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Fundamentals of complementary and integrative medicine

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This resource lays the groundwork for a solid understanding of complementary and integrative therapy. It provides insight into the historical context of alternative healing systems, as well as the most up-to-date scientific research and clinical applications for integrative medicine. Focusing on therapies best supported by clinical trials and evidence, it describes key concepts of the most prevalent complementary and alternative therapies in use today. This edition features many new chapters and a new appendix, with thorough updates and references throughout.

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Saunders Elsevier
Language
English
Pages
636

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Fundamentals of complementary and integrative medicine
2006, Saunders Elsevier
in English - 3rd ed.

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Table of Contents

Characteristics of complementary and integrative medicine
Translation from conventional medicine
Issues in integrative medicine
Social and cultural factors
Vitalism
Integrated medical model
Global dimensions
Homeopathy
Manual therapies
Chiropractic
Herbal medicine
Aromatherapy
Naturopathic medicine
Nutrition
Neurohumoral physiology & psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)
Mind-body modalities
Energetic healing
Biophysical devices & modalities
Arts therapy
Humor
Chinese medicine
Qigong
Shiatsu
Tibetan medicine
Traditional ayurveda
Yoga
Maharishi ayurveda
Sufism & rapid healing
Native American healing
Latin American curanderismo
Southern African healing & professionalization.

Edition Notes

Previous ed. published as: Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine. New York : Churchill Livingstone, c2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
St. Louis, Mo
Other Titles
Complementary and integrative medicine., Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine.

Classifications

Library of Congress
R733 .F86 2006, R733 .F86 2006, R733

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxviii, 636 p. :
Number of pages
636

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18251032M
Internet Archive
fundamentalsofco0000unse_k6k7
ISBN 10
1416025839
LCCN
2009497207
OCLC/WorldCat
62555741
Library Thing
1671949
Goodreads
1870827

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