1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004567920403321

Autore

Völker, Walther

Titolo

Das Vollkommenheitsideal des Origenes : eine Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der Frommingkeit und zu den Anfangen chrislicher Mystik / WaltHer Völker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tübingen : Mohr, 1931

Descrizione fisica

IV, 236 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Beitrage zur Historischen Theologie ; 7

Disciplina

230.09

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

230.09 VOL 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450384503321

Titolo

Complementary and alternative therapies for epilepsy [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin Devinsky, Steven Schachter, and Steven Pacia, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Demos, c2005

ISBN

1-281-97476-5

1-4237-4209-5

9786611974763

1-934559-08-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (347 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DevinskyOrrin

SchachterSteven C

PaciaSteven <1962->

Disciplina

616.8/5306

Soggetti

Epilepsy - Alternative treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The relevance of dual blindness to complementary and alternative complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- Stress and epilepsy / Carol J. Schramke and Kevin M. Kelly -- Comprehensive neurobehavioral approach / Donna J. Andrews and Joel M. Reiter -- Seizure generation / Peter Fenwick -- Neurofeedback therapy / M. Barry Sterman -- Autogenic training / Noelle Berger -- Massage / Bernard Mueller -- Aromatherapy and hypnosis / Tim Betts -- Meditation / K.K. Deepak -- Exercise and yoga / Steven V. Pacia -- Ayurveda: the ancient Indian system of medicine / Satish Jain -- Herbal therapy / Joan A. Conry and Phillip L. Pearl --

Herbal treatment of epilepsy (phytotherapy) / Daniel J. Luciano and Marcello Spinella -- Homeopathy / Simon Taffler -- Naturopathic medicine / Nora Jane Pope -- Traditional Chinese medicine / Shaobai Wang and Yanmei Li -- Acupuncture / Karl O. Nakken -- Nutrition / Mark Rudderham, Rachel Laff, and Orrin Devinsky -- The use of fatty acids in the diet for seizure management / David I. Mostofsky and



Schlomo Yehuda -- The ketogenic diet / John M. Freeman -- Hormonal therapy / Alan R. Jacobs -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation / Michael Orth and Michael R. Trimble --

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy / Peter Rosenbaum and Kassia J. Johnson -- The role of carbon dioxide in enhancing oxygen delivery to the brain / Coralee Thompson and Denise Malkowicz -- The chiropractic perspective on alternative and complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- The osteopathic approach to children with seizure disorders / Viola M. Frymann -- Craniosacral therapy / Ginger Nash -- Music therapy / Concetta M. Tomaino -- Art therapy / Steven C. Schachter and Elizabeth Coss -- Pet therapy / Stephen W. Brown.

Sommario/riassunto

Epilepsy is a difficult illness to control; up to 35% of patients do not respond fully to traditional medical treatments. For this reason, many sufferers choose to rely on or incorporate complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into their treatment regimens. Written for physicians, knowledgeable laypersons, and other professionals, Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy bridges the worlds of traditional medicine and CAM to foster a broader perspective of healthcare for patients. The book respects cultural differences that may incorporate alternative medicine into a medical ma