{"id":74402,"date":"2025-05-29T18:11:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T11:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/?p=74402"},"modified":"2025-05-29T18:30:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T11:30:46","slug":"walailak-medical-students-and-integrated-learning-integrating-modern-and-alternative-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/?p=74402&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>29 May 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"Normal__Char\">The Doctor of Medicine Program at Walailak University integrates modern and alternative medicine to promote a holistic approach to patient care among medical students. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"Normal__Char\">On May 27\u201328, 2025, the program conducted an experiential learning activity for second-year medical students, as part of the Pharmacology course. The activity took place at the Applied Thai Traditional Medicine Hospital, Walailak University. This hands-on experience provided students with the opportunity to explore diagnostic and therapeutic practices rooted in Thai traditional medicine, including the use of herbal remedies, Thai massage, herbal compress therapy, and health promotion based on the concept of the four body elements. This enhances medical students\u2019 understanding and empowers them to integrate knowledge from both disciplines to deliver effective, holistic patient care.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P1-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-74403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P1-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P1-3-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P1-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P1-3.jpg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P4-3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-74404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P4-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P4-3-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P4-3.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P3-3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-74405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P3-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P3-3-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P3-3.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P2-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-74406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P2-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P2-3-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P2-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P2-3.jpg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P5-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-74420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P5-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P5-3-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P5-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smd.wu.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/P5-3.jpg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walailak Medical Students and Integrated Learning: Integrating Modern and Alternative Medicine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>29 May 2025 The Doctor of Medicine Program at Walailak University integrates modern and alternative medicine to promote a holistic approach to patient care among medical students. On May 27\u201328, 2025, the program conducted an experiential learning activity for second-year medical students, as part of the Pharmacology course. 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