"Ancient Art of Healing"

Lecture: Medical I-Ching

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. TN Chan is a licensed acupuncturist who has a successful practice in New York City by the United Nations since 1981 with a long list of patients from celebrities to laymen. He has been interviewed by major TV networks e.g. CBS, Lifetime TV, and has articles published in magazines. He comes from a long lineage of Taoist practitioners in China.

Dr. Chan will discuss or touch-on the intricacies of the I Ching and its relevancy in medical science terms.

Such as:

1. I Ching being the ancient wordless classic, illustrations of the entire universe are oscillations of the polar opposite force called "Yin and Yang."
2. The five phases and their relationship to energy flow between the
internal organs.
3. The main building blocks behind the 8 trigrams, and the rationale for using the I Ching mechanisms for medical practice.

The topics that Dr. Chan will introduce include the following:

* History of I Ching, the book of sun and moon that represents the entire universe is forever changing
* The idea that human beings as a microcosmic within an universal macrocosm
* DNA Coding - scientific explanation of DNA structure and how it is comparable to the I Ching mechanism
* The frameworks that link the body with the five elements and with nature
* The circadian rhythm - explanation of the peak and low time cycles of the twelve meridians
* Eight Trigram relationship with the palm, ear, and eyes as a medical diagnosis tool
* Understanding environmental influence on health (Feng Shui)
with I Ching
* Mathematical models on medical diagnosis and healing