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Complementary medicine
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
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
Paperback. This is a detailed and comprehensive reference text for people wanting extensive background knowledge of complementary therapies and the background to their development. It also includes interesting sections on the complex relationship between eastern and western medicine; and how both have developed and progressed within the very recent past. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: MBX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853026409
- ISBN
- 9781853026409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.74
€ 44.99
€ 44.74
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
€ 73.60
€ 73.60
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€ 24.42
€ 24.99
€ 24.42
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
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
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€ 24.98
€ 33.99
€ 24.98
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
€ 91.75
€ 91.75
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
€ 60.01
€ 60.01
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
€ 57.21
€ 57.21
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
€ 87.94€ 79.13
€ 87.94
€ 79.13
Hardcover. Documents the medicinal value of various plants species used in medical formulations. This book provides information on how the plants are used in different countries, describing the traditional therapeutic applications and its use in clinical trials. It offers scientific information for pharmacologists, herbal medicine practitioners, and others. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1253.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896038776
- ISBN
- 9780896038776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.57
€ 247.57
Hardback. A compendium of information on herbal medicine, this volume documents the medicinal value of 16 major plant species widely used around the world in medical formulations. It offers information on how each plant is used in different countries, describing both traditional therapeutic applications and what is known from its use in clinical trials. Num Pages: 644 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; MX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291295
- ISBN
- 9781588291295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.42
€ 249.42
hardcover. Num Pages: 491 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292810
- ISBN
- 9781588292810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.85
€ 247.85
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702043079
- ISBN
- 9780702043079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.90
€ 98.90
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
€ 393.38
€ 393.38
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
€ 65.33
€ 65.33
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
€ 56.14
€ 56.14
Hardback. In a time of great public interest in alternative, non-traditional ways of treating disease, biothicists and philosophers examine and debate the question, offering both defence and criticism of how the health-care system should deal with alternative medicine. Editor(s): Humber, James M. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034402
- ISBN
- 9780896034402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.71
€ 123.71
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€ 29.74
€ 30.99
€ 29.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 601 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: MX; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654. Preventive & Social - Guide for BHMS Students. 601 pages, b/w illus. Helps you to take the examination with confidence. This title covers all the frequently asked questions. It also includes various figures and concepts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MX; VXH. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- B Jain Pub Pvt Ltd
- Edition
- 1 Lrg
- Number of pages
- 601
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788131900222
- ISBN
- 9788131900222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive general overview of pediatric medicine from an osteopathic perspective. This textbook discusses the normal development, physiology and anatomy of the body systems from birth to adulthood. It explores the conditions and diseases of childhood and outlines the rationale for osteopathic treatment for each disorder. Num Pages: 310 pages, Approx. 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 226 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780443067389
- ISBN
- 9780443067389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.28
€ 68.28
Hardcover. Addresses various aspects of treatment of infertility using Chinese medicine. This title covers essential fundamentals that you need to understand and treat infertility. It details the increased experience over the past decade in working with IVF patients and their specialists. Num Pages: 520 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1372.
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702031762
- ISBN
- 9780702031762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.96
€ 67.96
Paperback. This handbook for alternative practitioners is full of practical advice about creating a thriving practice. It explores the practitioner-patient relationship at every stage of the consultation process to demonstrate how to establish trust and loyalty and meet patients' emotional needs so they continue to return. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848192225
- ISBN
- 9781848192225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09