Traditional vs Classical Chinese Medicine by Hamid Montakab
In this 50 minute webinar, Hamid Montakab answers one of the most asked questions, what is the difference between traditional and classical Chinese medicine? Hamid explores the differences, concepts, origins, history, practices and cultural significance of TCM and CCM, and also looks at treating the person vs treating the symptom.
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Hamid D. Montakab graduated from the Medical School of Paris.
He did his residency in Surgery and completed a 3-year education in Acupuncture and further clinical training in China, followed by 2 years in exploring the local healing in the Philippines and India.
He practised for 5 years in America, obtaining the NCCA certification, and a degree in Chinese Herbalism. He founded the Academy of Chinese Healing Arts in Switzerland in 1986.
Hamid was commissioned by the Swiss National Science Foundation to conduct a research study on Acupuncture and Insomnia. In 1995 he was the co-founder and president of the Swiss Professional Organization for TCM (SPO-TCM).
He has written several acupuncture text books ands his latest book, ACUPUNCTURE FOR TREATING THE HIDDEN ROOTS OF DISEASE: The Mind and the Emotions in Chinese Medicine, co-authored with Solange Montakab-Pont was published in April 2020.
Currently, he practices in Savièse and lectures in Winterthur-Switzerland and in other European countries.
