Healing Places

Informationen zum Autor Wilbert M. Gesler is professor emeritus of geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a visiting professor of geography at Queen Mary, University of London. Klappentext Wil Gesler examines how different environments affect physical, mental, spiritual, social, and emotional components of healing. Zusammenfassung Wil Gesler examines how different environments affect physical! mental! spiritual! social! and emotional components of healing. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Epidauros: Asclepius and Dream Healing Chapter 3 Bath: Healing Mineral Springs Chapter 4 Lourdes: Healing Pilgrimages Chapter 5 Therapeutic Hospital Environments Chapter 6 Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Wilbert Gesler, Wilbert M Gesler, Wilbert M. Gesler, Gesler Wilbert M.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2003
• EAN: 9780742519565
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1956-5
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 225 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, MEDICAL / Public Health, MEDICAL / Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Environmental factors, Health psychology, complementary medicine, Human Geography, MEDICAL / Environmental Health, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies