Healing across Boundaries
Bio-medicine and Alternative Therapeutics
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:14th Jun '19
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This unique volume initiates a dialogue between bio-medicine and alternative therapeutics. Undertaking a multidisciplinary exploration of the science and spirituality of healing and wellness, it offers varied perspectives from doctors, medical researchers, Ayurvedic practitioners, philosophers, psychologists, sociologists, and cultural critics. It
‘This . . . remarkable book on a remarkable topic . . . brings to us the views and opinions of not only distinguished medical practitioners and researchers, but also of luminaries in psychology, philosophy, biology and social engineering . . . a stunning cast of contributors . . . [on] topics . . . ranging from scientific temper to spirituality, from mind–body medicine to spiritual healing, from stress to siddha, and from ethics to economics.’ — Dr A. J. Vinaya Simha, Professor of Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
‘The chapters in this book, from an array of distinguished scholars from diverse fields, provide a . . . holistic picture of healing across boundaries. The debate between spirituality and science must continue.’ — Prof. Bal Ram Singh, Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biology; Director, Center for Indic Studies, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
‘This book is a welcome step to de-mystify the Indian systems of medicine and present them in a simple, coherent and scientific manner to the discerning audience.’ — Dr Chandrakant S. Pandav, Professor and Head, Centre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
ISBN: 9780367176914
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g
268 pages