Alternative Medicine is a rapidly growing part of today's health care. A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (January 1993) revealed that one in three Americans had used at least one form of "unconventional therapy" during 1990. As increasing numbers of people become concerned with conventional medicine's over-use of drugs & surgery, they are eager to learn more about the wide choice of effective alternative therapies available which encourage the body to heal itself. ALTERNATIVE HEALING is the definitive reference guide to alternative therapies currently available. In this fascinating, easy-to-understand guide, the reader will discover how ancient healing arts practiced for over 5000 years, & the latest in alternative medicine can help fight disease, maintain good health, & promote happiness naturally. ALTERNATIVE HEALING takes the mystery out of alternative therapies. From Acupuncture to Zero Balancing, it provides clear, concise, & practical information on over 160 different alternative therapies. Included is how the therapy was discovered, how it works, what treatments are like, & what therapeutic benefits it has. ALTERNATIVE HEALING also includes a glossary, bibliography, resource guide listing where readers can obtain additional information, & an extensive index. Ordering information, etc. (619) 460-9030.
