Ever wonder why one diet works for one person, but not for another? After decades of research, Dr. Peter D'Adamo has discovered the role one's blood type plays in determining which foods are best for an individual's diet. Eat Right 4 Your Type teaches readers how to optimize their types to achieve the greatest state of health and well-being.
America's most trusted doctor team and the authors of "You: An Owner's Manual" now give patients at all stages of diagnosis and treatment an empowering handbook for taking charge of their health care. The authors show readers how to choose doctors and hospitals, how to ask questions, and much more.
This home edition of the highly respected Merck guide includes comprehensive information on diseases and remedies in an accessible, illustrated format. A handy, all-in-one-volume medical reference for the family.
Using simple guidelines, professional color consultant Carole Jackson helps you choose the thirty shades that make you look smashing. COLOR ME BEAUTIFUL will also help you: develop your color personality; learn to perfect your make-up color; discover your clothing personality; use color to solve specific figure problems, and more, including full ...
The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified.
From the bestselling authors of "The People's Pharmacy" comes a groundbreaking resource that identifies treatments for scores of common medical conditions, including home remedies, lifestyle changes, herbal and nutritional supplements, and over-the-counter or prescription drugs.
When Ettlinger's young daughter asked him, What's polysorbate 60? he was at a loss--and determined to find out. The result is a fascinating, thoroughly researched exploration into the food industry and some of the most commonly processed food ingredients.
This book is one of the world's best selling cosmetology textbooks. The 1991 edition has undergone a thorough revision in content and design. All the illustrations are new and in ful-colour. Hundreds of full-colour photographs have been added. This book should be of interest to cosmetology students at secondary and post-secondary vocational ...
This is the long-awaited revision of the bestselling "Family Health Guide". 'This completely updated fourth edition of our bestselling health reference is comprehensive, easy to understand, and even more user-friendly than the previous editions. We're excited to provide our patients with an invaluable resource to help them become more involved in ...
Bonnie Prudden's revolutionary breakthrough in pain relief involves trigger points -- tender areas where muscles have been damaged from falls, childhood ailments, poor posture, and the stresses of daily life. Requiring no special training or equipment, myotherapy is a natural, simple technique that can be performed in the home. Illustrated with ...
For graduate Nursing students, Nurse Practitioner students, Nurse Practitioners, and Nurse Midwives. Using a systematic, problem-solving format, the third edition of this popular book provides comprehensive information on health maintenance and promotion in the care of women. Completely revised, this edition thoroughly addresses the issues most ...
The first family medical guide with complete coverage of conventional and alternative treatments offers clear, easy-to-follow expert guidance on over 400 ailments. The book also features step-by-step illustrations for first aid and emergency situations, symptom charts with at-a-glance diagnostic, general good health guidelines for women, men, ...
In this authoritative reference, Dr. Griffith explains how to diagnose and seek treatments for numerous illnesses and disorders. Health appendices, descriptions of surgeries, and explanations of cause and risk factors are included.
Murray, one of the leading health writers in America, brings his voice to the topic of nutritional supplements and the role they can play in achieving and maintaining optimum health.
This home edition of the highly respected Merck guide includes comprehensive information on diseases and remedies in an accessible, illustrated format. A handy, all-in-one-volume medical reference for the family.
The AMA Encyclopedia of Medicine contains 5,000 entries, a comprehensive listing of 2,800 drugs, descriptions of and symptoms for over 2,200 illnesses, specialist photographs and charts, definitions for 600 different tests and operations, and more--arranged alphabetically by subject for easy reference. Illustrated in full color.
Merck - a world leader in breakthrough medical research - has a long tradition of providing medical information to doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. Perhaps the best evidence of Merck's dedication is "The Merck Manual", the trusted medical reference doctors have used most since 1899. Although it is one of the most ...
From the renowned Mayo Clinic, a world leader in medicine and research, comes a remarkable book that delivers comprehensive, reliable, and easy-to-understand health information on 150 medical conditions and issues relating to health.
This work offers remedies for all the ills known to 17th century society. Together with an alphabetical section on herbs, their provenance and properties, it includes "The English Physician and Family Dispensary", which provides an astrologo-physical discourse of the human virtues of the body.
Egypt, Babylon, Greece up through 19th-century Europe; based on surviving pieces, art work, much more. Includes many clear, measured patterns for reproducing historic costumes. Full text. 595 illustrations.
The first family health guide for the age of managed care--filled with accessible and empowering information, compiled by the world's most esteemed doctors and researchers. Includes more than 900 illustrations, original full-color slides showing the latest diagnostic imaging tests, and online updates keyed to the book.
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