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Veterinary Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Introduction (14 C.E. Hrs)
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| Veterinary acupuncture has been proven to be an effective modality for pain relief and relaxation In the United States. So many people think of acupuncture when they consider using Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). There are actually five branches in TCM: acupuncture, herbal medicine, Tui-na, Food Therapy and Tai Chi/Qigong. Each branch is a specialized area that requires education and training to be performed effectively.
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highlights some of the more popular and effective uses of Veterinary Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, as well as their contraindications.
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Course Syllabus (Sep 25- 26, 2010 at Chicago, IL) |
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Small Animal Session (7 C.E. Hrs)
(Sep 25, 2010, by Cindy Wallis, DVM, CVA)
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Equine Session (7 C.E. Hrs)
(Sep 26, 2010, by Cindy Wallis, DVM, CVA)
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How to Understand TCM and Five Elements |
10:00 -11:00: |
Indications and Contraindications Of Veterinary Acupuncture |
11:00 -11:30: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
11:30 -12:30: |
How to Use Acupuncture for Treatment of Arthritis in Dogs |
12:30 -13:30: |
Lunch Break |
13:30 -14:20: |
How to Understand Chinese Herbal Medicine |
14:30 -15:30: |
How to Use Chinese Herbal Medicine to Treat IBD |
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Coffee/Tea Break |
16:00 -17:30: |
How to Use Chinese Herbal Medicine to Treat Cancer in Dogs |
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8:00 -8:50: |
An Introduction to Equine Acupuncture |
9:00 -10:00: |
Acupuncture for Diagnosis and Treatment of Equine Lameness |
10:00 -10:30: |
Coffee/Tea Break |
10:30 -12:00: |
Acupuncture for Diagnosis and Treatment of Equine Lameness |
12:00 -13:00: |
Lunch Break |
13:00 -13:50: |
An Introduction to Herbal Medicine in Horses |
14:00 -14:50: |
How to Use Chinese Herbal Medicine to Treat Cushing’s Disease, Dermatitis and Uveitis |
15:00 -16:00: |
How to Use Chinese Herbal Medicine to Treat COPD, Heaves and Cancer in Horses |
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Class Location |
Renaissance Chicago O’Hare Suites Hotel
8500 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Chicago, IL 60631
Phone: 773-380-9600 Fax: 773-380-9601
www.renaissanceohare.com
Chi Student Hotel Rate: $89/night (Reservation cutoff date: 5 PM, 09/04/2010)
The code for online reservation: CHICHIA
Toll free phone for reservation: 1-800-919-4803 Just tell them you are with Chi Institute
This hotel is all-suite hotel. It is about 2 miles from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and offers 24-hour free shuttle service to the airport.
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Major Speakers |
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Cindy Wallis, DVM, CVA
Dr. Wallis is a 1988 graduate of Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation, she worked at the Brookfield Zoo and the Cincinnati Zoo before entering private practice. She took the CSU Acupuncture Course in 1997/98 and TA'd the course for 3 years after that. She is IVAS certified and has been an examiner for the IVAS certification exam. She is certified in Veterinary Spinal Manipulative Therapy through the Healing Oasis. She has been studying acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and food therapy at the Chi Institute since 2002. She currently has a mixed animal practice in Colorado where her practice is exclusively acupuncture, chiropractic and Chinese herbal medicine.
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Tuition and Registration
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$100 for each session
$175 for both sessions
C.E. Credits: 7 hours for each sessions
To register, please click here to download registration form or call Student Administration at 800-891-1986.
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