unit 1 an introduction to tcm
text a formation and development of chinese medical theory
text b traditional chinese medicine: an introduction
unit 2 yin yang
text a application of the four principles of yin-yang to medicine
text b yin and yang: a brief introduction
unit 3 the five elements
text a use of the five elements in medicine
text b the five elements and the system of numbers
unit 4 qi, blood and body fluids
text a qi
text b how do the vital substances and the organs interact
unit 5 zang-fu theory
text a zang organs
text b the vital organs: zang-fu theory
unit 6 channels and vessels
text a the twelve primary channels
text b the functions of the channels
unit 7 four examinations and eight principles
text a four examinations
text b the eight principles in tongue diagnosis
unit 8 causes of disease
text a causes of disease in chinese medicine
text b etiology of headache
unit 9 pathogenesis
text a the laws of pathogenesis
text b cardiovascular-disease mechanisms
unit io principles of treatment and life cultivation
text a principles and methods of treatment
text b basic recommendations of chinese dietetics
key to exercises
glossary
references