TY  - BOOK
AU  - Whorton,James C.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Nature cures: the history of alternative medicine in America 
AV  - R733 .W495 2002eb
U1  - 615.5/0973 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Alternative medicine
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Notes: p. 311-359; Includes indexes; Machine generated contents note: Preface -- Part I The Nineteenth Century: Natural Healing -- 1. The Hippocratic Heresy: Alternative Medicine's Worldview -- 2. Every Man His Own Physician: Thomsonianism -- 3. Dilutions of Grandeur: Homeopathy -- 4. Physical Puritanism: Hygeiotherapy -- 5. Magnetism and Mind: From Mesmerism to Christian Science -- Part II The Early Twentieth Century: Drugless Healing -- 6. The Licensing Question: The Campaign for Medical Freedom -- 7. The Rule of the Artery: Osteopathy -- 8. Innate Intelligence: Chiropractic -- 9. Therapeutic Universalism: Naturopathy -- Part III The Late Twentieth Century: Holistic Healing -- 10. From Medical Cultism to Alternative Medicine -- 11. The Holistic Health Explosion: Acupuncture -- 12. From Alternative Medicine to Complementary Medicine -- Conclusion The Twenty-first Century: The Age of Curapathy? -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2005; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -