Pat Pilkington was co-founder of the Bristol Cancer Help Centre, the first charity to offer a truly holistic approach to cancer care. In this memoir, completed when she knew she was approaching death, Pat tells her story; starting with her childhood, through the early days of the Centre to its growth into Penny Brohn Cancer Care, the globally ......
Innovative Delicious Meals for Staying on the Ketogenic Diet
The ketogenic diet, when carefully monitored by a medical team familiar with its use, helps two out of three children who are tried on it and may prevent seizures completely in one out of three. This is a cookbook for those using the diet to treat epilepsy and other neurologic conditions.
Beyond the Medical Meltdown describes the predicament we are in today in relation to health care and prescribes positive and concrete solutions to create a new effective and affordable health care system. These solutions require us to step out of the box and form new economic partnerships of practitioners and patients on local levels throughout ......
An Irreverent Guide to Understanding Injury Prevention and Rehabilitatio
Mark Salamon integrates current scientific literature with his own twenty-five years of experience as a physical therapist to produce this humorous "owners manual" for the human body. Far from a dry guide, this entertaining read teaches readers how to maintain and restore good health, and can be referenced again and again when injuries arise.
This book enables yoga teachers to inform and enrich their teaching by deepening their practice. "The Original Body" suggests that cultivating the ability to feel more deeply and intelligently into oneself while supported by sound physiological principles provides the essential basis upon which all teaching skills are founded.
Provides an evidence-based consideration of the use of Complimentary and Alternative (CAM) therapies in epilepsy care. This title offers an introduction to the therapies themselves, including herbal remedies, nutrition, alternative pharmacological therapies, physical treatments, and neurobehavioral approaches, and more.
Dealing with Pain, Cysts and Abnormal Menstruation
This integrative approach delivers a wealth of case histories and practical advice to help treat women with endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) holistically, using acupuncture and TCM alongside Western medicine for both diagnosis and care.
Applying Classical Texts to Modern Diseases including SARS and COVID-19
Based on the Classical literature on one of the major diagnostic methods in Chinese Medicine, this key resource has been created in response to the growing need for clear and practical guidance on how to apply tongue diagnosis in clinical practice in a post-antibiotic era at high risk of epidemy. This hands-on guide breaks the theory of Chinese ......