| The Acupuncture Response: Balance Energy and Restore Health--A Western Doctor Tells You How Contributor(s): Rothfeld, Glenn S. (Author), LeVert, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0809297590 ISBN-13: 9780809297597 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2001 Annotation: A Western medical doctor reveals how and why acupuncture really works Acupuncture, once considered a fringe alternative, is quickly becoming part of mainstream American medicine. Recent scientific studies have recommended the procedure as a safe and effective treatment for myriad health conditions--from asthma to tennis elbow. Now Dr. Glenn S. Rothfeld shares the firsthand experiences of patients who have successfully merged acupuncture into their regular medical treatment plans and explores the research that helps prove that it works. Topics include: Making acupuncture part of a total health care plan Finding a qualified acupuncturist Obtaining insurance coverage Knowing what to expect in a first visit to an acupuncturist Learning which diseases and conditions acupuncture may help improve |
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| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Acupressure & Acupuncture (see Also Medical - Acupuncture) |
| Dewey: 615.892 |
| LCCN: 2001037146 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.03" W x 8.99" (0.64 lbs) 256 pages |
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| Publisher Description: A Western medical doctor reveals how and why acupuncture really works Acupuncture, once considered a fringe alternative, is quickly becoming part of mainstream American medicine. Recent scientific studies have recommended the procedure as a safe and effective treatment for myriad health conditions--from asthma to tennis elbow. Now Dr. Glenn S. Rothfeld shares the firsthand experiences of patients who have successfully merged acupuncture into their regular medical treatment plans and explores the research that helps prove that it works. Topics include:
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Contributor Bio(s): Rothfeld, Glenn S.: - Glenn S. Rothfeld, M.D., M.Ac., (Arlington, MA) is a medical doctor who holds a master's degree in acupuncture, a clinical assistant professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, and the medical director of WholeHealth New England, Inc., in Arlington, MA. Suzanne LeVert (New Orleans, LA) is the author or coauthor of more than 25 health and medical books for general audiences. LeVert, Suzanne: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide |