Complementary therapies in rehabilitation : evidence for efficacy in therapy, prevention, and wellness /
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Imprint: | Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, c2009. |
Description: | xxi, 409 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8295525 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editor
- Contributing Authors
- Foreword
- Section I. Introduction to the Third Edition
- Chapter 1. Energy Techniques as a Way of Returning Healing to Health Care
- Section II. The Science That Supports Complementary Therapies
- Chapter 2. Psychoneuroimmunology: The Bridge to the Coexistence of Two Paradigms
- Chapter 3. Quantum Physics and Systems Theory: The Science Behind Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Chapter 4. Advances in the Science of Energy Medicine: Vibration, Photons and the Zero Point Field
- Section III. Body Work
- Chapter 5. Therapeutic Massage and Rehabilitation
- Chapter 6. Craniosacral Therapy
- Chapter 7. Myofascial Release: The Missing Link in Traditional Treatment
- Chapter 8. Complete Decongestive Therapy
- Chapter 9. The Ida Rolf Method of Structural Integration
- Section IV. Mind/Body Work
- Chapter 10. Trsquo;ai Chi: Choreography of Body and Mind
- Chapter 11. Biofeedback: Connecting the Body and Mind
- Chapter 12. Yoga Therapeutics: An Ancient Practice in a 21st Century Setting
- Chapter 13. The Alexander Technique
- Chapter 14. Feldenkrais Method in Rehabilitation: Using Functional Integration and Awareness Through Movement to Explore New Possibilities
- Chapter 15. Pilates Rehabilitation
- Section V. Energy Work
- Chapter 16. Reiki: An Alternative and Complementary Healing Therapy
- Chapter 17. Qi Gong for Health and Healing
- Chapter 18. Magnets: What Is the Evidence of Efficacy?
- Chapter 19. Acupuncture Theory and Acupuncture-Like Therapeutics in Physical Therapy
- Chapter 20. Therapeutic Touch
- Chapter 21. Distance Healing
- Chapter 22. Biomedical Applications of Low-Energy
- Index