ICMART Lexicon of Medical Acupuncture.pdf - International Council ...
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ICMART Lexicon of Medical Acupuncture.pdf - International Council ...
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B. Education/Training Requirements<strong>Medical</strong><strong>Acupuncture</strong>ModalityTheoreticalHoursClinical HoursPr<strong>of</strong>iciencyTestingPreliminaryPracticeTCM 580 250 Y N<strong>Medical</strong><strong>Acupuncture</strong>Auricular<strong>Acupuncture</strong>Laser<strong>Acupuncture</strong>280 120 Y N80 40 N N50 30 N NCORE CURRICULUMTCM ACUPUNCTUREThere is a step-by-step education covering the wide range <strong>of</strong> information includingChinese philosophy, normal and pathological physiology, theory <strong>of</strong> fundamentalsubstances, etiology and pathogenesis, syndromes and patterns differentiation,differential diagnosis and pattern-oriented treatment.The course starts with the introduction <strong>of</strong> the Taoist philosophical principles that are theessence <strong>of</strong> TCM emphasizing the Taoist approaches to the cultivation <strong>of</strong> the healthymind, body and spirit. A survey <strong>of</strong> medical history in China, significant personalities andevents are presented in chronological or conceptual order, as well as the presentation <strong>of</strong>various schools <strong>of</strong> thought and models <strong>of</strong> healing strategies are covered.Historical and scientific overview <strong>of</strong> acupuncture as a part <strong>of</strong> TCM and its significance inmodern academic medicine.The basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>Acupuncture</strong> system, channels, points, anatomy and physiologyand indications for the major Acu-points.97
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