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Paperback. This introductory guide presents all the essential information on Tibetan medicine, an ancient medical system which has been practised for over 2,500 years. It covers the theory, practice and historical background of the system, as well as including explanations of methods of diagnosis and treatments such as golden needle therapy and cupping. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191341
ISBN
9781848191341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.74

Paperback. This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191334
ISBN
9781848191334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practised in the home every day. It offers guidance for introductory exercises that are easy to learn and very effective, including Early Morning Meditations and the Silk Brocades. Suitable for young and old, this is the perfect introduction to classic Qigong exercises. Illustrator(s): Lewars, Harriet E. J. Num Pages: 80 pages, 16 black and white. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191174
ISBN
9781848191174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

Paperback. An invaluable guide for anyone beginning a career in acupuncture, this book offers insights into likely challenges and pitfalls of the first years of practice. It addresses styles of working, common mistakes, confidence with patients, and success and failure in the treatment room, helping novice acupuncturists to reflect on their practice. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191020
ISBN
9781848191020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Hardback. This text introduces important aspects of the earliest writings on tongue diagnosis to assist the reader in understanding its development. It presents the first translations of two of the most influential and authoritative tongue diagnosis texts, the Golden Mirror Records and Tongue Reflections in Cold Damage. Both are key texts for practitioners. Num Pages: 304 pages, 156 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190955
ISBN
9781848190955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.01

Paperback. Never before written about in the West, this advanced form of Qigong from one of China's esoteric traditions offers great cumulative benefits from regular daily practice. Master Wu describes the practice in detail, provides the mantra, visualization, and mudra for each movement as well as explaining the therapeutic benefits of the practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 24 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190566
ISBN
9781848190566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.61

Paperback. Acupuncture can be a very effective way of strengthening the body's resistance to illness, and of eliminating potentially harmful pathogens. This book provides a complete overview of the principles involved in distinguishing between different syndromes of illness in patients, and of selecting and administering appropriate treatments. Editor(s): Bing, Zhu; Hongcai, Wang. Series: International Acupuncture Textbooks. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190399
ISBN
9781848190399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. An in-depth understanding of the meridians and acupoints lies at the heart of effective practice in traditional Chinese medicine. This book outlines everything that practitioners and students need to know. Editor(s): Bing, Zhu; Hongcai, Wang. Series: International Acupuncture Textbooks. Num Pages: 352 pages, Line drawings and tones. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190375
ISBN
9781848190375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.05

Paperback. Research shows that Chinese medicine can be very effective in supporting the treatment of cancer by orthodox Western methods. Henry McGrath draws on his many years as a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine to explain how Chinese medicine approaches cancer in terms of understanding and treatment. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190139
ISBN
9781848190139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.88

Paperback. This book, written for a Western audience, explains the essential theories and strategies of Taijiquan and Qi Gong in an insightful way. It expounds their value in our daily lives as an effective means of combating stresses, strains and illnesses, positioning these disciplines as comprehensive strategies for health, happiness and rejuvenation. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFM; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190030
ISBN
9781848190030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Stress is always with us, but a raft of new studies indicates that it has especial significance in today's world. Many people face the reality of stress in a very real and everyday way. This book looks at sources of stress, and how far these are modifiable without people abandoning themselves or their integrity. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SHELDON PRESS
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847092663
ISBN
9781847092663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Living With IBS uses the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people overcome the distress associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and to live a more vital and fulfilling life. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847092502
ISBN
9781847092502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Anaemia, or lack of red blood cells, is the commonest physical abnormality in humans worldwide, and can be a symptom of a serious underlying disorder. Coping with Anaemia looks at the many reasons why people may be anaemic, including the controversial question of nutritional anaemia. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJF; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847092328
ISBN
9781847092328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Despite immense strides in treatment, diabetes still causes around one in eight adult deaths in the UK, while poorly controlled diabetes can cut up to 20 years from your life expectancy. This book shows how show how wise food choices and a healthy lifestyle help people avoid the worse ravages of diabetes. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847091789
ISBN
9781847091789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sheldon
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847091536
ISBN
9781847091536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The numbers of those with sinusitis have risen by around 25% in recent years. This is thought to be due to lifestyle factors and environmental pollution, and is in line with the rising prevalence of allergies in general. This book looks at how to manage sinusitis. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847090874
ISBN
9781847090874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Dawn Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845571887
ISBN
9781845571887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845290870
ISBN
9781845290870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Whether you're looking for a flatshare or renting out a room ths book has everything you need to know. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285487
ISBN
9781845285487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Gives you the knowledge and confidence to use your own herbs to make inexpensive wellbeing and domestic products from your own garden. This book offers, to the budding herb grower and experienced gardener alike, a wealth of advice and achievable projects on cultivating and using herbs for your health, first-aid, wellbeing and beauty. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: VXHT; WMPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
How To Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285425
ISBN
9781845285425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Getting a job can be hard if you are young and inexperienced, but there is a great deal you can do both before and after you leave university that will improve your chances. This book shows you how, despite all the difficulties and competing applicants which you may face, you can still be the one to get the job you want. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
How To Books Ltd
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285227
ISBN
9781845285227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. This title can help you to overcome your problems yourselves without paying out huge fees to therapists. It will teach you skills that can make your intimate relationships more satisfying and assist you in rekindling the fun and romance. Num Pages: 160 pages, forms. BIC Classification: VFVC; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284749
ISBN
9781845284749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Property investment in France is still an attractive, relatively risk free proposition. As the number one tourist destination in the world, with 70 million tourists a year looking for accommodation, it has a stable housing market and a vast short-term holiday and long-term rental sector. This title deals with this topic. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KFFR; VSH; VSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284480
ISBN
9781845284480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284237
ISBN
9781845284237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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