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Health and illness : a cross-cultural encyclopedia /

Offers information on a variety of health-related topics, from acupuncture and faith healing to reflexology and yoga, emphasizing traditional and alternative approaches.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levinson, David, 1947-
Other Authors: Gaccione, Laura
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [1997]
Series:Encyclopedias of the human experience.
Subjects:
Alternative medicine > Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Traditional medicine > Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Alternative medicine > Encyclopedias.
Traditional medicine > Encyclopedias.
Complementary Therapies > encyclopedias.
Medicine, Traditional > encyclopedias.
Medicine > encyclopedias.
Description
Summary:Offers information on a variety of health-related topics, from acupuncture and faith healing to reflexology and yoga, emphasizing traditional and alternative approaches.
Physical Description:xvi, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.
ISBN:0874368766 (alk. paper)