The Alternative Dictionary of Symptoms and Cures
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The Alternative Dictionary of Symptoms and Cures by Caroline Shreeve
An A-Z of symptoms and cures: from abscesses to zinc deficiency -Useful guidelines on more common ailments from the common cold to headaches and childhood illnesses -Practical information on major illnesses from cancer to heart disease -How your body works: why do you fall ill? -What are the choices in medical treatment today? What are the differences between orthodox and alternative methods? -A review of the whole spectrum of alternative medicine from the timeless remedies of the herbalist to the less well-known practices such as Iridology. the alternative Dictionary of symptoms and cures is An essential reference book for every home. in clear, terms, Dr Caroline Shreeve provides the most comprehensive guide yet to orthodox and alternative approaches to medical problems and your health. Cross-referenced for easy use, Practical and non-technical, this book gives invaluable information and advice for when you and your family are ill.
Dr Caroline Shreeve qualified as a doctor at St Mary's Paddington, and practiced for ten years in London and the Transkei. Her writing career began as assistant editor of Medicine and medical copy writer and consultant to the advertising agency of J. Walter Thompson. Dr Shreeve has written many articles on conventional and alternative approaches to medical problems and her books include The Premenstrual Syndrome - The 'Curse' that Can be Cured, Depression and Overcoming the Menopause Naturally. Once a staunch supporter of orthodox medicine, her interest in alternatives was stimulated by her husband, a hypnotherapist, and she now has a strong interest in promoting understanding between the two approaches to healing.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780712618151 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712618155 |
| Title | The Alternative Dictionary of Symptoms and Cures |
| Author | Caroline Shreeve |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 1991-11-14 |
| Number of pages | 504 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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