Title: Integrative
Holistic Health, Healing, and Transformation. A Guide for Practitioners,
Consultants, and Administrators.
Author: Dr. Penny Lewis
2002 Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, LTD. 350pp
ISBN 0-398-07272-8 (hard) us$69.95
ISBN 0-398-07273-6 (paper) us$49.95
Charles C Thomas, Publisher, LTD
2600 South First Street
Springfield, Illinois, 62704
USA
" Modern healthcare is sizzling with new developments focusing on the role of consciousness-how emotions, thoughts, and feelings affect health. Dr. Penny Lewis provides a penetrating look at many of the therapies involved and the philosophy underlying them. This book will be a value to healthcare providers and laypersons alike."
Larry Dossey, MD
Author: Healing Beyond the Body and Reinventing Medicine.
Executive Editor: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.
Section I is designed to explore general ways of knowing and meaning making in holistic health.
Section II offers the reader/practitioner methodology regarding the creation and implementation of holistic health centers, programs, and integrated consultation practices.
Finally, Section III delineates examples of integrative holistic health clinicians who synthesize a variety of approaches into their work as practitioners, healers, therapists and consultants.