Clinical Naturopathy
Author | : Jerome Sarris |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 942 |
Release | : 2014-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780729581745 |
ISBN-13 | : 0729581748 |
Rating | : 4/5 (748 Downloads) |
Download or read book Clinical Naturopathy written by Jerome Sarris and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-08-15 with total page 942 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Naturopathy: an evidence-based guide to practice, 2nd edition, E-book by Jerome Sarris and Jon Wardle, articulates evidence-based clinical practice. It details the principles, treatment protocols and interventions at the forefront of naturopathic practice in the 21st century. Clinical Naturopathy: an evidence-based guide to practice 2e E-book, equips you to critically evaluate your patients, analyse treatment protocols, and provide evidence-based prescriptions. This second edition promotes the fundamentals of traditional naturopathy, while pushing the scientific boundaries and driving the steady evolution of the profession of naturopathic medicine. Perfect for: Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) Advanced diploma and Postgraduate students in: - • Naturopathy - • Western Herbal Medicine - • Nutrition - • Homoeopathy Complementary health therapists General Practitioners Nursing students Pharmacy students Benefits: - • Provides an evidence-based, referenced analysis of the treatment protocols underpinning the therapeutic use of CAM interventions. - • Emphasizes the treatment of patients not diseases within the systems based structure. - • A rigorously researched update of common clinical conditions and their naturopathic treatment according to evidence-based guidelines (over 5,000 references). - • Bridges conventional medical and naturopathic paradigms to help clinicians facilitate truly integrative models of care. - • Augmented appendices including: herb/drug interaction charts, laboratory reference values, food sources of nutrients, cancer medication interactions and nutraceutical use. - • Key Treatment Protocols throughout the text offer an evidence-based referenced critique. - • Naturopathic Treatment trees for each condition, with Treatment Aims boxes that are easy to follow and understand. - • Scientific and traditional evidence validating treatment protocols. - • Decision trees, unique figures, tables and charts are a great aid to visual learners. • Expanded Diagnostics chapter including the emerging field of pharmacogenomics. • New Wellness, lifestyle and preventive medicine chapter to explore in detail the core principles of naturopathic practice. • New Liver dysfunction and disease, Headache and migraine, and Pain chapters. • A deepening scientific focus with inclusion of new and emerging naturopathic therapeutics such as injectable nutraceuticals.