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[1]SKU: VD-Cardio-6
intermediate
Sat, 10/27/2012
CA (Category 1), NCCAOM (AOM-BIO), FL (General), IL, TX (General), TX (Biomedicine), AHPRA, AFPA, BAcC, CTCMA, NZASA, NZRA
6 CEUs/PDAs
6
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Price: $109
Cardiovascular disease, or CVD, is the leading cause of death in the developed world. CVD includes a whole host of life-threatening disorders, including heart attack and stroke. Attend this course with Dr. Jake Fratkin and view CVD from the perspective of both Traditional Chinese Medicine and Functional Medicine—the modern holistic approach that combines physiology, lab testing, and nutritional and alternative medicine.
Dr. Fratkin, with over 30 years of TCM clinical and teaching experience, delves into the details of cardiovascular disease, including the physiology, etiology, progression, western pharmaceutical interventions, as well as nutritional and other alternative therapies that are currently used to address CVD. This course also discusses the TCM understanding of cardiovascular disease, or Thoracic Bi Syndrome, examining in depth various Chinese herbal formulas and useful acupuncture protocols for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders.
Upon completion of this course, practitioners will:
- Identify the causes of cardiovascular disease according to modern biomedicine.
- Understand the interpretation of important lab values in diagnosis and management of cardiovascular heart disease.
- Be able to differentiate various TCM herbal formulas for treatment of cardiovascular disease.
- Learn various nutritional supplements for treatment of cardiovascular disease.
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