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Understand TCM
Explore Chinese medicine through its history, ideas and the reasoning behind individual cases.
Begin with the person
Why does a TCM practitioner ask about sleep, meals, daily life and past experiences? These questions offer a starting point for understanding its approach to the person. When reading a case, look at the context, the practitioner's reasoning, the course of care and what was recorded afterwards.
- How does TCM approach different people with the same symptom?
- What does a case report tell us, and what is missing?
- How can traditional experience be read alongside modern research?
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Understand TCM
Explore Chinese medicine through its history, ideas and the reasoning behind individual cases.
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Find a learning direction: independent reading, a short course, university study or clinical observation.
Explore 03TCM Masters
Look into a practitioner's training, experience and patient reputation, and understand their particular strengths.
Explore 04Seek TCM Care in China
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