Category Archives: Alternative Medicine

Clinical Nutrition in Practice

An easy-to-use book with questions on clinical nutrition clearly posed and answers based on real-life studies, this is a ready reference for the busy healthcare professional. Clinical Nutrition in Practice opens with introductory chapters on the basis of healthy nutrition, … Continue reading

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Food and Nutrients in Disease Management

Food and nutrients are the original medicine and the shoulders on which modern medicine stands. But in recent decades, food and medicine have taken divergent paths and the natural healing properties of food have been diminished in the wake of … Continue reading

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Chinese Nutrition Therapy: Dietetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) (Complementary Medicine (Thieme Paperback))

For millennia, the Chinese have taught that a healthy, appropriate diet is an integral part of maintaining good health, preventing disease, and healing various disorders. Here, the author demystifies Chinese dietetics, one of the pillars of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Joerg … Continue reading

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Integrative Pediatrics (Weil Integrative Medicine Library)

There is ample evidence that children and adolescents in large numbers are actively using integrative (complementary and alternative) therapies. Various studies now indicate that over 50% of pediatricians surveyed would refer a patient for integrative therapy, and they would welcome … Continue reading

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Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management (Contemporary Endocrinology)

Osteoporosis is a widespread disorder with significant worldwide health and economic impact. In the second edition of the highly successful Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management, new editor Robert A. Adler, MD, uses the same approach as the first edition, pairing … Continue reading

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Integrative Psychiatry (Weil Integrative Medicine Library)

Contemporary psychiatry is a field that is especially conducive to the principles of integrative medicine. With the exception of a few disorders, such as schizophrenia, most psychiatric disorders respond to interventions other than drugs. Patients who have not tolerated or … Continue reading

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First Aid for the COMLEX, Second Edition (First Aid Series)

Zero-in on exactly what you must know to pass the OMM section of the COMLEX with this unique student-to-student guide “As a test preparation book, this is a distillation of the OMM concepts and techniques that are considered pertinent to … Continue reading

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Dietary Magnesium: New Research

Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body and is essential to good health. Approximately 50 per cent of total body magnesium is found in bone. The other half is found predominantly inside cells of body tissues and … Continue reading

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Advanced Medicine Recall (Recall Series)

Advanced Medicine Recall is written primarily for fourth year medical students, sub-interns, and interns. It expands upon the core clinical specialty areas within internal medicine—cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology, gastroenterology, hematology, oncology, infectious disease, endocrinology, allergy and immunology, rheumatology, neurology, and dermatology. … Continue reading

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Beyond the Roof of the World: Music, Prayer, and Healing in the Pamir Mountains

Western medicine has conventionally separated music, science, and religion into distinct entities, yet traditional cultures throughout the world have always viewed music as a bridge that connects and balances the physical with the spiritual to promote health and healing. As … Continue reading

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