INDEX

All page number refer to the print edition of this title.

Page numbers in italics indicate illustrations.

achilles tendinitis, 144
acne, 32
acromegaly, 71
ACTH hormone, 71
adrenal cortex, 64–67
alopecia (baldness), 32–33
alveoli, 5, 162–63
Alzheimer’s disease, 123–24, 152
amblyopia (lazy eye), 113–14
andrology
    prostate, 133, 167–68
    scrotum, 168
    seminal vesicles, 171
    testes, 168–71
anemia, 80
angioma, 24–25
ankle and foot, 135–36
ankylosing spondylitis, 139
anus, 60
appendix, 57
arteries, 18–22, 24
arthritis, 139–41
articular cartilage, 136
asthma, 165
astigmatism, 111

Bach Flower Remedy, 102
baldness (alopecia), 32–33
Bartholin’s glands, 183
beauty spots, 37
bed-wetting (enuresis), 192
belching, 61
biliary and pancreatic networks, 54
biogenealogy principles
    car caught fire story, 2–6
    decoding illness, 14
    felt sense, 1–2
    illnesses are here to heal, 8–10
    onset and phases of illness, 11–14
    real versus virtual reality, 7–8
biotherapy, 199
bladder, 181, 191–93
blindness, 114
blood
    cells, 78, 79
    circulation, 15, 16
    disorders, 80–81
    platelets, 78, 84
    transfusions, 84
    See also hematology
bones
    about, 120–21, 122
    ankle and foot, 135–36
    bone marrow, 121
    cervical vertebrae, 129–30
    coccyx, 130, 132
    of the ear, 124
    elbow, 127
    eye, bones around, 124
    femur, 134–35
    greater trochanter and thigh, 135
    hip joint, 135
    intervertebral disks, 132
    joints and articular cartilage, 136
    knee, 135
    lower limbs, 135
    mouth (mandible), 124–25
    pelvis, 132–33
    pubic bone, 134
    ribs, 128–29
    shoulders, 126–27
    skeleton, 123
    skull, top of, 123–24
    spine, 129–32
    sternum, 128
    teeth, 124–25
    thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, 130–32
    toes, 136
    wrist and hand, 127–28
    See also musculoskeletal system
brain
    about, 86–87
    cerebrospinal fluid circulation, 100
brain disorders
    brain tumor, 87–90
    Broca’s area aphasia, 98–99
    epic crisis, 97–98
    epilepsy, 90–93
    headaches, 93–97
breasts, 29, 172–75
bronchi, 163–65
bronchitis, 164–65

calcium, 70
calluses, 28
callus pain, 143
cardiology
    arteries, 24
    cardiovascular system, 15
    coronary arteries, 18–22
    coronary veins, 22–23
    heart, 15–16
    pericardium, 16–18
    veins, 24–26
carpal tunnel tendonitis, 144
cartilage, 121, 136
cataracts, 112, 114–15
cecum and colon, 58, 59
celiac disease, 55
cerebrospinal fluid circulation, 100
cervical vertebrae, 129–30
cervix, 181–82
chondroma, 142
chorioepithelioma (cancer of the placenta), 184–85
cleft palate, 157
coccyx, 130, 132
cold, sensitivity to, 40
colitis, 58
colon and cecum, 58, 59
colorblindness, 118
common cold, 154
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), 142–43
conjunctiva, 112
conjunctivitis, 113
constipation, 61–62
cornea, 110–11
coronary veins, 22–23, 181
cortisol, 64, 65–66
cough, dry, 164
crossed eyes (strabismus), 118–19
cryptorchidism, 171
cyst, dermoid, 169–70

