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Carnegie Mellon University

Traditional Chinese Medicine · Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Carnegie Mellon University via XuetangX

Overview

The science of acupuncture and moxibustion, is an important component of Traditional Chinese Medicine .This course is meant to help you understand the theory of acupuncture and how we practice it in clinic .

The teachers of this course are the doctors engaged in clinical acupuncture work for many years. They have rich theoretical knowledge and clinical experience. In this course , we recorded some acupuncture treatment videos and some clinical cases. Our goal is to give you a better understanding of the theory of acupuncture. At the end of this course you are expected to grasp these theories and apply them in clinic.


Syllabus

  • Part I Meridians and Collaterals
    • Chapter1 General introduction Meridians and Collaterals
    • Chapter2 General Introduction to Acupoints
    • Chapter3 Respective Introduction to Meridians and Collaterals
  • Part II Acupuncture and Moxibustion Techniques
    • Chapter4 Manipulating Techniques with Filiform Needle
    • Chapter5 Moxibustion and Ear Acupuncture
    • Chapter6 Cupping Therapies and Other Therapies
  • Part III Clinical Application of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
    • Chapter7 General Descriptions of Treatment
    • Chapter8 Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment

Taught by

Zhang Jie, Ren Shuang, Li Xiaochen, Zhang Yang, Liu Ruoshi, Chen Mingshi, Liu Wanli, Zhao Yi, Liu Guangying, Qi Yue, Wang Zhidan, and Liu Yantong

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