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- catalog contributor b1636865.
- catalog created "1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1983.".
- catalog description "I. Treatment and cure: the strange case of homeopathy. A homeopathic cure? -- Like cures like, and less is more -- Why does homeopathy work? -- II. What is health? Health as wholeness: wholeness as perfection -- Health as wholeness: wholeness as balance -- Nine principles of health and illness -- III. Healing. The nature of healing -- IV. A bewildering array of therapeutic choices. Allopathic medicine I: Physicians and surgeons -- Allopathic medicine II: Materia medica -- Allopathic medicine III: Sins of omission -- Some medical heresies: osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy -- Chinese medicine -- Shamanism, mind cures, and faith healing -- Psychic healing -- Holistic medicine -- Quackery -- What do all these therapeutic systems have in common? -- V. Mind and body. Why warts fall off -- The placebo response -- Medical treatments as active placebos -- Powers of the mind and the problem of harnessing them -- VI. Health and healing in the year 2000. What doctors can learn from physicists -- New medicine for a new century.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "296 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0395344301 :".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Houghton Mifflin,".
- catalog subject "Alternative medicine.".
- catalog subject "Complementary Therapies".
- catalog subject "Health.".
- catalog subject "Holistic Health".
- catalog subject "Medicine, Traditional".
- catalog subject "Medicine.".
- catalog subject "R733 .W44 1983".
- catalog subject "WB 890 W422h 1983".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Treatment and cure: the strange case of homeopathy. A homeopathic cure? -- Like cures like, and less is more -- Why does homeopathy work? -- II. What is health? Health as wholeness: wholeness as perfection -- Health as wholeness: wholeness as balance -- Nine principles of health and illness -- III. Healing. The nature of healing -- IV. A bewildering array of therapeutic choices. Allopathic medicine I: Physicians and surgeons -- Allopathic medicine II: Materia medica -- Allopathic medicine III: Sins of omission -- Some medical heresies: osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy -- Chinese medicine -- Shamanism, mind cures, and faith healing -- Psychic healing -- Holistic medicine -- Quackery -- What do all these therapeutic systems have in common? -- V. Mind and body. Why warts fall off -- The placebo response -- Medical treatments as active placebos -- Powers of the mind and the problem of harnessing them -- VI. Health and healing in the year 2000. What doctors can learn from physicists -- New medicine for a new century.".
- catalog title "Health and healing : understanding conventional and alternative medicine / Andrew Weil.".
- catalog type "text".