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Contemporary Ayurveda: Medicine Research in Maharishi Ayur-Veda 

By:  Sharma H, Clark C
ISBN:  0443055947

Ayurvedic medicine - the traditional medicine of India - has many strands of practice which are today increasingly popular and familiar in the West. The Maharishi Ayur-Vedic tradition expands on these with an exploration of key theoretical concepts in a present-day framework. For those health care practitioners whose patients use any aspect of Maharishi Ayur-Veda, or who themselves wish to understand what Maharishi Ayur-Veda may have to offer their practice, this book: - presetns the foundations of Maharishi Ayur-Veda's approach to physiology and anatomy - explains a 'concsiousness model" of medicine and its practical application in Transcendental Meditation - reviews core aspects of pathogenesis and diagnosis in Maharishi Ayur-Veda - Details daily and seasonal routines for disease prevention and describes purification therapies

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Publisher www: http://www.harcourt-international.com/catalogue/title.cfm?ISBN=0443055947
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Place of publication: London
Year of Publication: 1900

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