Complementary and alternative medicine for older adults : a guide to holistic approaches to healthy aging /
Includes information on adverse affects, aging, Alzheimer's disease, arthritis treatments, Buddhism, cancer, cardiovascular disease & health, cognitive decline, death & dying, dementia, depression, diet, exercise, hypertension, pain, psychology, qi, stress, yin yang, etc.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Holistic approaches to healthy aging / Elizabeth R. Mackenzie and Birgit Rakel
- Healthy and therapeutic diets that promote optimal aging / Joel S. Edman
- Supplements and herbs / Ara DerMarderosian and Michael Briggs
- Homeopathy as an aid to healthy aging / Joyce Frye
- Music, health, and well-being / Elaine Abbott and Kathleen Avins
- Art therapy / Caroline Peterson
- Massage therapy and older adults / Eileen Kennedy and Cheryl Chapman
- Daoist spirituality and philosophy: implications for holistic health, aging, and longevity / Amy L. Ai
- Medical acupuncture / James K. Rotchford
- The benefits of qigong / Kevin Chen, Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, and Master FaXiang Hou
- Yoga: an introduction / Robert Butera
- Ayurveda: mother of traditional medicine / Mari Clements
- Meditation and healthy aging / Elaine J. Yuen and Michael Baime
- The concept of spiritual well-being and the care of older adults / Amy L. Ai and Elizabeth R. Mackenzie
- Therapeutic gardens / Jack Carman
- The Eden alternative: nurturing the human spirit in long-term care / Sandy Ransom.