Blackwell complementary and alternative medicine :  fast facts for medical practice / 
 Complementary and alternative medicine 
edited by Mary A. Herring, Molly Manning Roberts. 
 - Malden, Mass. :  Blackwell Science,  c2002. 
 - xix, 142 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Foundational concepts of complementary & alternative medicine. Significance of CAM in healthcare / Sue Roe -- Guidelines for advising patients on CAM / Marvin Herring -- Politics of CAM / Karen Lawson -- Psychoneuroimmunology / Karen Lawson -- Common modalities. Acupuncture / Scott Shannon -- Aroma therapy / Linda Halcon & Alexander Levitan -- Biofields and energy therapies / Edward Baruch -- Feldenkrais method & Alexander technique / Joel Ziff & Josef Della Grotte -- Guided imagery / Martin Rossman -- Homeopathy / Eugenie Anderson -- Hypnosis / Daniel Handel -- Massage therapies / Arline Reinking-Hanf -- Music therapy / John Graham-Pole -- Naturopathy / Steven Ehrlich -- Reiki / Leann Thrapp -- Tai Chi & Qigong / Alice Kuramoto -- Therapeutic touch-healing touch therapy / Ann Quinlan-Colwell -- CAM's impact on medical practice. Issues of blended practice / Sue Roe -- A glimpse of U.S. CAM resources / Terry Throckmorton -- The future of CAM / Scott Shannon. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0632045833 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001007573 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Alternative medicine.<br/>Alternative Medicine.<br/>Family Practice.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R733  / .B57 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.5 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WB 890  / B632 2002