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The Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine / Jacqueline L. Longe, project editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2005Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations, photosContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780787693961
  • 0787693960
Other title:
  • Encyclopedia of alternative medicine
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.5/03
Online resources:
Contents:
v. 1. A-C -- v. 2. D-K -- v. 3. L-R -- v. 4. S-Z.
Summary: The encyclopedia identifies 150 types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy. For the practitioner or interested patient, there are current training requirements, listings of organizations, as well as descriptions of treatments.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. A-C -- v. 2. D-K -- v. 3. L-R -- v. 4. S-Z.

The encyclopedia identifies 150 types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy. For the practitioner or interested patient, there are current training requirements, listings of organizations, as well as descriptions of treatments.

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