Nature's path : a history of naturopathic healing in America /
Susan E. Cayleff.
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource (x, 397 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Following nature's path and botanic healing -- Spokes of a wheel : the healings systems of naturopathy -- "Nature takes the right road" : naturopathic philosophy -- Louisa Stroebele Lust, Benedict Lust, and their yungborn sanatorium -- Women, naturopathy, and power -- Culture wars : ideology, social trends and competition for clients -- Medical monsters : vivisection and vaccination -- Legal battles : democracy or autocracy? -- Professionalizing and defining the nature cure -- Deepening divides, 1945-1969 -- The 1970s and beyond : cultural critique and holistic health.
9781421419046
Naturopathy--History--United States--20th century. Holistic medicine--History--United States--20th century. Holistic Health--history--United States. History, 20th Century--United States. Naturopathy--history--United States.