Aromatherapy for Health Professionals

Len Price, Shirley Price (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

565 Seiten

2006 | 3rd Revised edition
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-10134-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Provides an introduction to aromatherapy as practiced in modern health care settings, providing information for the health professional who wants to learn about the subject. This book provides the in-depth knowledge needed to begin using essential oils in the practice environment.

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This book provides a clear and authoritative introduction to aromatherapy as practiced in modern health care settings, providing valuable information for any health professional who wants to learn about the subject. It provides the in-depth knowledge needed to begin using essential oils in the practice environment.

Inhalt

Section 1. Essential Oil Science 1.The Genesis of Essential Oils 2.Chemistry of Essential Oils 3.Part 1Quality and Safety, Part 2Power and Hazards 4.Traditional Use, Modern Research Section 2. The Foundation of Practice 5.How Essential Oils Enter the Body 6.Hydrolats: The Essential Waters 7.Touch and Massage 8Aromas, Mind and Body 9.Aromatic Medicine Section 3. Aromatherapy in Context 10.Aromatherapy and Primary Healthcare 11.Stress including Critical Care 12.Pregnancy and Childbirth 13.Learning Disabilities and Autism 14Care of the Elderly 15Palliative and Supportive Care Section 4. Policy and Practice 16.Aromatherapy in the UK 17.Aromatherapy Worldwide Appendices, Glossary and Useful Addresses

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.11.2006
• Zusatzinfo: 142 ills.
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 189 x 246 mm
• Gewicht: 1000 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
• ISBN-10: 0-443-10134-5 / 0443101345
• ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10134-2 / 9780443101342
• Zustand: Neuware