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9780826114464

Complementary Alternative Therapies in Nursing

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826114464

  • ISBN10:

    0826114466

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Springer Pub Co
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Summary

Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#17). Presents a general description of the therapy, its scientific basis, techniques, examples of population and conditions for which therapy has been used, future research, Internet sites, and references. For students and nurses. Previous edition: c1998. DNLM: Alternative Medicine--Nurses' Instruction.

Table of Contents

Contributors ix
Preface xiii
Part I Foundations for Practice
An Overview of Complementary/Alternative Therapies
3(13)
Mariah Snyder
Self As Healer
16(8)
Susan Towey
Barbara Leonard
Presence
24(9)
Mariah Snyder
Yueh-hsia Tseng
Cheryl Brandt
Therapeutic Listening
33(10)
Shigeaki Watanuki
Mary Fran Tracy
Ruth Lindquist
Part II Mind-Body Therapies
Imagery
43(15)
Janice Post-White
Maura Fitzgerald
Music Intervention
58(11)
Linda Chlan
Humor
69(12)
Kevin Smith
Yoga
81(8)
Miriam E. Cameron
Biofeedback
89(12)
Marion Good
Meditation
101(13)
Mary Jo Kreitzer
Prayer
114(10)
Mariah Snyder
Storytelling As a Healing Tool
124(11)
Roxanne Struthers
Journaling
135(8)
Mariah Snyder
Reminiscence
143(9)
Mariah Snyder
Animal-Assisted Therapy
152(13)
Jennifer Jorgenson
Part III Energy Therapies
Healing Touch
165(18)
Alexa W. Umbreit
Therapeutic Touch
183(14)
Janet F. Quinn
Reiki
197(8)
Linda L. Halcon
Acupressure
205(18)
Pamela Weiss
Part IV Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies
Massage
223(11)
Mariah Snyder
Yueh-hsia Tseng
Tai Chi
234(11)
Kuei-Min Chen
Part V Biological-Based Therapies
Aromatherapy
245(14)
Jane Buckle
Herbal Medicines
259(13)
Gregory A. Plotnikoff
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
272(13)
Bridget Doyle
Part VI Lifestyle and Disease Prevention Therapies
Exercise
285(12)
Diane Treat-Jacobson
Daniel L. Mark
Groups
297(13)
Merrie J. Kaas
Mary Fern Richie
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
310(11)
Mariah Snyder
Elizabeth Pestka
Catherine Bly
Index 321

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