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Paperback. If Chinese medicine is "traditional," why has it not disappeared with the rest of traditional Chinese society? What is the secret to Chinese medicine's remarkable adaptability that has allowed it to prosper for more than 2000 years? This title deals with these questions. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328728
ISBN
9780822328728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Focuses on the life, practices, and accumulated knowledge of the late A L Tommie Bass, a widely-known and admired Appalachian herbalist. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780822320173
ISBN
9780822320173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Hardback. 'A Second Voice' traces the origins and growth of the profession in a pivotal Midwestern state. It recounts the Ohio Osteopathic Association's early legal battles, the establishment of osteopathic hospitals, the campaign to build a state college of osteopathic medicine, and it profiles the professions leaders. Num Pages: 224 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; MBX; MXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 458. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821415931
ISBN
9780821415931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Paperback. Is it possible, the author asks, that bacteria can contribute to the many other known causes of cancer? In this book, he takes us into the world of alternative cancer researchers, and examines their claims - that bacterial vaccines have led to some dramatic cases of long-term cancer remission. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MX; PSGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735626
ISBN
9780814735626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. A collection of Crow recipes, age-old plant medicines and healing remedies. This work imparts the lore of ages along with the traditional Crow philosophy of healing and detailed practical advice for finding and harvesting plants. Editor(s): Castle, Lisa. Series: At Table. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803293533
ISBN
9780803293533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. Healing East & West Ancient Wisdom and Modern Psychology. "A magnificent volume that blends both intellectual and spiritual approaches to create a new vision of healing. It belongs in the libraries of all those interested in the healing process. "--Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. , President, Mind/Body Health Sciences, Inc. Editor(s): Sheikh, Anees Ahmad; Sheikh, Katharina S. Num Pages: 590 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471155607
ISBN
9780471155607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.45

Hardback. "An interesting, informative, well written book that does justice to the energy psychotherapy field."-USABP Journal Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MMJT; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393703849
ISBN
9780393703849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBP; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265858
ISBN
9780226265858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour illustrations, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: MMZ; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131603616
ISBN
9783131603616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.18

Hardcover. Written by experts in Chinese medicine, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine therapies for fertility disorders. Editor(s): Noll, Andreas A. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4369 x 6147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131489913
ISBN
9783131489913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.50

Hardback. Phytotherapy is the application of plants and their constituents in the prevention and treatment of disorders. The book introduces the possibilities of herbal therapy, in its main part sorted by organ systems and their disorders. Num Pages: 448 pages, 184 illustrations. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Edition
2Rev Ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131263322
ISBN
9783131263322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

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

€ 72.40

Paperback. I find a fungus one autumn in a grassy area of a park. I identify it as Amanita Rubescens, the Blusher. I cook and eat it. It affects me, the ripples begin. We clarify its medicinal potential. This is then confirmed in homoeopathic practice. Found, tested, prescribed. This book tells this story and indicates the scope and impact of the medicine. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780993287
ISBN
9781780993287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Hardback. It is a must-read for historians of medicine and scholars in women's studies and political history, as well as for naturopaths and all readers interested in alternative medicine. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419039
ISBN
9781421419039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. The field of pain research is rapidly expanding in both human and veterinary medicine, and has helped increase our understanding of acupuncture. However, many are still highly sceptical about the use of acupuncture and prefer for it to remain far from orthodox veterinary practice. Num Pages: 208 pages, 38. BIC Classification: MX; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129909
ISBN
9781405129909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.14

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

€ 89.82

Hardcover. Increasing numbers of people are turning to the use of dietary vegetables, medicinal herbs, and plant extracts to treat cancer. This title brings together a leading group of experts on the different aspects of nutrient supplementation, foods and plant extracts in cancer prevention and treatment. Num Pages: 315 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813818542
ISBN
9780813818542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.78

Hardback. As more and more Asian medical practices cross into Western culture through the popularity of yoga and herbalism, and as Western medicine finds its way east in the form of plastic surgery, these systems of meaning become inextricably interrelated. The essays in this volume consider the larger implications of transmissions between cultures. Editor(s): Alter, Joseph S. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; JHMC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238662
ISBN
9780812238662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.51

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

€ 55.95
€ 51.07

Paperback. The question explored in this book is: if women once had access to effective means of birth control, why was this knowledge lost to them in modern times? The book examines the widespread knowledge of herbal treatments, theories behind them, and the loss of this knowledge. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSJ1; JHBD; MBNH4; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674270268
ISBN
9780674270268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.51

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