Complementary medicine
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Complementary medicine
Hardback. Ideas about health are reinforced by institutions and their corresponding practices, such as donning a patient's gown in a hospital or prostrating before a healing shrine. Even though we are socialized into regarding such ideologies as "natural" and unproblematic, we sometimes seek to bypass, circumvent, or even transcend the dominant ideologies.. Editor(s): Naraindas, Harish; Quack, Johannes; Sax, William S. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FK; MBP; MX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782383086
- ISBN
- 9781782383086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.39
€ 164.39
Hardback. Emphasizing the centrality of religious practices to the enterprise of divine healing, Curtis sheds light on the relationship among Christian faith, medical science, and the changing meanings of suffering and healing in American culture. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HRCM; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886867
- ISBN
- 9780801886867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.72€ 52.14
€ 56.72
€ 52.14
Paperback. tbc Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MMJ; MX; VXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Handspring Publishing Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909141353
- ISBN
- 9781909141353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.40
€ 46.99
€ 46.40
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Kosthorst, Martha. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: MXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702052637
- ISBN
- 9780702052637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.21
€ 85.21
Paperback. A cross-cultural scientific examination of common complementary, alternative, and integrative health practices Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: A Multicultural Perspective provides a critical analysis of non-allopathic healing practices, including their uses, limitations, and scientific basis. Editor(s): Pinzon-Perez, Helda. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118880333
- ISBN
- 9781118880333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.21
€ 91.21
Paperback. Gives nurses an insight into using complementary therapies safely with older people. Divided into four parts, this text considers the implications for safe practice; gives an overview of the four main therapies: massage, aromatherapy, reflexology and flower remedies; and looks at practical applications of the therapies. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MQCL4; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861563040
- ISBN
- 9781861563040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.21
€ 73.21
Paperback. Provides information on managing commonly encountered musculoskeletal conditions. This reference includes diagnostic criteria, treatment goals, management guidelines and protocols, nutritional management protocols, home care protocols, referral protocols, and more. The contents are organized by orthopedic disorders. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: MXH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780323030687
- ISBN
- 9780323030687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.90
€ 77.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- PCCS Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898059455
- ISBN
- 9781898059455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.21
€ 24.99
€ 24.21
Paperback. Explores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. This title provides a set of practical guidelines to applying this technique for various common conditions, and looks closely at issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action. Num Pages: 372 pages, Approx. 210 illustrations (150 in full color). BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 276 x 14. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702043529
- ISBN
- 9780702043529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Paperback. Written in the form of a dialogue in which the emperor seeks information from his minister Ch'I-Po on questions of health and the art of healing, this document deals with Chinese medicine. It provides the historical and philosophical foundations of traditional practices that have seen a dynamic revival in China and throughout the West. Translator(s): Veith, Ilza. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black and white, 24 line. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition, Reissue, Translated by Ilza Veith.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288263
- ISBN
- 9780520288263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.64
€ 33.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Approx. 124 illustrations (124 in full color). BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 196. .
- Publisher
- Not Avail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702050428
- ISBN
- 9780702050428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.97
€ 90.97
Paperback. Providing essential internal training for acupuncture practitioners and students, this book teaches acupuncturists to develop their internal energy. Fully illustrated and with explanatory commentaries, the author presents authentic Chinese internal cultivation texts and qigong exercises to help improve the acupuncturist's practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191839
- ISBN
- 9781848191839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.65
€ 39.65
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
€ 59.82
€ 59.82
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702050107
- ISBN
- 9780702050107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.29
€ 57.29
Hardback. Spotlights the individual and communal healing functions that the creative, artmaking process can serve for people who have been traumatized by violent, man-made events. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313321986
- ISBN
- 9780313321986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.44€ 78.86
€ 87.44
€ 78.86
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702043079
- ISBN
- 9780702043079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.81
€ 98.81
Hardcover. Offers data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. This book contains species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data. It contains more than 200 black and white illustrations. It also covers herbs from the African, Ayurvedic, Chinese, and Jamu traditions. Num Pages: 896 pages, 253 black & white illustrations, 161 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1905.
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849312847
- ISBN
- 9780849312847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.94
€ 389.94
paperback. This text establishes historical context for the contemporary debate over the role of unconventional medicine in health care by examining the evolution of the major alternative systems in America from 1800 onwards. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195171624
- ISBN
- 9780195171624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.66
€ 68.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Approx. 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780443067297
- ISBN
- 9780443067297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.78
€ 55.78
Paperback. A guide to reflexology, that covers the basic techniques and knowledge. It focuses on stimulating 'reflex points' on the feet to maintain good health. It also offers a step-by-step guide, with illustrations and charts for its application. It is suitable for those practitioners already using this technique and for those who have yet to discover it. Illustrator(s): Lamb, Peter. Num Pages: 98 pages, 20. BIC Classification: MX; VXHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Mark Allen Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856424103
- ISBN
- 9781856424103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.65
€ 30.99
€ 29.65