| Bachelor of Health Science - Chinese Medicine |
| CM Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat/Paediatrics |
| Hours per Semester: 42 hrs |
Unit Code: CM326 |
| Austudy Loading: 9.3% |
Semester Fee: $800 |
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| Unit Description |
| This unit introduces the study of diseases of the eyes, ears, nose,
mouth and throat i.e. the five apertures. It covers the diagnosis,
differentiation and treatment of the common five aperture
diseases. For each of these conditions, the formulation of Chinese
herbal prescriptions and acupuncture and moxibustion treatments
that address the specific requirements of the symptom patterns
(zheng) are studied. Lifestyle and safety issues are addressed.
This unit calso covers the general features of physiology, pathology
and diagnosis as applied to paediatrics and the diagnosis,
differentiation and treatment of the common diseases of children
and infants. For each of these conditions, the formulation of
Chinese herbal prescriptions, acupuncture and moxibustion
treatments and selected TuiNa techniques that address the specific
requirements of the symptom patterns (zheng) are studied.
Lifestyle and safety issues are addressed. |
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