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Alternative health practices for livestock / / edited by Thomas F. Morris and Michael T. Keilty
Alternative health practices for livestock / / edited by Thomas F. Morris and Michael T. Keilty
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 636.089/55
Altri autori (Persone) MorrisThomas F
KeiltyMichael T
Soggetto topico Alternative veterinary medicine
Livestock - Diseases - Alternative treatment
Animal health
ISBN 1-281-45018-9
9786611450182
0-470-38497-2
0-470-38475-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Alternative Health Practices for Livestock; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Section I Science of Alternative Methods; 1 Evaluation of a Homeopathic Therapy for Subclinical Mastitis in Lactating; 2 Potential Role of Amazonian Medicinal Plants for Health Maintenance in Livestock; 3 Botanicals for Pigs; 4 Evaluation of Homeopathic Nosodes for Mastitis and Calf Scours: Lessons from the Vermont Nosode Project; 5 Livestock Self-medication; 6 Alternative Methods of Controlling Parasites in Small Ruminants
7 Overview of Research Methods on Medicinal Plants for Livestock: Endo- and Ecto-parasitesSection II Historical Review of Alternative Methods; 8 Forage Quality and Livestock Health: A Nutritionist's View; 9 Livestock Treatments Links from the Past to Holistic Alternatives of the Present; 10 Herbs and Alternatives in Equine Practice; Section III Concerns about Conventional Therapies; 11 The Ecology of Antimicrobial Resistance and Use of Alternatives to Antimicrobials in Food Animal Production in the United States; 12 Use of rbST and Implications for Cow Health in the Dairy Industry
Section IV Ideas to Promote Alternative Methods13 Funding for Testing Alternative Livestock Methods: Developing and Performing Grants to Help Fund Sustainable Livestock Production; 14 Economics of Niche Marketing in Alternative Livestock Farming; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910876525603321
Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006
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Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine considered / / David W. Ramey and Bernard E. Rollin ; foreword by Franklin M. Loew
Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine considered / / David W. Ramey and Bernard E. Rollin ; foreword by Franklin M. Loew
Autore Ramey David W
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 636.089/55
Altri autori (Persone) RollinBernard E
Soggetto topico Alternative veterinary medicine
ISBN 1-282-29103-3
9786612291036
0-470-34489-X
0-470-34482-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Braid of the Alternative Medicine Movement; 2. Historical Aspects of Some CAVM Therapies; 3. Science and Medical Therapy; 4. Ethics, Evidence, and Medicine; 5. Placebos and Perceptions of Therapeutic Efficacy; 6. Hope; 7. Scientific Aspects of CAVM; 8. Untested Therapies and Medical Anarchism; 9. Regulatory Considerations; Afterword; Appendix; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910876720303321
Ramey David W  
Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State Press, 2003
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Complementary medicine for veterinary technicians and nurses / / Nancy Scanlan
Complementary medicine for veterinary technicians and nurses / / Nancy Scanlan
Autore Scanlan Nancy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (694 p.)
Disciplina 636.089/55
636.08955
Soggetto topico Alternative veterinary medicine
Animal health technicians
Veterinary nursing
ISBN 1-118-78895-8
0-470-95882-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface; About the Author; Introduction; 1 What Is Holistic Medicine?; DEFINITION OF HOLISTIC MEDICINE; HISTORY OF HOLISTIC MEDICINE; HOLISTIC AND CONVENTIONAL TREATMENTS; HOLISTIC VETERINARIANS VERSUS HUMAN HOLISTIC PRACTITIONERS; USE OF HOLISTIC MEDICINE IN HUMAN PATIENTS; LAY (UNLICENSED) PRACTITIONERS; INTEGRATION WITH CONVENTIONAL MEDICINE; RESEARCH; TELLING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REAL AND FAKE; CONCLUSION; SUMMARY; 2 The Role of the Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Nurse in the Holistic Practice
WHAT A TECHNICIAN CAN AND CANNOT DOSUMMARY; 3 Legal Implications; HERBS; HERB SAFETY; HERB QUALITY; CHIROPRACTORS, ACUPUNCTURISTS, AND VETERINARIANS; HOMEOPATHY AND HERBALISTS; TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS; RELEASE FORMS; SUMMARY; WEBLIOGRAPHY; 4 Introduction to Modalities; MODALITIES; SUMMARY; 5 Holistic Training for Veterinary Technicians: Physical Therapy and Hospice Care; PHYSICAL THERAPY; HOSPICE CARE; SUMMARY; 6 The Touch Therapies; INTRODUCTION; TTOUCH; MASSAGE THERAPY; ACUPRESSURE; TUI NA; SUMMARY; TRIGGER POINT THERAPY; SUMMARY; REIKI; SUMMARY; 7 Detoxification; DESCRIPTION; PURPOSE
WHEN TO DETOXIFYAVOIDING TOXIC DETOX; HISTORY; HOW IT WORKS; DETOXIFICATION PROBLEMS; HOW DETOXIFICATION WORKS; HOW IMPROPER FASTING AND DETOXIFICATION MAY INCREASE TOXICITY; EXCESS PHASE I ENZYMES; HOW DETOXIFICATION AND FASTING CAN DECREASE TOXICITY; PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER; WHERE TO LEARN HOW; SUMMARY; 8 Holistic Diet and Nutrition; DESCRIPTION; WHY "NATURAL"?; HISTORY; DEFINITION; BY-PRODUCTS: WHY ARE THEY UNACCEPTABLE?; OTHER INGREDIENTS; RAW OR COOKED?; DESCRIPTION OF NATURAL DIETS; HOW MUCH TO FEED?; CHANGING THE DIET; PRESCRIBING SPECIFIC DIETS; SPECIFIC DIETS FOR SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
ROLE OF THE VETERINARY TECHNICIANROLE OF THE VETERINARIAN; WHERE TO LEARN HOW; SUMMARY; 9 Nutraceuticals; DEFINITION; HOW THEY WORK; PURPOSE; HISTORY; DESCRIPTION; ANTIOXIDANTS IN GENERAL; VITAMINS AND VITAMIN-LIKE SUBSTANCES; MINERALS; TRACE FATTY ACIDS; DIETARY FIBER; AMINO ACIDS; OTHER; VETERINARIAN'S ROLE; TECHNICIAN'S ROLE; WHERE TO LEARN HOW; SUMMARY; 10 For Veterinarians: Treatments with a Certification Program; TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE THEORY; HERBAL MEDICINE; CHIROPRACTIC; VETERINARY ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION; EQUINE OSTEOPATHY; OTHER MODALITIES OF TREATMENT
VETERINARY NAMBUDRIPAD'S ALLERGY ELIMINATION TECHNIQUE11 Other Commonly Employed Modalities; HOMOTOXICOLOGY; APPLIED KINESIOLOGY; BACH FLOWER REMEDIES; GLANDULAR THERAPY; COLD LASER; MAGNETIC THERAPY; OZONE THERAPY; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY; PROLOTHERAPY; PULSATING MAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY; SUMMARY; 12 Other Less Commonly Used Modalities; NUTRITIONAL BLOOD TESTING; IMMUNO-AUGMENTIVE THERAPY; COLOR THERAPY; ROYAL RIFE'S MICROSCOPE AND BEAM RAY MACHINE; ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE AND OTHER EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL COMMUNICATORS; SUMMARY; Appendix 1 Glossary
Appendix 2 Alphabetical List of Holistic Veterinary Modalities
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141302203321
Scanlan Nancy  
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
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