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" Smart choices in alternative medicine / "
foreword by Samuel Benjamin.
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BL
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880132
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| Title & Author
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Smart choices in alternative medicine /\ foreword by Samuel Benjamin.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Des Moines, IA :: Better Homes and Gardens Books,, ©1999.
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ix, 358 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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0696209624
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: 9780696209628
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Acupuncture: Pathways for Relief -- Aromatherapy: Making Scents of Healing -- Ayurveda: Traditional Healing From India -- Biofeedback: Do-It-Yourself Healing -- Bodywork: Hands-on Healing -- Chinese Medicine: Oriental Wisdom -- Chiropractic: Getting Adjusted -- Food: Fuel for Healing -- Herbs: Green Medicine -- Homeopathy: Triggering the Body to Heal -- Hydrotherapy: Liquid Relief -- Light Therapy: Bright Rays of Healing -- Magnet Therapy: Polarized Treatment -- Mind-Body Medicine: Mental Magic -- Music & Art Therapy: The Right Notes -- Naturopathy: The Natural Path -- Osteopathy: A Manipulative Option -- Relaxation: Pure Stress Relief -- Support Groups: Helping Each Other -- Tai Chi & Qigong: Ancient Movements for Modern Maladies -- Therapeutic Touch: Healing with the Hands -- Vegetarianism: The Meatless Advantage -- Vision Therapy: Exercise for the Eyes -- Walking: The Right Moves -- Yoga: Stretching for Health -- Using Alternative Medicine Wisely -- Bonus Section: Home Remedies.
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Describes twenty-five examples of alternative medicine and explains how to use them, including such techniques as acupuncture, aromatherapy, light therapy, music and art therapy, and yoga.
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Alternative medicine.
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Self-care, Health.
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Complementary Therapies.
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Self Care.
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Alternative medicine.
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Self-care, Health.
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| Dewey Classification
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613
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| LC Classification
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R733.S59 1999
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WB 890 S636 1999
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| Parallel Title
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Alternative medicine
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: Better Homes and Gardens smart choices in alternative medicine
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