The Energetics of Health, 1st Edition
A Naturopathic Assessment
Date of Publication: 02/2009
This manual teaches students and practitioners how to assess health and disease from an energetic perspective. It allows them to integrate energetic concepts into medical practice. Exploring the concept of health and disease from the perspectives of quantum physics and energetic principles, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naturopathic medicine and Polarity Therapy, the book uses case histories to illustrate the application of energetic methods to practice. Case histories are accompanied by illustrations and give details of assessment made, treatment recommended and results of treatment. All concepts and practices advocated are critically assessed and supported by evidence.
This manual teaches students and practitioners how to assess health and disease from an energetic perspective. It allows them to integrate energetic concepts into medical practice. Exploring the concept of health and disease from the perspectives of quantum physics and energetic principles, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naturopathic medicine and Polarity Therapy, the book uses case histories to illustrate the application of energetic methods to practice. Case histories are accompanied by illustrations and give details of assessment made, treatment recommended and results of treatment. All concepts and practices advocated are critically assessed and supported by evidence.
Key Features
• Explores concept of health from the traditions of Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Polarity Therapy and draws upon common energetic principles • Provides a consistent energetic framework for looking at health and illness – applies this framework to every aspect of a person (the way they speak, how they walk, physical form, etc) and to their lifestyle, diet, etc. • Provides useable energy assessment tool for students and practitioners – why the imbalance has happened, how to understand it and to properly and consistently assess it • Clearly illustrated by numerous case studies and illustrations • Fully referenced and evidence based
Author Information
By Iva Lloyd, BScH, RPP, ND, Chair of CAND
