Acupuncture in Specialties III

Métodos de ensino

The teaching methodology will be mostly theoretical since the concepts will be exposed to the students. The resolution and discussion of practical cases in class context is also extremely important for the consolidation of contents. These exercises will be done in theoretical-practical classes. The assessment of knowledge will be carried out in two distinct moments, approximately midway and at the end of the course, through 2 frequencies with equal weight in the final grade of the discipline.

Objetivos de Unidade Curricular

Understand the genesis of tumor and metastization, effects of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy;
-Know and differentiate typical skin conditions;
-Understand the genesis of diseases of the cardiorespiratory system and pathophysiological mechanisms;
-To know the diseases of the central nervous system, peripheral and autonomic and pathophysiological mechanisms;
-To know the location of anatomical structures in otorhinolaryngology and symptoms (Western medicine and with MTC;
-Identify and treat the inherent side effects of surgery in oncology, cardiopneumology, central and peripheral nervous system and otolaryngology;
-To identify conjugations of points according to therapeutic functions and indications and to solve practical cases delineating a treatment plan in oncological, pediatricl, cardiopneumological, neurological and otorhinolaryngological situations.

Estagios

Nao

Programa

Cancer as a systemic disease; Malignant tumor and metastization; Surgery - Pain Management; Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy - control of side effects; Skin Symptoms; Diseases of the cold in neurodermatitis; The scar - evaluation and treatment; Pathologies of the integumentary system; Western and Chinese concepts in the field of cardiopneumology; Major diseases in cardiopneumology; Diagnose and treat cases in the area of cardiopneumology; The central nervous system, peripheral and autonomous; Semiology in neurology; Concepts of Chinese medicine in the area of otorhinolaryngology; Pathophysiology in otorhinolaryngology; Acupuncture in the voice; Complementary Therapies; Discussion of practical cases in the topics of oncology, pediatrics, cardiopneumology, neurology and otorhinolaryngology.

Métodos de Avaliação

Exam Evaluation

Theorical Exam: 100.0%

Continuous Evaluation

1st Test: 50.0%

2nd Test: 50.0%

Itens Bibliograficos

Cao, X., Wu, G. C., &Amp; Cheng, J. (2010). Acupuncture Therapy For Neurological Diseases: A Neurobiological View (P. 166). Y. Xia (Ed.). Beijing, China:: Springer. Cho, William Cs. (2010). Supportive Cancer Care With Chinese Medicine. Berlin, Germany: Springer. Rabinstein, A. A., &Amp; Shulman, L. M. (2003). Acupuncture In Clinical Neurology. The Neurologist, 9(3), 137-148. Jellinger, K. A. (1999). Principles And Application Of Acupuncture In Neurology. Wiener Medizinischewochenschrift (1946), 150 (13-14),278-285, Flaws, B. (2002).A Handbook Of Tcm Pediatrics - A Practitioner´s Guide To The Care And Treatment Of Common Childhood Diseases. Blue Poppy Press: Boulder, Co. Flaws, B. (1996). Keeping Your Child Healthy With Tcm. Blue Poppy Press: Boulder, Co.