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Mind, Body & Spirit

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Mind, Body & Spirit

Paperback. This translation of the key texts from the Huangdi Neijing, the ancient definitive textbook on Chinese medicine, selects the essential passages of vital importance to students and practitioners of acupuncture and Chinese medicine today. Bertschinger's commentary reveals the meaning of these difficult to interpret texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 b&w diagrams/images. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191624
ISBN
9781848191624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Paperback. Providing a panoramic overview of the medical traditions of China and East and Southeast Asia, Dr. Marc Micozzi offers compelling insights into the influence of the expression of vital energy (qi) in these traditions. He discusses the efficacy of these healing practices, as well as their influences in the West, and potential applications today. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
First Paperback
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191570
ISBN
9781848191570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Reiki is an ancient Japanese healing system based on channelling spiritual energy through the hands. This concise introduction covers the history and spiritual principles of Reiki, how it is taught and practiced and what to expect from treatment. It explains how Reiki can be used in healing in everyday life and how to find a Reiki teacher. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 128 pages, 3 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MX; VXHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191389
ISBN
9781848191389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

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. 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. The Secret of Everlasting Life is the first translation from the Chinese of the second-century Can Dong Qi. This ancient work, the earliest known text on transformation and immortality, echoes the wisdom and poetry of the Tao Te Ching and I Ching. This translation reveals the meditation methods practised for thousands of years by Taoist sages. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190481
ISBN
9781848190481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.00

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. The most comprehensive general guide to Islam available. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Constable
Edition
First THUS
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845292744
ISBN
9781845292744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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. This innovative collection of Bible stories, written in cockney rhyming slang, is a fresh and fun approach to learning about the Bible. From Adam and Eve to the Resurrection, the book presents well-known stories in an original and accessible way for everybody to enjoy. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; YNRB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 36 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109334
ISBN
9781843109334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.51

Paperback. This book presents a variety of experience-based perspectives on working in palliative care. Emphasising the use of self and the importance of reflective practice in professional work, the book will be of relevance to professionals in medical and social care who want to gain a deeper understanding of their work and of the motivation underlying it. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; JHBZ; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108573
ISBN
9781843108573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. The author explores spirituality in the context of the individual and of society, and discusses how those practicing pastoral or health care can deal with the issues raised outside of any religious ideas or practice. Anderson shows how professionals can help people move towards a more positive state in the face of pain, distress and illness. Series: Practical Theology. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: HRCX4; HRLP5; JKSN; MBNH9; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843107460
ISBN
9781843107460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Paperback. The author argues that the strong connections between moral meaning and spirituality are often not reflected in the health and social care literature. Using case studies and examples from everyday situations, the author provides a practical framework for incorporating spirituality into ethical decision-making and care. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKS; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104988
ISBN
9781843104988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Gillian White draws on her experiences and proposes that multi-professional health care teams should talk about spirituality in challenging but safe environments to develop shared understanding of it, and to increase their confidence about integrating spiritual care into their daily practise. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103059
ISBN
9781843103059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. A best-selling history of the Third Crusade, when the Catholic Church waged war against heretics in its own ranks Num Pages: 448 pages, 19, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7; HRK; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 34. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Phoenix Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842124284
ISBN
9781842124284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

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