Hi Will, Thanks for sharing this forum over the past 7 years! I have a question for all of you out there studying pulses about a possible research question....
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Are Thoresen
arethore@...
May 18, 2007 11:49 am
We must remember that the mere presence of the therapist will influence the pulses of the patient. Also that the pulse tend to show how that special therapist...
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William Morris
wmorris33
May 18, 2007 1:33 pm
There are pulse features that remain and those that change. The variables that Are is suggesting could be called the affect of the clinical interaction on the...
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Sean Walsh
sean2003walsh
May 19, 2007 2:24 am
HHi Will, Yes - there is also further work occurring with testing inter-rater agreement levels of practitioners using the Shen- Hammer system. This is...
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Ingrid
imparking
May 19, 2007 5:10 pm
Thank you Will, Dr. Walsh, and Are for your responses! I will take all that was shared into consideration. I am thinking about proposing this as my doctoral...
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William Morris
wmorris33
May 19, 2007 7:58 pm
Hi Ingrid, Now that I know the purpose of your inquiry, it becomes clearer as to what your possibilities are. The current DAOM program only have the capacity...
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Are Thoresen
arethore@...
May 21, 2007 2:00 am
Ingrid, Interesting project, but I guess that the results will be the same as when the Norwegian Medical Journal tried to evaluate the “Dowsers” of Norway....
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Attilio D'Alberto
attiliodalberto
Jun 27, 2007 2:50 am
Hi all, The latest issue of CMT is now available to view online: http://www.chinesemedicinetimes.com/current_issue.htm Kind regards, Attilio D'Alberto Doctor...
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WMorris116@...
wmorris116
Jun 29, 2007 3:25 pm
Hi Anne - Sorry about the delayed response, I just found this in my archives. Treat using a composite of all your work. Use the improvement of signs and...
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PulseDiagnosis@yahoog...
Jul 22, 2007 1:20 pm
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...
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William Morris
wmorris33
Jul 22, 2007 1:41 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,...
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diane johnson
dianej_aoma
Jul 22, 2007 8:29 pm
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...
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acudoc
ladylee0999
Jul 22, 2007 8:31 pm
... 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...
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dan johnson
flyfunktionable
Jul 22, 2007 8:32 pm
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,...
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William Morris
wmorris33
Jul 23, 2007 5:17 am
... -- William R. Morris, DAOM President Emeritus, AAAOM Editor in Chief, American Acupuncturist...
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William Morris
wmorris33
Jul 23, 2007 5:20 am
... -- William R. Morris, DAOM President Emeritus, AAAOM Editor in Chief, American Acupuncturist...
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Martha Lucas, Ph.D., ...
drmlucas@...
Jul 23, 2007 6:26 pm
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....
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aaron nickamin
aaronnickamin@...
Jul 24, 2007 4:46 pm
I did not receive enough pulse DX. training in my core curriculum, but was fortunate enough to have Will Morris as one of our teachers for pulse seminars. ...
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Dianne
dacsaid
Jul 26, 2007 2:51 pm
Unfortunately, no, I did not. Although my professor is highly skilled in the methods of Hammer, he had to teach to conform to Maciocia's text. To have that...
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WMorris116@...
wmorris116
Jul 26, 2007 4:13 pm
Dear All - Especially those who are replying to the survey. There is no need to identify schools. Rather, we are trying to understand perceived competency in...
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Steve Edwards
sedwards59758
Jul 26, 2007 5:44 pm
My school spent about three classes on pulse diagnosis, and I thought the teacher made a good presentation. But, I also thought that we could spend a whole...
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joanne fanucchi
jfanucchi1
Jul 26, 2007 8:43 pm
yes, i think much more time given to pulses would be very beneficial. i think i've felt one truly choppy pulse. it is such an art. my school experience was...
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Colby Hartsell
colbyhartsell
Jul 26, 2007 8:59 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...
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acudoc
ladylee0999
Jul 26, 2007 11:15 pm
A good part of the problem is that the schools are teaching to the test. The test is written. If you know what a wiry pulse indicates, you’re good for the...
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shadjody@...
shadjody
Jul 28, 2007 8:44 pm
Hi I teach at Bastyr University in Seattle. I teach a 2 credit (22 hrs) advanced tongue and pulse diagnosis class as an elective. 3/8 of the class is TCM ...
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Brandt Stickley
kbstickley
Jul 30, 2007 1:24 pm
The few hours devoted to didactic study of pulse when I was in school were laughable. So I heeded Robert Johns' sage advice to study with Dr. Leon Hammer....
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Robbee Fian
TashiDelay@...
Jul 31, 2007 8:55 pm
Hi, I have taught the Shen-Hammer system of Pulse diagnosis for the last nine years as an advanced seminar. I must say that the classes that benefit the...
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Darby Valley, L.Ac.
darby_colleen
Aug 1, 2007 4:10 pm
This is the reason I voted that the current education is "enough". The difficulty is not the learning it is the examples to learn from. Even when I took...
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marc smith
granadahotel
Aug 1, 2007 4:22 pm
Is there sufficient didactic pulse diagnosis training in the core curriculums of the schools? My understanding of DIDACTIC pulse diagnosis training is that the...
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A.J. Sarrat
aj_sarrat
Aug 2, 2007 4:56 pm
Does anyone know of a good pulse teacher/seminar in the San Diego area?...
