ATD 512 - TCM Medical Theory

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisites: Anatomy and Physiology.
This course includes the classic theories of yin and yang and the Five phases that are fundamental to understanding the TCM medical relationship between humans and the universe. Normal physiology is studied through the fundamental substances (Qi, Blood, Essence, Spirit and bodily fluids), and organs. The basic theory of illness and diagnosis using four examinations (sight, listening and smelling, palpation, and asking) and Eight parameters are covered.