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A Comprehensive Guide
Examines the philosophical underpinnings of "alternative" medicine, and hands-on healing, Qigong, and faith healing. This work shows that, whatever the specific philosophy, the common denominator is a rejection of the scientific approach of modern medicine in favour of a belief in paranormal forces that influence the well-being of mind and body.Raso examines the philosophical underpinnings of "alternative" medicine as well as hands-on healing, Qigong, and faith healing. He shows that, whatever the specific philosophy, the common denominator is a rejection of the scientific approach of modern medicine in favour of a belief in paranormal forces that influence the well-being of mind and body. The final section is a firsthand account of Raso's many revealing visits to various "alternative" healthcare practitioners. The book concludes with an encyclopaedic glossary of "alternative" healthcare terminology. |
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| Author(s) : Jack Raso | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0879758910 | ISBN-13 : 9780879758912 |
| RRP : £25.99 | Best available price : £15.82 / $14.13 |
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Series Title : Consumer Health Library
Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 19/11/1994
Publisher : Prometheus Books UK
Page Length : 267mm
Page Size : 230mm