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Complementary and alternative therapies for epilepsy [electronic resource] / Orrin Devinsky, Steven Schachter, and Steven Pacia, editors.

Contributor(s): Devinsky, Orrin | Schachter, Steven C | Pacia, Steven, 1962- | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Demos, c2005Description: xii, 330 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.Subject(s): Epilepsy -- Alternative treatmentGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 616.8/5306 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The relevance of dual blindness to complementary and alternative complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- Stress and epilepsy / Carol J. Schramke and Kevin M. Kelly -- Comprehensive neurobehavioral approach / Donna J. Andrews and Joel M. Reiter -- Seizure generation / Peter Fenwick -- Neurofeedback therapy / M. Barry Sterman -- Autogenic training / Noelle Berger -- Massage / Bernard Mueller -- Aromatherapy and hypnosis / Tim Betts -- Meditation / K.K. Deepak -- Exercise and yoga / Steven V. Pacia -- Ayurveda: the ancient Indian system of medicine / Satish Jain -- Herbal therapy / Joan A. Conry and Phillip L. Pearl --
Herbal treatment of epilepsy (phytotherapy) / Daniel J. Luciano and Marcello Spinella -- Homeopathy / Simon Taffler -- Naturopathic medicine / Nora Jane Pope -- Traditional Chinese medicine / Shaobai Wang and Yanmei Li -- Acupuncture / Karl O. Nakken -- Nutrition / Mark Rudderham, Rachel Laff, and Orrin Devinsky -- The use of fatty acids in the diet for seizure management / David I. Mostofsky and Schlomo Yehuda -- The ketogenic diet / John M. Freeman -- Hormonal therapy / Alan R. Jacobs -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation / Michael Orth and Michael R. Trimble --
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy / Peter Rosenbaum and Kassia J. Johnson -- The role of carbon dioxide in enhancing oxygen delivery to the brain / Coralee Thompson and Denise Malkowicz -- The chiropractic perspective on alternative and complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- The osteopathic approach to children with seizure disorders / Viola M. Frymann -- Craniosacral therapy / Ginger Nash -- Music therapy / Concetta M. Tomaino -- Art therapy / Steven C. Schachter and Elizabeth Coss -- Pet therapy / Stephen W. Brown.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The relevance of dual blindness to complementary and alternative complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- Stress and epilepsy / Carol J. Schramke and Kevin M. Kelly -- Comprehensive neurobehavioral approach / Donna J. Andrews and Joel M. Reiter -- Seizure generation / Peter Fenwick -- Neurofeedback therapy / M. Barry Sterman -- Autogenic training / Noelle Berger -- Massage / Bernard Mueller -- Aromatherapy and hypnosis / Tim Betts -- Meditation / K.K. Deepak -- Exercise and yoga / Steven V. Pacia -- Ayurveda: the ancient Indian system of medicine / Satish Jain -- Herbal therapy / Joan A. Conry and Phillip L. Pearl --

Herbal treatment of epilepsy (phytotherapy) / Daniel J. Luciano and Marcello Spinella -- Homeopathy / Simon Taffler -- Naturopathic medicine / Nora Jane Pope -- Traditional Chinese medicine / Shaobai Wang and Yanmei Li -- Acupuncture / Karl O. Nakken -- Nutrition / Mark Rudderham, Rachel Laff, and Orrin Devinsky -- The use of fatty acids in the diet for seizure management / David I. Mostofsky and Schlomo Yehuda -- The ketogenic diet / John M. Freeman -- Hormonal therapy / Alan R. Jacobs -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation / Michael Orth and Michael R. Trimble --

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy / Peter Rosenbaum and Kassia J. Johnson -- The role of carbon dioxide in enhancing oxygen delivery to the brain / Coralee Thompson and Denise Malkowicz -- The chiropractic perspective on alternative and complementary therapies / Brian Gleberzon -- The osteopathic approach to children with seizure disorders / Viola M. Frymann -- Craniosacral therapy / Ginger Nash -- Music therapy / Concetta M. Tomaino -- Art therapy / Steven C. Schachter and Elizabeth Coss -- Pet therapy / Stephen W. Brown.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.