Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2nd Ed.)

Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2^nd Ed.)

Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- a Research-Based Approach (2^nd Ed.)
Dr. Freeman is author of Mosby’s Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Mosby, 2004), the first comprehensive college textbook on the outcomes of complementary and alternative therapies. This is the only book on complementary medicine set in a true textbook format. It covers the history, philosophy, and mechanisms underlying complementary medicine and alternative therapies, and includes a thorough review of the clinically controlled trials, indications and contraindications for each therapy. All sections are complete within the discipline addressed and have been reviewed by experts in each particular field.
- 1^st Edition:
Freeman LW & Lawlis F. (2001). Mosby’s Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): A research based approach. (A 532 page college textbook for graduate-level health professionals.) The first comprehensive college textbook on alternative care, this book reviews more than 4,000 clinical trials and the history, philosophy, mechanisms, indications and contraindications for the major categories of alternative care. Chapters cover the topics of psychoneuroimmunology, stress factors leading to disease states, relaxation, meditation, hypnosis, biofeedback, imagery, acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, massage, therapeutic touch, herbal medicine, bioelectromagnetics, and spiritual medicine. Mosby Publishers: St. Louis.
- 2^nd Edition:
Freeman, LW (2004) Mosby’s Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): A research based approach.(2nd Ed) Mosby: St. Louis. See description of 1st edition below. The 2nd edition includes new chapters on spirituality and healing and aromatherapy, as well as updates to all previous chapters. An evolved website, providing updated research quarterly, has been added to keep all chapters continually current with the research.
- 3^rd Edition:
In press. Available June, 2008.
- Front Cover (2^nd Ed.)
- Back Cover (2^nd Ed.)

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