OM Essay Contest 2011

Oriental Medicine Presents the 1st Annual OM Essay Contest!

The winning essay received:
1. A $100 gift certificate redeemable at the Pacific College Bookstore
2. Publication (with byline) in the Winter 2012 OM Newspaper
3. Publication (with byline) on the Pacific College website
4. Featured article in an issue of PCOM's bi-monthly E-Zine

The OM Staff would like to thank all those who participated last year in the 2010 essay contest! The winner, Micah Arsham's essay entitled, "Chinese Medical Terminology: A Student's Perspective," is published below along with all other entries. Great job to everyone!

See the winners of our most recent contest HERE.

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1 "Acne and Diet" by Alex Garcia-Osuna 43
2 "Chinese Medical Terminology: A Student’s Perspective" By Micah Arsham 5138
3 "Wake Up and Smell the Acupuncture" By Esther Hornstein 1350
4 "The Spine: A Biological Cosmology of the Universe" By Jorge A. Gonzalez 1601
5 "The Cancer Fighting Health Benefits of Tea" By Sean Davis 1455
6 "Introduction to Research" By Maryanne Travaglione 1195
7 "Pharmacognosy" By Roger M. Rutz 1604
8 "World Peace from the Perspective of a Veteran Acupuncturist" By Nancy Cohn Morgan 1254
9 "On The Art of Study" By David J. Derdiger 1251
10 "TAIYUAN (LU-9) and TCM Pulse Diagnosis" By Margarita M. Truong 3010
11 "The Taoist Approach of the Three Dantians" By Te-Hsin Lo & Joseph Zeisky 1545
12 "Food Therapy in Cancer Rehabilitation" By Erin Silver Piccola 1570
13 "Tui Na History" By Patrice Berg 1404
14 "Personal Statement for Admission to Pacific College of Oriental Medicine" By Anthony Harrison 1632
15 "Educating Patients of Oriental Medicine" By Kimberly M. Davis 1301
16 "Endometriosis and Chinese Medicine" By Karen Vaughan 1566
17 "The Dietary Management of Endometriosis" By Sue Cook 1833
18 "Eastern Nutrition" By Kimberley Woo 1869
19 "Case Study" By Carmela (Lina) Yerkes 1930
20 "Difficulties Facing Modern Acupuncture Research in America" By Alison Warren 1598
21 "Confucianism and the Development of Chinese Medicine" By Emily Lee 2032
22 "Acupuncture treatment as an effective therapy for lower back pain with sciatica" By BJ DiMartini 1804
23 "Psoriatic Arthritis Case Study" By Barbara Ferrero 2624
24 "Crossing The Barrier: Applying TCM Food Therapy to American Cuisine" By JK DeLapp 1453
25 "Antisocial Personality Disorder & The Five Elements" By Robert A. Vena 2093
26 "Endless Summer" By Sesame Pikunas 1392
27 "What is Spleen Qi Vacuity?" By Anna Strong 3047
28 "Case Study Project: 63-year-old Male with Bi Syndrome" By Angel Careaga 1486
29 "An Integrative Case Study Dealing With Asthma: XIÀO CHUǍN" By Anne F. Davies 1499
30 "Introduction to the Tao Te Ching" By Brent Garcia 1785
31 "Yin & Yang" By Vicky Lee 1734
32 "The Stress Factor" By Nicole Sheldon 1612
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