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Chapter 13 Discussion: Pressure Point Therapies.
Chapter 13 Discussion: Pressure Point Therapies.
Question(s): The benefits of massage can be categorized into physical level, mental level and emotional level.
1. Choose one of them and mention at least three benefits of massage in that chosen level. Mention at least 3 contraindications of massage.
2. Have you ever had a massage? What type of massage? Please, tell about your experience.
Guidelines: The answer should be based on the knowledge obtained from reading the book (only the last part of the question is your opinion/ experience). You must answer all the questions. Your grade will be an average of all parts of the question.
Grading Criteria: Choose one level and mention at least three benefits of massage (30%- 10 points each). Mention at least 3 contraindications of massage (30% – 10 points each). Have you ever had a massage? What type of massage? Tell about your massage experience (40%).
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Dedication
This book is dedicated to Peggy Gerard, Dean, and Kathy Nix, Undergraduate Coordinator, College of Nursing,
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was integrated into the curriculum.
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CONTENTS
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Reviewers xiv
UNIT 1 Healing Practices: Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Nurses 1
Chapter 1 Integrative Healing 3
Chapter 2 Basic Concepts Guiding Alternative Therapies 19
Chapter 3 The Role of Evidence-Based Health Care in Complementary and Alternative Therapies 37
UNIT 2 Systematized Health Care Practices 47 Chapter 4 Traditional Chinese Medicine 49
Chapter 5 Ayurvedic Medicine 70
Chapter 6 Native American Healing and Curanderismo 90
UNIT 3 Botanical Healing 111 Chapter 7 Herbs and Nutritional Supplements 113
Chapter 8 Aromatherapy 133
Chapter 9 Homeopathy 149
Chapter 10 Naturopathy 162
UNIT 4 Manual Healing Methods 169 Chapter 11 Chiropractic 171
Chapter 12 Massage 183
Chapter 13 Pressure Point Therapies 202
Chapter 14 Hand-Mediated Biofield Therapies 217
Chapter 15 Combined Physical and Biofield Therapy 230 Chapter 13 Discussion: Pressure Point Therapies.
UNIT 5 Mind–Body Techniques 239 Chapter 16 Yoga 241
Chapter 17 Meditation 256
Chapter 18 Hypnotherapy and Guided Imagery 269
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Chapter 19 Dreamwork 286
Chapter 20 Intuition 301
Chapter 21 Music as a Therapeutic Tool 311
Chapter 22 Biofeedback 320
Chapter 23 Movement-Oriented Therapies 327
UNIT 6 Spiritual Therapies 339 Chapter 24 Shamans 341
Chapter 25 Faith and Prayer 352
UNIT 7 Other Therapies 367 Chapter 26 Bioelectromagnetics 369
Chapter 27 Animal-Assisted Therapy 378
Appendix Alternative Therapies for Common Health Problems 393
Index 417
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Energy 34 Massage 88 Positive Thoughts 107 Herbal Remedies 128 Soothing Potions 144 Top 10 Remedies 157 Pet Remedies 158 Visualization 167 Energy Boosters 181 Massage 199 Foot Massage 213 Experience Your Energy Field 227 Emotional First Aid 235 Redirecting the Flow of Energy 236 Heart Breathing 252 Loving–Kindness Meditation 266
Renovating Your Day 283 Shrinking Antagonistic
Forces 283 Improving Dream Recall 298 Positive Affirmations 308 Practice Intuition 309 Music for Stress Reduction 316 Mind Control of Muscular
Strength 324 Feel Your Qi 335 Wave Hands Like Clouds (Water
T’ai Chi) 336 Shamanic Journey 349 Absorbing Earth Energy 375 Going to the Mountains 376 Interacting with Your Pet 389
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