Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies

The continuation of Paul Nogier's findingsAuriculotherapy is based on proven correspondences between locations on the external ear and the internal organs and systems of the body.

Die in diesem Band versammelten zwölf Beiträge aus der Theologie, der Mathematik, den Naturwissenschaften und der historischen Forschung beschäftigen sich mit der Frage nach dem Verhältnis zwischen der sinnlich erfahrbaren und wissenschaftlich erfassbaren Wirklichkeit und dem, was diese Wirklichkeit übersteigt.

Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally.

Physicians, scientists and savvy laypeople want reliable information on foods and supplements which might improve the outcome in chronic diseases that otherwise shorten our lives.

The five elements - Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water - are fundamental to Chinese medicine and metaphysics, but it can be difficult to get beyond the purely intellectual level of understanding.

A truly integrated collection of research, Connecting Indian Wisdom and Western Science: Plant Usage for Nutrition and Health compares Ayurvedic and Western conceptions of wellness, healthy lifestyle, and diet.

Significant advances made by Western medicine in the treatment of cancer are well-documented, but little has been written in English on complementary holistic treatment with Chinese medical methods that manage its symptoms and ameliorate the side effects of surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

The field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is expected to grow tremendously in the next few years.

These volumes represent the "e;state-of-the-art"e; in morphological methods for detection of steroid receptors.

The eighth volume of Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine aims to provide a multi-faceted 'whole evidence' analysis of the management of Alzheimer's disease in Chinese and integrative medicine.

Occupational Science: Society, Inclusion, Participation is the must have resource for occupational therapists, occupational scientists, students and researchers.

Traditional and Herbal Medicines for COVID-19 explores promising ways to manage COVID-19, post-COVID, and long-COVID conditions.

Complementary therapists are seldom trained in the 'people skills' necessary for working with their clients.

Acupuncture therapy has been practiced in China and other Asian countries for more than two thousand years.

"e;Jacki Pritchard has done an excellent job in writing her new book.

Taking the recent coronavirus pandemic as a starting point, this book presents and analyzes new research around medical clowning in hospitals, from social media use to the impact on the hospitalized child in later life.

The 52 chapters of Volume 5 focus on the evidence-based Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine practice in terms of efficacy and safety for the management of most common diseases and conditions.

Distills ten volumes, four dictionaries, and 1,800 years of knowledge into an authoritative introduction to the Ben cao gang mu.

This unique book covers diverse aspects of sexual dysfunctions and the role of nutraceutical therapeutics, applying both traditional knoweldge and modern evidence-based research.

Entdecken Sie die Kraft der Natur: Traditionelles Heilwissen für Frauen mit 12 einfachen Lebensmitteln und über 100 Rezepten.

Die wissenschaftliche Homöopathie - Theorie und Praxis homöopathischen Heilens von Georgos Vithoulkas ist ein Grundlagenwerk der klassischen Homöopathie.

What role has religion played in the major civilizational transformations associated with the Neolithic Revolution, the Axial Age, and Modernity?

Dieses Buch behandelt die Schmerztherapie bei Erkrankungen des Haltungs- und Bewegungsapparats mittels Akupunktur.

Bach Flower Remedies are dilutions of flower material developed by Edward Bach, an English physician and homeopath, in the 1930s.

A comprehensive guide to what s what and what works in complementary medicine, this expert guide cuts through the jargon and gives you the facts about the alternatives.

Are viruses the key to understanding this mysterious, devastating disease?

Originally published in 1984, and now reissued with a new Preface, this was the first systematic and evaluative investigation of the holistic health movement - the first to put its contribution and limitations in both historical and current perspectives.

One of the most widespread words in medicine is placebo and placebo effect, although it is not always clear what it means exactly.

In the last fifty years, microsystem acupuncture has emerged as a safe and effective therapeutic option for a wide range of conditions, from cardiovascular and neurological disorders to obesity and nicotine dependence.

Early anthropological evidence for plant use as medicine is 60,000 years old as reported from the Neanderthal grave in Iraq.

Phytochemical Profiling of Commercially Important South African Plants comprises a carefully selected group of plant species that are of interest to researchers and industry partners who would like to investigate the commercialization of plant species.

The definitive guide to natural and complementary medicines and clinics for those who have been diagnosed with cancer and wish to know their options.

I Ching Acupuncture - The Balance Method is a system of acupuncture point selection based on the principles of Chinese philosophy and classic Chinese texts, including the I Ching, Nei Jing Su Wen and Ling Shu.

Six volumes combine to make up the Handbook of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine: Education, Practice and Research, which describes the education, practice, and research-related issues of complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine; and its efficacy and safety in treating diseases and health conditions.

Occupation Analysis in Practice is the essential book for all future and current occupational therapists.

What are the functions of mitochondria in the human body?

A foundational resource for readers investigating religiously motivated environmentalism, this book provides both a global overview of the subject and a detailed discussion of key figures, concepts, organizations, events, and documents.

World production of citrus fruits is still growing.

Herbs, Botanicals and Teas presents the latest scientific and technical information on the chemical, pharmacological, epidemiological and clinical aspects of major herbal and tea products.

Antioxidants Effects in Health: The Bright and the Dark Side examines the role that antioxidants play in a variety of health and disease situations.

Staring in the face of prostate cancer at age thirty-five and metastatic disease and proposed surgical castration at age forty, Paul Steinberg was forced to take two simultaneous journeys.

Presenting information on more than 30 countries, this book addresses Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine (CAM) education, practice, and research issues, and regulations and laws, prevalence, and workforce issues, among other topics.

This book represents the first critical edition and scholarly annotated translation of a pioneering report on the predicament of cross-cultural understanding at the dawn of globalization, titled "e;A Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun"e; ("e;Resposta breve sobre as Controversias do Xamty, Tien Xin, Lim hoen"e;), which was written in China by the Sicilian Jesuit missionary Niccolo Longobardo (1565-1654) in the 1620s and profoundly influenced Enlightenment understandings of Asian philosophy.

The number of individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder has increased in the past decade, not only in the military and veteran population but within the civilian population as well.