Written by an international team of specialists, Understanding, Treating and Managing Female Infertility with Chinese Medicine provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive resource for integrative practice. The book explains the basic concepts of infertility from both a Western and a Chinese medicine viewpoint before moving on to ......
A Handbook for Aromatherapists and Other Practitioners
This is the complete guide to both theory and practice of working with hydrosols.Hydrosols, also known as floral waters, are produced at the same time as essential oilsthrough steam distillation of plants. Some of them, such as rose water or the hydrosol oforange blossoms, have been known for centuries while others have only recently ......
The eighth edition of this highly acclaimed text continues to deliver innovative, practice guidelines for evidence-based complementary and alternative therapies that can easily be incorporated into curriculum and applied directly to practice. It describes holistic treatments that are culturally appropriate for clients across the lifespan and ......
The Alexander Technique as a Catalyst for Excellence
The Alexander Technique is a specific form of mind/body practice that focusses on improving efficiency through learning and understanding movement and behaviour. Galvanizing Performances applies the teachings of this practice to the performing arts. Through theatre, music, and dance, the contributors, all artists ......
The book provides guidance on how to integrate CAIM therapies with conventional treatments. Individuals with mental disorders and their family members will also appreciate this timely and informative text.
Identifying seven aromatic plants with specific psychoactive properties, the author describes the different states of consciousness that are achieved, manipulated, and transformed by the people and cultures that use them in specialised ways, both in the past and in the contemporary world.
When their child has cerebral palsy, parents need answers. They seek up-to-date advice they can count on to make sure their child has the best possible health and well-being. For three editions now, a team of experts associated with the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children have shared vital information through ......
The principles of Noah Karrasch's CORE® model focus on whole body, breath, and movement awareness in order to determine where restrictions and blockages in the body may occur. Based on a lifetime of fine-tuning CORE® theory and practice, this comprehensive text not only explains in detail how and why this model works, but will also help ......
"We are far more than we think we are." A profound statement that slowly sinks in as a reality during the study of the drawings and the texts which become the material for the stories of all the members of humankind. Introduced through the autobiography of a female physician practicing in the Columbia County region of rural upstate New York, this ......