P03.15. Developing a Health Qigong program for children: a 16-week curriculum

نویسندگان

  • C Wang
  • D Seo
  • R Geib
  • N Wroblewski
  • M Van Puymbroeck
چکیده

Purpose With the increasing use of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the West, Qigong has gained popularity for a variety of chronic health issues. However, there is a paucity of available literature that has systematically described the details and teaching strategies of Qigong. The purpose of this paper is three-fold: to demonstrate how to structure lesson content, to provide efficient teaching strategies, and to increase understanding of the underlying mechanisms of such programs’ potential benefits.

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دوره 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012