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020 _a9781284105483
060 _aW 61
100 1 _aEliopoulos, Charlotte
245 _aInvitation to holistic health :
_ba guide to living a balanced life
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aBurlington, Massachusetts :
_bJones & Bartlett Learning,
_c2018
300 _axvii, 502p
520 _aInvitation to Holistic Health: A Guide to Living a Balanced Life, Fourth Edition, features solid principles and proven practices to promote optimal health and well-being using a holistic approach. The text is divided into four parts: Strengthening Your Inner Resources; Developing Healthy Lifestyle Practices; Taking Charge of Challenges to the Body, Mind, and Spirit; and Safe Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies. This easy-to-read guide provides how-to information for dealing with a variety of health-related issues, including nutrition, exercise, herbal remedies, and homeopathic remedies, to name a few. Unlike other holistic health textbooks, the Fourth Edition promotes a variety of therapies and provides evidence to support the practice of each one. New to the Fourth Edition: * Updated research related to holistic health and practices * Expanded coverage of obesity and diversity * Tips for practitioners on providing holistic care in conventional settings * Discussion around the integration of conventional medicine and alternative therapies
650 4 _96476
_aHolistic health
650 4 _95175
_aAlternative medicine
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