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Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing / Complementary and alternative therapies in nursing Mariah Snyder, Ruth Lindquist, editors. - 6th ed. - New York : Springer, c2010. - xxii, 511 p. ; 23 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Complementary/alternative therapies in nursing / Mariah Snyder, Ruth Lindquist, editors. 5th ed. c2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Complementary/alternative therapies and cultural aspects of care -- Self as healer -- Presence -- Therapeutic listening -- Imagery -- Music intervention -- Humor -- Yoga -- Biofeedback -- Meditation -- Prayer -- Storytelling -- Journaling -- Animal-assisted therapy -- Light therapy -- Magnet therapy -- Healing touch -- Reiki -- Acupressure -- Reflexology -- Creating optimal healing environments -- Massage -- Exercise -- Tai chi -- Relaxation therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Herbal medicines -- Functional foods and nutraceuticals -- Integrating complementary therapies into nursing practice -- Integrating complementary therapies into education -- perspectives on future research.

ISBN: 9780826124289 (alk. paper) 0826124283 (alk. paper) 9780826124296 (Ebook) 0826124291 (Ebook)

LCCN: 2009036392

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101514347 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Holistic nursing.
Nurse and patient.
Alternative medicine.
Complementary Therapies--nursing.
Holistic Nursing.

LC Class. No.: RT 41 / .C66 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 610.73

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2010 A-246 WY 86.5 / C7375 2010