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1. Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide, by
Burton Goldberg, John W. Anderson, Larry Trivieri,
Paperback, Ten Speed Press
Alternative medicine is enjoying more popularity with
consumers and greater acceptance in traditional medical
communities than ever before. Although alternative
methods, such as acupuncture, massage therapy,
chiropractic, and homeopathy, can offer patients less
costly and more effective treatment options, it’s hard
to know how to choose a competent and reliable
practitioner. In this revised edition,400 of the world’s
leading alternative physicians have contributed safe,
affordable, and effective remedies for more than 200
medical conditions ranging from common health problems
like allergies, asthma, and obesity to serious illnesses
like cancer, heart disease, and AIDS. With all the
schools of alternative medicine combined into one
encyclopedic volume, this is a library of good health.
2. Herbal Remedies for Men's Health, by Rosemary
Gladstar, Paperback, Storey Publishing
One of America's foremost herbalists provides concise,
simple-to-understand, and practical information for
using herbs for health and well-being. Each book
contains profiles of specific herbs, cautions,
contraindications, and easy-to-make recipes to relieve
common ailments.
3. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies,
by C. Norman Shealy, Paperback, Publisher: Element Books
This is truly an excellent reference book for
alternative medicine, covering a vast array of ailments
and treatments chronology. Includes Ayurveda, Chinese
medicine, flower remedies, herbs, home remedies,
aromatherapy, vitamin therapy and homeopathy. It is easy
to use and understand making it a great educational
tool.
4. The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese
Medicine, by Liu Yanchi, Kathleen Vian, Peter Eckman;
Paperback, Columbia University Press
An excellent book brief enough to be used as a handy
reference, yet complete and concise. For those
interested in understanding true Chinese Herbal
Medicine and Oriental Medicine.
5. Sports Medicine Bible : Prevent, Detect, and Treat
Your Sports Injuries Through the Latest Medical
Techniques, by Lyle J. Micheli, Paperback, Publisher:
Collins
Dr. Micheli responds to the need for more and better
answers to the questions posed by recreational athletes
desperate for sound medical advice that will help them
return to their physical regimens as quickly as
possible. He emphasizes strength and flexibility as the
keys to injury prevention, encourages early motion
rather than immobilization during the rehabilitation
process, and recommends other proven techniques that are
replacing the sports medicine techniques of past
generations. This book covers the whole spectrum of
sports medicine, including special sections on
nutrition, female-specific sports injuries, exercise and
the elderly, structuring a workout, flexibility and
strength, clothing and footwear, and proper equipment.
Separate chapters examine causes and symptoms, diagnosis
and treatment of injuries to the foot; ankle; lower leg;
knee; thigh; hip, pelvis, and groin; back; shoulder;
elbow; wrist; hand and finger; head and neck; and skin.
Written in clear, straightforward language with hundreds
of illustrations, The Sports Medicine Bible is destined
to become an essential piece of equipment in every
athlete's gym bag.
6. Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine: 2-Volume
Set, by Stephen J. Ettinger, Edward C. Feldman,
Hardcover, Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
For practitioners, updated and expanded, the new 6th
edition of this popular text remains the only
encyclopedic resource for veterinary internal medical
problems. This internationally acclaimed "gold standard"
offers unparalleled coverage of pathophysiology,
diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting dogs and
cats. Focusing on the clinical manifestations of disease
and approaching disease in terms of the organ system
involved, this comprehensive resource presents the
latest information on specialties ranging from oncology,
immunology, and reproductive problems, to skeletal and
joint disorders, gastroenterology, and more. This new
edition also includes a companion CD-ROM with references
and weblinks, and is available in an e-dition package
that includes the complete text with full search
capabilities, frequent updates, animations and other
color graphics, client information handouts, a
"case-of-the-month" feature, and links to relevant
websites for further information.
7. Pocket Emergency Medicine, by Richard D. Zane, Ron
M. Walls, Pocket Notebook, Publisher: Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins
Pocket-sized text lists a variety of conditions by
presentation as would be encountered in an emergency
situation. Each presentation provides the thought
processes for treating each condition efficiently.
Six-ring binder with loose-leaf pages.
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