Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine / [electronic resource] / edited by Marc S. Micozzi ; with foreword by C. Everett Koop.. — New York : : Churchill Livingstone,, 1996.. — xvii, 303 p. : : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Basis and Contexts of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 1. Characteristics of Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Marc S. Micozzi. 2. Cultural Context of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Systems / Claire Monod Cassidy. 3. Historical Context of the Concept of Vitalism in Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Ted J. Kaptchuk. 4. Contemporary Context of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Integrated Mind-Body Medicine / Alan D. Watkins -- Complementary Therapy Systems and Approaches. 5. Homeopathy / Jennifer Jacobs and Richard Moskowitz. 6. Osteopathy / Glenn N. Wagner. 7. Chiropractic / Daniel Redwood. 8. Western Herbalism / Lisa Meserole. 9. Healing Touch / Victoria E. Slater. 10. Aromatherapy / Caroline J. Stevensen. 11. Light Therapy / Michael Terman -- Integrated and Traditional Systems. 12. Naturopathic Medicine / Joseph E. Pizzorno, Jr. 13. Chinese Medicine / Kevin V. Ergil, Charles T. McGee, Kenneth Sancier and Effie Poy Yew Chow.