The knowledge for the alternative practitioner exam - compressed and focused. With this textbook and reference work, you will learn precisely what you need to know for the official alternative practitioner exam. The updated edition provides all relevant facts in a concise and easily understandable manner, taking into account the new examination guidelines from 2017. The author emphasizes the required knowledge of the risks and limitations of therapeutic procedures, whether they are alternative or allopathic. Parts 1 and 2 cover the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of each organ system, including all important natural healing, conventional medical, and pharmacological treatment methods. Part 3 conveys the framework of alternative practice, such as legal knowledge, hygiene, and quality management - with over 500 original exam questions, you can test your knowledge. Ideal for the final preparation before the exam.