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The term “Alternative Medicine” encompasses many forms, and elicits at least as many opinions. This authoritative, objective set is in tune with the subjects that matter to students and researchers, presenting four volumes of current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices. Covering all aspects of the subject—Therapies, Conditions/Diseases, Herbs/Plants and People—the “Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine” identifies 150 types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy. For the practitioner or interested patient, there are current training requirements, listings of organizations, as well as descriptions of treatments.

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This digital document is an article from Pediatric News, published by Thomson Gale on April 1, 2007. The length of the article is 444 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Nonapneic snoring affects behaviors, academics.(Disease/Disorder overview)
Author: Robert Finn
Publication: Pediatric News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 41Issue: 4Page: 35(1)

Article Type: Disease/Disorder overview

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This digital document is an article from Internal Medicine News, published by Thomson Gale on February 1, 2007. The length of the article is 466 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Snoring or stridor? It could be a lifesaving distinction.(Pulmonary Medicine)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 40Issue: 3Page: 26(1)

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on November 1, 2003. The length of the article is 575 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Commercial snoring remedies fail clinical test: seeking silent nights.(Clinical Rounds)
Author: Heidi Splete
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 33Issue: 21Page: 30(1)

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Snoring can literally keep two otherwise happy people from ever staying together.

Some people think it's funny, but try sleeping next to someone who lets out a sound only rivaled by a lawnmower at the foot of your bed. Not everyone can live like that, ear plugs or not.

Don't worry. There is hope. Many remedies exist. But it is my opinion that surgery is just not one of them. Now that so many people are going under the knife for a quick-fix... I took it upon myself to let people know about more effective (safer) options.

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