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Healing east and west : ancient wisdom and modern psychology / edited by Anees A. Sheikh, Katharina S. Sheikh ; [foreword by Jeanne Achterberg].
- Title
- Healing east and west : ancient wisdom and modern psychology / edited by Anees A. Sheikh, Katharina S. Sheikh ; [foreword by Jeanne Achterberg].
- Publication
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, [1996], ©1996.
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- Description
- xxiv, 590 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Uniform Title
- Eastern and western approaches to healing.
- Alternative Title
- Healing east & west
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published: Eastern and western approaches to healing. New York : Wiley, c1989.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Ayurveda: The Science of Long Life in Contemporary Perspective / Cromwell Crawford -- 2. Yoga and Healing / Sundar Ramaswami -- 3. Chinese Medicine: The Law of Five Elements / Donald M. Pachuta -- 4. Buddhist Psychology: Implications for Healing / Sundar Ramaswami and Anees A. Sheikh -- 5. Mind, Disease, and Health in Tibetan Medicine / Mark Epstein and Lobsang Rapgay -- 6. Sufism: The Way to Universal Self / A. Reza Arasteh and Anees A. Sheikh -- 7. On Being Natural: Two Japanese Approaches to Healing / David K. Reynolds -- 8. The Four Forces of Psychotherapy / Robert J. Lueger and Anees A. Sheikh -- 9. Hypnosis Historical and Social Psychological Aspects / Lorne D. Bertrand and Nicholas P. Spanos -- 10. Current Conceptual Trends in Biofeedback and Self-Regulation / Patricia Norris -- 11. Psychosomatic Illness: A New Look / Carol E. McMahon and Anees A. Sheikh --
- 12. Cerebral Laterality: Implications for Eastern and Western Therapies / Robert G. Ley and Maura Smylie -- 13. Psychoneuroimmunology: Toward a Mind-Body Model / Kenneth R. Pelletier and Denise L. Herzing -- 14. The Importance of Modern Physics for Modern Medicine / Larry Dossey -- 15. Meditation East and West / Sundar Ramaswami and Anees A. Sheikh -- 16. Healing Images: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Science / Anees A. Sheikh, Robert G. Kunzendorf and Katharina S. Sheikh -- 17. Transcultural Psychotherapy / Sohan L. Sharma -- 18. Toward a Synthesis of Eastern and Western Psychologies / Roger Walsh.
- ISBN
- 0471155608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96021085
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries