Homeopathy
Chapter 39 Homeopathy Andrew Lange, ND, Susan A. Gaylord, PhD Chapter Contents Introduction History Philosophy Provings, Like Treating Like, The Organon of Medicine, Vitalism, The Clinical Application of Homeopathic Principles…
Chronic Candidiasis
Chapter 51 Chronic Candidiasis Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents Introduction General Considerations Causal Factors, Syndromes Related to the Yeast Syndrome, Diagnosis Questionnaire, The Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis, Therapeutic Considerations…
Vitamin Toxicities and Therapeutic Monitoring
Chapter 137 Vitamin Toxicities and Therapeutic Monitoring Joseph E. Pizzorno, ND Chapter Contents Introduction Vitamin Toxicity Lipid-Soluble Vitamins, Water-Soluble Vitamins, Laboratory Tests for Vitamin Toxicity Introduction When nutrients such as…
Glandular Therapy
Chapter 38 Glandular Therapy Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents Introduction Methods of Manufacture of Glandular Preparations The Azeotrophic Method, The Salt Precipitation Method, Freeze-Drying, Predigestion, Spongiform Encephalopathy Evidence for…
Chinese Prepared Medicines
Chapter 76 Chinese Prepared Medicines Mark Harrison Nolting, ND, LAc DiplAc, DNBAO Chapter Contents 76 Introduction Global Market Formulations and Preparations Adulterants, Endangered Species, and Standards Dispensary Guide Introduction This…
Peat Therapeutics and Balneotherapy
Chapter 45 Peat Therapeutics and Balneotherapy Mark D. Groven, ND Chapter Contents 45 Introduction Balneology History, Balneotherapy in Combination with Other Therapies, Physiologic Effects, Circadian Rhythms, Peat Therapeutics History, Skin…
Intestinal Protozoan Infestation and Systemic Illness
Chapter 57 Intestinal Protozoan Infestation and Systemic Illness Leo Galland, MD, FACP, FACN Chapter Contents Introduction Protozoa Giardia spp., Entamoeba histolytica, Diagnostic Considerations Therapeutic Considerations Artemisia annua, Berberine, Allium sativum…
Dietary Fiber
Chapter 52 Dietary Fiber Michael Lyon, BSc, MD Chapter Contents Introduction Anthropology, History, Fiber Classification, Sources, Health Effects, Mechanisms of Action of Dietary Fiber Viscosity of Fiber, Water Holding Capacity, …
Environmental Medicine
Chapter 35 Environmental Medicine Walter J. Crinnion, BS, ND Chapter Contents Environmental Toxic Load The Toxic Burden, Sources of Environmental Toxins, Health Effects of Environmental Toxins Immunotoxicity, Neurotoxicity, Endocrine Toxicity, …
Nonpharmacologic Control of Pain
Chapter 42 Nonpharmacologic Control of Pain Richard Kitaeff, MA, MD, DiplAc, LAc Chapter Contents Introduction The Experience of Pain A Psychological Model, Neuropsychological Mechanisms of Pain, Pain in Childbirth, Pain…
