spContent=This course aims to develop your understanding and enlarge your knowledge of fundamental TCM theories as well as knowledge on acupuncture and moxibustion. It is a professional basic course for students majoring in acupuncture- moxibustion and Tuina. Everyone is welcome to join the course if you have interests to know about the meridians and points theory. Thus, you will have the opportunity to know the pathways and pathological changes of meridians, the location, indications and manipulation methods of acupuncture points in detail, and the meaning of points’ Chinese name as well. Through the introduction of clinical cases and reports, you will be better able to understand the clinical practice. Hope you all enjoy this study journey.
This course aims to develop your understanding and enlarge your knowledge of fundamental TCM theories as well as knowledge on acupuncture and moxibustion. It is a professional basic course for students majoring in acupuncture- moxibustion and Tuina. Everyone is welcome to join the course if you have interests to know about the meridians and points theory. Thus, you will have the opportunity to know the pathways and pathological changes of meridians, the location, indications and manipulation methods of acupuncture points in detail, and the meaning of points’ Chinese name as well. Through the introduction of clinical cases and reports, you will be better able to understand the clinical practice. Hope you all enjoy this study journey.
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课程概述
【Curriculum Introduction】
Meridians (Channels) and acupoints is the basic theory and knowledge of acupuncture and moxibustion. It is a basic professional course and a compulsory course for students majoring in acupuncture- moxibustion and Tuina. Basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine and normal human anatomy are the prerequisite courses for this course. The successive courses are therapy & manipulation of acupuncture and moxibustion.
The teaching contents including two parts: General introduction of meridians and acupoints and Individual introductions. General introduction
part systematically explains the basic concepts, content and
distribution of the meridian system, classification, functions and location methods of the acupuncture points. Individual introductions cover the pathaway and pathological changes of meridians, the location, indications, as well as the acu-moxi methods of commonly- used acupoints in detail. Students will have a comprehensive understanding of the basic theory of acupuncture and moxibustion after the course learning. You will know how to locate the commonly used acupoints and apply of meridian and acupoint theory, thus build a solid foundation for future clinical learning.
【Aim of the Curriculum】
This curriculum aims to help learners have a general understanding of the fundamental theory and knowledge of acupuncture and moxibustion.
【Learning outcomes】
• The pathways of meridians
• The disorders of meridians
• A general understanding of points
• Specific locations and indications of important points
• Some interesting clinical cases
授课目标
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the basic concepts of meridians and acupoints and relevant professional terms.
2. Be familiar with the pathways and disorders of the fourteen meridians.
3. Locate the acupuncture points accurately on the human body.
4. Understand the indications of important points and apply them in certain clinical conditions based on meridians and points theory.
课程大纲
1.An Introduction to Meridians
课时目标：After learnign this chapter, students will know about: 1. The origin of meridians (Channels) and acupoints and the development of theories; 2. Knowledge of the basic concepts of meridians, the composition and distribution of the meridian system; 3.The concept, distribution and physiological functions of the twelve meridians. 4. The function and the clinical application of the meridians and collaterals.
1.1 Origin of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
1.2 Twelve Primary Meridians and Eight Extraordinary Vessels
1.3 Twelve Primary Meridians
1.4 Other parts of meridian system
2. An Introduction to Points
课时目标：1. To master the concepts and classifications of the acupoints and the contents of specific points 2. To master the actions, indication rules and locating methods of the acupoints 3. To be acquainted with the nomenclature of the acupoints
2.1 Acupuncture points
2.2 Point Nomenclature
2.3 Characteristics for Point Effects and Indications
2.4 Specific Points
2.4.1 Specific Points 01
2.4.2 Specific Points 02
2.4.3 Specific Points 03
2.5 Methods for Locating Points
2.5.1 Location of Points According to Natural Body Landmarks
2.5.2 Points Location According to Proportional Bone Measurement
2.5.3 Points Location Using Body- Cun Measurement and Simplified Measurement
3. Individual introduction of Meridians and Points 3.1 Hand Taiyin Lung Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Taiyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Taiyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand Taiyin.
