Alternative Medicine and Wellness Techniques: 14 Pathways to Integral Health Contributor(s): Walter, Pierre F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1466461802 ISBN-13: 9781466461802 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.48 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.25" W x 8" (0.51 lbs) 200 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Health & Fitness |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AND WELLNESS TECHNIQUES is a scholarly article that outlines 14 alternative pathways or practices for achieving holistic health. When the author speaks about 'holistic' health, he conveys that these practices and techniques do not only cure the symptoms of a disease but also gradually but definitely remove the underlying cause of the illness.The 14 pathways outlined in the book are: - Ayurveda- Chinese Medicine- Homeopathy- Kirlian Photography- Kyodo- Naturopathy- Osteopathy- Qigong- Radionics- Reiki- Sophrology- Tai Chi Chuan- Tibetan Medicine- YogaAs Chinese medicine, next to Ayurveda, is not only the oldest of these medical, sportive or meditative practices, the author has put a particular focus upon it, explaining the basic tenets and principles, such as the duality of Yin and Yang, the two complementary energies of every organism, and the theory of the Five Elements. The booklet comes with illustrations and a complete Bibliography. It is the first of a series of scholarly articles the author intends to publish in the near future |