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100 1  O'Mathúna, Dónal,|d1961-|eauthor. 
245 10 Alternative Medicine /|cDónal O'Mathúna. 
264  1 [Place of publication not identified] :|bZondervan,
       |c[2010] 
264  4 |c©2010 
300    1 online resource (512 pages) 
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506    Access limited to subscribing institutions. 
520    The most complete resource of its kind on alternative 
       medicine• Herbal remedies, dietary supplements, and 
       alternative therapiesTheir specific usesWhich ones really 
       work (and which ones don't)What to watch out for• 
       Christian versus non-Christian approaches to holistic 
       health• Clinically proven treatments versus unproven or 
       quack treatments• Truths and fallacies about supernatural
       healing• Ancient medical lore: the historical, cultural, 
       and scientific facts• And much, much moreAlternative 
       Medicine is the first comprehensive guidebook to 
       nontraditional medicine written from a distinctively 
       Christian perspective. Keeping pace with the latest 
       developments and research in alternative medicine, this 
       thoroughly revised edition combines the most current 
       information with an easy-to-use format. University 
       lecturer and researcher Dónal O'Mathúna, PhD, and national
       medical authority Walt Larimore, MD, provide detailed and 
       balanced answers to your most pressing questions about 
       alternative medicine -- and to other questions you 
       wouldn't have thought to ask.Also includesTwo alphabetical
       reference sections:Alternative therapiesHerbal remedies, 
       vitamins, and dietary supplementsA description of each 
       therapy and remedy, an analysis of claims, results of 
       actual studies, cautions, recommendations, and further 
       resourcesHandy cross-references linking health problems 
       with various alternative therapies and herbal remedies 
       reviewed in the book. 
588 0  Print version record. 
650  0 Holistic medicine|xReligious aspects|xChristianity
       |vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 
650  0 Alternative medicine|vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 
650  7 HEALTH & FITNESS / Alternative Therapies.|2bisacsh 
655  0 Electronic books. 
700 1  Larimore, Walt,|d1952- 
776 08 |iOther version:|aO'Mathúna, Dónal, 1961-|tAlternative 
       medicine.|dGrand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2006.
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