Thursday, May 7, 2009

TIBETAN MEDICINE - UT May 19-June 3 Course

TIBETAN MEDICINE

A basic course with Dr. Dorjee Rapten

May 19 – June 3

Dr. Dorjee Rapten was born in Kyidong, Tibet. Following the political situation of Tibet in 1969, he escaped to India with his family. Dr. Dorjee received his medical education and training at the Tibetan Medical College in Dharamsala. He acquired most of his advanced study and practical experience into the more profound levels of health & healing through late Dr. Tenzin Cheodrak (the former chief physician to His Holiness The Dalai Lama). With over 20 years of dedicated service in the practice of Tibetan Medicine, he has authored and co-authored several books and many articles, traveled worldwide giving consultations, attended many international conferences, and presented many papers. He has also worked actively in the Institute’s various clinical research projects on the effects of Tibetan Medicine.


LOCATION:
170 St. George Street, Ground Floor Seminar Room

TIME: 5:30 – 7:30 pm, on the following evenings:

Tuesday, May 19: Introduction to Tibetan Medicine

Wednesday, May 20: Understanding the three humors and five elements in health and healing

Tuesday, May 26: Principles of health and disease

Wednesday, May 27: Treatment and management of disease

Tuesday, June 2: Pulse diagnosis

Wednesday, June 3: Urine analysis

Tuesday, June 9: Health and nutrition

Wednesday, June 10: Health and lifestyle


FEES

Single sessions: $50 for professionals; $30 for students

Eight sessions: $300 for professionals; $200 for students

Please register by May 15 by emailing Dr. Dorjee Rabten at drdorjee.neshar@gmail.com or by phone at 416-534-4228.


This event is co-sponsored by Buddhist Studies at the Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto

http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/buddhiststudies/


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