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Papers On Alternative Medicine & Holistic Approaches
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Scoliosis: Chiropractic Care Verses Medical Intervention
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An 8 page overview of scoliosis, a condition in which five million individuals in the U.S. alone suffer from. Defines the condition describing its symptoms and typical treatment routines. Analyzes the literature for credible reports as to the effectiveness of chiropractic treatment for the condition. Notes the paucity of that literature but concludes that what literature does exist on the would appear to indicate that indeed chiropractic care is a valuable component of a treatment regime for this sometimes devastating condition. Bibliography lists 8
sources.
Filename: PPscolio.wps
Shiatsu
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A 19 page research paper that explores the topic of shiatsu, which means literally "finger" (shi) and "pressure" (atsu) and is rather like acupuncture, but without the needles (Klein 46). It is a Japanese word that describes a contemporary therapy that has its roots in Oriental traditional medicine. The writer explores what shiatsu is; its basic principles and philosophy; and what constitutes its practice. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khshitsu.rtf
Soy And Osteoporosis
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An 8 page paper. Osteoporosis is a disease that affects at least 10 million Americans, 80 percent of whom are women. Osteopenia, or abnormally low bone density affects another 18 million people, placing them at risk of developing osteoporosis. In recent years, a number of studies have investigated the properties of soy in the prevention and treatment of both these conditions. This paper reports the results of the studies and explains what elements in soy are credited with preventing other diseases. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGsoyost.rtf
Special Interest Democracy and Marijuana
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A 5 page essay that posits that democracy in America has changed, point in case, the nonsensical reasons behind the government's fight against marijuana as a medicine. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Demmarij.wps
Stem Cell Research and Organ Transplantation
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A 3 page reflection on the death the author�s uncle. Because organs are limited in supply many die before ever receiving them. Stem cell research could feasibly overcome this problem. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPmedTrnsplntClone.rtf
Stress: Theory and Treatment
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An 11 page overview of the phenomenal of stress and the factors which cause it. The author emphasizes that stress can result in a number of adverse physiological and psychological problems and that intervention must be case specific. The relative value of pharmacological intervention, meditation, biofeedback, and hypnosis are explored. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPstrssRl.rtf
Tayo�s Healing Process in �Ceremony� by Leslie Marmon Silko
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This is a 5 page paper discussing the process of healing of the character Tayo in the novel �Ceremony� by Leslie Marmon Silko. Through Tayo�s interactions with three of main characters in the novel, namely Ku�oosh, Montano and Betonie, Tayo is able to understand that not only do the white man medicines not work on Tayo but neither do the traditional healing ceremonies work on the modern Pueblo Indian as demonstrated by Ku�oosh. Montano teaches Tayo the power of natural elements in his healing process but it is not until Tayo meets Betonie, the modern day medicine man does he realize that it is the fusion of traditional and modern day elements that make the strongest healing regimen.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TJTayos1.rtf
The Benefits and Risks of Human Consumption of Cocoa
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This 20 page paper provides an overview of the issue of human consumption of cocoa and the varied studies that exist. This paper integrates a view of the current studies on the use of cocoa and the human consumption of cocoa as it impacts health. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: MHCocoa.rtf
The Benefits of Massage Therapy in Treating Multiple Sclerosis
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A 6 page overview of the benefits of massage therapy in treating multiple sclerosis. Emphasizes that while there is little direct research regarding the positive effects of massage on multiple sclerosis in particular, there is considerable evidence that massage can be beneficial in relieving many of the discomforts such as those associated with the condition. Includes information on the diagnosis and manifestation of multiple sclerosis as well as on the physiological benefits of massage. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPmassMS.wps
The Best Choice; A Placebo or Traditional Treatment
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This 5 page paper looks at the arguments for and adjacent the use of placebos in different medical conditions. Differentiation psychological and non psychological is made and case study evidence is used to form the arguments for and against the use of placebos in medical treatment. Other considerations included are economical and ethical. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEplaceb.wps
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