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Author Wren, Kathleen R.

Title Complementary & alternative therapies / Kathleen R. Wren, Carol L. Norred
Published Philadelphia, Penn. : Saunders/Elsevier Science, [2003]
©2003

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Description xvii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Real-world nursing survival guide
Real world nursing survival guide.
Contents I. Pharmacologic Therapies. Sect. 1. Herbs. Alfalfa. Aloe Vera. Astragalus Root. Black Cohosh. Capsicum. Chamomile. Cranberry. Dandelion. Echinacea. Ephedra. Evening Primrose. Feverfew. Garlic. Ginger. Gingko. Ginseng. Goldenseal. Hawthorn. Hop. Kava Kava. Licorice. Passionflower. Red Clover. St. John's Wort. Sect. 2. Vitamins and Dietary Supplements. Chondroitin. Coenzyme Q10. Fish Oil. Glucosamine. Vitamin C. Vitamin E -- II. Nonpharmacologic Therapies. Sect. 3. Healing with Physical Power. Chiropractic Therapy. Massage Therapy. Qigong and Tai Chi. Reflexology. Rolfing. Yoga. Sect. 4. Healing with the Mind. Biofeedback. Humor Therapy. Hypnosis. Meditation. Music Therapy. Pet Therapy. Relaxation Therapy. Storytelling. Sect. 5. Healing with Subtle Energy. Acupressure. Acupuncture. Aromatherapy. Color Therapy. Fend Shui. Homeopathy. Intuitive Spiritual Healing. Magnetic Therapy. Prayer. Reiki. Therapeutic Touch -- III. Learning Activities -- IV. Helpful Cross-References. Reference Table: Pharmacologic Actions of Herbs. Reference Table: Common Side Effects of Herbs. Index of Conditions Treated with Nonpharmacologic Therapies. Effect of Herbals on the Coagulation Pathway.: devel
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-310) and index
Subject Complementary therapies
Nursing -- Practice.
Integrated delivery of health care.
Alternative medicine.
Complementary Therapies.
Complementary Thearapies
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated.
Author Norred, Carol L.
LC no. 2003278090
ISBN 0721600220
Other Titles Complementary and alternative therapies
Real-world nursing survival guide : complementary and alternative therapies