This course aims to equip students with knowledge and skills in applying paediatrics of Chinese medicine to treat various kinds of paediatrics diseases. The students will learn to apply the knowledge acquired during the first three years of TCM studies to diagnose and to treat paediatrics diseases by TCM syndrome differentiation and Chinese medicinal formulas. Upon completion of this course, students are expected to be capable of: (1) making correct TCM diagnosis, syndrome differentiation and principles for the treatment of paediatrics diseases; (2) applying the appropriate TCM formulas to treat paediatrics diseases; (3) advising lifestyle adjustments and healthy living to patients and their family on the relevant condition based on TCM theories.
本科是研究小兒生長發育、預防保健和疾病診治的一門學科，內容包括中醫兒科的基本理論、中醫兒科的臨床常見病證的辨證論治及預防保健知識。