Complementary and integrative therapies for cardiovascular disease /
[Book]
[edited by] William H. Frishman, Michael I. Weintraub, Marc S. Micozzi
St. Louis, Mo. :
Elsevier/Mosby,
c2005
xx, 429 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The Placebo effect in cardiovascular disease -- Legal issues in integration of complementary therapies into cardiology practice -- Nutriceuticals and cardiovascular illness -- Herbal approach to cardiac disease -- Mind-body approach to cardiac illness -- Hypnosis for the relief of cardiac symptomatology -- Biofeedback in cardiovascular disease -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy in cardiac illness -- Ayurveda and yoga in cardiovascular diseases -- Heart Qi and the heart of healing: qigong for the prevention and treatment of cardiac disease -- Qigong and tai chi: traditional Chinese health promotion practices in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease -- Native American healing for the heart -- Homeopathy with a special focus on treatment of cardiovascular diseases -- Osteopathic manipulative medicine in the treatment of hypertension -- Acupuncture in cardiovascular diseases -- Auriculotherapy for cardiovascular disorders -- Chelation therapy -- Aromatherapy in cardiac conditions -- The effects of music therapy in cardiac healthcare -- Refelxology -- Sauna as a therapeutic option for cardiovascular disease -- Prayer and cardiovascular disease -- Animal-assisted therapy and cardiovascular disease -- Therapeutic massage and Asian bodywork -- Magnetic biostimulation: energy therapy -- Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of angina pectoris -- Integrative medicine in cardiothoracic surgery
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Cardiovascular system-- Diseases-- Alternative treatment