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Acupuncture for New Practitioners
An invaluable guide for anyone beginning a career in acupuncture, this book offers insights into likely challenges and pitfalls of the first years of practice. It addresses styles of working, common mistakes, confidence with patients, and success and failure in the treatment room, helping novice acupuncturists to reflect on their practice. more »
2012, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-102-0, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 160pp
Keywords: acupuncture, bodywork, Chinese medicine, complementary medicine, energy work, five elements, health care, pulse diagnosis, Qi, qigong, TCM diagnosis, traditional Chinese medicine
Acupuncture Therapeutics
Acupuncture can be a very effective way of strengthening the body's resistance to illness, and of eliminating potentially harmful pathogens. This book provides a complete overview of the principles involved in distinguishing between different syndromes of illness in patients, and of selecting and administering appropriate treatments. more »
2010, Paperback: £25.00/ $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-039-9, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 480pp
Keywords: acupuncture, alternative therapies, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, traditional Chinese medicine
Art Therapy in Asia
To the Bone or Wrapped in Silk
This edited book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline across Asia. It explores how art therapists in the East are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique and inspirational new approaches that both East and West can learn from. more »
2012, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-210-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 390pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, art therapy, arts therapies, Chinese culture, Chinese philosophy, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, counselling, creative therapies, creativity, Daoism, five elements, health care, mental health, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, Taoism, traditional Chinese medicine
Ayurvedic Healing
Contemporary Maharishi Ayurveda Medicine and Science
2nd edition
This complete guide to the ancient Indian natural health care system of Maharishi Ayurveda explains how Ayurveda addresses the mind, body and environment to provide a full spectrum of time-tested and cost-effective treatments. The book presents an overview complete with case studies that illustrate the latest developments in Ayurvedic research. more »
2011, Paperback: £19.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-069-6, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, ayurveda, complementary medicine, diet, herbal treatment, integrative medicine, massage, Panchakarma, prana
Biochemical Imbalances in Disease
A Practitioner's Handbook
Biochemical imbalances caused by nutritional deficiencies are a contributory factor in chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, auto-immune conditions and cancer. This handbook for practitioners explains how to identify and treat such biochemical imbalances in order to better understand and manage a patient's ill-health. more »
2010, Hardback: £45.00/ $69.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-033-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 392pp
Keywords: complementary medicine, functional medicine, functional nutrition, nutrition
Chinese Medical Qigong
Chinese Medical Qigong is the first English translation of the only official textbook of medical Qigong, used in universities of traditional Chinese medicine in China. Correlating traditional therapies of Qigong with outcomes of modern scientific research, it is the authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. more »
2010, Hardback: £65.00/ $99.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-023-8, 246mm x 189mm / 10in x 7.5in, 672pp
Keywords: bodywork, chi kung, complementary medicine, qigong, traditional Chinese medicine
Chinese Medical Qigong
Correlating the traditional therapies of Qigong with the latest outcomes of scientific research, this is the authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. Substantially revised and updated reflecting changes made to the new Chinese edition, it now has new information about key concepts and practice, and covers the applications of Qigong for a range of... more »
May 2013, Paperback: £19.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-096-2, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 408pp
Keywords: acupuncture, bodywork, chi kung, Chinese medicine, complementary medicine, qigong, TCM diagnosis, traditional Chinese medicine
Colour Healing Manual
The Complete Colour Therapy Programme
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 diagnosis and treatment. more »
August 2013, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-165-5, 254mm x 177.8mm / 10in x 7in, 216pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, bodywork, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, energy work, health care, pain management, prana
Cranial Intelligence
A Practical Guide to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy
This new and important textbook demystifies the biodynamic approach to craniosacral therapy and shows how and why it can be so effective at bringing about a natural realignment towards optimal health. The authors describe how to respond appropriately to each client's system, and how to support deep-felt and lasting change in patients. more »
2010, Paperback: £16.99/ $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-028-3, 254mm x 177.8mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, bodywork, complementary medicine, complementary therapies
Cranio-Sacral Integration
Foundation
This foundation text integrates the wide spectrum of approaches to Cranio-Sacral Therapy, providing the reader with a broad understanding of the discipline. The author covers fundamental theory as well as practical skills and techniques, and provides instructions for treatments which are clearly explained in case histories and illustrations. more »
2012, Paperback: £35.00/ $55.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-098-6, 246mm x 189mm / 10in x 7.5in, 464pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, bodywork, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, craniosacral
Essential Oils
A Handbook for Aromatherapy Practice
2nd edition
This research-based guide to essential oils and their use in contemporary aromatherapy provides a full historical and cultural context for aromatherapy practice. The characteristics of over 100 essential oils, absolutes and resinoids are provided in detail, including botanical and chemical information, usage and combinations. more »
2012, Paperback: £19.99/ $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-089-4, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, aromatherapy, bodywork, complementary medicine, essential oils, massage
Facial Enhancement Acupuncture
Clinical Use and Application
This illustrated guide to facial enhancement acupuncture, based on Five Elements theory, shows the acupuncture points, techniques and equipment used to targets points and muscles of the face to improve skin elasticity and appearance. With full explanations of the methods and guidance on discussing treatment with patients, follow up and after care. more »
October 2013, Paperback: £19.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-129-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 160pp
Keywords: acupuncture, Chinese medicine, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, five elements, meridians, traditional Chinese medicine
Make Yourself Better
A Practical Guide to Restoring Your Body's Wellbeing through Ancient Medicine
Applying his deep understanding of holistic medical traditions from both East and West, Philip Weeks guides the reader through the process of restoring the body's wellbeing using a simple combination of natural techniques, diet and herbal medicines. He explores the five key interconnected areas through which wellbeing can be attained. more »
2012, Paperback: £9.99/ $16.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-012-2, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 240pp
Keywords: ADHD, anxiety, ayurveda, Chinese herbs, Chinese medicine, complementary medicine, diet, functional nutrition, health care, herbal treatment, integrative medicine, migraine, nutrition
Managing Stress with Qigong
Extensively trialled with Maggie's Cancer Care Centres, and designed specifically to fit around a busy lifestyle, the Qigong program set out in this book will help to reduce stress, decrease anxiety and restore energy. This practical book will help anyone who is prone to stress, regardless of their level of ability or experience of Qigong. more »
2010, Paperback: £14.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-035-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, anxiety, bodywork, chi kung, complementary medicine, complementary therapies, dance and movement therapy, health care, mental health, qigong, self esteem, traditional Chinese medicine
Painful Bladder Syndrome
Controlling and Resolving Interstitial Cystitis through Natural Medicine
Painful Bladder Syndrome is a common and highly debilitating condition that Western medicine finds difficult to treat. Blending holistic medical traditions from both East and West, this book guides the reader through the process of managing their symptoms using a simple yet powerful combination of natural techniques, nutrition and herbal medicine. more »
2012, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-110-5, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 192pp
Keywords: acupuncture, complementary medicine, diet, naturopathy, nutrition
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