death, fear of, 5, 161–62
dentin, 125
dermatology. See skin; skin disorders
dermis, 27, 29–30, 173
dermoid cyst, 169–70
diabetes, 67, 68, 69
diarrhea, 62–63
digestive system
    appendix, 57
    biliary and pancreatic networks, 54
    cecum and colon, 58
    digestive disorders, 61–63
    duodenum, 54–55
    esophagus, 47–48
    greater omentum, 49–50
    liver, 53
    mouth and digestive tract, 43–45
    pancreas, 52–53
    peritoneum, 48–49
    rectum disorders, 59–61
    salivary glands, 45–47
    sigmoid colon and upper rectum, 59
    small intestine, 55–57
    stomach, 50–52
double vision (diplopia), 118–19
dry eye syndrome, 108
duodenum, 54–55

ears
    described, 145
    eczema on, 35
    eustachian tubes of, 150–51
    inner ear, 146–48
    middle ear, 148–50
    small bones of, 124
ectopic pregnancy, 176
eczema, 34–35
elbow, 127
emphysema, 163
endocrine glands, 64
endocrinology
    adrenal cortex, 64–67
    pancreas, 67–70
    parathyroid glands, 70–71
    pituitary gland, 71–72
    thyroid, 72–75
    thyroid ducts, 75–77
endometriosis, 179–80
endometrium, 178–79
enuresis (bed-wetting), 192
epic crisis in healing, 97–98
epidermal warts, 35
epidermis, 27, 28–29
epilepsy, 90–93
esophagus, 47–48
eustachian tubes, 150–51
expiratory bradypnea, 165
eyes
    about, 107
    bones around, 124
    cornea, 110–11
    exophthalmos (bulging eye), 73
    eyeball, 108–9
    eyelids, 112–13
    lacrimal glands, 108
    optic nerve, 110
    vitreous body, 111–12
    See also vision disorders

Fallopian tubes, 175–76
farsightedness (hyperopia), 115
fatty tissue, 121
feet, 29, 135–36
felt sense, 1–2
femur, 134–35

galactophore ducts (milk ducts), 173–74
glaucoma, 112
glial cells, 86–87
glucagon, 67
gluten intolerance, 55
gout, 143
Graves’ disease, 73
greater omentum, 49–50
greater trochanter, 135
gynecology
    breasts, 172–75
    Fallopian tubes, 175–76
    fetal extensions (pregnancy), 184–85
    ovaries, 176–78
    uterine cervix, 181–82
    uterus, 178–81
    vagina, 182–83

hair and scalp, 29
hair loss, 36
hand and wrist disorders, 127–28
Hashimoto’s disease (autoimmune thyroiditis), 75
head
    scalp, 29, 34
    skull, top of, 123–24
headaches, 93–97
healing
    beliefs role in, 195–96
    car caught fire story, 2–6
    illness as part of, 8–10
    rejuvenation, 3
    therapy, 194–95
    See also illness
heart, 15–16. See also cardiology
heartbeat, irregular (tachycardia), 23
hematology
    blood, 78–79
    blood disorders, 80–81
    lymph, 78, 81–83
    spleen, 84–85
hemorrhagic recto-colitis, 58
hernia, 51, 82, 138
herniated disks, 132
herpes, 35
hiatal hernia, 51, 82
hip joint, 135
hives, 36
hormones
    endocrine glands secreting, 64
    human growth hormone (hGH), 71, 72
    ovarian, 177–78
    parathyroid hormone (PTH), 70
    thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), 76
hypercalcaemia, 80
hypercalcification, 143
hyperglycemia, 68–69
hyperopia (farsightedness), 115
hypersideremia (high iron levels), 80
hypertension, 188
hyperthyroidism, 72, 73, 74, 76, 184
hypodermis, 27, 30–31
hypoglycemia, 67–68
hypothyroidism, 72, 75, 76

