| Description |
xvi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
App. IV. Recommended Essential Oil Distributors -- App. V. Useful Addresses, Databases, and Websites -- App. VI. Hospitals and Other Institutions Employing Aromatherapy in Treatment |
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Sect. I. Overview -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Nature of Aromatherapy -- 3. Basic Plant Taxonomy, Chemistry, Extraction, Biosynthesis, and Analysis -- 4. Essential Oil Toxicity and Contraindications -- 5. Psychology -- 6. Evidence-Based Aromatherapy in Nursing Practice -- 7. Oral and Internal Use of Aromatherapy -- 8. Manual Therapies -- Sect. II. Clinical Use of Aromatherapy -- 9. Infection -- 10. Insomnia -- 11. Nausea and Vomiting -- 12. Pain and Inflammation -- 13. Stress Management -- 14. Cardiology -- 15. Care of the Elderly -- 16. Critical Care -- 17. Dermatology -- 18. Endocrinology -- 19. Hospice and End-of-Life Care -- 20. Immunology -- 21. Obstetrics and Gynecology -- 22. Oncology -- 23. Pediatrics -- 24. Psychiatric Care -- 25. Respiratory Care -- App. I. Education -- App. II. Policies, Protocols, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -- App. III. The White House Commission on Complementary Alternative Medicine Policy |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Clinical aromatherapy in nursing / Jane Buckle. c1997 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing.
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Aromatherapy.
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Aromatherapy.
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Aromatherapy -- methods.
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| Author |
Buckle, Jane.
Clinical aromatherapy
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| LC no. |
2003043823 |
| ISBN |
0443072361 |
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