CLINICIAN'S COMPLETE REFERENCE TO
COMPLEMENTARY & ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1: General Concepts

Introduction
Basic Principles of Complementary/Alternative Therapies
The Dilemma of Evidence
Leaving the Medical Model
Integration

Section 2: Fields of Practice
Mind-Body Interventions

Art Therapy
Biofeedback
Dance/Movement Therapy
Hypnotherapy
Interactive Guided Imagery™
Meditation
Music Therapy
Neuro-Linguistic Programming
Poetry Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Spiritual Healing and Prayer
Yoga

Bioelectromagnetics Applications in Medicine

Light Therapy
Magnetic Field Therapy

Alternative Systems of Medical Practice

Oriental Medicine Practices

Acupressure
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
Tai Chi
Qigong

Professionalized Health Care Systems

Ayurveda
Homeopathic Medicine
Naturopathic Medicine

Community-Based Health Care Practices

Traditional Medicine in Latin America
Native American Medicine
Shamanism

Manual Healing Methods

Chiropractic
Osteopathic Medicine
Massage Therapy

Bodywork

Alexander Technique
Aston-Patterning®
Bowen Technique
CranioSacral Therapy
Feldenkrais Method®
Hellerwork Structural Integration
Bonnie Prudden Myotherapy
Polarity Therapy
Reiki
Rolfing® Structural Integration
Rosen Method
Therapeutic Touch
Trager® Approach
Exploring the Concept of Energy in Touch-based Healing

Pharmacological and Biological Treatments

Antineoplastons
Chelation Therapy
Enzyme Therapy
Flower Essences
Herbal Medicine

Diet and Nutrition in The Prevention and Treatment of Disease

Macronutrients
Micronutrients
Oxidative Stress
Orthomolecular Medicine
Nutritional Oncology and Integrative Cancer Care

Unclassified Diagnostic and Treatment Methods

Applied Kinesiology
Aromatherapy
Biological Dentistry
Colonic Therapy
Color Therapy
Detoxification Therapy
Environmental Medicine
Fasting
Juice Therapy
Iridology
Quartz Crystal Therapy
Reflexology

Section 3: Health Conditions and Suggested Therapies

Rapid index
Listing of Health Conditions