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Titolo: |
Healing across boundaries : bio-medicine and alternative therapeutics / / editor, Makarand R. Paranjape
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Pubblicazione: | New Delhi ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina: | 615.5/35 |
Soggetto topico: | Integrative medicine |
Alternative medicine | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
ParanjapeMakarand R. <1960->
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: The Terms of the Dialogue A Conversation with Pushpa Mittra Bhargava and P. Ram Manohar; One Science, Spirituality and Healing: In Search of Definitions; Two Beyond Mind-Body Medicine; Three Spirituality and Health; Four Healing Minds and Bodies: What Place for Spirituality?; Five The Culture and Philosophy of Bio-medicine in India: Critical Sociological Reflections; Six Spirituality, Mental Health and Perfectionism |
Seven The Doctrine of the Three Humours in Traditional Indian MedicineEight The Body in the System of Medicine: Caraka and Harvey; Nine Network of Touch in Spiritual Healing: Panchikarana-prakriya; Ten Bio-ethical Issues: Jaina Perspective and Prospects; Eleven 'Yogi-doctors' and Occult Healing Arts: Holistic Therapeutics at Sri Aurobindo Ashram; Conclusion: The Science and Spirituality of Healing; About the Editor; Notes on Contributors and Discussants; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This unique volume initiates a dialogue between bio-medicine and alternative therapeutics. Undertaking a multidisciplinary exploration of the science and spirituality of healing and wellness, it offers varied perspectives from doctors, medical researchers, Ayurvedic practitioners, philosophers, psychologists, sociologists, and cultural critics. It expands the horizons of health sciences in engaging with diverse traditions - bio-medicine, Ayurveda, Siddha, and Jaina bio-ethics. The book will interest scholars and researchers in social and community medicine, biological sciences, sociology and s |
Titolo autorizzato: | Healing across boundaries ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-315-65632-9 |
1-317-32473-0 | |
1-317-32472-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461481903321 |
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