TEXT UNIT ONE An Overview of Chinese Medicine UNIT TWO Yin and Yang UNIT THREE The Five Elements UNIT FOUR The Channels UNIT FIVE Distinguishing the Eight Principal Patterns UNIT SIX The Concept of Qi, Essence, Blood and Body Fluid UNIT SEVEN The Organs and the Visceral Manifestation Theory UNIT EIGHT Some Origins of Disharmony UNIT NINE Case Reports UNIT TEN Acupuncture ADDITIONAL READING 1. ACUPUNCTURE AS THE WHO SEES IT 2. MOXIBUSTION 3. YIN AND YANG 4. BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO TUINA AND THE PRINCIPLE FOR TCMS TUINA TO WORK 5. QI, BLOOD AND BODY FLUID 6. MERIDIAN ; 7. ETIOLOGY OF SURGICAL DISEASES 8. ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN PEDIATRICS 9. PULSE-TAKING 10. PATHOGENESIS 11. PROPHYLACTICO-THERAPEUTIC PRINCIPLES 12. MENTAL HEALTH CARE 13. CONTRAINDICATION OF DRUGS AND PURPOSES OF PROCESSING DRUGS 14. CHINESE MEDICATED LIQUOR FOR HEALTH CARE AS WELL AS ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND INDICATIONS 15. TCM NURSING KEY TO EXERCISES ORIGINAL ARTICLES FOR LISTENING COMPREHENSION