eBook - PDF
Complementary Medicine For Dummies
About this book
A comprehensive guide to what's what and what works in complementary medicine, this expert guide cuts through the jargon and gives you the facts about the alternatives. Whether you are interested in maintaining your general well-being or relieving the symptoms of a specific complaint, this book outlines all of the therapies available to you – from acupuncture through healing foods to yoga and massage - and tells you what each treatment is most effective for, how to go about finding a practitioner and what to expect from a consultation.
Topics covered in Complementary Medicine For Dummies include:
- Old Dogs – New Tricks: From Ancient Roots to Modern Practice
- Turning to the Pros for Your Health Diagnosis
- Reading the Body (Self-Diagnosis)
- Uncovering Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
- Revealing Ayurveda's 'Science of Life'
- Balancing Health With Tibetan Medicine
- Purifying the Body with Japanese Medicine
- Dipping Your Toes Into Nature Cure
- Getting to the Point of Acupuncture
- Homing in on Homeopathy
- Unearthing Herbal Medicine
- Nibbling on Nutritional Medicine
- Diving into Naturopathy
- Opening Up with Osteopathy
- Getting to the Crunch with Chiropractic
- Moving with Bodywork Therapies
- Enjoying Massage Therapies
- Relaxing with Breathing, Relaxation, and Meditation
- Scenting Out Aromatherapy and Flower and Tree Remedies
- Connecting with Healing Therapies
- Getting Your Head Around Psychological Therapies
- Feeling the Buss of Energy Medicine
- Having a Go with Creative Therapies
- Ten Complementary Medicine Tips for Healthy Living
- Ten Superfoods for Great Health
- Ten Great Herbal Remedies
- Appendix A: A-Z of Therapies
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Complementary Medicine For Dummies by Jacqueline Young in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Alternative & Complementary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
Information
Table of contents
- Complementary Medicine For Dummies