Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis

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Churchill Livingstone, 2000 - Medical - 275 pages
There is growing interest world wide in the field of mind-body medicine and the effect which the natural energy forceswithin the body play in the maintenance of normal health and wellbeing. This in turn has led to interest in how these energies or forces may be channelled to assist in healing and restoration to health. This book, written by a well known scientist with a degree in biophysics and a PhD in biology, brings together for the first time evidence from a wide range of disciplines which is beginning to provide an acceptable explanation for the energetic exchanges that take place in all therapiesEnergy Medicine provides an exciting and challenging read for anyone who may be interested in or curious about the therapeutic aspects of energy.It provides a stimulus to discussion among both the sceptics and those who are already convinced of the healing potential of body energy.
  • The first clinically related text on a new theory of medicine which is arousing increasing interest
  • Written by a respected scientist who adds respectability to what otherwise might seem to be New Age theories
  • Brings together the evidence to support the theories
  • Brings together material which previously has been unpublished or hard to come by, especially for clinicians

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    Introduction
    1
    Measuring the fields of life
    27
    The circuitry of the body
    41
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