Health and healing

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Weil, M.D., has degrees in biology and medicine from Harvard University. Author of the best-selling Spontaneous Healing and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health, he traveled the world experiencing and studying healers and healing systems and has earned an international reputation as an expert on alternative medicine, mind-body interactions, and medical botany. He is the associate director of the Division of Social Perspectives in Medicine and the director of the Program in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Klappentext The best-selling books of Andrew Weil, "the guru of alternative medicine," (San Francisco Examiner) offer a comprehensive blend of traditional and alternative methods that help to achieve better health in the modern world. Dr. Andrew Weil's groundbreaking handbook for people who want to take control of their lives and their health, Health and Healing presents the full spectrum of alternative healing practices, including holistic medicine, homeopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic, and Chinese medicine, and outlines how they differ from conventional approaches. The philosophical basis for his work in integrative medicine and optimum health, Health and Healing draws on Weil's own vast clinical and personal experience, as well as on case studies from around the world.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Weil, Andrew T. Weil
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2004
• EAN: 9780618479085
• ISBN: 978-0-618-47908-5
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 208 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Guides > Spirituality > Esoterics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS: Reference, MEDICAL: Public Health, MEDICAL: Alternative & Complementary Medicine, HEALTH & FITNESS: Holism, HEALTH & FITNESS: Alternative Therapies, HEALTH & FITNESS: Naturopathy, HEALTH & FITNESS: Mental Health, 2003;2004;2005, HEALTH & FITNESS: Homeopathy, MEDICAL: Reference