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This guide provides a look at the strength and weaknesses of naturopathic medicine and alternative therapies.

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title:The Alternative Medicine Sourcebook : A Realistic Evaluation of Alternative Healing Methods
author:Bratman, Steven.
publisher:NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin:073730247X
print isbn13:9780737302479
ebook isbn13:9780071392846
language:English
subjectAlternative medicine--Popular works, Self-care, Health.
publication date:1999
lcc:R733.B75 1999eb
ddc:615.5
subject:Alternative medicine--Popular works, Self-care, Health.
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The Alternative Medicine Sourcebook
A Realistic Evaluation of Alternative Healing Methods
Second Edition
Steven Bratman, M.D.
Page iv The purpose of this book is to educate It is sold with the - photo 2
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The purpose of this book is to educate. It is sold with the understanding that the author and Lowell House shall have neither liability nor responsibility for any injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained in this book. While every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, the book's contents should not be construed as medical advice. Each person's health needs are unique. To obtain recommendations appropriate to your particular situation, please consult a qualified health care provider.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bratman, Steven.
The alternative medicine sourcebook: a realistic evaluation of alternative healing
methods / by Steven Bratman.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7373-0247-X
1. Alternative medicine Popular works. 2. Self-care, Health.
I. Title.
R733.B75 1999
615.5dc21
99-41600
CIP
Text design by Laurie Young
Illustrations by Sandy Nern
Published by Lowell House
A division of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60712-1975 U.S.A.
Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
Printed and bound in the United States of America
International Standard Book Number: 0-7373-0247-X
99 00 01 02 03 04 DHD 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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CONTENTS
Introduction
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Section I. A Realistic Look at Alternative Medicine
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Chapter 1. What Is Alternative Medicine?
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The Three Ideals of Alternative Medicine
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How Well Are These Ideals Practiced?
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The Two Types of Alternative Medicine
21
Chapter 2. Alternative Medicine: Myths and Realities
27
Section II. Scientific Approaches to Healing
47
Chapter 3. Conventional Medicine
55
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The Limitations of Conventional Medicine
57
Chapter 4. Naturopathic Medicine
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The Origins of Naturopathy
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Naturopathic Concepts and Theories
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Herbal Medicine
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Vitamins and Other Food Supplements
80
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Diet
88
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Fads
97
Chapter 5. Homeopathy
103
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How Is Homeopathy Practiced?
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Who Practices Homeopathy?
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