Complementary and alternative therapies in the aging population
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Published: |
Academic Press/Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam Boston |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxiii, 597 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780123742285 (hbk.) 0123742285 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | R459 |
CLC: |
R459.3 R453 R282.71 R592.05 |
Call Number: | R592.05/C737 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Botanical and marine oils for treatment of arthritis -- Prolotherapy for chronic musculoskeletal pain -- Soy and cognition in the aging population -- Valerian and other CAM botanicals in treatment of sleep distrubances -- Botanicals and nutrition in the treatment of epilepsy -- Ginkgo biloba extract in prevention of age-associated diseases in elderly population -- Policosanol to manage dyslipidemia in older adults -- Health promoting benefits of chamomile in the elderly population -- Bamboo extract in the prevention of diabetes and breast cancer -- Cranberry and other dietary supplements for the treatment of urinary tract infections in aging women -- Black cohosh: chemopreventive and anticancer potential -- Integrating comprehensive and alternative medicine into stroke -- Socioeconomic aspects of the use of complementary and alternative medicine ...[et al.]. |