99641 Point Location and Acupuncture Anatomy
6cp; 5hpwThis is a workshop-based subject dealing with the location, depth, action, special precautions and contra-indications of the major acupuncture points used in clinical practice.
Module 1 — Point Location: provides practical workshops to accurately locate the 365 major acupuncture points. This module looks at the fundamental actions of the major acupuncture points, complementing the work undertaken in Chinese Medicine Foundations 1.
Module 2 — Anatomy: covers the anatomy that underpins the accurate location of points and their safe needling. It defines major anatomical landmarks used in point location, closely examines acupuncture point substructures and provides a basis for understanding precautions associated with acupuncture and its safe practice.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
2010 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $945
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.
2010 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2613
Note: Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the annual fees schedule.
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