Essentials of complementary and alternative medicine /

Four out of ten patients visited a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioner last year--Your Patients! Essentials of Complementary and Alternative Medicine provides you with the information you need to understand this phenomenon. This practical source brings together today's lea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jonas, Wayne B. (Editor ), Levin, Jeffrey S. (Editor ), Berman, Brian (Editor ), Badmaev, Vladimir J. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Alternative medicine.
Complementary Therapies
Médecines parallèles.
Alternative medicine
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; COPYRIGHT; EDITED BY; DEDICATION; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents ; PART I
  • THE SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATIONS OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; INTRODUCTION MODELS OF MEDICINE AND HEALING; CHAPTER 1
  • THE HISTORY OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE ; CHAPTER 2
  • THE PHYSICIAN AND COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CHAPTER 3
  • ETHICS AT THE INTERFACE OF CONVENTIONAL AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; CHAPTER 4
  • EVALUATING COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE THE BALANCE OF RIGOR AND RELEVANCE.
  • Chapter 5
  • how to practice evidenced-based complementary and alternative medicinepart ii
  • the safety of complementary and alternative medicine products and practices; introduction evaluating the safety of complementary and alternative products and practices; chapter 6
  • the safety of herbal products; chapter 7
  • the safety of nonherbal complementary products; chapter 8
  • the safety of homeopathy; chapter 9
  • adverse effects of acupuncture; chapter 10
  • adverse effects of spinal manipulation; part iii
  • overviews of complementary and alternative medicine systems.
  • Introduction common aspects of traditional healing systems across cultureschapter 11
  • ayurvedic medicine; chapter 12
  • traditional chinese medicine; chapter 13
  • native american medicine; chapter 14
  • tibetan medicine; chapter 15
  • chiropractic medicine; chapter 16
  • osteopathy; chapter 17
  • naturopathic medicine; chapter 18
  • holistic nursing; chapter 19
  • medical acupuncture; chapter 20
  • phytomedicine; chapter 21
  • spiritual healing; chapter 22
  • massage therapy; chapter 23
  • qigong; chapter 24
  • biofeedback therapy; chapter 25
  • hypnotherapy; chapter 26
  • behavioral medicine.
  • CHAPTER 27
  • ORTHOMOLECULAR MEDICINE AND MEGAVITAMIN THERAPYCHAPTER 28
  • HOMEOPATHY ; CHAPTER 29
  • NUTRITIONAL BIOTHERAPY; CHAPTER 30
  • MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESS; APPENDICES; Appendix A.Organizations and Suggested Readings; Appendix B. Indications and Precautions Chart with Clinical Trials; Appendix C. Appellations; Appendix D. Glossary; INDEX.

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