Unit One Text:Traditional Chinese Medicine with a Long His-tory

Unit Two Text:Specific and Profound TCM

Unit Three Text:Yin and yang—The Law of Nature

Unit Four Text:The Application of the Yin-Yang Theory

Unit Five Text:The Five-Element Theory—Natural philosophy in Ancient China

Unit Six Text:The Five Zang-Organs—The organs of producing and storingessence-qi

Unit Seven Text:The Six Fu-Organs and the Extraordinary Fu-Organs

Unit Eight Text:The Relationship Between the Zang-And Fu-Organs

Unit Nine Text:The Root of Life—Qi

Unit Ten Text:Blood and Body Fluid—The Material Basis of Life Activities

Unit Eleven Text:Qi,Blood and Body Fluid of Mutual Causality

Unit Twelve Text:Meridians and Collaterals——The Pathways to Link the Whole Body(1)

Unit Thirteen Text:Meridians and Collaterals——The Pathways to Link the Whole Body(2)

Unit Fourteen Text:The Causes to Induce Diseases—Etiology

Unit Fifteen Text:Pathogenesis

Unit Sixteen Text:The Four Diagnostic Methods——The Methods to Observe and Diagnose Diseases

Unit Seventeen Text:Differentiation of Syndromes——The Precondition for Treatment

Unit Eighteen Text:Principles of Prevention and Treatment

Key to Exercises

A List of Common Terms of TCM