Description |
xxviii, 636 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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 |
Notes |
Previous ed. published under the title 'Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine', New York ; Edinburgh :Churchill Livingstone, c2001 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Alternative medicine.
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Complementary Therapies.
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Author |
Micozzi, Marc S., 1953-
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Micozzi, Marc S., 1953-
Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine. 2nd ed
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ISBN |
9781416025832 |
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1416025839 |
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