LEADER 03462nam 22006014a 450 001 9910784394003321 005 20230829003150.0 010 $a1-280-74468-5 010 $a9786610744688 010 $a0-8261-3806-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000346161 035 $a(EBL)291320 035 $a(OCoLC)437178329 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000126595 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139718 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126595 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10047200 035 $a(PQKB)11264844 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC291320 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL291320 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10171385 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL74468 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000346161 100 $a20051101d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aComplementary and alternative medicine for older adults$b[electronic resource] $ea guide to holistic approaches to healthy aging /$fedited by Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, Birgit Rakel 210 $aNew York $cSpringer Pub. Co.$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (344 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8261-3805-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aHolistic 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. 330 $aThis new and up-to-the-minute compendium of reliable and 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. 606 $aAlternative medicine 606 $aHolistic medicine 606 $aOlder people$xDiseases$xAlternative treatment 615 0$aAlternative medicine. 615 0$aHolistic medicine. 615 0$aOlder people$xDiseases$xAlternative treatment. 676 $a613/.0438 701 $aMackenzie$b Elizabeth R.$f1961-$01491023 701 $aRakel$b Birgit$01491024 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784394003321 996 $aComplementary and alternative medicine for older adults$93712558 997 $aUNINA