3.1.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Taiyin Lung Meridian
3.1.2 Points of Hand Taiyin Lung Meridian
3.2 Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Yangming in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Yangming in “Lingshu-Meridians”.3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand-Yangming.
3.2.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian
3.2.2 Points of Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian
3.3 Foot Yangming Stomach Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot-Yangming in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot-Yangming in “Lingshu-Meridians”.3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot-Yangming.
3.3.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Yangming Stomach Meridian
3.3.2 Points of Foot Yangming Stomach Meridian
3.4 Foot Taiyin Spleen Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot Taiyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot Taiyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot Taiyin.
3.4.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Taiyin Spleen Meridian
3.4.2 Points of Foot Taiyin Spleen Meridian
3.5 Hand Shaoyin Heart Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Shaoyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Shaoyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand Shaoyin.
3.5.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Shaoyin Heart Meridian
3.5.2 Points of Hand Shaoyin Heart Meridian
3.6 Hand Taiyang Small Intestine Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Taiyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Taiyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand Taiyang.
3.6.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Taiyang Small Intestine Meridian
3.6.2 Points of Hand Taiyang Small Intestine Meridian
3.7 Foot Taiyang Bladder Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot Taiyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot Taiyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot Taiyang.
3.7.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Taiyang Bladder Meridian
3.7.2 Points of Foot Taiyang Bladder Meridian
3.8 Foot Shaoyin Kidney Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot Shaoyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot Shaoyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot Shaoyin.
3.8.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Shaoyin Kidney Meridian
3.8.2 Points of Foot Shaoyin Kidney Meridian
3.9 Hand Jueyin Pericardium Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Jueyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Jueyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand Jueyin.
3.8.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Jueyin Pericardium Meridian
3.8.2 Points of Hand Jueyin Pericardium Meridian
3.10 Hand Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Hand Shaoyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Hand Shaoyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Hand Shaoyang.
3.10.1 Pathway and disorders of Hand Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian
3.10.2 Points of Hand Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian
3.11 Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot Shaoyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot Shaoyang in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3.To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot Shaoyang.
3.10.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian
3.10.2 Points of Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian
3.12 Foot Jueyin Liver Meridian
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Meridian of Foot Jueyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Foot Jueyin in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Foot Jueyin.
3.12.1 Pathway and disorders of Foot Jueyin Liver Meridian
3.12.2 Points of Foot Jueyin Liver Meridian
3.13 Governer Vessel and Conception Vessel
课时目标：1. To master the original text of the course of Governer Vessel and Conception Vesselin “Lingshu-Meridians”.2. To be familiar with the disorders of Governer Vessel and Conception Vessel in “Lingshu-Meridians”. 3. To master the location, indication and manipulation of the commonly used points of Governer Vessel and Conception Vessel.
3.13.1 Pathway and disorders of Governer Vessel
3.13.2 Points of Governer Vessel
3.13.3 Pathway and disorders of Conception Vessel
3.13.4 Points of Conception Vessel
3.14 Extra points
课时目标：To be familiar with the location, indication and manipulation of the common acupoints.
3.14.1 Extra points of the head and neck
3.14.2 Extra points of the chest and abdomen
3.14.3 Extra points of the back
3.14.4 Extra points of the upper extremities
3.14.5 Extra points of the lower extremities
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预备知识
Basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine and normal human anatomy are the prerequisite courses for this course.
参考资料
1. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion. Cheng Xinnong. Published by Foreign Languages Press, revised Edition, 1999
2. A Manual of Acupuncture, Peter Deadman, Mazin Al-Khafaji, Kevin Bake, Journal of Chinese Medicine Publications; 2nd edition, 2007.
3. The Practice of Chinese Medicine: The Treatment of Diseases with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, Giovanni Maciocia, Churchill Livingstone; 2nd edition, 2007.
4. Acupuncture and Moxibustion. Zhang Ji, Lixing Lao, Zhao Bai-xiao. People's Medical Publishing House; 1 edition (December 1, 2014)
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