Matthew Wood Release Date: 31 May 2000 Format: paperback Pages: 232 ISBN: 9781556433405 ISBN-10: 1556433409
Vitalism, the recognition that the physical body is animated by a vital life force, is the foundation of most natural healing therapies. The forefathers of alternative medicine discovered methods of healing the body by stimulating this life force. In this work, Matthew Wood describes the theories, lives, and work of nine great physicians who laid the groundwork for natural medicine.