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Nature's Path : A History of Naturopathic Healing in America.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (409 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421419046
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nature's PathDDC classification:
  • 615.5/350973
LOC classification:
  • RZ440 .C386 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Following Nature's Path and Botanic Healing -- 2. Spokes of a Wheel: The Healing Systems of Naturopathy -- 3. "Nature Takes the Right Road": Naturopathic Philosophy -- 4. Louisa Stroebele Lust, Benedict Lust, and Their Yungborn Sanatorium -- 5. Women, Naturopathy, and Power -- 6. Culture Wars: Ideology, Social Trends, and Competition for Clients -- 7. Medical Monsters: Vivisection and Vaccination -- 8. Legal Battles: Democracy or Autocracy? -- 9. Professionalizing and Defining the Nature Cure -- 10. Deepening Divides, 1945-1969 -- 11. The 1970s and Beyond: Cultural Critique and Holistic Health -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: It is a must-read for historians of medicine and scholars in women's studies and political history, as well as for naturopaths and all readers interested in alternative medicine.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Following Nature's Path and Botanic Healing -- 2. Spokes of a Wheel: The Healing Systems of Naturopathy -- 3. "Nature Takes the Right Road": Naturopathic Philosophy -- 4. Louisa Stroebele Lust, Benedict Lust, and Their Yungborn Sanatorium -- 5. Women, Naturopathy, and Power -- 6. Culture Wars: Ideology, Social Trends, and Competition for Clients -- 7. Medical Monsters: Vivisection and Vaccination -- 8. Legal Battles: Democracy or Autocracy? -- 9. Professionalizing and Defining the Nature Cure -- 10. Deepening Divides, 1945-1969 -- 11. The 1970s and Beyond: Cultural Critique and Holistic Health -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

It is a must-read for historians of medicine and scholars in women's studies and political history, as well as for naturopaths and all readers interested in alternative medicine.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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