This book is a practical and readable guide to the integration of complementary therapies into mainstream primary care. Based on the successful experiences of the authors in a clinical setting, it offers clinicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals a realistic routemap of the key issues, as well as practical ways in which to ensure close working, appropriate referrals, advice and treatment decisions. Patient information sheets and clinical guidance sheets for key conditions are included in full.
This book is a practical and readable guide to the integration of complementary therapies into mainstream primary care. Based on the successful experi...
This series of self-help guides contain natural, safe and effective treatments for a wide range of health problems.
High blood pressure - hypertension - is one of the most common and serious of all health conditons.
This accessible self-help guide clearly explains the background and causes of high blood pressure and describes ways to restore health and stablilize blood pressure. It includes: - self-help treatment such as fasting, diet, exercise, breathing and relaxation. - how lifestyle and behaviour affect blood pressure and what you can do about it.
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This series of self-help guides contain natural, safe and effective treatments for a wide range of health problems.
A practical guide to this increasingly common chronic fatigue disorder.
Sufferers of fibromyalgia (formerly called fibrositis) experience widespread muscle pain and other associated symptoms which may include disturbed sleep, bowel disorders, headaches, anxiety, chronic fatigue and PMS.
This book clearly explains what fibromyalgia is and how it affects sufferers. Leon Chaitow explains the various self-help methods which include:
massage and self-manipulation for muscle problems - hydrotherapy, aromatherapy and acupuncture - detoxification and skin brushing - relaxation...
A practical guide to this increasingly common chronic fatigue disorder.
Sufferers of fibromyalgia (formerly called fibrositis) experience wid...
Fully updated throughout, this popular book explains the history, rationale, and detailed descriptions of the class of soft tissue manipulation methods known collectively as NMT techniques. Complete with accompanying website - www.chaitowonline.com - which contains film sequences of the author demonstrating the techniques, this book will be ideal for bodyworkers and acupuncturists in Europe, the USA and beyond.
Fully updated throughout, this popular book explains the history, rationale, and detailed descriptions of the class of soft tissue manipulation met...
This book is intended to help practitioners understand the causes and effects of disordered breathing and to provide strategies and protocols to help restore normal function. Fully updated throughout, this volume has been completely revised to guide the practitioner in the recognition of breathing pattern disorders and presents the latest research findings relating to the condition including a range of completely new techniques - many from an international perspective - to help restore and maintain normal functionality. Video clips on an associated website presents practical examples of...
This book is intended to help practitioners understand the causes and effects of disordered breathing and to provide strategies and protocols to he...
Muscle Energy Techniques 4e sets out clear, practical and clinical guidelines for all students and practitioners wishing to use MET techniques as part of their patient management. Fully updated and now published in full colour throughout, this book has an accompanying website with video clips presenting the full array of modern METs in a variety of acute, chronic and rehabilitation settings.
"The practical application of MET starts from Chapter 5. The videos are accessible via a website whose address is within the book. A simple log in and you have access to a collection of MET...
Muscle Energy Techniques 4e sets out clear, practical and clinical guidelines for all students and practitioners wishing to use MET techniques as p...