The TCM Approach to Sports Medicine
Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that manages physical fitness, and the prevention and treatment of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is gaining acceptance, it is still not utilized to its fullest potential within sports medicine.
In this class, Dr. Ronda Wimmer, who has been in the sports medicine profession for over twenty five years, discusses the recommended educational background for Acupuncturists interested in the sports medicine field, the professional disciplines under the sports medicine umbrella, injury mechanism and assessment in common sports injuries, and dilemmas and advances associated with TCM and its application in the sports medicine arena.
Upon completion of this course, practitioners will:
- Learn the recommended educational background for Acupuncturists interested in the sports medicine field.
- Know professional disciplines under the sports medicine umbrella.
- Understand injury mechanism and assessment in common sports injuries.
- Understand dilemmas and advances associated with TCM and its application in the sports medicine arena.
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