Course Objectives
- Practitioners will understand the characteristics of the normal pulse
- Practitioners will understand the four basic pulse images
- Practitioners will understand precise descriptions of the 28 disease pulses
- Practitioners will understand the meanings and mechanisms of the 28 disease pulses
- Practitioners will understand the role of pulse examination in Chinese medical pattern discrimination
- Practitioners will understand the corroboration of signs and symptoms, tongue and pulse
- Practitioners will understand the obstacles to mastering Chinese pulse diagnosis—and the secret to overcoming them
- Practitioners will understand why Western patients typically do not display Chinese textbook pulse images
- Practitioners will understand advanced Chinese medical theories and their impact on pulse diagnosis
- Practitioners will understand how to interpret complex pulse combinations
- Practitioners will understand which disease mechanisms are easily indicated by pulse, and which are not
Course Outline
0 hrs - 2 hrs
Intro to Chinese pulse diagnostics
2 hrs - 5.75 hrs
Descriptions of the 28 pulses in TCM
5.75 hrs - 6.75 hrs
Correspondences to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels
6.75 hrs - 8.5 hrs
TCM theory
8.5 hrs - 9 hrs
Exercises for predicting a diagnosis based on the pulse image alone
9 hrs - 11.5 hrs
Reading - On the Pulses
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Taught by Bob Flaws
Bob Flaws began his study of Chinese medicine in 1977, and has since become one of the best-known English-language teachers, authors and practitioners of Chinese medicine. A champion of both the paradigm and process of Chinese medicine, Bob has written, translated and/or published over 80 books and hundreds of articles on the subject.
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