Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 13
Page 31
... IATROGENIC DISEASE The reliance placed on allopathic medicine becomes more serious when iatrogenic , or ' doctor induced ' illness is considered . Iatrogenic disease results directly from medical or surgical treatment . It is not a new ...
... IATROGENIC DISEASE The reliance placed on allopathic medicine becomes more serious when iatrogenic , or ' doctor induced ' illness is considered . Iatrogenic disease results directly from medical or surgical treatment . It is not a new ...
Page 33
... iatrogenic disease . The physiological changes of ageing makes older people particu- larly prone to adverse drug side - effects , this vulnerability arising from several factors , of which three are most important . a ) Ageist medical ...
... iatrogenic disease . The physiological changes of ageing makes older people particu- larly prone to adverse drug side - effects , this vulnerability arising from several factors , of which three are most important . a ) Ageist medical ...
Page 140
... iatrogenic disease . The potential value of homeopathy to older people arises from their vulnerability to the iatrogenic consequences of allopathic medicine , largely arising from decreased kidney and liver func- tion , which reduces ...
... iatrogenic disease . The potential value of homeopathy to older people arises from their vulnerability to the iatrogenic consequences of allopathic medicine , largely arising from decreased kidney and liver func- tion , which reduces ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
ability accept activity Acupuncture ageing process ageism ailments alcohol Alexander technique allopathic medicine Alternative medicine approach arising aromatherapy arthritis associated asthma attitudes become bereavement blood blood-pressure body body's brain bronchitis cancer carers cause cells chemical cholesterol chronic constipation coronary heart disease cure damage death decline depression diarrhoea diet dietary digestive disorders doctors dominant drugs effects emotional environmental exercise factors fear feel function healing health in old heart disease herbal Homeopathy human iatrogenesis iatrogenic ideas illness immune system impact important increasing individual insomnia involvement lead lifestyle linked live liver London loss lungs maintain maintenance of health mental modern muscles natural Naturopaths Naturopathy normal nutrition old age older organs osteopathy osteoporosis pain particularly physical pollution posture prevent problems produce professional reduce Reflexology relaxation remedies result role sexual Shiatsu side-effects smoking social stress symptoms tension therapies tissue toxic treat treatment vitamin whilst women Yoga