Complementary medicine books

Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.), University of Chicago, Faculty of the Divinity School, 2007.

Through fascinating case studies and interviews with practitioners, Complementary and Alternative Medicine critically examines the appeal of complementary and alternative medicines as well as the varied experiences of those who...

Das erste Praxisbuch zur Implantat-Akupunktur bietet das notwendige Grundlagenwissen fur Arzte und Therapeuten, die sich auf dieses Fachgebiet der Ohrakupunktur spezialisieren wollen. Basierend auf den Ausbildungsrichtlinien des...

Wie kombiniert man die in der osteopathischen Ausbildung erlernten Untersuchungs- und Behandlungstechniken zu einem Behandlungskonzept, das optimal auf den Patienten zugeschnitten ist? Antworten liefert das Buch mit Anleitungen...

The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine is a concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the cultural underpinnings of non-biomedical healing.

This book describes pediatric palliative care in more than 23 countries. It details how programs were developed and implemented in each country. Each region of the world is covered and countries included are both resource poor and...

This book reports on integrative therapies and their scientific basis, offering information and suggestions for evaluating the implementation of integrative therapies into practice, and considerations for referring patients to...

Fasting is an effective and safe method of detoxifying the body...it helps the body heal itself and stay well. Fasting can help reverse the aging process, and if we use it correctly we will live longer, happier lives. - James...

El dif cil acto de prevenir no queda solo en el campo de la toma de decisiones individuales. El presente trabajo documenta las determinantes sociales que intervienen en la falta de detecci n oportuna de una enfermedad que por a os...

This resource explores the macro and micro social contexts in which alternative and bio-medicine co-exist in Israel. The text includes a history of alternative health care in Israel and analysis of current policies and dilemmas...

This superbly illustrated A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for...

A comprehensive guide to using Reiki to treat over eighty common health problems

Der Energiekick f r Ihre Gesundheit: Traditionelle chinesische Medizin (TCM) st rkt die Lebensenergie und die nat rlichen Abwehrkr fte. Der Autor zeigt Ihnen wie Sie ihre Methoden nutzen: QiGong- bungen, Ern hrung nach den f nf...

Der bewahrte Ratgeber fur die arztliche Praxis und die Apotheke bietet eine praxisorientierte Einfuhrung in die moderne Phytotherapie. Systematisch nach Organsystemen und Anwendungsgebieten gegliedert, gibt das Buch einen raschen...

Grabovoi, a respected clairvoyant, healer, and specialist in energy informatics, presents the method of improving conditions of health through concentrating on seven-, eight-, and nine-digit numbers, which he received in the...

All CAM courses include Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practice issues as an essential component of curriculum. Statutory bodies, professional associations, educational institutions and accreditation authorities require that...

Sie wird seit der Antike beschrieben und jeder kennt sie aus eigener Erfahrung: die positive Wirkung von Sonnenlicht nach langen Wintermonaten auf das seelische Wohlbefinden. Doch Lichttherapie hilft nicht nur bei der saisonal...

Chocolate and Health focuses on the technological developments to improve the healthy qualities of chocolate. The text provides a cohesive collection of contributions, including historical notes, food technology, and cocoa...

Presents papers by experts in Chinese Medicine of different countries. In this title, the research presented includes perspectives of philosophy of science, genesis of fundamental theories, modern research, and clinical practice...

Discover how to use your knowledge of massage to support clients with specific medical conditions!

Step-by-Step Massage Therapy Protocols for Common Conditions is intended to give massage therapy students and...

Pareciera que la sociedad se acostumbra paulatinamente a que las ni as adopten actitudes de adolescentes o adultas mas j venes, pero lejos de ser tan solo un factor social, es es reflejo de las respuestas biol gicas que...

Based on the peer-reviewed literature and research studies in the diagnosis and treatment of low back and radicular pain, this book deals with the nonsurgical chiropractic adjusting methods ranging from spinal stenosis to...

Pflanzliche Arzneimittel bilden die Grundlage der traditionellen indischen Medizin, der Ayurveda. Mittlerweile gelangen viele dieser Arzneimittel nach Europa. Auch die westliche Welt hat das Potenzial vieler Pflanzeninhaltsstoffe...

Presents proceedings from the first International Symposium on Primo Vascular System 2010 (ISPS 2010), with special topics on cancer and regeneration, which was held in Jecheon, Korea during September 17-18, 2010. This title...

Guides the way through the often confusing maze of complementary and alternative therapies promoted to cancer patients and survivors. This book presents the functions, benefits, backgrounds and risks. It helps in making educated...