Textbook of complementary and alternative medicine /
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Imprint: | Oxon, U.K. : Informa Healthcare ; Boca Raton, Fla. : Distributed in North and South America by Taylor & Francis, 2006. |
Description: | ixi, 794 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7840344 |
Table of Contents:
- Definitions and Regulatory Status
- Commonly Used Herbal Medicines
- Overview of Selected Herbs
- Medicinal Herbs of Latin America
- Herbal Medicine: Identification, Analysis, and Evaluation Strategies
- Ginseng: Beneficial and Potential Adverse Effects
- Green Tea
- Evidence-Based Use of Vitamin Supplements
- Herbal, Food and Drug Interactions
- The Story of PC-SPES and Prostate Cancer
- Risks of Ephedra-Containing Supplements
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Chinese Herbal Medicine and Formulations
- Acupuncture
- Tai Chi Qigong
- Diet and Nutrition in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Ayurvedic Medical System of India
- Yoga
- Music Therapy
- Meditation
- Biofeedback
- Religion, Spirituality, and Medicine
- Imagery
- Belief and the Space of Healing
- Energy Medicine
- Magnet Therapy
- Healing Touch
- Chiropractic
- Massage
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Prevention and Treatment with CAM Therapies
- Lipid Disorders
- Herbal Antioxidants: Potential and Pitfalls
- Hawthorn
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Constipation
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Mood Disorders, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Mastalgia
- Perimenopause, Menopause
- Infertility
- CAM Therapies Used During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery
- Migraine and Tension Headaches
- Insomnia Dementia
- Anxiety Disorders
- Depression
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Natural Products and Cancer
- Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
- Cachexia Associated with Cancer and AIDS
- Boost AIDS Patients' Immune Systems
- Preventive Medicine
- Pediatric Population
- Aging and Geriatrics
- RealAge and Vitamins
- Herbal Drug Interactions in Surgical Patients
- Alternative Sports
- Ethical Implications for Clinicians
- Information from the Internet: Challenges for Patients and Physicians