Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the PulseDiagnosis group: Three second poll: Did you receive enough training in pulse diagnosis in your...
PulseDiagnosis@yahoog...
Jul 22, 2007 1:20 pm
I would like to extend the question here in the forum. Is there sufficient didactic pulse diagnosis training in the core curriculums of the schools? If yes,...
No. I believe there is effort made to cover the basics and what the different pulses, in theory, represent but, practical application is lacking. Hands on...
... at acupuncture school? Absolutely not! I had 1 class on the 20 something qualities of pulses and what they indicate. The teacher gave us no indication of...
i believe that the level of pulse training at aoma is sufficient. it presents the pulse at a low level of complexity, presents the basic qualities, patterns,...
Hi Everyone, ... No. Our training consisted of one or the other of our teachers telling us something about the pulses ... literally. No course on pulses etc....
Martha Lucas, Ph.D., ...
drmlucas@...
Jul 23, 2007 6:26 pm
No, core curriculum is not sufficient for making pulse assessment and diagnosis technically useful in the clinic. The core training we receive puts in place...
I would say majority would agree that pulse diagnosis curriculum is not sufficient in any level in giving the students the tools of diagnosis for TCM or other...
hi Vanessa, another possibility is that pulse reading is a "deeper" (phenomenological) science (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wX_W1BB_0M)... and is difficult...
One, it takes, for some, almost and hour and a half to get a good diagnosis. Two, since it hasn't been studied in a RCT it's not going to hold much water in...
I wonder if the scientific community has to accept or agree with the teachings of the pulse diagnosis for the TCM schools have a better curriculum in this...
Didn't I write somewhere else that Will had performed small studies showing interexaminer reliablility and these things should be pursued in a larger study? ...
Hey Eric - It was Sean who did more substantial work on inter-rater reliability with the pulse with Emma King. I would like to address politics of evidence a...
If Li Shi Zhen came out of the grave and started to teach and practice pulse diagnosis again, his diagnosis would not be accepted as science by the so-called...
If Li Shi Zhen came out of the grave and started to teach and practice pulse diagnosis again, his diagnosis would not be accepted as science by the so-called...
Eric Says: If the TCM community would engage in more of the accepted scientific research and beat Big Pharma at their own game then the evidence would be hard...
Well, at least in NJ, we stopped the chiros. from practicing acup. We had to band together and fight them. Why are most Lacs so afraid of fighting for their...
HI John, Music to my ears, that acupuncture has been secured from the chiros. Let this become the test case for the rest of the country. I don't think...
Susanna- I realize most people won't fight the enemy in court, and they are smart to leave it to the lobbyists and lawyers. Wonderful. But, every Lac....
Congratulations John - Way to go. It is important to maintain membership in both state and national organizations. It is part of professional life. Warmly, ...
As a former chiropractor, don't rest on your laurels. They will reclaim it if it becomes an issue of more money in their pockets. ... From: Susanna Horton...
Chiropractic is built on the notion that ALL disease is caused by spinal bones being out of place which causes reduced mental impulses from the brain to the...
I have many friends real good in acupuncture, specializing in for ex: Migraine or any other headacke, high blood pressure etc.. They invited many in the...
I agree, let's call them out. Let's see who really has the real treatment that helps with the lowest cost. Call the local and national media they love to...
This demonstrates the difference between men and women. I'm trying to be logical here and you are getting emotional. Yes, I read the study. I picked apart...