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Carolyn Richardson, Paul Hodges, Julie Hides

Book DescriptionThis book presents the latest information and research on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It introduces the reader to an approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. This text's impressively thorough coverage makes it an indispensable text for both researchers and clinicians in the field of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. ? Written by 3 of the foremost researchers in the field, the material features a high level of credibility and respect, unlikely to be found in any other reference on musculoskeletal dysfunction. ? Coverage offers the most up-to-date information available, as it is based on the very latest research from the key workers in the field around the world ? Practical examples demonstrate the clinical relevance of the research to the student and busy practitioner ? The text presents a new, problem-solving approach to back pain assessment and management, based on the...

John Lee

Book DescriptionHere, with the energy, humor, and clear-as-a-cowbell insight for which he is known, John Lee gives you the information you need to overcome, first, the feeling that you are not living the life you want and, second, the addictive behaviorsyou use to numb your resulting frustration. Reading Recovery: Plain and Simple is a big step toward becoming your real self.

Ivan A. Ross

Book DescriptionIvan Ross takes advantage of the significant growth in the amount of new data available to update and expand his much acclaimed Medicinal Plants of the World: Chemical Constituents, Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses. This second edition exhaustively compiles new clinical research and references twenty-six of the most widely used medicinal plants in the world, including Allium sativum, Mangifera indica, Punica granatum;, Momoridica charantia, Mucuna pruriens; Arbus precatorius; Moringapterysgosperma, Phyllanthus niruri, and Jatrpha curcas.

Debbie Gisonni

Book Description100 inspiring, quick and easy things you can do to bring happiness and inner peace into your life and work. Against of background of soothing meditative music, Debbie Gisonni draws from her popular column, Be Happy, and upcoming (Spring 2005) book, The Goddess of Happiness, to extract the essence of all the right choices we can make in life. Listen to this in your car, at home or in meditation as you?re reminded of the simple steps you can take in your life to raise your spirits.

Emma I. Gonikman

Book DescriptionTaoist Healing Gestures is a blend of simple practices with explanations of more complex nontraditional healing methods. The Mudras (patterns of finger placement) illustrated in this book require no knowledge at all of alternative medicine while fostering immediate self-healing. Using the experience of ancient Tao and the masters of Qi Gong, there is special focus on Chinese medical traditions throughout the book.

Leon Chaitow

Provides a philosophical naturopathic perspective, as well as practical clinical applications, for manual and physical approaches to health care.

Book DescriptionIn March 2001, the National Institutes of Health issued the following warning: "The number of Web sites offering health-related resources grows every day. Many sites provide valuable information, while others may have information that is unreliable or misleading." Furthermore, because of the rapid increase in Internet-based information, many hours can be wasted searching, selecting, and printing.This book was created for medical professionals, students, and members of the general public who want to conduct medical research using the most advanced tools available and spending the least amount of time doing so.

Book DescriptionThis unique resource approaches chiropractic manipulative skills in a logical, sequential fashion that covers all regions of the spine and pelvis. Special sections address topics such as patient positioning, thrust skills, anatomical landmark location, geriatric manual skills, pediatric skills, and dealing with the pregnant patient. Also provides educational, neurophysiological, and biomechanical rationales for skills learning and training from an international team of authors. * Clear step-by-step descriptions of the techniques. * Sequences of illustrations match the steps in the procedures. * Detailed explanations of cervical techniques emphasize the risks and steps required to carry them out safely. * Appropriate for use by qualified chiropractors wanting a "refresher" in these techniques or by the non-chiropractor wanting to incorporate these techniques into their practice.

Gretchen Brooks Nassar

By a CFS Sufferera?¦For a CFS Sufferer a?? Live well in the midst of CFS a?? Easy-to-Read, even for the a??foggy-mindeda?? CFS Sufferer a?? Resource-Full! Fact Sheet, checklist, remedies, readings,& suggested tests "CFS is a Call for Soulwork" is a deeply profound gift to the CFS sufferer in search of hope, understanding, and, above all, caring. Gretchen Brooks Nassar shares a heart and spirit-centered approach to healing, in language that is intimate, insightful, and reader-friendly. A CFS sufferer herself, Gretchen articulates her intensely painful and personal experiences, sharing how to see: the teacher in the illness experience; embrace illness; decide to heal, and learn to a??be.a?? Abundant in wisdom, and broadly based in its alternative approach to healing, this is a book destined to help you, the CFS sufferer, turn from victim to victor!