2007 Introductory Veterinary Course In Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine: Module 4 of 4, July 26 to 29, 2007 - Wonder Lake, IL (20 hours AAVA CE, 20 hours IVAS CE)
Dates for Wonder Lake, IL 2007:
Module One- March 1-4
Module Two- April 19-22
Module Three- May 31-June 3
Module Four – July 26-29
Our instructors…
Mona Boudreaux, D.V.M.
Steve Marsden, D.V.M., N.D., M.S.
Deborah Mitchell, D.V.M., M.S.
Module One:
1. History of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2. Basic TCM concepts
3. Tongue and pulse diagnosis/ Practical
4. Basic TCM syndrome differentiation and identification of disease patterns:
5. Herbal materia medica, extensive info on 120 commonly used herbs: Part One
6. Introduction of basic herbal formulas and formula combinations: Part One
7. Sources of herbs, formulas, patents.
8. Dosing and administration of herbals.
Module Two:
Our overall emphasis this module is on herbal formulas and improving your diagnostic abilities.
1. Materia medica: Part Two
2. Herbal Formulas: Part Two
3. Diagnostic Tools/ Practical: Part Two
Module Three:
Our overall emphasis this session is on herbal formulas and refining your diagnostic abilities.
1. Materia medica: Part Three
2. Herbal Formulas: Part Three
3. Extended Practical: Part Three
Module Four:
Our overall emphasis this session is on putting it all together - how do you interview the client and then diagnose and treat the case within the context of an office visit?
Sunday sessions, modules 1-3:
Extensive use of patients at Dr. Mitchell’s small animal practice will allow you to refine your TCM interview, examination, and diagnostic skills. Students will develop and critique prospective treatment plans for each case evaluated. On-going cases under treatment will also be evaluated and critiqued by the class.
Location:
Wonder Lake, IL (Chicago area, fly into O’Hare airport)
Details and Registration Information
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