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    Complementary and alternative cardiovascular medicine / edited by Richard A. Stein and Mehmet C. Oz.

    • Title:Complementary and alternative cardiovascular medicine / edited by Richard A. Stein and Mehmet C. Oz.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Stein, Richard A., M.D.
      Oz, Mehmet, 1960-
    • Published/Created:Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2004.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Alternative treatment.
    • Medical Subjects: Cardiovascular Diseases--therapy.
      Complementary Therapies--methods.
    • Description:xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
    • Series:Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J. : Unnumbered)
    • Summary:Summarizes the facts about complementary cardiovascular medications. Explains the background for each alternative therapy, its rationale, the evidence supporting its use, and possible interaction with standard medicines. Discusses herbs, supplements, and more.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Minimum system requirements: Adobe Reader 6.0 or later.
    • ISBN:1588291863 (alk. paper)
      1592597289 (e-book)
    • Contents:Complementary and alternative medicine in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease: an introduction / Richard A. Stein and Mehmet C. Oz
      History, regulation, integrity, and purity of herbs and supplements / Robert S. McCaleb and Fredi Kronenberg
      Botanical medicine and cardiovascular disease / Tieraona Low Dog
      Herb and dietary supplement interactions with cardiovascular drugs / Dennis V.C. Awang
      Vitamin therapy for cardiovascular disease / Wahida Karmally
      Oils and fats in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease / Penny M. Kris-Etherton ... [et al.]
      Nutrachemicals in the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease / Arshad M. Safi, Cynthia A. Samala, and Richard A. Stein
      Meditation and cardiovascular disease / Erin L. Olivo
      Prayer and cardiovascular disease / Jonathan E.E. Yager, Suzanne W. Crater, and Mitchell W. Krucoff
      Massage therapy and cardiovascular disease / Patricia Cadolino
      Acupuncture in cardiovascular disease / Soeren Ballegaard
      Chelation therapy for cardiovascular disease / Steven C. Halbert
      Energy medicine, energy therapies, and cardiovascular disease / Glen Rein and Maria Syldona
      Homeopathy and cardiovascular disease / Woodson C. Merrell and Amy Rothenberg
      Aromatherapy and cardiovascular disease / Jane Buckle
      A physician's guide to CAM and cardiovascular disease on the World Wide Web / Jacqueline C. Wootton.
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