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Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, 3rd Ed
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: L-R
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: S-Z
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: D-K
Author: Kristine M. KrappPublisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780787650018
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Contains articles that provide information about alternative medicine, covering complementary therapies, herbs and remedies, and common diseases and conditions; and includes sidebar biographies, cross-references, and resources. Arranged alphabetically from D-to-K.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: Laurie J. FundukianPublisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9781414448770
Category : Alternative medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A one-stop source for alternative medical information that covers complementary therapies, herbs and remedies, and common medical diseases and conditions"--Introduction, xvii, v. 1.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: Kristine M. KrappPublisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780787650001
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Authoritative, objective and in tune with the subjects that matter to students and researchers, the Gale Group presents The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine -- unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices. Covering all aspects of the subject -- therapies, conditions/ diseases, herbs/plants and people -- the Encyclopedia identifies 40 types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including: Accupressure/accupuncture -- Ayurveda -- Biofeedback -- Chelation therapy -- Chinese medicine -- Chiropractic -- Detoxification -- Feldenkrais -- Kinesiology -- Naturopathy -- Osteopathy -- Polarity therapy -- Yoga -- And many others For the practitioner or interested patient, there are current training requirements, listings of organizations, as well as descriptions of treatments. Information on recommended therapies for specific disorders and diseases, medicinal uses for plants and herbs are balanced by conclusions of studies on efficacy and analysis of current levels of acceptance by traditional scientists and doctors. Biographies of pioneers in the field -- including Deepak Chopra, Edward Bach and David Palmer -- appear as sidebars through the text. Included are 50 sidebars. Each volume contains a color photo insert containing images of herbs. Includes more than 275 disease/ condition entries, 300 herb/remedy entries and 150 therapies.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: Jacqueline L. LongePublisher: Gale / Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781414448725
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description
A source for alternative medical information covers complementary therapies, herbs and remedies, and common medical diseases and conditions.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: Laurie J. FundukianPublisher:
ISBN: 9781410338129
Category : MEDICAL
Languages : en
Pages : 2848
Book Description
Covers all aspects of the subject including therapies, conditions/diseases, herbs/plants, and people. Identifies numerous types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Author: Jacqueline L. LongePublisher:
ISBN: 9781410363206
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
"This set provides more than 1,230 alphabetically arranged entries, of which about 100 are new, covering topics in body systems and functions, conditions and common diseases, contemporary health care issues and theories, techniques and practices, and devices and equipment. It covers all major health professions, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy and more."--[Source inconnue].