Seminars
TCM & Western Medicine
Shenzhou Open University frequently organizes TCM and Western Medicine seminars. With our program for this season, we hope to offer you a good choice. New developments in TCM, as well as interest in subjects by our participants, motivate us to search for new topics for our seminars. Well-known international doctors, professors and therapists are invited to offer you interesting seminars.
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Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture
Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture (WAA) is an acupuncture technique invented in 1975 by Professor Zhang Xinshu. WAA involves the stimulation of 12 acupuncture points located in the wrist and ankle through the insertion of subcutaneous needles that are left in place and…
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Traditional Formulae for Treating Modern Diseases
In the busy setting of an acupuncture practice, a TCM practitioner can at times use ready-made Chinese herbal medicines (patent formulas) to enhance and consolidate the therapeutic effects of acupuncture, or to compensate for acupuncture’s limitations so as to treat…
Read moreBasic Introduction to Qigong
This course introduces the principles and techniques of Qigong, focusing on self-improvement and the cultivation of energy and vitality in support of health and well-being. It may be of particular interest to practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), including acupuncturists,…
Read morePain, new insights
Within the physiology and the pathophysiology the phenomenon pain has since long time been explained from the ‘tissue damage – cable model’. Think for example of the five characteristics of the physiological response to tissue damage: rubor, tumor, calor, dolor…
Read moreQigong Health Excercises
Medical Qigong is one of the oldest therapeutic methods within Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has long been applied both for the personal development of practitioners and as a supportive approach in patient care. This course offers a practical introduction to…
Read moreThe Art of Change
The Shang Han Lun is not a formula handbook. It is a living medical system that reveals how disease transforms, how treatment changes physiology, and how herbs function dynamically within precise clinical strategies. Paul Freedmans' teaching focuses on entering this…
Read moreNeurofunctional Scalp Acupuncture (NFSA)
Contrary to common belief, Jiao Sunfa scalp acupuncture and Zhu scalp acupuncture are not limited to the treatment of neurological disorders. They can be applied equally effectively to conditions related to internal medicine, endocrine disorders, emotional disturbances, gynaecological conditions, and—of…
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