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9781582550626

The Complete Guide to Herbal Medicines

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  • ISBN13:

    9781582550626

  • ISBN10:

    158255062X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-09-01
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

The first clinically accurate guide that's free of new-age hype and created expressly for the nonprofessional! Readers learn about more than 300 herbal medicines, including an overview, traditional and current uses, common doses, side effects, interactions, and current research findings. Also includes a glossary and nonherbal remedies. Convenient A-to-Z organization. Written by the authors of Springhouse's best-selling Professional's Handbook of Complementary & Alternative Medicines.A Brandon-Hill Recommended Title.

Author Biography

Charles W. Fetrow, PharmD, is Coordinator of Pharmacokinetics, Outpatient Anticoagulation, and Drug Evaluation Services at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh and teaches pharmacology topics at St. Francis and at Duquesne University.

Table of Contents

About the authors vi
Contributors and consultants vii
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
About this book xv
Understanding and using herbal medicines 1(14)
Herbal medicines A to Z
15(522)
Nonherbal alternative medicines A to Z
537(24)
Glossary 561(6)
Where to get more information 567(2)
Index 569

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