Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Foreword by Robert S. Ivker, D.O.

HOLISTIC HEALTH.

The History of Philosophy of Holistic Medicine.

The Holistic Self-Card Program.

THE MAJOR THERAPIES OF HOLISTIC MEDICINE.

Nutritional Medicine.

Environmental Medicine.

Mind-Body Medicine.

Osteopathic Medicine.

Chiropractic.

Botanical Medicine.

Bodywork.

Naturopathic Medicine.

Homeopathy.

Ayurveda.

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture.

Yoga.

Additional Therapies of Holistic Medicine.

About the American Holistic Medical Association.

Bibliography.

Index.

About the Author

LARRY TRIVIERI, Jr., is a recognized lay expert in the fields of holistic medicine and personal transformation. He was senior editor of the bestselling health book Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide, which has sold more than 600,000 copies, and coauthor of The Complete Self-Care Guide to Holistic Medicine. He is a contributing editor of Alternative Medicine magazine and writes for numerous other publications.
Founded in 1978, THE AMERICAN HOLISTIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION is a national organization of physicians and other licensed health care practitioners who share a body-mind-spirit approach to healing.

Reviews

"...an excellent introduction to the principles of holistic medicine and the main therapies and systems used...this book should be on the shelf of any practitioner claiming to be 'holistic'. Highly recommended." (Holistic Health, Autumn 2002)

"In summary, this is a good guidebook to holistic health and I highly recommend it to anyone seeking guidance in this field." (The American Holist Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health, December 2001)