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), 84
illness
    beginning with a shock, 1–2
    decoding of, 14
    epic crisis of, 97–98
    expressed as Plan or Thrust, 104–5
    onset and phases of, 11–14
    as part of healing, 8–10
    prevention, 197–98
    See also healing
impetigo, 36
inner ear, 146–48
insulin, 69
intervertebral disks, 132
intestinal gas, 63
intestines
    colon and cecum, 58, 59
    small intestine, 55–57
islets of Langerhans, 67

jaundice in newborns, 54
jaw (mandible), 124–25
Jung, Carl, 2, 8

keratitis, 111
keratoconus, 111
kidneys
    about, 186
    cancer of, 189
    collector ducts, 188–90
    parenchyma, 187–88
    renal pelvis, 190
kidney stones (renal calculi), 190
knee, 29, 135
kyphosis, 130–31

labia, 183
lacrimal glands, 108
laryngeal dyspnea, 165
larynx, 159
legs, 25, 29
leukemia, 80, 81
leukoplakia, 36–37
Leydig cells, 170
ligaments, 121, 138–39
limbs, lower, 135
lipoma, 31
lips, 33–35
liver, 53
lungs, 161–62
lupus, 37
lymph, 78, 81–83
lymphocytic leukemia, 80

macroglia, 87
macular retinopathy, 116
mastoiditis, 149
Ménière’s disease, 146, 147
meninges, 99–100
meningitis, 99
menstrual period pain, 179
microglia, 86–87
middle ear, 148–50
migraines, 94–96
milk ducts (galactophore ducts), 173–74
moles, 37
monocytic leukemia, 81
motion sickness, 146–47
mouth, 29, 43–45, 124–25
multiple sclerosis (MS), 101–2, 105
muscle disease (myopathy), 103
musculoskeletal system
    illnesses of, 139–44
    joints and articular cartilage, 136
    overview, 120–21
    periosteum, 121, 137
    skeletal muscle, 138
    tendons and ligaments, 121, 138–39
    See also bones
myelin sheath, 100–101
myopathy (muscle disease), 103
myopia (nearsightedness), 116
myxedema, 76

nasopharynx, 156–57
nearsightedness (myopia), 116
neck, 82–83, 106, 109, 129
nephrons, 187
nerve cell or neuron, 101
nerves of the breast, 175
nervous system
    about, 64
    diseases of, 101–6
    meninges, 99–100
    myelin sheath, 100–101
neurofibromas, 101
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NPL), 199–200
neurology. See brain; nervous system
nose
    described, 145
    disorders of, 154, 155
    nasal mucosa and sense of smell, 151–54
    nasopharynx, 156–57
    sinuses, 154–55
nosebleed, 154
nystagmus, 117
ophthalmology. See eyes; vision disorders
optic nerve, 110
osteoarthritis, 140
osteoclasts, 121
osteology. See bones; musculoskeletal system
osteolysis, 122
otis media, 151
otitis, 149
otoconia, 148
otolaryngology
    ears, 35, 124, 145–51
    nose, 145, 151–57
    throat, 157–59
otosclerosis, 147
ovaries, 176–78

Paget’s disease of the bone, 143
palate, 157
pancreas
    digestive function, 52–53
    endocrine function, 67–70
pancreatic ducts, 54
paralysis, 103–4
parathyroid glands, 70–71
parathyroid hormone (PTH), 70
Parkinson’s Disease, 99, 105
pelvis, 132–33
periarthritis, 140
periosteum, 121, 137
periphlebitis, 25
peritoneum, 48–49
perspiration, excessive, 37
petechiae, purpura, 81
Pigeon-toed walk, 144
pituitary gland, 71–72
placenta, cancer of, 184–85
Plan or Thrust, 104–5
plantar or callus pain, 143
plantar warts, 30
plasmocytosis, 81
platelets, 78, 84
pleurae, 160–61
pneumothorax, 161
polycythemia, 81
polyps, nose, 155
pregnancy, 176, 184–85
presbyopia, 117–18
prolactin, 71
prostate, 133, 167–68
pruritis (itching), 38
psoriasis, 38–39
pterygium, 113
PTH (parathyroid hormone), 70
pubic bone, 134
pulmonology
    about, 160
    alveoli, 5, 162–63
    bronchi, 163–65
    lungs, 161–62
    pleurae, 160–61
    respiratory illnesses, 165

