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The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

By Jacqueline L. Longe

Book information

Publisher
Thomson Gale
Year
2005
ISBN
9780787674243, 0-7876-7424-9, 0787674257, 0787674265, 0787674273, 0787674281
Open Library ID
OL15604225M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9841643 bytes)
Volume
Volume 3
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
615\615
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11
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Description

Presents current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda, and osteopathy. Information on recommended therapies for specific disorders and diseases, medicinal uses for plants and herbs, are balanced by conclusions of studies on efficacy and analysis of current levels of acceptance by traditional scientists and doctors.

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