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Clinical Naturopathy

An evidence-based guide to practice

  • 3rd Edition - September 1, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Jerome Sarris, Jon Wardle
  • Language: English

Written by Jerome Sarris and Jon Wardle, Clinical Naturopathy: An evidence-based guide to practice articulates evidence-based clinical practice. It details the principle… Read more

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Written by Jerome Sarris and Jon Wardle, Clinical Naturopathy: An evidence-based guide to practice articulates evidence-based clinical practice. It details the principles, treatment protocols and interventions at the forefront of naturopathic practice in the 21st century. Clinical Naturopathy equips you to critically evaluate your patients, analyse treatment protocols, and provide evidence-based prescriptions.

Key features

  • A rigorously researched update
  • of common clinical conditions and their naturopathic treatment according to evidence-based guidelines
  • Treatment decision trees
  • Outline of core principles of naturopathic practice
  • Herb–drug interactions table
  • Laboratory reference values
  • Food sources of nutrients
  • Cancer medication interactions
  • Includes an Enhanced eBook version with purchase. The enhanced eBook allows the end user to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Table of contents

1.Naturopathic case taking

2.Naturopathic diagnostic techniques

3.Wellness, lifestyle and preventive medicine

4.Irritable bowel syndrome

5.Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

6.Food allergy/intolerance

7.Liver dysfunction and disease

8.Respiratory infections and immune insufficiency

9.Asthma

10.Congestive respiratory disorders

11.Atherosclerosis and dyslipidaemia

12.Hypertension and stroke

13.Chronic venous insufficiency

14.Anxiety

15.Depression

16.Insomnia

17.Headache and migraine

18.Stress and fatigue

19.Diabetes type 2 and insulin resistance

20.Thyroid abnormalities

21.Dysmenorrhoea and menstrual complaints

22.Endometriosis

23.Polycystic ovarian syndrome

24.Menopause

25.Osteoarthritis

26.Fibromyalgia

27.Acne vulgaris

28.Inflammatory skin disorders—atopic eczema and psoriasis

29.Benign prostatic hypertrophy

30.Recurrent urinary tract infection

31.Autoimmune disease

32.Cancer

33.Paediatrics

34.Fertility, preconception care and pregnancy

35.Ageing and cognition

36.Bipolar disorder

37.Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder

38.Chronic fatigue syndrome

39.Human immunodeficiency virus

40.Pain management

41.Polypharmacy and drug–nutraceutical interactions

Appendix 1 Drug–herb interaction chart
Appendix 2 Drug–nutrient interaction chart
Appendix 3 Chemotherapy drugs and concurrent nutraceutical use
Appendix 4 Food sources of nutrients
Appendix 5 Laboratory reference values
Appendix 6 Taxonomic cross-reference of major herbs

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 26, 2019
  • Language: English

About the editors

JS

Jerome Sarris

Affiliations and expertise
Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne and Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria

JW

Jon Wardle

Affiliations and expertise
Chancellor’s Research Fellow, Australian Research Centre in Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney; Trans-Pacific Fellow, School of Medicine, University of Washington