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245 00 a| Alternative medicine for the elderly /c| P. Cherniack, N. Cherniack (eds.).;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Ch. 1. Patterns and predictors of CAM use among older adults -- Ch. 2. Why do the elderly use complementary and alternative medicine? -- Ch. 3. The use of alternative medicine by the elderly and the doctor-patient relationship -- Ch. 4. Alternative medicines and the elderly -- Ch. 5. Ethical issues associated with CAM use among the elderly -- Ch. 6. Future trends in use - focus on transcendental meditation as a traditional system of natural medicine -- Ch. 7. Alternative therapy: vitamin use in the elderly -- Ch. 8. Herbal therapy and the elderly -- Ch. 9. The use of green tea by the elderly -- Ch. 10. Chiropractic spinal manipulation for the elderly? -- Ch. 11. Unconventional western medicine -- Ch. 12. The use of traditional Japanese and Chinese medicine for the elderly -- Ch. 13. Acupuncture in the context of traditional Chinese medicine -- Ch. 14. Current practice of acupuncture - use in common diseases of the elderly -- Ch. 15. Tai Chi use and the elderly -- Ch. 16. Ayurveda - ancient scientific medicine with natural healing -- Ch. 17. Herbal folk medicine -- Ch. 18. Native American elder care -- Ch. 19. Looking after our elders: healthcare and well-being of the elderly from the perspective of Gwich'in and other First Nations of Canada -- Ch. 20. Complementary and alternative medicine use among Latinos - Ch. 21. Diet and lifestyle modification for the elderly -- Ch. 22. The benefits of lifestyle modification for older people -- Ch. 23. Treatments for arthritis: conventional drugs versus complementary alternative medicines -- Ch. 24. Alternative and complementary treatments in respiratory diseases in the elderly -- Ch. 25. The use of complementary and alternative therapies in older women -- Ch. 26. The use of phytotherapy in the treatment of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Ch. 27. Alternative and complementary methods in cancer treatment, palliation, and prevention -- Ch. 28. Dementing illness and complementary and alternative medicine -- Ch. 29. Depression in the elderly -- Ch. 30. Complementary and alternative medicine in neurology -- Ch. 31. Acupuncture effect on pain.;

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Alternative medicine for the elderly / P. Cherniack, N. Cherniack (eds.).

Other author	Cherniack, P. (Paul), 1959-
Other author	Cherniack, Neil S.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2003.
Description	xvii, 473 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects	Complementary Therapies--methods. --Aged.

Contents	Ch. 1. Patterns and predictors of CAM use among older adults -- Ch. 2. Why do the elderly use complementary and alternative medicine? -- Ch. 3. The use of alternative medicine by the elderly and the doctor-patient relationship -- Ch. 4. Alternative medicines and the elderly -- Ch. 5. Ethical issues associated with CAM use among the elderly -- Ch. 6. Future trends in use - focus on transcendental meditation as a traditional system of natural medicine -- Ch. 7. Alternative therapy: vitamin use in the elderly -- Ch. 8. Herbal therapy and the elderly -- Ch. 9. The use of green tea by the elderly -- Ch. 10. Chiropractic spinal manipulation for the elderly? -- Ch. 11. Unconventional western medicine -- Ch. 12. The use of traditional Japanese and Chinese medicine for the elderly -- Ch. 13. Acupuncture in the context of traditional Chinese medicine -- Ch. 14. Current practice of acupuncture - use in common diseases of the elderly -- Ch. 15. Tai Chi use and the elderly -- Ch. 16. Ayurveda - ancient scientific medicine with natural healing -- Ch. 17. Herbal folk medicine -- Ch. 18. Native American elder care -- Ch. 19. Looking after our elders: healthcare and well-being of the elderly from the perspective of Gwich'in and other First Nations of Canada -- Ch. 20. Complementary and alternative medicine use among Latinos - Ch. 21. Diet and lifestyle modification for the elderly -- Ch. 22. The benefits of lifestyle modification for older people -- Ch. 23. Treatments for arthritis: conventional drugs versus complementary alternative medicines -- Ch. 24. Alternative and complementary treatments in respiratory diseases in the elderly -- Ch. 25. The use of complementary and alternative therapies in older women -- Ch. 26. The use of phytotherapy in the treatment of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Ch. 27. Alternative and complementary methods in cancer treatment, palliation, and prevention -- Ch. 28. Dementing illness and complementary and alternative medicine -- Ch. 29. Depression in the elderly -- Ch. 30. Complementary and alternative medicine in neurology -- Ch. 31. Acupuncture effect on pain.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2003041540
ISBN	3540441697 :

Alternative medicine for the elderly / P. Cherniack, N. Cherniack (eds.).

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