Dialogues on Applied Channel Theory
Dialogues on Applied Channel Theory
Latest Episodes
Episode 66: Trusting the Objectivity of the Channels
Recently Jonathan Chang and Nyssa Tang had the opportunity to treat the same patient on opposite sides of the globe and in this episode, they discuss their findings for the first time and how they chose their point combinations. This case demon...
Episode 65: Reconciling Zang Fu Diagnosis with Applied Channel Theory
Acupuncturists first encountering Applied Channel Theory are sometimes confused about apparent differences between Dr. Wang's diagnostic approach and more common diagnostic models which focus on patterns arising from the Zang Fu (脏腑/yin-yang or...
Episode 64: Thinking about Collaterals; PC-6 with SP-4 vs. LR-5
In this episode Jason Robertson attempts to get into Yefim Gamgoneisvili's head. In the practice of East Asian Medicine, fine differentiation of herb properties, channel function and point function can make the difference between a medioc...
Episode 63: Two Cases of Irregular Menses
In this episode Jonathan and Nyssa talk about two recent gynaecological cases. The cases are different according to the general pathology, channel changes and points selected. At the same time, the evolution of the treatments is described in de...
Episode 62: Modern Research on the Nature of Channels -- Interview with Professor Zhang Wei-bo
In this episode, Jonathan talks to Professor Zhang Wei-bo (张维波) about his research on the channels, which he calls the "Interstice-Interstitial Fluid" School of thought. His research has focused on the circulation of interstitial fluids within ...