Health and Healing

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1998 - 296 sayfa
In light of the health care crisis and the proliferation of HMOs, Dr. Weil has written a new introduction to this groundbreaking study of conventional and alternative medicine. Health and Healing presents the spectrum of alternative healing practices - holistic medicine, homeopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic, Chinese medicine - and outlines how they differ from conventional medicine.
 

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TREATMENT AND CURE THE STRANGE CASE OF HOMEOPATHY
1
WHAT IS HEALTH?
39
HEALING
63
A BEWILDERING ARRAY OF THERAPEUTIC CHOICES
79
MIND AND BODY
197
HEALTH AND HEALING IN THE YEAR 2OOO
255
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Yazar hakkında (1998)

Andrew Weil, one of America's best known advocates of alternative medicine and holistic healing, attended Harvard Medical School. He has worked for the National Institute of Mental Health and the Harvard Botanical Museum. He is the founder of the Program in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center and Associate Director of the Division of Social Perspectives in Medicine, University of Arizona. Weil's books include Spontaneous Healing and Natural Health and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health and Wisdom of Failure: How to Learn the Tough Leadership Lessons Without Paying the Price -which made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012.

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BaşlıkHealth and Healing
YazarAndrew Weil
Baskıyeni baskı
YayıncıHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, 1998
ISBN0395911532, 9780395911532
Uzunluk296 sayfa
  
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