CLINICAL SKILLS 2: INTAKE AND PATTERN ASSESSMENT
SELF STUDY
 
58 Audios (7 hours and 42 minutes total)
Notes & Slides
PDF Resources (12 total)
 
This is the Self-Study option for this course, which means you can study and learn this material for personal development. This option does not provide faculty support, grading of assignments, or a certificate of completion.

This course is a part of the curriculum for the Advanced Clinical Skills program. 
 
 
Overview
In this second course in our Advanced Clinical Skills sequence, we describe the items for an intake in detail, and describe patterns to be assessed during the process. Patterns described include nutrient deficiencies, patterns in the pulse and tongue, the classical patterns from traditional system of medicine of hot vs cold, excess vs. deficient, dry-vs damp, tense vs relaxed; red flag symptoms, common patterns described by Chinese syndromes such as False Heat and False Cold, dietary patterns and associated pathologies, digestive insufficiency, intestinal dysbiosis, leaky gut syndrome, and insulin resistance.