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Chinese medical theory.
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BSc (Hons) Complementary Therapies Semester: 1 Module Title Chinese Medical Theory Date Due: 28.01.03 Length: 2000- 2500 words Module Leader: Li Ping SHARNA RICHARDSON. Contents Introduction This assignment, after giving a brief history background of Yin-Yang theory, will explain the concept of Yin and Yang. I will then discuss the basic theory by describing four aspects of the relationship between Yin and Yang. On a deeper level I will then apply Yin and Yang theory to explain the structure of the human body, the function of the zang fu organs, and the physiology and pathology of the human body. Finally I will write a patient case study based on Yin and Yang theory and Zang- Fu organ theory. The case study will discuss the nature of the main problem; which Zang- Fu organs are significant to the case study and what kinds of Yin and Yang imbalance are involved. Brief Historical Background The early thinkers of the Han dynasty in China (207B.C....
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