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Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 322 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Medical expert Paul A. Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposé of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive, and even deadly.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In this groundbreaking analysis, over thirty of the most popular treatments--acupuncture, homeopathy, aromatherapy, reflexology, chiropractic, and herbal medicines--are examined for their benefits and potential dangers. Questions answered include: What works and what doesn't? What are the secrets, and what are the lies? Who can you trust, and who is ripping you off? Can science decide what is best, or do the old wives' tales really tap into ancient,...
8) The complete family guide to alternative medicine: an illustrated encyclopedia of natural healing
Publisher
Element
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
12) Dr. Rosenfeld's guide to alternative medicine: what works, what doesn't--and what's right for you
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
xxiii, 342 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xvi, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In his ... bestseller Wheat Belly, Dr. William Davis changed the lives of millions of people by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health damage. Now, he goes beyond cutting grains to help you take charge of your own health in Undoctored. This groundbreaking exposé reveals how millions of people are given dietary recommendations crafted by big business, are prescribed unnecessary medications, and undergo...
Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Fifth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
Language
English
Description
Covers all aspects of the subject including therapies, conditions/diseases, herbs/plants, and people. Identifies numerous types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy.
17) Natural remedies
Author
Series
Publisher
Ivy Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
v, 82 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
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