Complementary/alternative Therapies in Nursing
ISBN: 9780826114471 | 0826114474
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Springer Pub Co
Pub. Date: 3/19/2006
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A very sober and systematic approach to a wide range of alternative therapies, which can be used by nurses independently of other health care practitioners (i.e. they don't need a doctor's ok to go ahead and use). Standardized chapter format ? each therapy is defined, current research on topic is reviewed, uses and techniques are described, followed by precautions and a list of questions for further research.
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| Preface | xv | ||||
| Part I: Foundations for Practice | |||||
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| Part II: Mind—Body Therapies | |||||
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| Part III: Energy and Biofield Therapies | |||||
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| Part IV: Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies | |||||
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| Part V: Biologically Based Therapies | |||||
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| Part VI: Perspectives on Future Research and Practice | |||||
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| Index | 395 |
