Gold Mirrors and Tongue Reflections: The Cornerstone Classics of Chinese Medicine Tongue Diagnosis - The Ao Shi Shang Han Jin Jing Lu, and the Shang H
ISBN: 9781848190955 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two of the major texts in the history of tongue diagnosis are presented and put into context in this volume, reaffirming the strength of tongue diagnosis as a core diagnostic method. These key texts are made available to western readers for the first time, with typical, traditional Chinese editions reproduced alongside the translation. The author provides an excellent overview of the tongue diagnosis theories in the major classics prior to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and discusses significant developments and publications. The Gold Mirror Records, first published in 1341, was a popular...
Two of the major texts in the history of tongue diagnosis are presented and put into context in this volume, reaffirming the strength of tongue diagno...
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245,70 zł |
Painful Bladder Syndrome: Controlling and Resolving Interstitial Cystitis Through Natural Medicine
ISBN: 9781848191105 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Painful bladder syndrome is a common and highly debilitating condition that Western medicine finds notoriously difficult to treat. Blending ancient and modern holistic medical traditions from both East and West, Philip Weeks guides the reader through the process of managing their symptoms effectively using a simple yet powerful combination of natural techniques, nutrition and herbal medicine. Applying his deep understanding of the principles of Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine, he provides holistic medical perspectives on the causes of PBS, as well as clear explanations of specific holistic...
Painful bladder syndrome is a common and highly debilitating condition that Western medicine finds notoriously difficult to treat. Blending ancient an...
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98,23 zł |
Ayurvedic Medicine: The Principles of Traditional Practice
ISBN: 9781848191136 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ayurvedic Medicine clearly and comprehensively presents the unique theories and traditions of Ayurveda making them accessible to the health practitioner of today. With a brief history of traditional medicine in India and discussion of principles, treatment strategies and traditional Ayurvedic pharmacy and pharmacology, the book offers an essential overview of the culture in which Ayurveda has developed and the scientific basis behind this holistic approach. It details over 100 plant profiles of Ayurvedic herbs, with images of fresh and dried plants, and 50 traditional formulas, including...
Ayurvedic Medicine clearly and comprehensively presents the unique theories and traditions of Ayurveda making them accessible to the health practition...
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300,30 zł |
The Mystery of Pain
ISBN: 9781848191525 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why does scratching an itch feel so good? Why is pain from a mosquito bite preferable to the same pain from an unidentified source? Douglas Nelson provides the reader with a comprehensive, practical and highly accessible guide to the scientific understanding of pain. The book explores the different types of pain, providing clear explanations of the processes involved within the body. It examines key issues such as diagnosis and measurement of pain, the placebo effect and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), and takes an in depth look at causes and treatment for chronic pain. The book is full of...
Why does scratching an itch feel so good? Why is pain from a mosquito bite preferable to the same pain from an unidentified source? Douglas Nelson pro...
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109,15 zł |
Celestial Healing: Energy, Mind and Spirit in Traditional Medicines of China, and East and Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9781848191570 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historically, the influence of Chinese medical traditions, thought to be revealed from divine sources, extended East to Korea and Japan and as far South as Indochina, the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago. As the distinct medical traditions of these regions encountered the ancient medicine of mainland China, they absorbed and transformed them based on their own indigenous healing practices, and herbal and plant resources. Providing a panoramic overview of the medical traditions of China, the Malay Peninsula, the Indonesian Archipelago, the Philippines, Indochina (Vietnam, Laos,...
Historically, the influence of Chinese medical traditions, thought to be revealed from divine sources, extended East to Korea and Japan and as far Sou...
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136,50 zł |
Colour Healing Manual: The Complete Colour Therapy Programme
ISBN: 9781848191655 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The healing properties of colour and light have been recognised since ancient times; today colour therapy techniques are used to great effect in a range of complementary therapies and for personal wellbeing. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to colour healing and offers step-by-step instructions for treatment. The opening chapters provide an overview of the science behind light and colour, and a brief history of colour healing from Ancient Greece to modern day. The characteristics of different colours are then given, as well as an explanation of how each colour relates to...
The healing properties of colour and light have been recognised since ancient times; today colour therapy techniques are used to great effect in a ran...
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109,15 zł |
Complementary Therapies for Older People in Care
ISBN: 9781848191785 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An invaluable companion for complementary and beauty therapists working with older people in care, this book offers helpful information and advice on practical issues that are often overlooked in training, including: -Assessing older clients for appropriate treatments -Communicating effectively with older clients, relatives and care staff -Adapting treatments for older clients with particular health conditions, including dementia -Working around beds, wheelchairs, walking frames and medical equipment -Hygiene, safety and ethical considerations -Guidance on using specific complementary...
