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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. The Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine and Selh-Help. Slight foxing to edge. Sunned spine. Many people are becoming disillusioned by traditional (drugs and Scalpel-based) medicine and are turning to alternative methods of treatment. This book will become their basic reference book. This encyclopedia is divided into two parts. The first is a collection of 79 articles, written by experts and practioners, which describe the therapies, how they were developed and what they do. Where necessary these articles are cross-referenced. A few of the articles included are Acupuncture; Astrological diagnosis; Biofeedback; Copper therapy; Faith healing; Gestalt; Health Foods; Homeopathy; Massage; Medicated bee venom; Osteopathy; and Reichianism. The whole fascinating world of alternative medicine in other words, presented in one book. The second part is a unique directory of aids and services available to the prospective patient and includes sections on Associations and societies; Health farms; Journals; Practitioners and Training centres. The book is completed by an extensive bibliography and an Index of Ailments. 251 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…