Complementary/alternative therapies in nursing /
A very sober and systematic approach to a wide range of alternative therapies, which can be used by nurses independently of other health care practitioners (i.e. they don't need a doctor's ok to go ahead and use). Standardized chapter format -- each therapy is defined, current research on...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©2006.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An overview of complementary/alternative therapies / Mariah Snyder and Ruth Lindquist
- Cultural diversity and complementary therapies / Kathleen Niska and Mariah Snyder
- Self as healer / Barbara Leonard and Sue Towey
- Presence / Mariah Snyder
- Therapeutic listening / Shigeaki Watanuki, Mary Fran Tracy, and Ruth Lindquist
- Imagery / Janice Post-White and Maura Fitzgerald
- Music intervention / Linda Chlan
- Humor / Kevin Smith
- Yoga / Miriam E. Cameron
- Biofeedback / Marion Good
- Meditation / Mary Jo Kreitzer
- Prayer / Mariah Snyder
- Storytelling / Roxanne Struthers
- Journaling / Mariah Snyder
- Animal-assisted therapy / Jennifer Jorgenson
- Magnet therapy / Corjena K. Cheung
- Healing touch / Alexa W. Umbreit.
- Therapeutic touch / Janet F. Quinn
- Reiki / Debbie Ringdahl and Linda L. Halcón
- Acupressure / Pamela Weiss
- Reflexology / Thora Jenny Gunnarsdottir
- Massage / Mariah Snyder
- Exercise / Diane Treat-Jacobson, Daniel L. Mark, and Ulf Bronäs
- Tai chi / Kuei-Min Chen
- Muscle relaxation techniques / Mariah Snyder, Elizabeth Pestka, and Catherine Bly
- Aromatherapy / Linda L. Halcón and Jane Buckle
- Herbal medicines / Gregory A. Plotnikoff with Yun Lu
- Functional foods and nutraceuticals / Bridget Doyle and Melissa Frisvold
- Perspectives on future research and practice / Ruth Lindquist and Mariah Snyder.