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Authors: Trivieri, American Holistic Medical Association Staff
ISBN-13: 9780471327431, ISBN-10: 0471327433
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: April 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Trivieri

LARRY TRIVIERI, Jr., is a recognized lay expert in the fields of holistic medicine and personal transformation. He was senior editor of the bestselling health book Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide, which has sold more than 600,000 copies, and coauthor of The Complete Self-Care Guide to Holistic Medicine. He is a contributing editor of Alternative Medicine magazine and writes for numerous other publications.
Founded in 1978, THE AMERICAN HOLISTIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION is a national organization of physicians and other licensed health care practitioners who share a body-mind-spirit approach to healing.

Book Synopsis

A Complete and Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Treatment

"Larry Trivieri beautifully illuminates the full spectrum of natural healing approaches, highlighting the unifying themes and distinctive features of health systems around the world and across the ages. This book is a valuable resource for individuals interested in their personal well being, as well as health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of holistic medicine."-David Simon, M.D., Medical Director, the Chopra Center for Well Being, Author, Vital Energy and Return to Wholeness

Find reputable practitioners and put proven healing therapies to work in your life with this informative and reliable guide to holistic medicine and its primary treatment methods, including:
* Nutritional Medicine
* Environmental Medicine
* Mind-Body Medicine
* Traditional Chinese Medicine
* Osteopathic Medicine
* Chiropractic
* Botanical Medicine
* Bodywork/Massage
* Naturopathic Medicine
* Homeopathy
* Ayurvedic Medicine
* Acupuncture
* Yoga


and many more

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Pt. 1Holistic Health
Ch. 1The History and Philosophy of Holistic Medicine3
Ch. 2The Holistic Self-Care Program18
Pt. 2The Major Therapies of Holistic Medicine
Ch. 3Nutritional Medicine41
Ch. 4Environmental Medicine76
Ch. 5Mind-Body Medicine100
Ch. 6Osteopathic Medicine144
Ch. 7Chiropractic165
Ch. 8Botanical Medicine186
Ch. 9Bodywork215
Ch. 10Naturopathic Medicine256
Ch. 11Homeopathy273
Ch. 12Ayurveda297
Ch. 13Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture330
Ch. 14Yoga363
Ch. 15Additional Therapies of Holistic Medicine382
About the American Holistic Medical Association401
Bibliography404
Index423

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