Title:
Complementary and alternative therapies in nursing / Ruth Lindquist, Mary Fran Tracy, Mariah Snyder, editors.
Author:
Lindquist, Ruth (Professor of nursing), editor.
Tracy, Mary Fran, editor.
Snyder, Mariah, editor.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2018]
Call Number:
RT41 .I53 2018
Edition:
Eighth edition.
ISBN:
9780826144331
Physical Description:
xxxiii, 550 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Preceded by: Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing / [edited by] Ruth Lindquist, Mariah Snyder, Mary Fran Tracy. Seventh edition. 2014.
Contents:
Foundations for use of complementary therapies. Evolution and use of complementary therapies and integrative healthcare practices / Presence / Therapeutic listening / Creating optimal healing environments / Systems of care : Sowa Rigpa : the Tibetan knowledge of healing / Mind-body-spirit therapies. Imagery / Music intervention / Humor / Yoga / Biofeedback / Meditation / Journaling / Storytelling / Animal-assisted therapy / Manipulative and body-based therapies. Massage / Tai chi / Relaxation techniques / Exercise / Biologically based therapies. Aromatherapy / Herbal medicines / Functional foods and nutraceuticals / Energy therapies. Light therapy / Healing touch / Reiki / Acupressure / Reflexology / Integrating complementary therapies into education / Integrating complementary therapies into nursing practice / Perspectives on future research / Independent personal use of complementary therapies / Creating a preferred future : editors' reflections
Uniform Title:
Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing.
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