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By Joseph Pizzorno, ND, President Emeritus, Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA, USA Michael Murray, ND, Faculty, Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA, USA
Description Unsurpassed in its authority and scope, the 3rd Edition of the most thoroughly researched and carefully referenced text on natural medicine
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and supplements, and crucial knowledge for making recommendations to patients.
Contents
Volume I
Section I: Philosophy of Natural Medicine
1. Functional medicine in natural
medicine 2. Hierarchy of Healing -Therapeutic order 3. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 1: The Emergence of
an American School of Healing 4. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 2: Decline and Rejuvenation – Politics and Professionalization 5.
Philosophy of naturopathic medicine 6. Placebo and healing 7. Positive mental attitude 8. Research in complementary and alternative
medicine 9. Women in the history of medicine
Section II: Supplementary diagnostic procedures
10. Adrenal stress
test 11. Apoptosis assessment 12. Bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine breath test 13. Cell signaling analysis 14.
Comprehensive digestive stool analysis 15. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 16. Fantus test for urine chloride 17. Fatty acid
profiling 18. Female hormone profiling 19. Folic acid status assessment 20. Food allergy testing 21. Functional assessment
of liver phrase I and II detoxification 22. Hair mineral analysis 23. Heidelberg pH capsule gastric analysis 24. Immune function
assessment 25. Intestinal permeability assessment 26. Laboratory tests for the determination of vitamin 27. Lactose intolerance
breath test 28. Male hormone profiling 29. Metal toxicity assessment 30. Mineral status evaluation 31. Oral manifestations
of nutritional status 32. Rapid dark adaptation test 33. Urinary organic acids profiling for assessment of functional nutrient
deficiencies, gut dysbiosis, and toxicity 34. Urinary porphyrins for the detection of heavy metal and toxic chemical exposure 35.
Urine indican test (Obermeyer test)
Section III: Therapeutic modalities
36. Acupuncture 37. Ayurveda: the science
of life and mother of the healing arts 38. Blood type diet 39. Botanical medicine – a modern perspective 40. Environmental medicine 41.
Exercise prescription 42. Glandular therapy 43. Homeopathy 44. Hydrotherapy 45. Manipulation 46. Nutritional medicine 47.
Non-pharmacological control of pain 48. Peat therapeutics and balneotherapy 49. Preventive Genomics 50. Rotation diet: a diagnostic
and therapeutic tool 51. Soft tissue manipulation: diagnostic and therapeutic potential 52. Spirituality and Healing 53. Therapeutic
fasting 54. Tibetan medicine 55. Unani medicine
Section IV: Syndromes and special topics
56. Autoimmune
disease 57. Cancer support 58. Chronic candidiasis 59. Food allergies 60. Functional Detoxification 61. Homocysteine metabolism:
nutritional modulation and impact on health and disease 62. Hyperventilation syndrome 63. Immune support 64. Intestinal Parasite 65.
Maldigestion 66. Role of dietary fiber in health and disease 67. Sports nutrition 68. Stress management
Candida questionnaire Crohn?s disease activity index Current Hormone Replacement
Therapy Prescriptions Fasting – patient guidelines Glycemic Index, Carbohydrate Content, and Glycemic Load of Selected Foods Gluten
and gliadin content of selected foods Hydrochloric acid supplementation – patient instructions Optimal Food Pyramid Patient
instructions for measuring basal body temperature Rotation diet master chart, plans I and II Seligman's Attributional Style Questionnaire Sit
and reach test Vaginal depletion pack
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