Everyday Chinese Medicine 2
This course, Everyday Chinese Medicine II offered by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, aims to show to the public, as well as the healthcare professionals about the basic principles of Chinese medicine. Our primary goal is to empower healthcare choices by promoting awareness and practical application on 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 for understanding health and illnesses.
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- Level Foundation
- Duration 4 hours
- Course by The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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This course, Everyday Chinese Medicine II offered by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, aims to show to the public, as well as the healthcare professionals about the basic principles of Chinese medicine. Our primary goal is to empower healthcare choices by promoting awareness and practical application on 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 for understanding health and illnesses. We will discuss the treatment principles of Chinese Medicine and the corresponding herbs for application. This will then be followed by the application of diets and exercise. Finally, we would expand the horizons of how integrative medicine are practiced in Chinese populations such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong for specific diseases. This showcases how different disciplines joints-hands to fulfill the unmet needs from the public. The perspective of research, education and medical coverage will be explored.Modules
Promotional Video
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- Promotional Video
6.1 Inspection: Tongue diagnosis
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7
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- 6.1.1 The Relationship between Tongue with Zang-fu Organs
- 6.1.2 Room Setting for Tongue Examination
- 6.1.3 Normal vs Abnormal Tongue
- 6.1.3.1 Abnormal Tongue Colours and Indications
- x 6.1.3.2 Abnormal Tongue Coating and Indications
- 6.1.3.3 Abnormal Tongue Bodies and Indications
- 6.1.3.4 Abnormal Tongue Motilities and Indications
6.2 Palpation: Pulse Diagnosis
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- 6.2 Intro
- 6.2.1 Case
6.3 From Diagnosis to Syndrome Differentiation
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- 6.3 Intro
- 6.3.1Eight-principle Syndrome Differentiation
- 6.3.1.1 Exterior Syndrome & Interior Syndrome
- 6.3.1.2 Cold Syndrome & Heat Syndrome
- 6.3.1.3 Deficiency Syndrome & Excess Syndrome
- 6.3.1.4 Yin Syndrome & Yang Syndrome
Session 6 quiz
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- Session 6 Quiz
7.1 Treatment Principles
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- 7.1 Intro
- 7.1.1 Treating the Underlying syndrome
- 7.1.1.1 Approach 1: Treating heat syndrome with cooling method
- 7.1.1.2 Approach 2: Treating cold syndrome with warming method
- 7.1.1.3 Approach 3: Treating Deficiency syndrome with Tonifying Method
- 7.1.1.4 Approach 4: Treating Excess syndrome with Purging Method
- 7.1.2 Treating the Root and the Branch
- 7.1.2.1 Approach 1: Treating the Branch in acute conditions急則治其標
- 7.1.2.2 Approach 2: Treating the Root in chronic conditions緩則治其本
- 7.1.2.3 Approach 3: Treating both the Root and the Branch 標本同治
- 7.1.3 Reinforcing the Vital-qi and eliminating the Evil-qi
- 7.1.3.1 Approach 1: Reinforcing the Vital-qi扶正
- 7.1.3.2 Approach 2: Eliminating the Evil-qi 袪邪
- 7.1.3.3 Approach 3: Reinforcing the Vital-qi and eliminating the Evil-qi扶正兼袪邪
7.2 Treatment Methods
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- 7.2 Intro
- 7.2.1 Diaphoresis Therapy 汗法
- 7.2.2 Emesis Therapy 吐法
- 7.2.3 Purgative therapy 下法
- 7.2.4 Harmonizing Therapy 和法
- 7.2.5 Warming Therapy 溫法
- 7.2.6 Clearing Therapy 清法
- 7.2.7 Tonifying Therapy 補法
- 7.2.8 Resolving Therapy 消法
Session 7 Quiz
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- Session 7 Quiz
8.1 Chinese Materia Medica
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- 8.1 Chinese Materia Medica
8.2 Properties of Chinese Medicines
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- 8.2 Properties of Chinese Medicines
8.3 Four Natures
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- 8.3 Four Natures
8.4 Five Flavors
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- 8.4 Intro
- 8.4.1 Pungent Chinese Medicines
- 8.4.2 Sweet Chinese Medicines
- 8.4.3 Sour Chinese Medicines
- 8.4.4 Bitter Chinese Medicines
- 8.4.5 Salty Chinese Medicines
8.5 Toxicity
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- 8.5 Toxicity
Session 8 Quiz
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- Session 8 Quiz
9.1 Introduction
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- 9.1 Intro
- 9.1.1 Concept 1: Unity of Human and the Universe
- 9.1.1.1 According to seasons
- 9.1.1.2 According to Geography Locations
- 9.1.1.3 According to Different Individuals
- 9.1.2 Concept 2: Unity of physique and spirit
- 9.1.3 Concept 3: Holism
9.2 Dietary Therapy in Chinese Medicine
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- 9.2.1 Introduction
- 9.2.2 Selecting food according to Four Natures and Five Flavors
- 9.2.3 Functions of some common foods
- 9.2.4 Dietary Therapy for some Common Diseases
- 9.2.4.1 Common Cold
- 9.2.4.2 Chronic Stomachache and Diarrhea
9.3 Ba-Duan-Jin
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- 9.3 Intro
- 9.3.1 Section 1
- 9.3.2 Section 2
- 9.3.3 Section 3
- 9.3.4 Section 4
- 9.3.5 Section 5
- 9.3.6 Section 6
- 9.3.7 Section 7
- 9.3.8 Section 8
Session 9 Quiz
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- Session 9 Quiz
9.4 Summary
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- 9.4 Summary
Hospital management to the specialty area of the treatment of multiple sclerosis in Hong Kong
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- Integrative Medicine from Hong Kong perspectives of Hospital management and unmet needs in multiple sclerosis
Dermatology for the treatment for Atopic Dermatitis challenges in Greater China and Hong Kong
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- Integrative Medicine from Hong Kong and China perspectives in the management of atopic dermatitis
Integrative medicine for education and national medical coverage of integrative medicine in Taiwan
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- National health coverage in facilitating Integrative Medicine
- Innovation of integrative medicine education
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Unlock the secrets of traditional healing with "Everyday Chinese Medicine II," a comprehensive course offered by the Chinese University of Hong Kong through Coursera. This foundational course is perfect for both the general public and healthcare professionals eager to dive into the principles of Chinese medicine and enhance their healthcare choices. Through engaging content, learners will master the application of Chinese medicine theories to understand health and illness, explore treatment principles, and discover the therapeutic use of specific herbs. The course also delves into the integration of diets and exercise in treatment plans, showcasing practical applications in Chinese populations across China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Spanning 240 hours, this course not only covers diagnostic and therapeutic approaches but also highlights the collaborative efforts between Chinese and conventional medicine practitioners. Additionally, it offers insights into research, education, and medical coverage within integrative medicine. With flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional, this course is designed to accommodate various learning needs and schedules. Whether you're a healthcare professional looking to broaden your expertise or simply interested in the holistic approaches of Chinese medicine, "Everyday Chinese Medicine II" provides a rich, educational experience to guide you on your journey.
Yung Tat To
Prof. Wendy WONG
Prof. Zhi-xiu LIN
Prof. Justin Che-Yuen WU
Dr. Sze Nga Chan
Tsoi Yan Wang
LIN Wai Ling
Dr. Ching LIONG