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Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health A Multicultural Perspective.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2016.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Chapter 1 Exploring Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: Overview, Limits, and Controversies
- Theoretical Concepts
- Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Approaches and CAM in Contemporary US Society and around the World
- Consumer Issues
- Quackery
- Limits and Controversies
- Bridging the Gap
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 2 Mind-Body Medicine
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- MBM and Stress
- New Thinking about Mind&hyphen
- Body Medicine and the Placebo Effect
- Modalities
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 3 Natural Complementary and Alternative Medicine Modalities
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- Modalities
- Herbal Medicine
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 4 Manipulative and Body-Based Practices
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- Modalities
- Massage Therapy
- Types of Massage
- Massage and Culture
- Risks and Benefits of Massage
- Acupuncture
- History and Overview of Acupuncture
- Benefits of Acupuncture
- Side Effects and Risks of Acupuncture
- Acupressure
- History and Overview of Acupressure
- Research on Acupressure
- Types of Acupressure
- Benefits of Acupressure
- Cautions and Contraindications of Acupressure
- Chiropractic
- History and Overview of Chiropractic
- Types of Chiropractic Treatment
- Benefits and Risks of Chiropractic
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Regulatory and Practical Realities: Massage Therapy
- Regulatory and Practical Realities: Acupuncture
- Regulatory and Practical Realities: Acupressure
- Regulatory and Practical Realities: Chiropractic
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 5 Ayurveda and Other Complementary Health Approaches
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- Modalities
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 6 The Role of Spirituality in Healing
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- Historical Considerations
- Modalities
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- Description
- Questions
- References
- Chapter 7 Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among American Indians and Alaska Natives
- Theoretical Concepts
- Overview
- Heterogeneity of Native Americans and Their Approaches to CAM