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Unbiased, extensively researched data on more than 300 of the most common herbal medicines, including 50 new ones -- in one convenient guide. Each entry covers synonyms, trade names, common forms, source, taxonomic classification, chemical components, actions, uses, dosages, adverse reactions, interactions, contraindications and precautions, clinical considerations, points of interest, commentary, and references. Newly updated to include adverse reactions...
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"In Healing Traditions, Bobbie Blair O'Connor explores the interaction between conventional medicine and what she calls "vernacular" health systems. She examines the relationship of health systems(including Western medicine) to their broader cultural frameworks, and probes the ways in which beliefs and values affect both patients' approaches to health care and health care professionals' approaches to patients. Two contrasting studies - one conduced...
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"One of the transformations facing health care in the twenty-first century is the safe, effective, and appropriate integration of conventional (or biomedical) care with complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, herbal medicine, and spiritual healing. In Healing at the Borderland of Medicine and Religion, Michael H. Cohen discusses the need for rules and standards to facilitate appropriate...
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This engaging book focuses on the perennially fascinating topic of plants in Greek and Roman myth. The author, an authority on the gardens, art, and literature of the classical world, introduces the book's main themes with a discussion of gods and heroes in ancient Greek and Roman gardens. The following chapters recount the everyday uses and broader cultural meaning of plants with particularly strong mythological associations. These include common...
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