The Best Alternative Medicine: What Works? What Does Not?A comprehensive reference source on alternative medical treatments explores twelve therapies that have been shown effective, including Ayurvedic medicine, herbs, and acupuncture, and discusses specific conditions and provides recommendations. |
Contents
Think Horses Not Zebras | 31 |
From Yellow Emperor | 138 |
Nature s Green Pharmacy | 152 |
Do No Harm | 178 |
Like Cures Like | 198 |
From Buddha to the Millennium | 231 |
General Precautions | 315 |
Atherosclerosis | 329 |
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