Energy Medicine in Therapeutics and Human Performance

Download or read book Energy Medicine in Therapeutics and Human Performance written by James L. Oschman and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2003 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the wealth of information emerging in the area of energy medicine, this unique resource explores mechanisms by which mind and body processes influence the body's healing and performance potential. Content draws on an extraordinary range of sources to explore theories of human energy - from physiology and biophysics, to examples drawn from the realms of "spontaneous healing," cutting-edge athletic and artistic performance, the martial arts, and various contemplative and spiritual practices. Providing new insights and theoretical models, it offers ways to apply these concepts directly, practically, and clinically.