Planet Medicine · Modalities, Revised Edition · Modalities by Grossinger, Richard -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Other Books by This Author Title Page Copyright Dedication Acknowledgments Epigraph Contents Table of Illustrations Foreword by Peter A. Levine Introduction to the E-Book Edition Part I: Symbols

Introduction: The Multicultural Basis of Medicine

The Fallacies of Indigenous Medicine Categories of Healing Empiricism, Rationalism, Vitalism, and Science Energy Medicine Modalities Molecules and Symbols Beyond Medicine

Chapter One: Spirit Healing

Healing in Absentia Placebo Response and Other Mysteries Energy Fields Faith Healing The Training of a Spiritual Healer Psychic Surgery Reiki Rebirthing Faith Healing and Karma Agency

Chapter Two: Healing, Language, and Sexuality

The Healing Dialogue Holism and Coherence Addressing the Practice of Self-Cure Character Codes Martial Medicines Sexuality and Medicine Sexual and Healing Massage Basic Hexing The Pathogenic Healer The Archetypal Healer

Part II: Somatics

Chapter Three: Background to Somatics

Roots of Somatics Touch Body/Mind Breath Bodywork Psychotherapy Fields of Somatics Somatic Philosophy The Body Politic

Chapter Four: Ground Systems

Eutony Alexander Technique Bates Method Feldenkrais Method Rolfing

Chapter Five: Osteopathy and Chiropractic

Bone Osteopathy Cranial Osteopathy Chiropractic Applied Kinesiology Visceral Manipulation Craniosacral Therapy

Chapter Six: Non-Western Influences on Manual Medicine

Somatics from Outside the Euroamerican Orbit Polarity Therapy Chi Gung Tui Na Breema

Chapter Seven: Contemporary Systems

Zero Balancing Body-Mind Centering Continuum The Return to Autonomous Movement

Part III: Health Plans

Chapter Eight: The Spectrum of Healing

Internalizing and Externalizing Medicines The Most Internalizing Medicines: Prayer, Meditation, Self-Reflection, and Activity Healing by the Senses Dream Healing Metaphysical and Karmic Healing Individual Sensory Modalities (Healing by Sound, Smell, and Color) Healing by Taste Food Herbs Enzymes and Minerals Drugs

Chapter Nine: Beyond Ideology

Levels of Healing Holistic Caricatures The Problem of Authoritarian Evangelism Blaming the Sick Person The Addiction to Therapy Wanting to Get Well

Chapter Ten: The Politics and Spirituality of Medicine

Ecological Update Medicine and Society The Present Status of Medicine and Disease Art

Epilogue: Planet Medicine

Training Rewriting the American Health Plan A New System of Health Care The Big Sleep

Appendix: The Seven Laws of Cure

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