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Manual of Natural Veterinary Medicine: Science and Tradition » (New Edition)

Book cover image of Manual of Natural Veterinary Medicine: Science and Tradition by Susan G. Wynn

Authors: Susan G. Wynn, Steve Marsden
ISBN-13: 9780323013543, ISBN-10: 0323013546
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date Published: October 2002
Edition: New Edition

Author Biography: Susan G. Wynn

Susan G. Wynn, DVM, CVA, Wynn Clinic for Therapeutic Alternatives, Marietta, Georgia

Steve Marsden, DVM, ND, MSOM, LAc, Dipl C.H., Co-founder, Edmonton Holistic Veterinary Clinic,The Natural Path Clinic, Edmonton, Alberta; Instructor, American Association of Veterinary Acupuncture, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, and Academy of Veterinary Acupuncturists of Canada

Book Synopsis

Herbal remedies, acupuncture, and dietary treatments are among the therapeutic approaches discussed in this handbook for veterinary clinicians. Strategies are categorized by organ system, first describing alternative medicines that are evidence-based. For those treatments that have centuries of use in various areas of the world, evidence is dispensed with. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Part One Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine

1. The meat and potatoes of Chinese medicine: the cooking pot analogy

2. Chinese medicine as a basis for an alternative medical approach

Part Two Clinical Strategies by Organ System

3. Therapies for behavior disorders

4. Therapies for cardiovascular disorders

5. Therapies for dermatologic disorders

6. Therapies for digestive disorders

7. Therapies for ear diseases

8. Therapies for endocrine disorders

9. Therapies for hematologic and immunologic disorders

10. Therapies for infectious diseases