Course Objectives
- Describe the foundational principles of acupuncture microsystems and mirror imaging, including how somatotopic relationships are used to guide point selection.
- Identify major microsystem locations from Chinese, Japanese, and Korean traditions, including head, scalp, face, neck, ear, eye, abdominal, arm, leg, and foot systems.
- Explain how microsystem approaches can be integrated with traditional body acupuncture using clinical reasoning and pattern recognition.
- Apply mirror imaging relationships and commonly used point collections to support efficient clinical decision-making across a range of patient presentations.
- Analyze relevant research and clinical literature related to microsystems in order to support safe and informed clinical practice.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 30 min
Mechanisms of microsystems
30 min - 45 min
General point selection and theory
45 min - 1 hrs
Scalp systems
1 hrs - 1.25 hrs
Face systems Eye, ear, nose
1.25 hrs - 1.5 hrs
Abdominal systems
1.5 hrs - 1.75 hrs
Hand and foot systems
1.75 hrs - 2 hrs
Special points and combinations
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Taught by Cameron Bishop
Dr Cameron Bishop lived, worked and studied in Japan for four years. He has been practicing over 30 years in South Florida. His teaching philosophy is simple: provide clear, practical tools that practitioners can begin using in the clinic the very next day.
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