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Integrated women's health : holistic approaches for comprehensive care
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- Creator
- edited by Ellen Olshansky
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Gaithersburg, Md. : Aspen Publishers, 2000
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780834212190, 0834212196
- OCLC
- ocm43286586
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Conceptual framework for approaching women's wellness -- Health issues and goals for women -- Physical health -- Sexual/reproductive health -- Psycho-social-cultural-spiritual health -- Goals for women's wellness -- Integrated strategies to meet the goals -- Historical background to integrated strategies for women's wellness -- Psychological approaches -- Physical activity/exercise -- Nutrition -- Traditional pharmacological approaches to women's wellness -- Herbal remedies for women's wellness -- Homeopathic remedies for women's wellness -- Acupuncture/acupressure -- Biofeedback -- Spiritual approaches -- Music therapy -- Drama and dance therapy -- Therapeutic touch -- Personal perspectives as exemplars -- Exemplar: health care of women in Nicaragua -- Quilting as an exemplar of art therapy -- Storytelling as a tool for providing holistic care to women -- A woman's reflections on moving toward wellness after a stroke -- Summary/conclusions
Subjects
- Holistic nursing -- United States.
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
- Holistic Nursing -- United States.
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- Women's Health -- United States.
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- Health Promotion -- United States.
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