Join Us at The Hepatitis C Professional Certification March 6-9, 2009

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Hi CHA Folks: I am including an abbreviated version of the announcement

for our upcoming class here and including a link for more information.

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me a message through CHA.Thanks, Mishahttp://www.tcmeducation.org March

6th-8th 2009 The 13th offering of the Hepatitis C Professional

Certification Program! San Francisco, CA, USA In this course,

practitioners learn to use Chinese traditional medicine as complementary

or alternative to Western medical treatment for Hepatitis C virus and

associated complications. After completion, practitioners will be able

to make informed referrals to Western physicians and providers, as well

as use the basic knowledge learned for integrated case management with

Western providers. Best of all, Chinese medicine practitioner will be

able to use the protocols described in the course in practice the next

day. Course modules include: Review of Liver Physiology and Pathology

(Advance Study modules) -- Epidemiology, Natural History and

Transmission -- Reading Lab, Imaging and Biopsy Reports -- Nutritional

Considerations and Programs for Self-Care -- Herbal Medicine --

Co-Infection Issues -- Medical Qi Gong --- Comprehensive Western and

Chinese Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Programs -- Grand Rounds with

Clients Course perks include: *Wall Certificate suitable for framing

*Up-to-date 200 page Course Manual with all course Powerpoints and

additional information *Meals included in cost: Friday night light

dinner reception, Saturday and Sunday continental breakfasts,

Saturday lunch, all snacks *Discounted consultations with Misha Cohen

for course attendees *Listing on MRCE Foundation Web site for Hepatitis

Certified Practitioners Faculty Includes: Misha Ruth Cohen, OMD,

L.Ac.,Clinic Director of Chicken Soup , Founder of Quan

Yin Healing Arts Center, Research Specialist in Integrative Medicine at

UCSF Institute for Health and Aging Stewart Cooper, MD, Research, California Pacific Medical Center Liver Transplant Program,

UCSF Faculty Lyn Patrick, NMD,Naturopathic Physician, Hepatitis C

Caring Ambassadors Program Continuing Education Credits: State of

California: 33 CEUs approved State of Florida: 34 CE credits approved

State of Texas: 25 CAE hours approved NCCAOM: PDAs approved Nursing: 33

contact hours California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number

CEP 13285. Contact Information:India Harville, course coordinator

Phone: 415-864-7234, Email: TCMEducation