Raynaud’s disease, 25
rectum disorders, 59–61
red blood cells, 78
red patches on skin, 39
renal calculi (kidney stones), 190
renal pelvis, 190
reproductive system
    female (gynecology), 172–85
    male (andrology), 166–71
respiratory system. See pulmonology
retina, detached, 115
retinitis pigmentosa, 118
rheumatoid arthritis, 140–41
rhinitis, 153, 154
ribs, 128–29
rosacea, 39

salivary glands, 45–47
scalp, 29, 34
scleranthus, 102
scleroderma, 39–40
scoliosis, 143–44
scrotum, 168
seminal vesicles, 171
shingles, 40–41, 155
shock
    “car caught fire” example, 2–6
    illness beginning with, 1–2
shoulders, 126–27
sigmoid colon disorders, 59
sinus, 154–55
skeletal muscle, 138
skeleton, 123
skin
    dermis, 27, 29–30, 173
    epidermis, 27, 28–29
    hypodermis, 27, 30–31
skin disorders
    acne, 32
    alopecia (baldness), 32–33
    carcinoma of the lip, 33
    chapped or cracked lips, 33–34
    eczema, 34–35
    hair loss, 36
    herpes, 35
    hives, 36
    impetigo, 36
    leukoplakia, 36–37
    lupus, 37
    moles, beauty spots, 37
    myxedema, 76
    perspiration, excessive, 37
    pruritis (itching), 38
    psoriasis, 38–39
    red patches, 39
    rosacea, 39
    scleroderma, 39–40
    sensitivity to the cold, 40
    shingles, 40–41, 155
    tinea versicolor, 41
    ulcerated varicose vein, 41
    vitiligo, 41–42
    warts, 30, 35, 42
skull, top of, 123–24
small intestine
    digestive disorders, 55–56
    duodenum, 54–55
    mucosal lining of, 56–57
smell, 151–54, 156
snoring, 157
spasmophilia/tetany, 106
spine
    cervical vertebrae, 129–30
    coccyx, 130, 132
    illustration, 130
    intervertebral disks, 132
    thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, 130–32
spleen, 84–85
sternum, 128
stomach, 50–52
strabismus (crossed eyes), 118–19
stress, unconscious, 2
stuttering, 99
sty, 30

tachycardia (irregular heartbeat), 23
teeth, 124–26
tendinitis, 144
tendons and ligaments, 121, 138–39
testes, 168–71
tetany/spasmophilia, 106
thigh bone, 135
thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, 130–32
throat, 157–59
thyroid, 72–75
thyroid ducts, 75–77
thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s disease), 75
thyroid nodule, 76
thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), 76
tics, 106
tinea versicolor, 41
tinnitus, 146
toes, 136
tonsils, 158–59
torticollis (wry neck), 106, 129
touch, 28
trochanter, greater, 135
twins, 184

urology
    bladder, 181, 191–93
    kidneys, 186–90
    ureters, 191
uterine cervix, 181–82
uterus, 178–81

vagina, 182–83
varicose vein, ulcerated, 41
veins
    cervix and, 181
    coronary, 22–23
    disorders of, 24–26
    varicose, 41
vertebrae, 129–32
vertigo, 146, 148
vision disorders
    amblyopia (lazy eye), 113–14
    blindness, 114
    cataracts/lens disorders, 112, 114–15
    conjunctivitis, 113
    detached retina, 115
    diplopia (double vision), 118–19
    dry eye syndrome, 108
    glaucoma, 112
    hyperopia (farsightedness), 115
    macular retinopathy, 116
    myopia (nearsightedness), 116
    nystagmus, 117
    presbyopia, 117–18
    red/green colorblindness, 118
    retinitis pigmentosa, 118
    strabismus (crossed eye), 118–19
    See also eyes
vitiligo, 41–42
vomiting, 63

warts, 30, 35, 42
water retention, 31
weight, excess, 31
white blood cells, 78
wrists and hand disorders, 127–28