| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 688 pages) |
| Series |
Weil integrative medicine library |
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Weil integrative medicine library.
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| Summary |
Digestive complaints have become increasingly common. Recent statistics show that gastrointestinal complaints account for nearly a third of all visits to primary care doctors and that nearly one in six Americans suffer from digestive disease. In this volume, an international panel of leading experts provides a wealth of information for health care practitioners and consumers on the rationale, methods, modalities, and efficacy of integrative solutions for gastrointestinal disorders. Coverage includes a diverse range of treatment methods, such as meditation, massage, yoga, supplements, special diets, energy medicine, homeopathy, and acupuncture, as well as a special section devoted to mind-body medicine in digestive health and disease. In discussing unconventional treatments, the authors address many of the controversies that surround the remedies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Gastrointestinal system -- Diseases.
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Integrative medicine.
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Gastrointestinal Diseases -- therapy
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Complementary Therapies -- methods
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
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MEDICAL -- Gastroenterology.
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Gastrointestinal system -- Diseases
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Integrative medicine
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mullin, Gerard E
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| ISBN |
9780199707867 |
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0199707863 |
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