Looking for a comprehensive introduction to the field of complementary therapies and alternative medicine? This authoritative textbook will meet all your needs. Featuring perceptive case studies, study support material and resources for further reference, Foundations of Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine provides fascinating information about a broad range of approaches. Core content includes: Introductions written by practising experts in the field Basics of anatomy and physiology Practical advice on working with clients and patients Information on setting up your own practice…mehr
Looking for a comprehensive introduction to the field of complementary therapies and alternative medicine? This authoritative textbook will meet all your needs. Featuring perceptive case studies, study support material and resources for further reference, Foundations of Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine provides fascinating information about a broad range of approaches. Core content includes: Introductions written by practising experts in the field Basics of anatomy and physiology Practical advice on working with clients and patients Information on setting up your own practice Discussion of ethics and codes of conduct Study skill aids and professional development advice With coverage of theory matched by a firm grounding in practice issues, Foundations of Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine is a complete learning resource. It is a must-have book for all undergraduate and foundation degree students taking courses on complementary therapies, alternative medicine, holistic therapies, nursing, health and related subjects.
ROBERT ADAMS is Professor at the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Teesside, UK.
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Introduction to the book PART I: LEARNING, STUDYING& PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE Skills for College& Work-based Learning; R.Adams Personal awareness, Critically Reflective Practice and Professional Development; R.Adams PART II: CONTEXTS FOR PRACTICE Introduction to Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams Approaches to Illness, Treatment, Health Promotion and Wellbeing; R.Adams Policy & legal basis for Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams PART III: MANAGING YOUR OWN PRACTICE Working in Teams and with Different Professions; R.Adams Running a Complementary Practice as a Small Business; R.Adams Hygiene, Health and Safety; R.Adams PART IV: WORKING WITH PATIENTS AND CLIENTS Ethical& Value Bases for Practice; R.Adams Communicating with People and Record Keeping; R.Adams Process of Working with Clients/Patients; R.Adams Researching Practice; R.Adams PART V: PHILOSOPHICAL AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE Roots of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams Basic Functional Anatomy; J.Richards Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems; J.Tsai Reproductive, Endocrine and Nervous Systems; J.Tsai Immune, Digestive, Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems; J.Tsai Differential Diagnosis; J.Tsai PART VI: APPROACHES TO PRACTICE Homeopathy; S.Armstrong Life, Spirituality, and Chinese Medicine; F.Meng Traditional Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture, Herbalism and Massage; R.M.Chan Meditation; L.Rabsang Herbal Medicine; A.Stableford Aromatherapy; K.Tinker Chiropractic; J.Richards& H.Gemmell Osteopathy; A.Maddick Reflexology; N.Hall Alexander Technique; L.Schibel Mason Reiki; R.Pharo& D.Sawyer Healing; S.Canning Expressive Therapies; S.Jennings PART VII: CONTINUING EDUCATION& PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 32 Continuing Professional Development; R.Adams Appendix: Professional Organizations and Useful Contacts Bibliography Index.
Introduction to the book PART I: LEARNING, STUDYING& PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE Skills for College& Work-based Learning; R.Adams Personal awareness, Critically Reflective Practice and Professional Development; R.Adams PART II: CONTEXTS FOR PRACTICE Introduction to Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams Approaches to Illness, Treatment, Health Promotion and Wellbeing; R.Adams Policy & legal basis for Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams PART III: MANAGING YOUR OWN PRACTICE Working in Teams and with Different Professions; R.Adams Running a Complementary Practice as a Small Business; R.Adams Hygiene, Health and Safety; R.Adams PART IV: WORKING WITH PATIENTS AND CLIENTS Ethical& Value Bases for Practice; R.Adams Communicating with People and Record Keeping; R.Adams Process of Working with Clients/Patients; R.Adams Researching Practice; R.Adams PART V: PHILOSOPHICAL AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE Roots of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine; R.Adams Basic Functional Anatomy; J.Richards Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems; J.Tsai Reproductive, Endocrine and Nervous Systems; J.Tsai Immune, Digestive, Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems; J.Tsai Differential Diagnosis; J.Tsai PART VI: APPROACHES TO PRACTICE Homeopathy; S.Armstrong Life, Spirituality, and Chinese Medicine; F.Meng Traditional Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture, Herbalism and Massage; R.M.Chan Meditation; L.Rabsang Herbal Medicine; A.Stableford Aromatherapy; K.Tinker Chiropractic; J.Richards& H.Gemmell Osteopathy; A.Maddick Reflexology; N.Hall Alexander Technique; L.Schibel Mason Reiki; R.Pharo& D.Sawyer Healing; S.Canning Expressive Therapies; S.Jennings PART VII: CONTINUING EDUCATION& PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 32 Continuing Professional Development; R.Adams Appendix: Professional Organizations and Useful Contacts Bibliography Index.
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