Customer Review: This is a very informative book on alternative medicine options. It touches on a wide variety of ailments and conditions, with a huge section on cancer.
Customer Review: At least that is what the author would have you believe. Many authors such as this one do not believe in complementary or herbal medicine because they trust dangerous drugs with nasty side effects more. The problem is not that complementary medicine doesn't work, it is just that the dosages that... more info
Customer Review: The book is steeped in hard science which is great, if you've recently had microbiology, anatomy and physiology I & II, and chemistry at minimum. Even then it is way too dense, has too many case studies and abstracts. Authors seemed to be looking for validation from their peers rather than to... more info
Customer Review: The ambitious project by Doctors O'Mathuna and Larimore that I read in
2001 exceeded my expectations. Their updated version keeps the same high
standards.
Starting with overviews and definitions of alternative and conventional
medicine, they acknowledge the limitations of... more info
Customer Review: If you are looking for a book to guide you on legal issues in the United States, read something else. This book does not go direct to the point. Which star should I give to it? I will tell you when I find something other book that talks about legal issues for "alternative" medicine.
Customer Review: This book isn't really just about losing weight.
It shows you how to eat right, herbs that can help, and fasting.
I got it originally out at the library and couldn't put it down.
I had to buy it!!
You will love this if you enjoy health.
Customer Review: My doctor recommended this book and author. The doctor who wrote the book has researched everything from vitamins and herbs, to acupuncture, to the treatments about which we hear wonderful reports. Each potential therapy is explained. The author is honest about which therapies have been... more info
Customer Review: There are many egomaniacal, profit-driven "hypesters" out there with their own texts, foundations etc. that usually claim to have "cures" but this is the book that cuts through the hype--it is great to finally have a well-written, accessible and perhaps most importantly a scientific approach to the... more info