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Prepare for surgery, heal faster : a guide of mind-body techniques / Peggy Huddleston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huddleston, Peggy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surgery--Psychological aspects.
- Surgery.
- Holistic medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (277 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Angel River Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster shows how to use mind-body techniques to reduce anxiety, use 23-50% less pain medication and heal faster. Documented by research, it is recommended by hospitals in the US, including Brigham and Women's Hospital which is a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital and NYU Langone Medical Center in New York. It also includes chapters about using mind-body techniques to reduce the side-effects of chemotherapy, how to prepare children for surgery and vitamins to speed healing. An updated edition was published in 2012.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-9645757-8-7
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