better understanding of Chinese medicine and its application in healthcare. Additionally, this course can be a great starting point for those interested in research, education, and medical coverage related to Chinese medicine.

Related Learning Suggestions:
To further your knowledge of Chinese medicine, you may want to consider taking additional courses in Chinese medicine, such as Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Acupuncture, and Chinese Diagnostics. You may also want to explore other integrative medicine courses, such as Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Naturopathy. Additionally, you may want to look into research opportunities related to Chinese medicine, such as clinical trials and epidemiological studies. Finally, you may want to consider joining professional organizations related to Chinese medicine, such as the American Association of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture.