Why Does Eastern Medicine Ask Different Questions?
Why does traditional Chinese medicine approach the human body differently? Dr. Attila Jónás introduces the principles of Eastern medicine and its functional perspective.
- Date
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- Time
- 19:00 (Budapest time, CET/CEST) · 180 minutes
- Speaker
- Dr Attila Jonas
- Fee
- £12
Why Does Eastern Medicine Ask Different Questions?
Traditional Chinese medicine approaches the human body as an interconnected system, exploring relationships between different functions rather than focusing on isolated symptoms alone.
Why are these connections important? How does traditional Chinese medical theory interpret balance and changes within the body?
In this educational lecture, Dr. Attila Jónás introduces the fundamental concepts of traditional Chinese medicine and explains how its framework creates a functional map of the body’s processes.
The aim is to encourage learning, understanding and thoughtful discussion of different approaches to health and wellbeing.
Live online lecture in Hungarian, presented by Avicenna Akadémia.
This presentation is for educational purposes only and does not constitute individual medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Topics
- The philosophy of traditional Chinese medicine
- Why Eastern medicine asks different questions
- Connections between bodily functions
- Functional maps and the concept of balance
- Comparing Eastern and Western perspectives
- Practical examples and discussion
