Complementary and alternative therapies for nursing practice / Karen Lee Fontaine, Professor, College of Nursing, Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Indiana.
| Author/creator | Fontaine, Karen Lee, 1943- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication | Boston : Pearson, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | xiv, 433 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Complementary & alternative therapies for nursing practice |
| Contents | Unit 1: Healing practices: Complementary and alternative therapies for nurses -- Integrative healing -- Basic concepts guiding alternative therapies -- The role of evidence-based health care in complementary and alternative therapies -- Unit 2: Systematized health care practices -- Traditional Chinese medicine -- Ayurvedic medicine -- Native American healing and curanderismo -- Unit 3: Botanical healing -- Herbs and nutritional supplements -- Aromatherapy -- Homeopathy -- Naturopathy -- Unite 4: Manual healing methods -- Chiropractic -- Massage -- Pressure point therapies -- Hand-mediated biofield therapies -- Combined physical and biofield therapy -- Unit 5: Mind-body techniques -- Yoga -- Meditation -- Hypnotherapy and guided imagery -- Dreamwork -- Intuition -- Music as a therapeutic tool -- Biofeedback -- Movement-oriented therapies -- Unit 6: Spiritual therapies -- Shamans -- Faith and prayer -- Unit 7: Other therapies -- Bioelectromagnetics -- Animal-assisted therapy. |
| General note | Revision of: Complementary & alternative therapies for nursing practice. -- 3rd ed. -- ©2009. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2013045244 2013954757 |
| ISBN | 9780133346503 |
| ISBN | 0133346501 |
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