9780729541732: Clinical Naturopathy: An evidence-based guide to practice

Synopsis

Clinical Naturopathy: an evidence-based guide to practice, 2nd edition, by Jerome Sarris and Jon Wardle, articulates evidence-based clinical practice.

It details the principles, treatment protocols and interventions at the forefront of naturopathic practice in the 21st century. Clinical Naturopathy 2e: an evidence-based guide to practice, equips you to critically evaluate your patients, analyse treatment protocols, and provide evidence-based prescriptions.

This second edition promotes the fundamentals of traditional naturopathy, while pushing the scientific boundaries and driving the steady evolution of the profession of naturopathic medicine.

Perfect for:

Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
Advanced diploma and Postgraduate students in:

  • . Naturopathy
  • . Western Herbal Medicine
  • . Nutrition
  • . Homoeopathy

Complementary health therapists
General Practitioners
Nursing students
Pharmacy students

. A rigorously researched update of common clinical conditions and their naturopathic treatment according to evidence-based guidelines (over 5,000 references).

. Bridges conventional medical and naturopathic paradigms to help clinicians facilitate truly integrative models of care.

. Augmented appendices including: herb/drug interaction charts, laboratory reference values, food sources of nutrients, cancer medication interactions and nutraceutical use.

. Key Treatment Protocols throughout the text offer an evidence-based referenced critique.

. Naturopathic Treatment trees for each condition, with Treatment Aims boxes that are easy to follow and understand.

. Scientific and traditional evidence validating treatment protocols.

. Decision trees, unique figures, tables and charts are a great aid to visual learners.

. Expanded Diagnostics chapter including the emerging field of pharmacogenomics.

. New Wellness, lifestyle and preventive medicine chapter to explore in detail the core principles of naturopathic practice.

. New Liver dysfunction and disease, Headache and migraine, and Pain chapters.

. A deepening scientific focus with inclusion of new and emerging naturopathic therapeutics such as injectable nutraceuticals.

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