Curricular Unit:Code:
Oriental Techniques of Rehabilitation161TOR
Year:Level:Course:Credits:
3UndergraduatePhysiotherapy2 ects
Learning Period:Language of Instruction:Total Hours:
Portuguese26
Learning Outcomes of the Curricular Unit:
The purpose of this course is to provide students with a basic knowledge that allows them to penetrate the paradigms own language and the eastern rehabilitative methods, sensitizing them not only to the conceptual aspects of such therapies, but especially for their practical applicability.
Syllabus:
I - The basic principles of TCM
II - The basic principles of TCM
III - DIFFERENTIATION OF SYNDROME AND TREATMENT PRINCIPLES
IV - FORMS OF TREATMENT
Demonstration of the Syllabus Coherence with the Curricular Unit's Objectives:
Teaching unit: the discipline is composed of several units Semester
Theoretical and practical: The teaching hours are distributed equitably
Description: Presentation of the physical phenomena in the light of Oriental Medicines rehabilitation.
Objectives: These units are intended to introduce students to the discipline of nuclear information about Eastern Rehabilitation Techniques.
Teaching Methodologies (Including Evaluation):
System of continuous assessment:
- 2 Frequencies written, duration of 1 hour each with a weighting of 45% each, total weight of just 90%;
- Attendance and participation in classes: weighting of 10%.
Note 1: Students should have a minimum score of 8 (eight) values in the 1st frequency to undergo 2nd Frequency, and also this will have to have a minimum score of 8 (eight) values.
Scheme of Exam:
- One written exam lasting 2 hours, with a weighting of 100%.
Note 2: Students to undergo each time point (continuous assessment and final examination) should meet the mandatory 50% attendance at lectures.
Demonstration of the Coherence between the Teaching Methodologies and the Learning Outcomes:
The proposed methodologies are consistent with the learning objectives of the course, to the extent that establish a close and continuing relationship between the introduction of theoretical concepts, the presentation of practical examples and solving problems and exercises, as well as the practical application some techniques.
Reading:
1 - “Fundamentos de Acupunctura y Moxibustion de China”, Edições em Línguas Estrangeiras, Beijing , 1997.
2 - “Huang Di Neijing”, 1ª parte, Mandala Ediciones, Madrid, 1990.
3 - Benski, D. e Barolet, R.: Chinese Herbal Medicine, Formulas and Strategies, Eastland, Seattle, USA, 1993.
4 - Ching, N.: The Fundamentals of Acupuncture, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
5 - Chuangui, Wang: Masaje Práctico en los Canales y Puntos Vitales, Edições em Línguas Estrangeiras, Beijing, 1996.
6 - Fu Wang: Métodos Chinos de Masoterapia, E.L.E., Beijing, 1995.
7 - Huang, Li-Chun: Auriculotherapy-Diagnosis & Treatment, Longevity Press, USA, 1996.
8 - Jingfeng, Cai: La Diétothérapie Chinoise, E.L.E., Beijing, 1996.
9 - Jingyi, Z. e Xuemei, L.: Medicina Tradicional Chinesa. Padrões e Prática. Ed. Roca, 2013.
10 - Weizhen, Chang: Ejercicios de Transformación de los Tendones en 14 Séries, E.L.E., Beijing, 1992.
11 - Williams, Tom: A Medicina Chinesa, Ed. Estampa, 2015