Course curriculum

  • 1

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN

    • READ THIS FIRST!

  • 2

    Anatomy and Physiology (Head and Neck) - Emergency Medicine

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 1

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 2

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 3

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 4

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 5

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 6

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 7

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 8

    • A & P of the Head and Neck 9

  • 3

    Anatomy and Physiology (Chest/Thorax) - Emergency Medicine

    • A & P of the Chest 1

    • A & P of the Chest 2

    • A & P of the Chest 3

    • A & P of the Chest 4

    • A & P of the Chest 5

    • A & P of the Chest 6

    • A & P of the Chest 7

    • A & P of the Chest 8

  • 4

    Anatomy and Physiology (Abdomen and Pelvis) - Emergency Medicine

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 1

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 2

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 3

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 4

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 5

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 6

    • A & P of the Abdomen & Pelvis 7

  • 5

    Anatomy and Physiology (Extremities) - Emergency Medicine

    • A & P of the Extremities 1

    • A & P of the Extremities 2

    • A & P of the Extremities 3

    • A & P of the Extremities 4

    • A & P of the Extremities 5

    • A & P of the Extremities 6

    • A & P of the Extremities 7

    • A & P of the Extremities 8

  • 6

    Handouts and Files

    • Book List - List and descriptions of good books to know and/or own, that are about plant medicine

    • Slides - Webinar #1, #2 and #3

    • Equipment Supplies and Herbs

    • Herbal First Aid Kits - List and planning strategies for first aid kits

    • OTTAWA Rules for Ankle Injuries

    • Nervine Chart

    • Glasgow Coma Scale

    • Tourniquet Conversion

    • Spider Bites - The Brown Recluse

    • Snake Bites - VIPER Institute

    • Commonwealth Recommended Reading List

    • The Case Against Backboards

    • Herbs for the Respiratory System

    • Herbs for the Digestive Tract

  • 7

    WHFR Webinars & Videos

    • Online class #1: Introduction to practical herbalism

    • WHFR Online- Class #2: Introduction to herbalism continued

    • WHFR Online Class #3 - Materia Medica #1

    • Video: Introduction to tinctures (percolation, part 1)*start at 20 min. mark

    • Video: Percolation Tincturing, Part 2. Start at 40 minute mark

    • Video: Salve Making *start at 20 minute mark

    • Video: Medicinal Syrup *start at the 20 minute mark

    • Video: How to make poultices and plasters

    • Video: Assessing and Managine a Sprained Ankle: Basket Weave and Heel Lock Taping Techniques

    • Herban Legends, History & Facts, Paul Bergner & Sam Coffman

    • Creating and Using your own Herbal First Aid Kit

    • Video: Herbal Methods for Dressing A Burn

    • Video: First Aid Station Setup Considerations

  • 8

    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 1

    • Video 1.1: Lets Get Started!

    • Video 1.2: Introduction to Herbalism Basics

    • Resource 1.2: Introduction to Herbalism Basics

    • Video 1.3: Herbal Preparations Week 1

    • Video 1.4: Materia Medica Week 1

    • Resource 1.4: Materia Medica Week 1

    • Video 1.5: Vocabulary Week 1

    • Resource 1.6: Plant Walk Video Study Guide - Week 1

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    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 2

    • Herbal First Aid Video and Audio Resources

    • Video 2.1: Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners

    • Resource 2.1: Herbal First Aid - Main Lecture - Week 2

    • Video 2.2: Vocabulary Week 2

    • Resource 2.2: Vocabulary Week 2

    • Video 2.3: Materia Medica Week 2

    • Resource 2.3: Materia Medica Week 2

    • Suggested Herbalism Books - Titles and Descriptions/Reviews File

    • Top 25 Herbs to Consider for Post-Disaster File

    • Herbal First Aid Kits (and Trauma First Aid Kits) - Contents List File

  • 10

    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 3

    • Video 3.1: Main Lecture - Week 3 (Part 1)

    • Video 3.2: Main Lecture - Week 3 (Part 2)

    • Resource 3.1: Week 2 Main Lecture

    • Video 3.3: Vocabulary Week 3

    • Resource 3.2: Vocabulary Week 3

    • Video 3.4: Materia Medica Week 3

    • Resource 3.3: Materia Medica Week 3

    • Forest Gardening Class Handout

    • Mind Mapping Exercise

    • Quiz: Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners

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    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 4

    • Video 4.1: Main Lecture Week 4

    • Resource 4.1: Main Lecture Week 4

    • Video 4.2: Vocabulary Week 4

    • Resource 4.2: Vocabulary Week 4

    • Video 4.3: Materia Medica Week 4

    • Resource 4.3: Materia Medica Week 4

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    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 5

    • Video 5.1: Main Lecture Week 5

    • Resource 5.1: Main Lecture Week 5

    • Video 5.2: Vocabulary Week 5

    • Resource 5.2: Vocabulary Week 5

    • Video 5.3: Materia Medica Week 5

    • Resource 5.3: Materia Medica Week 5

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    Introduction to Herbalism for Beginners - Week 6

    • Video 6.1: Lecture Week 6

    • Resource 6.1: Lecture and Review for Week 6

    • Quiz: Final Exam for Weeks 1-6

    • Medicine Making Video- Not Downloadable

  • 14

    Humor - How NOT to assess a bullet wound

    • How NOT to assess a bullet wound