Litchfield Community Center
421 Bantam Road Litchfield, CT 06759
FREE LECTURE & DEMONSTRATION
ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE
PRESENTED BY
DR. CHARLES LERNER
WEDNESDAY MAY 14, 2008
7:00 ~ 9:00 P.M.
TO REGISTER: 860-567-8302
Guest lecturer, Dr. Charles B. Lerner, will explain and demonstrate some of the basic tenants of acupuncture and oriental medicine. The lecture will include a very brief overview of the history of oriental medicine, The Chart of Five Elements, Five Element Theory, the 12 basic meridians, some specific point locations and will touch on extraordinary meridians. The demonstration to follow the lecture will include needle insertion techniques, cupping, moxabuxtion and Gua Sha techniques. Also, there will be a practical demonstration of hands on acupressure techniques that could be utilized readily. The lecture will be informative and very different in its approach to the subject of health and disease. The demonstrations will also be fun to watch or participate in.
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