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UNINA9910784394003321 |
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Titolo |
Complementary and alternative medicine for older adults [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to holistic approaches to healthy aging / / edited by Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, Birgit Rakel |
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New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2006 |
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1-280-74468-5 |
9786610744688 |
0-8261-3806-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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MackenzieElizabeth R. <1961-> |
RakelBirgit |
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Alternative medicine |
Holistic medicine |
Older people - Diseases - Alternative treatment |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Holistic approaches to healthy aging / Elizabeth R. Mackenzie and Birgit Rakel -- Healthy and therapeutic diets that promote optimal aging / Joel S. Edman -- Supplements and herbs / Ara DerMarderosian and Michael Briggs -- Homeopathy as an aid to healthy aging / Joyce Frye -- Music, health, and well-being / Elaine Abbott and Kathleen Avins -- Art therapy / Caroline Peterson -- Massage therapy and older adults / Eileen Kennedy and Cheryl Chapman -- Daoist spirituality and philosophy: implications for holistic health, aging, and longevity / Amy L. Ai -- Medical acupuncture / James K. Rotchford -- The benefits of qigong / Kevin Chen, Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, and Master FaXiang Hou -- Yoga: an introduction / Robert Butera -- Ayurveda: mother of traditional medicine / Mari Clements -- Meditation and healthy aging / Elaine J. Yuen and Michael Baime -- The concept of spiritual well-being and the care of older adults / Amy L. Ai and Elizabeth R. Mackenzie -- Therapeutic gardens / Jack Carman -- The Eden alternative: nurturing the human spirit in long-term care / Sandy Ransom. |
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This new and up-to-the-minute compendium of reliable and |
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authoritative information on complementary and alternative therapies seeks to provide information that older adults may use as they seek to improve their health and quality of life. Covering dietary means; physical, mental, and spiritual methods of treatment; and various types of therapies, this handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on complementary and alternative medicine available today. |
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UNISA996216674003316 |
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Titolo |
Science & education |
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[Dordrecht], : Kluwer Academic Publishers |
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[Dordrecht], : Springer Netherlands |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (volumes) |
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Science - Study and teaching |
Mathematics - Study and teaching |
Science - History - Study and teaching |
Science - Philosophy - Study and teaching |
Science - Social aspects - Study and teaching |
Sciences - Étude et enseignement - Périodiques |
Mathématiques - Étude et enseignement - Périodiques |
Sciences - Histoire - Étude et enseignement - Périodiques |
Sciences - Philosophie - Étude et enseignement - Périodiques |
Sciences - Aspect social - Étude et enseignement - Périodiques |
History |
Periodicals. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Refereed/Peer-reviewed |
"Contributions from history, philosophy, and sociology of science and mathematics." |
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UNINA9910955776503321 |
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Autore |
Adalian Rouben Paul |
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Titolo |
Historical dictionary of Armenia / / Rouben Paul Adalian |
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Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2010 |
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New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-42158-0 |
979-82-16-20776-4 |
1-282-56138-3 |
9786612561382 |
0-8108-7450-4 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (751 p.) |
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Collana |
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Historical dictionaries of Europe ; ; no. 77 |
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Disciplina |
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Armenians - Foreign countries - History |
Armenian literature |
HISTORY - General |
Armenians - Foreign countries |
History |
Dictionaries. |
Armenia History Dictionaries |
Armenia |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Transliteration; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Map; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Photospread; Bibliography; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Armenia relates the turbulent past of this persistent country through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of Armenian history from the earliest times to the present. |
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