Complementary and alternative therapies in the aging population

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Watson Ronald R.; (Ronald Ross)
Published: Academic Press/Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam Boston
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
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.].