An invaluable companion for complementary and beauty therapists working with older people in care, this book offers helpful information and advice on ...
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98,23 zł |
An Illustrated Handbook of Chinese Qigong Forms from the Ancient Texts
ISBN: 9781848191976 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on ancient documents from China and Tibet, archaeological findings and cultural relics, this illustrated handbook presents authentic Qigong forms from the Warring States period right up the late Qing dynasty of the early twentieth century. Twenty-six sets of pictures relating to Qigong, Daoyin, diet and living habits are included, each set introduced with a brief overview of the origin, development, changes and practice modes of each method. Presented in chronological order, each chapter describes the source from which the exercises are derived, and then provides a description of the...
Drawing on ancient documents from China and Tibet, archaeological findings and cultural relics, this illustrated handbook presents authentic Qigong fo...
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136,45 zł |
Qigong and Chinese Self-Massage for Everyday Health Care: Ways to Address Chronic Health Issues and to Improve Your Overall Health Based on Chinese Me
ISBN: 9781848191990 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the quick and easy Chinese exercise approach to common daily health problems in this fully-illustrated and easy-to-follow handbook. Based on millennia of effective Chinese medicine and health practice, the Qigong and self-massage techniques described take just a few minutes a day, and can resolve on-going issues such as knee pain, hemorrhoids, insomnia, sciatica and lower back pain. More immediate problems such as a stiff neck or a headache can be addressed straight away, and there is even a remedy for grey hair. The last part of the book introduces simple and quick exercises, based...
Discover the quick and easy Chinese exercise approach to common daily health problems in this fully-illustrated and easy-to-follow handbook. Based on ...
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87,31 zł |
The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Helped Me Get It Back
ISBN: 9780143108290 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dramatic story of one man s recovery offers new hope to those suffering from concussions and other brain traumas The dramatic story of one man s recovery offers new hope to those suffering from concussions and other brain traumas |
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The Cutting Edge of Compassion: How Physicians, Health Professionals, and Patients Can Build Healing Relationships Based on Trust
ISBN: 9781630477806 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our current healthcare system is sick, and the cure is simple: We need to bring compassion back to healthcare.In The Cutting Edge of Compassion, board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Barry Rose reflects on how physicians and patients can create the best healing outcomes by appreciating personality differences, addressing fear, being open to Eastern and Western medical philosophies, and recognizing insurance, legal, and pharmaceutical obstacles to optimal care.Rose presents a compassionate vision for healthcare where health professionals and patients work together to heal."
Our current healthcare system is sick, and the cure is simple: We need to bring compassion back to healthcare.In The Cutting Edge of Compassion, board...
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72,98 zł |
A Stroke of Luck: A Girl's Second Chance at Life
ISBN: 9780989808804 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a critical juncture during brain surgery, Alex Dixon, age 12, had a stroke . . . Alex was a normal, bright, and healthy little girl, when the sudden onset of a mysterious illness began to take over her life. Months of physical therapy and medication failed to provide relief from acute pain and muscle spasms. Doctors across the country were at a loss for answers. A last-ditch attempt at treatment-brain surgery-ended up stopping the spasms but with unexpected, dire consequences. A Stroke of Luck is the remarkable true story of a close-knit family that meets challenge after challenge with...
At a critical juncture during brain surgery, Alex Dixon, age 12, had a stroke . . . Alex was a normal, bright, and healthy little girl, when the sudd...
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68,88 zł |
Natural Healing - BOOK of CURES: There Is A Cure For All Disease
ISBN: 9781482788907 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doctors tell you there's no cure for your disease? Of course they did since doctors have no cures There is a cure for ALL disease. All are proven science. That's what this book is all about. There were cures for all disease throughout the history of man until the first chemical drugs were patented and mass produced in the 1940s. And in 75 years, the entire medical profession has abandoned ALL cures and ALL natural medicines. They have fought a 40 year drug war to protect the drug company drug monopolies and criminalize the use of our nation's #1 natural medicine; resulting in... Doctors tell you there's no cure for your disease? Of course they did since doctors have no cures There is a cure for ALL disease. All are p... |
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The Science of Health and Healing
ISBN: 9780992852207 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The principle of 'The Science of Health and Healing' embraces the fact that the human body possesses highly evolved systems designed to heal and keep you alive, and that many symptoms of illness are in fact intelligent reactions intended to protect the body when stressed beyond normal limits. This book reveals the benefits of working with the intelligence of the body during illness, and contrasts that with the serious consequences of simply trying to stop symptoms with medication. 'The Science of Health and Healing' helps us to understand the reasons for the current explosion of serious and...
