Alternative Medicine category: 2492 books
by Ping-Chung Leung
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
The Second Edition of this book is a rearranged and enriched version of the previous edition, composed of feedback and constructive comments from readers. Acupuncture is the most popular form of treatment in Chinese medicine. The theories and practice of acupuncture have been revised and rewritten...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
This book explores the challenging issues associated with complementary and alternative medicine in the context of the social, political and cultural influences that shape people's health.
Divided clearly into three sections, this book:
sets out the general context of social change, consumption...
A Profile in Alternative Medicine
The Eclectic Medical College of Cincinnati, 1835-1942
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
The Eclectic Medical Institute was an American institution in origin, concept, and practice. For nearly a century, EMI was known as the “mecca of eclectic thinking” and the “Mother Institute” of reformed medicine. A Profile of Alternative Medicine recounts the history of eclectic medicine...
by Frank Hoffmann, Martin J Manning
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Find all the information you need on herbs and spices in one place!
Herbal Medicine and Botanical Medical Fads is an A-to-Z reference book written in a straightforward style that’s informative enough for library use but informal enough for general reading. This essential guide takes a practical...
Optimal Health with Parkinson's Disease
A Guide to Integreating Lifestyle, Alternative, and Conventional Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Safely integrate complementary, alternative, and lifestyle medicine with conventional medicine in the treatment of Parkinsonís disease.
Adding complementary, alternative, and lifestyle therapies to a care plan can result in symptom relief and a higher quality of life without compromising conventional...
Your Own Perfect Medicine: The Incredible Proven Natural Miracle Cure that Medical Science Has Never Revealed!
Your Own Perfect Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Dr. David G. Williams from Alternative Health Newsletter says: "If you buy only one health book this year, this is the book you should get. It outlines a therapy that can be used by anyone, anywhere, for practically any complaint known. I can't recommend this book highly enough. The information you'll...
Coyote Medicine
Lessons from Native American Healing
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Hailed by Dr. Andrew Weil as a book “that must be brought to all who seek true health,” Coyote Medicine is an engaging and essential testament to the power of alternative healing and recovery methods that lie beyond the confines of Western medicine.
Inspired by his Cherokee grandmother's...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Challenge and Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
The rapid growth of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) demands that the public, the medical world, social scientists, the media, and governments pay attention. People are questioning the limits of what modern medicine can accomplish and seeking additional ways to manage their health. While...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine provides a valuable and timely resource for those looking to understand, initiate and expand CAM research.
This collection brings together leading international CAM researchers with backgrounds and expertise in a variety of areas including...
by Timothy Culbert, Karen Olness
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
There is ample evidence that children and adolescents in large numbers are actively using integrative (complementary and alternative) therapies. Various studies now indicate that over 50% of pediatricians surveyed would refer a patient for integrative therapy, and they would welcome more natural therapies...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Older Adults
A Guide to Holistic Approaches to Healthy Aging
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2006
The field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is expected to grow tremendously in the next few years. In addition to an increase in the general population, the baby-boomer generation is quickly entering retirement and will likely take advantage of CAM increasingly as it ages.
Although...
by Martha Christy
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Dr. David G. Williams from Alternative Health Newsletter says: "If you buy only one health book this year, this is the book you should get. It outlines a therapy that can be used by anyone, anywhere, for practically any complaint known. I can't recommend this book highly enough. The information...
Complementary & Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Seventh Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Sixth Edition Designated a Doodyís Core Title!
"[C]onsistently offers easily accessible and timely information on how complementary therapies influence the health, comfort, and well-being of patients in a variety of clinical settings. It is an influential resource for nurses in practice,...
The New Chinese Medicine Handbook
An Innovative Guide to Integrating Eastern Wisdom with Western Practice for Modern Healing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
The New Chinese Medicine Handbook is an essential guide to achieving total health in body, mind,and spirit. Explore the powerful benefits of Chinese medicine--particularly acupuncture, massage,nutrition, meditation and herbs--along with other Eastern healing arts. This practical guide totraditional...