The Roots of Chinese Medicine

This video by Peter Firebrace gives an overview of the influences
that helped to shape the particular perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, its framework and way of thinking.
It contains:
Part 1 (0:42)
Introduction – Origins
Philosophical Influences
• The Book of Change (Yi Jing)
Part 2 (0:42)
Philosophical Influences
(continuation)
• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Nourishing Life School
(Yang Sheng)
Part 3 (0:58)
Philosophical and Medical Principles
• Qi
• Yin Yang
• The Five Elements (Wu Xing)
Part 4 (0:56)
The Five Elements I
• Water
• Wood
• Fire
Part 5 (0:45)
The Five Elements II
• Fire (continuation)
• Metal
• Earth
Bonus: »Roots«, a poem by Peter Firebrace.