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99666 Chinese Medicine Foundations 2

6cp; 4hpw
Requisite(s): 99665 Chinese Medicine Foundations 1

This subject extends students' knowledge of Chinese medicine's fundamental substances and their physiology and the channel system, its components and functions. It builds on Stage 1 subjects, especially with regard to physiological substances and systems and general patterns of dysfunction. The principles of Chinese dietetics are explored and the Neijing Lingshu introduced. Basic dietary principles and acupuncture point functions and indications are applied to basic patterns of disorder. The subject provides an understanding of how to regulate internal systems and utilise channel physiology in the clinical practice of Chinese medicine.

Typical availability

Spring 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.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

Access conditions

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