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Category : Alternative medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: D-K
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Author: Jacqueline L. LongePublisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780787674243
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
Presents a four-volume alphabetically-arranged medical reference set that examines a variety of supplemental therapies and herbal remedies along with treatments for certain conditions and diseases.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: S-Z
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.
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Volume 5 - T - Z.
Author: Deirdre S. BlanchfieldPublisher:
ISBN: 9780787654948
Category : Internal medicine
Languages : en
Pages :
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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ISBN: 9780787654894
Category : Internal medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 3956
Book Description
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Author: The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Author: Jacqueline L. LongePublisher:
ISBN: 9780028666570
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine is a timely, comprehensive resource for consumers interested in health information.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: D-K
Author: Laurie J. FundukianPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alternative medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 2848
Book Description
"The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine covers all aspects of the subject including therapies, conditions/diseases, herbs/plants, and biographies of key people in the field. Through more than 800 entries and more than 500 photos, graphs, charts and illustrations, the title identifies and explains numerous types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, juice therapies, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda, osteopathy, massage therapy and yoga"--Provided by publisher.