Category: Homeopathy

Osteopathic and chiropractic for manual therapists: a comprehensive guide to full body spinal and peripheral manipulations

Posted onAuthorJames Ryan

Author: Giles G. Pages: 293 Format: PDF
Publisher: Singing Dragon
21/07/2017
eISBN-13:978-0857012814

Bringing together the best techniques from chiropractic and osteopathy, this easy-to-use guide is necessary reading for any manual therapist wishing to hone their skills, and discover related techniques that will enhance their practice. Offering practical step-by-step instruction on how to treat a full scope of musculoskeletal conditions, this duo-disciplinary guide draws on current anatomical and physiological research to bring all the most advanced and adaptive manipulation therapy techniques to your fingertips.

Complementary Therapies in Maternity Care: An Evidence-Based Approach

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: Denise Tiran. Pages: 354 Size: 2.48 MB Format: PDF Publisher: Singing Dragon
Published: 18 January, 2018
eISBN-13: 9780857012845

The complete textbook on complementary therapies in maternity care, this book addresses how midwives and other birth professionals can use or advise on complementary therapies for pregnant, labouring and new mothers.

Almost 90% of women may be using complementary therapies during pregnancy and birth, and increasingly midwives and doulas incorporate therapies into their care of women, so it is vital that they and other professionals in the maternity care field are aware of safe and appropriate use based on contemporary evidence. Therapies covered include acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, aromatherapy, reflexology, yoga, massage and hypnosis.

This complete guide to complementary therapies in pregnancy and childbirth covers safety, effectiveness, evidence, benefits and risks, legal, ethical and professional issues based on accurate and up-to-date research.