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A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this "discovery," a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the disease. If mercury caused autism, they reasoned, eliminating it from a child's system should treat the disorder. Consequently, a number of untested alternative therapies arose,...
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Texas cowboy Ron Woodroof's free-wheeling life was overturned in 1985 when he was diagnosed as HIV-positive. Shunned and ostracized by many old friends and bereft of government-approved medicines, he decided to take matters in his own hands, tracking down alternative treatments from all over the world by means both legal and illegal. Bypassing the establishment, he joined forces with an unlikely band of renegades and outcasts and established a hugely...
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Includes discussion of the following alternative therapies: Acupuncture and moxibustion, NAET, Acupressure, Aromatherapy, Bach Flower remedies, Chiropractic, Herbs, Homeopathy, Hydrogen peroxide, Lasers, Magnetic therapy, Massage therapy, Nutraceuticals, TTEAM and TTOUCH, Animal communicators.
Appendices include: Acupuncture and acupressure -- Aromatherapy and essential oils -- Bach Flower remedies -- Herbs -- Homeopathics.
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This film presents and informative and detailed look at how to: recognize signs of back pain and conformational changes ressulting from chronic pain ; understand how saddle fit affects your horse's performance, and fit your own saddle ; see how the rider and training equipment affect the horse ; understand veterinary spinal manipulative therapy, veterinary acupuncture, and infrared thermography.
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"A member of the palliative care team meets Alicia for the first time. They meet in the infusion bay, where the thin curtains offer symbolic privacy. Alicia is in her early 60s, and had gone to the doctor with a persistent cough. Subsequent tests revealed metastatic lung cancer. She has just finished her first cycle of first line chemotherapy, which she tolerated well. A quick review of her chart reveals no obvious physical symptoms such as pain or...
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