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Record Nr.

UNINA9910799953703321

Autore

Beans Donald R

Titolo

Integrative endocrinology [[electronic resource] ] : the rhythms of life / / Donald R. Beans

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY ; ; Abingdon, Oxon, : Routledge, 2009

ISBN

1-135-25209-2

1-282-31625-7

9786612316258

0-203-86913-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Disciplina

616.4/06

Soggetti

Endocrine glands - Diseases - Alternative treatment

Endocrine glands - Diseases - Diagnosis

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

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Introduction to Therapy Chapters; 2 Acupuncture; 3 Homeopathy; 4 Gland Cell Therapy; 5 Manipulative Therapy; 6 Nutrition; 7 Western Herbal Medicine; 8 Neural Therapy; 9 Color Therapy; 10 Chinese Medicinals; 11 Sound; 12 Microsystems; Introduction to Gland Chapters; 13 Adrenal Gland; 14 Thyroid Gland; 15 Hypothalamus Gland; 16 Pituitary Gland; 17 Pineal Gland; 18 Pancreas; 19 Testes; 20 Ovary; 21 Thymus Gland; 22 Parathyroid Gland; 23 Liver

24 Hormone Replacement Therapy and Hormone Resistance25 Oral Tolerance/Protomorphology; Conclusion; Afterword; Appendix: Twenty-four Hour Urine Hormone Profile; Definitions of the Components of the Twenty-four Hour Urine Hormone Profile; Resources; Bibliography; Reading List; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book explains the treatment of endocrine disorders using natural therapies. Donald Beans provides the reader with everything there is to know to treat endocrine disorders without hormones. This book outlines the function of the endocrine glands and the testing of their function including clinical laboratory evaluation and bedside diagnosis.



This is the first book to include the entire endocrine system and many natural therapies in one text, thus allowing the practitioner an unprecedented insight into endocrine treatment. Integrative Endocrinology discusses, in depth, the fundamental ph