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Complementary and alternative medicine for health professionals : a holistic approach to consumer health / Linda Baily Synovitz, Karl L. Larson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: xii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0763765953
  • 9780763765958
  • 1449652980
  • 9781449652982
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610 23
LOC classification:
  • R733 .S96 2013
Contents:
Introduction to consumer health: orthodox and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) -- Scientific method -- Advertising health products -- Cost of healthcare in the United States -- Traditional medical and health care -- Integrative medicine, CAM, and health care -- Complementary and alternative health care : historical foundations of holistic healing -- Alternative medical systems : Ayurvedic medicine and its practices -- Alternative medical systems : traditional Chinese medicine -- Alternative medical systems : naturopathic and homeopathic medicine -- Botanicals : a biologically based therapy -- Aromatherapy and bach original flower remedies -- Manipulative and body based therapies : chiropractic medicine, massage, and reflexology -- Mind-body intervention : meditation, yoga, hypnosis, Alexander technique, biofeedback, prayer, and faith healing -- Energy therapies -- Frauds and quackery -- Traditional medical self-care -- Protection and rights of American consumers -- Health insurance in the United States.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to consumer health: orthodox and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) -- Scientific method -- Advertising health products -- Cost of healthcare in the United States -- Traditional medical and health care -- Integrative medicine, CAM, and health care -- Complementary and alternative health care : historical foundations of holistic healing -- Alternative medical systems : Ayurvedic medicine and its practices -- Alternative medical systems : traditional Chinese medicine -- Alternative medical systems : naturopathic and homeopathic medicine -- Botanicals : a biologically based therapy -- Aromatherapy and bach original flower remedies -- Manipulative and body based therapies : chiropractic medicine, massage, and reflexology -- Mind-body intervention : meditation, yoga, hypnosis, Alexander technique, biofeedback, prayer, and faith healing -- Energy therapies -- Frauds and quackery -- Traditional medical self-care -- Protection and rights of American consumers -- Health insurance in the United States.

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