Writing with wit and with fairness to all sides, Whorton offers a fascinating look at alternative health systems, highlighting their history, theories, successes and failures. His book is an engaging and authoritative history that highlights the course of alternative medicine in the U.S., providing valuable background to the wide range of therapies available today.
Writing with wit and with fairness to all sides, Whorton offers a fascinating look at alternative health systems, highlighting their history, theories, successes and failures. His book is an engaging and authoritative history that highlights the course of alternative medicine in the U.S., providing valuable background to the wide range of therapies available today.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James C. Whorton is Professor of the History of Medicine in the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington. An authority on the history of medicine and health, his books include Inner Hygiene: Constipation and the Pursuit of Health in Modern Society; Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers; and Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: The Nineteenth Century: Natural Healing 1: The Hippocratic Heresy: Alternative Medicine's Worldview 2: Every Man His Own Physician: Thomsonianism 3: Dilutions of Grandeur: Homeopathy 4: Physical Puritanism: Hygieotherapy 5: Magnetism and Mind: From Mesmerism to Christian Science Part 2: The Early Twentieth Century: Drugless Healing 6: The Licensing Question: The Campaign for Medical Freedom 7: The Rule of the Artery: Osteopathy 8: Innate Intelligence: Chiropractic 9: Therapeutic Universalism: Naturopathy Part 3: The Late Twentieth Century: Holistic Healing 10: From Medical Cultism to Alternative Medicine 11: The Holistic Health Explosion 12: From Alternative Medicine to Complementary Medicine Conclusion: The Twenty-First Century: The Age of Curapathy
Part 1: The Nineteenth Century: Natural Healing 1: The Hippocratic Heresy: Alternative Medicine's Worldview 2: Every Man His Own Physician: Thomsonianism 3: Dilutions of Grandeur: Homeopathy 4: Physical Puritanism: Hygieotherapy 5: Magnetism and Mind: From Mesmerism to Christian Science Part 2: The Early Twentieth Century: Drugless Healing 6: The Licensing Question: The Campaign for Medical Freedom 7: The Rule of the Artery: Osteopathy 8: Innate Intelligence: Chiropractic 9: Therapeutic Universalism: Naturopathy Part 3: The Late Twentieth Century: Holistic Healing 10: From Medical Cultism to Alternative Medicine 11: The Holistic Health Explosion 12: From Alternative Medicine to Complementary Medicine Conclusion: The Twenty-First Century: The Age of Curapathy
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