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Stems & Branches Acupuncture

Posted by ICOM on Oct 25, 2011 in

In addition to receiving a broad based education in classical and contemporary acupuncture approaches – Yin/Yang, Five Elements and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) – during the BSc Hons Acupuncture Degree Course at ICOM you will also be taught about the contemporary application of the classical Chinese Stems and Branches philosophy. ICOM is the only acupuncture college to teach Stems and Branches acupuncture at undergraduate level in the UK. What is Stems and Branches? Stems and Branches theory is about cycles, transformations and interactions of qi that affects a person both...

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We believe our acupuncture course gives students the opportunity to study Chinese Medicine, its philosophies and applications, in the greatest possible depth. Chinese Medicine Year 1 During the first year, the Yin/Yang concept and the Five Elements are explored. The general Acupuncture Meridian system is taught and further explored during Point Location classes. An introduction to the Zang/Fu (the organ system) and diagnosis are also studied in the first year. The first year also sees the commencement of Observational Clinics where acupuncture students will have the opportunity to...

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The International College of Oriental Medicine (ICOM) was founded by Dr. J. D. van Buren in 1972 as a direct result of many students wishing to study Acupuncture from an acknowledged master of this fascinating subject. Originally, the College started in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire but, as it expanded, a new building was found in East Grinstead, Sussex, in 1977. Dr. van Buren, already an osteopath, naturopath and homeopath, began his studies of acupuncture in 1952, travelling to many different countries in the world in order to gain as much knowledge as possible in this field. In 1969, he...