Women's Health in Complementary and Integrative Medicine E-Book, 1st Edition
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By Tieraona Low Dog, MD and Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD
This book covers the most common areas of concern in women's health. It provides a truly integrative approach, showing when, how, and for whom complementary/integrative therapies can benefit women in continuity with their regular medical care. This i
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This book covers the most common areas of concern in women's health. It provides a truly integrative approach, showing when, how, and for whom complementary/integrative therapies can benefit women in continuity with their regular medical care. This is an evidence-based, clinically-oriented book that presents the background and range of complementary and alternative therapies related to common medical conditions and functional complaints and disorders. It summarizes and analyzes scientific studies on the safety and efficacy of these therapies for various women's health conditions. Each chapter includes a description of commonly used treatments, discussions of safety issues (including adverse effects and drug interactions), a comprehensive summary and methodological assessment of clinical trials on the subject (with animal and in vitro data included as appropriate), and advice on counseling patients.
This book covers the most common areas of concern in women's health. It provides a truly integrative approach, showing when, how, and for whom complementary/integrative therapies can benefit women in continuity with their regular medical care. This is an evidence-based, clinically-oriented book that presents the background and range of complementary and alternative therapies related to common medical conditions and functional complaints and disorders. It summarizes and analyzes scientific studies on the safety and efficacy of these therapies for various women's health conditions. Each chapter includes a description of commonly used treatments, discussions of safety issues (including adverse effects and drug interactions), a comprehensive summary and methodological assessment of clinical trials on the subject (with animal and in vitro data included as appropriate), and advice on counseling patients.
Key Features
Provides a clear review of the scientific evidence relating complementary and integrative medicine to the care of women.
Offers a roadmap to the options in the treatment of women with complementary and integrative medicine - expanding the clinician's practice, whatever their specialty, with realistic possibilities.
Features comprehensive coverage of safety issues.
Written by leading experts in the field.
Sidebars within each chapter provide at-a-glance advice for patients and practitioners.
Includes key coverage of non-gynecologic issues such as nutrition, headache, depression, cancer, and heart disease.
Offers comprehensive coverage of commonly used treatments and related safety issues, such as possible adverse effects and drug interactions, plus a helpful appendix on Botanical Products.
A focused table of contents makes it easy to find the right treatment for each patient based on their condition.
Features advice on talking with patients about self-treatments they may have read about in books or on the Internet.
Author Information
By Tieraona Low Dog, MD, Faculty, Fellowship in Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Chair, United States Pharmacopeia Dietary Supplements/Botanicals Information Expert Panel; Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; Former Director, Center for Integrative Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA and former Executive Director of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
By Tieraona Low Dog, MD, Faculty, Fellowship in Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Chair, United States Pharmacopeia Dietary Supplements/Botanicals Information Expert Panel; Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; Former Director, Center for Integrative Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA and former Executive Director of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Section I: Current Concerns about Women’s Health1. Communicating with Patients about Complementary and Integrative Medicine 2. Weight Loss ProductsSection II: Reproductive Biology3. Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS)4. Menstrual Cramps5. Endometriosis6. Menopause7. Integrative Strategies During Pregnancy8. Lactation, Breastfeeding and the Post-Partum Period Section III: Nervous System9. Headaches10. Migraine Headache11. Depression 12. Insomnia13. Cognitive Disorders and DementiaSection IV: Medical Conditions14. Heart Disease15. Breast Cancer16. Vaginal Health17. Cervical Dysplasia and Cancer18. Urinary Tract Infection19. Incontinence20. Bone Health and OsteoporosisAppendix: Botanical ProductsIndex
https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/womens-health-in-complementary-and-integrative-medicine-e-book-9780702035982.html320312Women's Health in Complementary and Integrative Medicine E-Bookhttps://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/placeholder/default/generic_item_image_123x160_1_1.png47.2462.99USDInStock/Health Professions/Complementary & Alternative Medicine/eBooks/Health Professions/Complementary & Alternative Medicine50545875054665580356514886536505455857998925803544This book covers the most common areas of concern in women's health. It provides a truly integrative approach, showing when, how, and for whom complementary/integrative therapies can benefit women in continuity with their regular medical care. This is an evidence-based, clinically-oriented book that presents the background and range of complementary and alternative therapies related to common medical conditions and functional complaints and disorders. It summarizes and analyzes scientific studies on the safety and efficacy of these therapies for various women's health conditions. Each chapter includes a description of commonly used treatments, discussions of safety issues (including adverse effects and drug interactions), a comprehensive summary and methodological assessment of clinical trials on the subject (with animal and in vitro data included as appropriate), and advice on counseling patients. This book covers the most common areas of concern in women's health. It provides a truly integrative approach, showing when, how, and for whom complementary/integrative therapies can benefit women in continuity with their regular medical care. This is an evidence-based, clinically-oriented book that presents the background and range of complementary and alternative therapies related to common medical conditions and functional complaints and disorders. It summarizes and analyzes scientific studies on the safety and efficacy of these therapies for various women's health conditions. Each chapter includes a description of commonly used treatments, discussions of safety issues (including adverse effects and drug interactions), a comprehensive summary and methodological assessment of clinical trials on the subject (with animal and in vitro data included as appropriate), and advice on counseling patients.00add-to-cart97807020359822011 and earlierProfessionalBy Tieraona Low Dog, MD and Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD20051E-BookChurchill Livingstone0Jul 29, 2004IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Tieraona Low Dog</STRONG>, MD, Faculty, Fellowship in Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Chair, United States Pharmacopeia Dietary Supplements/Botanicals Information Expert Panel; <STRONG>Marc S. Micozzi</STRONG>, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; Former Director, Center for Integrative Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA and former Executive Director of the College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaeBooksE-BookUnited StatesYesYesNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
