Alternative Medicine category: 2492 books
by hosoon chois
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2012
To understand the travels of a medicine man or medicine traveler, one must suspend the organic belief of a past and the future. The present is the canvas on which we can be healed. For the human body and spirit, there is only the NOW.The words you are reading are neither fantasy nor science fiction....
Medical Philosophy
Conceptual Issues in Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
This is the first book that analyzes and systematizes all the general ideas of medicine, in particular the philosophical ones, which are usually tacit. Instead of focusing on one or two points — typically disease and clinical trial — this book examines all the salient aspects of biomedical research...
Acupuncture for Insomnia
Sleep and Dreams in Chinese Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Insomnia and related sleep disorders concern 30-40% of the adult population and even up to 25% of children, affecting alertness and memory, causing emotional and physical fatigue, and putting the individual at increased risk for depression, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and other health hazards....
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Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
Traditional East Asian healthcare systems have moved rapidly from the fringes of healthcare systems in the West towards the centre over the past 50 years. This change of status for traditional medicines presents their practitioners with both opportunities and challenges as the focus shifts from one...
Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine
A handbook for practitioners in Australia and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
'A valuable resource for those in clinical practice and students undertaking primary and secondary qualifications in the complementary medicine and therapy disciplines.' Caroline Smith, Professor, Complementary Medicine Research, National Institute of Complementary Medicine, Western Sydney University
Comprehensive,...
Traditional Chinese Medicine Approaches to Cancer
Harmony in the Face of the Tiger
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2009
Research shows that Chinese medicine can be very effective in supporting the treatment of cancer by orthodox Western methods, and is particularly effective in alleviating many of the side effects of treatment. Henry McGrath draws on his many years as a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine...
Faith, Medicine, and Science
A Festschrift in Honor of Dr. David B. Larson
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
A perfect introduction to the connection between religious faith and physical and mental health!
Faith, Medicine, and Science: A Festschrift in Honor of Dr. David B. Larson is a comprehensive collection of groundbreaking work from one of the principal figures in the establishment, expansion,...
Chinese Herbal Medicine
The Formulas of Dr. John H. F. Shen
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Chinese Herbal Medicine gathers the herbal formulas of master practitioner Dr. John H. F. Shen in one volume for the very first time. Not only does it incorporate the experience of Dr. Leon Hammer, who studied directly under Dr. Shen for nearly three decades, but it also presents the stimulus, rationale,...
World Century Compendium to TCM
Volume 1: Fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2013
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with a history of thousands of years, is the crystallization of the ancient Chinese's experiences in their struggle against diseases. It is also an integral part of the Chinese's splendid culture. Under the influence and direction of classic Chinese philosophies,...
The Tune Up
Hot Medicine™ for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
The United States is currently in last place in healthcare out of the fourteen wealthiest nations while spending twice as much money as any other country. This book describes the transformative approach called HOT Medicine™ that is least invasive first. According to the Institute of Medicine, approaching...
World Century Compendium to TCM
Volume 2: Introduction to Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
The 21st century is the start of an era where people are beginning to look at health and medical care from a different perspective. Understanding the conventional pattern of medical treatment alone has ceased to meet the ever-growing demands of social development, and hence, the trend of exploiting...
Medicine from the Kitchen
Safe and Simple Remedies from the Kitchen for First Aid and Minor Ailments
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Jessie Emerson has been a practicing registered nurse since 1965. In the 1970s she began studying herbal medicine, and in 1989 graduated as a certified clinical herbalist from Michael Moores Southwest School of Botanical Medicine. She is founder and owner of OSO Herbals and offers consultations, native...
Principles of Chinese Medicine
What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2013
Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, qigong, tui na massage and diet therapy have been used by the Chinese for over 2000 years, and they are still the treatments of choice for millions of people throughout the East. Now, Westerners are becoming aware of the many benefits of these potent therapies and the popularity...
by Lillian Bridges
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
An exciting new, full-colour edition of Face Reading in Chinese Medicine featuring over 200 colour photographs and practical instructions on how to conduct a face reading!
 Face reading has been part of Traditional Chinese Medicine for many centuries, and Professor Lillian Bridges is a popular...