Titlebook: Complementary medicine and disability; Alternatives for peo Andrew Vickers Book 1993 Andrew Vickers 1993 complementary medicine.disability.

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Introduction to complementary medicineTechniques such as acupuncture, homoeopathy, massage and yoga are generally described as ‘complementary’ medicine. This seems to suggest that the different therapies somehow form a single body of knowledge. In fact, each has developed as a separate tradition along independent lines.

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Touch therapiesMassage is the common root of all touch therapies; it adds few complexities to the basic premise that to be touched in certain ways is beneficial to health.

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Oriental medicineAcupuncture is the best-known technique of traditional Chinese medicine, a system which also incorporates herbalism, massage, diet and exercise. The technique involves the insertion of extremely fine needles through the skin at special points; this is thought to balance the body’s energy and stimulate healing.

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Functional techniquesith his head and neck as he spoke and by correcting these habits, Alexander was able to overcome his problem. This experience was the starting point for a number of years of experimentation, as a result of which Alexander developed the technique which bears his name.

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Other therapiesot know how to deal with, having perhaps never experienced it themselves. Again, someone with professional experience of dealing with emotional issues and problems might be an appropriate person to turn to.

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