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vii, 179 pages ; 23 cm
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"When her daughter is prescribed diet after diet by doctors who label her 'failure to thrive,' Debi Lewis wrestles with her own attitudes about food and cooking, emerging triumphant, spatula in hand. In Kitchen Medicine, parents of picky eaters and caregivers of all kinds will find a kindred spirit"--
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383 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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Discover over a thousand natural remedies for a variety of ailments, including hiccups, painful joints, chapped lips, and headaches. The book also provides helpful tips for healthier living, including how to fall asleep, practice basic meditation, clean vinyl floors, and add nutritional value to foods.
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This follow-up to Uma Silbey's The Ultimate Guide to Crystals and Stones is designed to be instructional as well as inspirational, creating an opportunity through her extensive level of expertise so that you can examine and heal your emotional turmoil as well as that of others.
This groundbreaking book provides detailed information about how to use crystal and stone energy to transform painful feelings and emotional turmoil into inner harmony and...
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xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Weaving together herbal and medical traditions from around the world into a singular cohesive model, this groudbreaking book guides herbal practitioners to a comprehensive understanding of the practice and philosophy of healing with herbs. Written by one of the most exciting up-and-coming teachers in the field, this book presents a wide-angled and innovative approach to herbalism that truly considers both the plant and the human in a holistic context....
12) Patent to kill
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Christofferson's gripping novels of medical suspense have drawn favorable comparisons to the work of Michael Crichton and Robin Cook. Now she returns with a page-turning thriller that explores the cutting edge of medicine-and murder.
It is a new crime for a new century. Biopiracy: the theft of the healing secrets of isolated, indigenous peoples. Rapacious pharmaceutical companies swoop down on remote Third World tribes, steal their folk medicine,...
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214 pages : 1 map ; 20 cm
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ASIAN HISTORY. India defies definition, and the story of medicine in India is similarly rich and complex: shaped by unique challenges and opportunities, uniting cutting-edge technological developments with ancient cultural traditions, fuelled by political changes which transformed the lives of millions and moulded by the energy of forceful individuals. Aarathi Prasad investigates how Indian medicine came to be the way it is. Her travels will take...
15) Skull water
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"Growing up outside a US military base in South Korea in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Insu -- the son of a Korean mother and a German father enlisted in the US Army -- spends his days with his "half and half" friends skipping school, selling scavenged Western goods on the black market, watching Hollywood movies, and testing the boundaries between childhood and adulthood. When he hears a legend that water collected in a human skull will cure any...
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255 pages ; 23 cm
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Español
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100 remedios caseros (y muchas recetas) para aliviar molestias y enfermedades, mejorar tu salud y hacerte lucir mucho mejor. Seguro tienes muchos de estos remedios en tu cocina - o los has visto en el mercado - y no sabías que ... La canela controla el azúcar y mejora la digestión El hinojo baja la presión arterial y sirve para lavar los ojos La manzanilla previene el insomnio y ayuda a cicatrizar El orégano fortalece el sistema inmunológico...
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x, 232 pages ; 24 cm
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Follows Robyn Moreno as she sets out on a journey of personal growth to discover her true self with the help of wisdom from friends and family and traditions passed down by her ancestors.
In the midst of a full-on, midlife meltdown caused by balancing on the working-mom tightrope walk coupled with painful family drama, Moreno set out on a journey of personal growth. Studying the medicine of her Mexican grandmothers, she set out to discover her true...
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xiii, 127 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 18 cm
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A welcome companion to anyone suffering a great loss--20 inspiring craft projects to help work through grief, from the author of Reinvention. Grief and pain are universal experiences that touch everyone at one time or another. When we grieve, most of us reach for the steady hand of loved ones. But even if we're blessed with an understanding community, a deep sense of isolation comes with tragedy. No one else stands in our shoes. Rarely is there another...
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