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Exploring Traditional Chinese Medicine

October 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Join the CIUS Center and world-renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners for a lecture and demonstration.

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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) combines the dual properties of humanities and natural sciences manifesting wisdom and creativity gained through five thousand years of Chinese history. TCM contains elements of Chinese traditional culture and philosophies, representing Chinese perceptions of life and relationship with nature.

Organized in partnership with Beijing Language and Culture University, world-renowned traditional Chinese medicine practitioners will present the culture of TCM, TCM diagnosis, treatment methods, and demonstrate common TCM therapies.

 

About the Lecturers:

Dr. Xu Ming is a chief physician at Yiling Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, a visiting professor of Changchun University of Chinese Medicine and has been engaged in clinical work of traditional Chinese medicine for 43 years. Based on the traditional Chinese medicine and pharmacy practices handed down from the older generations of Xu’s family, Xu applies traditional Chinese medicine to treat difficult diseases such as cirrhosis, osteoarthropathy, cardiovascular disease, and tumors and has achieved special therapeutic and curative effects.

Dr. Wang Weiguo is the Director of Tongluo Center of Yiling Health City, a spine management specialist and special doctor at Tongrentang Traditional Chinese Medicine center. He has 20 years of experience in clinical TCM acupuncture and massage. He specializes in TCM acupuncture and moxibustion, massage, bone setting (joint dislocation), thermal moxibustion, treatment of pain diseases, spinal diseases, spine-related diseases, and chronic diseases.

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Details

Date:
October 17, 2019
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Event Category:
Website:
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-lecture-and-demonstration-on-traditional-chinese-medicine-tickets-75716643519

Venue

Confucius Institute U.S. Center
1776 Massachusetts Ave. NW Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036 United States
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Details

Date:
October 17, 2019
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Event Category:
Website:
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-lecture-and-demonstration-on-traditional-chinese-medicine-tickets-75716643519

Venue

Confucius Institute U.S. Center
1776 Massachusetts Ave. NW Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036 United States
+ Google Map