Publication

2006-06-01 - Avery

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCR733 .S35 2006
  • LCCR733.S35 2006

Description

A discerning guide to alternative therapies for common health problems.Millions of Americans turn to alternative medicine to treat chronic health problems when conventional medicine fails. Yet few doctors-or health store clerks and alternative practitioners-know what treatments are safe and effective. In this book, Edward Schneider, a leading researcher and clinician at the University of Southern California, arms readers with an overview of the latest medical research, then offers a proven formula for the best integrative therapy available to treat the most common health issues. From supplements and herbs, to acupuncture and yoga, What Your Doctor Hasn't Told You and the Health Store Clerk Doesn't Know outlines the myriad therapies used for:sleep problemsjoint, back, and neck paindepression and anxietyPMS and menopauseprostate healthheart disease and cancermemory loss, and moreAn authoritative yet friendly guide, complete with hard-to-find dosage guidelines and advice on what therapies are just not worth your money, and packed with the type of information readers can take to the health store aisles and to their doctor, this book is essential reading for anyone considering alternative remedies

First Sentence

I how me the evidence!" chortles your doctor when you inquire about alternative therapies.

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  • What Your Doctor Hasn't Told You and the Health Store Clerk Doesn't Know: The Truth About Alternative Treatments and What WorksPaperbackAvery2006-06-01

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