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

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New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., c2005.
Physical Description:
xii, 330 p. : ill
Additional Creators:
Devinsky, Orrin, Schachter, Steven C., and Pacia, Steven, 1962-
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Contents:
Complementary and alternative therapies in epilepsy : relation to western medicine / Jessica Levin, and Orrin Devinsky -- Double- and dual-blindness : raising the bar of proof for trials of complementary and alternative therapies / Opher Caspi, Cori Millen, and Lee Seechrest -- 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 and seizure control / 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 and epilepsy / 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 --, and 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 complementary and alternative 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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ISBN:
9781888799897 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1888799897 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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