The principle of 'The Science of Health and Healing' embraces the fact that the human body possesses highly evolved systems designed to heal and keep ...
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The Compassionate Practitioner: How to Create a Successful and Rewarding Practice
ISBN: 9781848192225 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the importance of relationship-building, this handbook explains how to turn new clients into regulars and make your practice flourish. If you can create trust, loyalty and a sense of safety in new clients, they are more likely to commit to the further appointments needed to experience the healing you have to offer. This book considers how best to enhance the client's experience at every stage of the consultation through compassion and mindfulness. It is full of practical advice about everything from creating the right ambience in the therapy room to maintaining a positive attitude...
Focusing on the importance of relationship-building, this handbook explains how to turn new clients into regulars and make your practice flourish. If ...
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103,69 zł |
Getting Better at Getting People Better: Creating Successful Therapeutic Relationships
ISBN: 9781848192393 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is it that really gets people better? With practical information on how to support clients' healing processes, this book helps practitioners across a wide range of physical and medical therapies, as well as psychotherapists, to improve their practice and get better at what they do. Getting to the core of true healing, Noah Karrasch explores the essentials of effective practice that apply across all healing modalities and expands on a four step formula based on these essentials: caring about patrons, providing a safe setting, communicating with clients, and encouraging their participation...
What is it that really gets people better? With practical information on how to support clients' healing processes, this book helps practitioners acro...
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120,07 zł |
Linfedema (Lymphedema): Una Guía de Prevención Y Sanación Para Pacientes Con Cáncer de Mama (a Breast Cancer Patient's Guide to Prevention and
ISBN: 9781630266714 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vital information for any woman who has had breast cancer surgery is now available in a Spanish edition If you have been treated for breast cancer, you need to be aware of your risk for lymphedema. About 25 percent of breast cancer surgery patients experience lymphedema -- a disfiguring, painful swelling, most frequently of the arm. Lymphedema can occur with anyone whose lymphatic system is compromised so that it can be overloaded to the point that swelling begins. Many doctors suggest that little can be done for the condition -- if they mention it at all. But help is available in...
This vital information for any woman who has had breast cancer surgery is now available in a Spanish edition If you have been treated for breast ...
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124,64 zł |
The Essence Practitioner: Choosing and Using Flower and Other Essences
ISBN: 9781848192508 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical handbook covers everything you need to know to use flower and other essences effectively with clients. Sue Lilly explains what is happening energetically when essences are at work and draws on her wealth of essence knowledge to provide guidelines on: -Assessing - techniques for testing clients -Choosing - how to select appropriate essences for a range of conditions -Using - new and innovative applications of essences -Creating - different methods of creating essences and guidelines for selling them -Expanding knowledge - how essences can be linked to chakras, meridians and...
This practical handbook covers everything you need to know to use flower and other essences effectively with clients. Sue Lilly explains what is happe...
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103,69 zł |
What Women Need to Know: From Headaches to Heart Disease and Everything in Between
ISBN: 9781497648647 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After traveling the country and listening to women's most common health problems, Dr. Marianne Legato, one of the nation's leading advocates for women's health, answers these common questions and more in WHAT WOMEN NEED TO KNOW. This revolutionary book teaches women how to ask their doctors the right questions and leave the office satisfied. Dr. Legato is also the author of THE FEMALE HEART, a book that dispels myths that heart disease is only a male problem. Her co-author on both books is Carol Colman, one of the country's leading medical writers.
After traveling the country and listening to women's most common health problems, Dr. Marianne Legato, one of the nation's leading advocates for women...
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86,06 zł |
Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets: Medicine and Martial Arts in South India
ISBN: 9780190243852 / Angielski / Twarda / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets provides an ethnographic study of varmakkalai, or "the art of the vital spots," a South Indian esoteric tradition that combines medical practice and martial arts. Although siddha medicine is officially part of the Indian Government's medically pluralistic health-care system, very little of a reliable nature has been written about it. Drawing on a diverse array of materials, including Tamil manuscripts, interviews with practitioners, and his own personal experience as an apprentice, Sieler traces the practices of varmakkalai both in different religious...
Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets provides an ethnographic study of varmakkalai, or "the art of the vital spots," a South Indian esoteric tradition...
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595,98 zł |