目錄
1 History, Present and Prospect of Ayurveda
1.1 History of Ayurveda
1.1.1 Vedic Period
1.1.2 Upanishadic Literature
1.1.3 Purana Literature
1.1.4 Buddhist Literature
1.1.5 Samhita Period
1.1.6 Medieval Period and Colonial Rule
1.2 Basic Concepts in Ayurveda
1.2.1 Panchamahabhutas (Five Elements)
1.2.2 Doshas (Biologicial Energies)
1.2.3 Prakriti (Constitution)
1.2.4 Dhatus (Tissues)
1.2.5 Ojas (Essence of Dhatu)
1.2.6 Malas (Waste Products)
1.2.7 Agni (Transinformatory Energy)
1.2.8 Ama (Undigested Metabolities)
1.2.9 Srotas (Circulatory Channels)
1.2.10 Manas (Mind)
1.2.11 Ayurvedic Treatment Approaches
1.2.12 Traya Upastamaba (Three Supportive Pillars)
1.2.13 Swasthavrtta (Healthy Lifestyle Practice)
1.3 Present Status of Ayurveda in India
1.3.1 Present Status of Ayurveda in India
1.3.2 Present Status of Ayurveda Outside India
1.4 Ayurveda in Future
References
2 History, Present and Prospect of Chiropractic
2.1 The History of Chiropractic (1880s through 1990s)
2.1.1 Antecedents to Chiropractic
2.1.2 Origins of Chiropractic
2.1.3 Clinical Elements of Practice
2.1.4 Training
2.1.5 Licensure
2.1.6 Scope and Practice
2.1.7 Research, Journals, and Scientific Conferences
2.2 The Chiropractic Profession Today (2000 to the Present)
2.2.1 Training
2.2.2 Licensure
2.2.3 Scope and Practice
2.2.4 Spinal Adjustments as the Common Thread
2.2.5 Specialties
2.2.6 Diagnostic Imaging
2.2.7 Athletic and Sports-Related Care
2.2.8 Economic Considerations
2.2.9 Reimbursement
2.2.10 Emerging Models of Practice
2.2.11 Public Perception
2.2.12 Research, Journals, and Scientific Conferences
2.2.13 The World View
2.3 Potential Futures for the Chiropractic Profession
2.3.1 Introduction
2.3.2 Healthcare Landscape and Trends
2.3.3 The Internet of Things (IOT)
2.3.4 Training, Licensing, Scope of Practice and Regulations
2.3.5 Market for Chiropractic Services and the Practice of Chiropractic
2.3.6 Integration
2.3.7 Competition from Other Provider Types
2.3.8 Chiropractic Research
2.3.9 Public Perception of the Chiropractic Profession
References
3 History and Present of European Traditional Herbal Medicine (Phytotherapie)
4 History, Present and Prospect of Greco-Arab and Islamic Herbal Medicine
5 History, Present and Prospect of Homeopathy
6 History, Present and Prospect of Kampo Medicine
7 History, Present and Prospect of Korean Medicine
8 History, Present and Prospect of Traditional Chinese Medicine
9 History, Present and Prospect of Thai Traditional Medicine
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