1) Life before birth - The challenges of Fetal Development
The book is about the fetus growing according to an intricate & sensitive program. It responds to sound and light from the outside. It thrives in rhythm with the mothers eating, drinking, sleeping, exercise and smoking. It uses the placenta as a lung, a gut, and a kidney, while the dividing cells give instructions to one another so that each arrives at the proper place in the fetus's body. Thus at last it is the fetus who signals the mother to start the process of birth.
Authors: Nathanielsz Peter W
Publishers: W.H. Freeman and Co.
Date of Publication: 1992
No. of pages: 248
2) The book of baby massage - For a happier, healthier child
The book is for all new parents who want to give babies the best possible foundation, both physically and emotionally. It contains a series of gentle and playful massage sequences, which are designed to open up a relaxed physical dialogue between mother, father and baby. The book with its appealing illustrations and clear, step by step routines. It offers parents a unique opportunity to establish a trusting relationship in the vital, formative early months.
Authors: Walker Peter
Publishers: Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication: 1988
No. of pages: 95
3) I wasn't ready to say goodbye - surviving, coping and healing after the sudden death of a loved one
The book shows grieving readers how to endure, survive and grow from the pain and turmoil surrounding human loss. For survivors the book provides a rock steady anchor from which to weather the storm of pain and begin to rebuild their lives. For those who face the challenges of sudden death, there is a hand to hold written by two women who have experienced sudden loss.
Authors: Noel Brook and Blair Pamela .D
Publishers: Champion Press Ltd
Date of Publication: 2000
No. of pages: 281
4) Sacred Passage - How to provide fearless, compassionate care for the dying
The book is about a nurse who draws on the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism and on thirty years of personal experience to offer practical advice on the physical, emotional and spiritual dimensions of caring for the dying. The book highlights two very practical teachings on death and dying from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and presents them in a clear, non-technical language. Readers also learn about the 8 stages of dissolution leading to death, a detailed road map of the dying process that describes the sequence of physical, psychological and spiritual changes that occur as we die.
Authors: Coberly Margaret
Publishers: Shambhala
Date of Publication: 2002
No. of pages: 162
5) The STRESS CURE
This book is a simple 7 step plan to help women balance mood, improve memory , and restore energy and stop living in overdrive. It is about renewal of body and spirit which help women to fight against stressful living and regain control of their emotions and life.
Authors: Vern S.Cherewatenko , M.D
Publishers: Harper Resource
Date of Publication: 2003
No. of pages: 258
7) Conquering Your Migrane
This book is an essential guide to understanding and treating migraines for all sufferers and their families. Across America, approx twenty - eight million people suffer from migraines, costing the nation millions of dollars in lost work and school holidays, medication and countless visits to doctors and hospitals.
This book is a comprehensive guide to the identifications and treatment of all types of migraine, including pediatric headache, hormonal migraine and coexisting migraine and tension type headaches.
Authors: Seymour Diamond M.D
Publishers: Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication: 2001
No. of pages: 224
8) Mind, Body, Spirit-A practical guide to natural therapies for health and well-being
The book is divided into three sections i.e. Natural healing, The power of touch, and The path to inner harmony. It contains practical advice on achieving harmony & health, the natural way, also a clear guide to the alternative therapies with over 1000 photographs & illustrations. To treat minor ailments at home with safe effective remedies. It also comprises of instant accessible exercises to improve well-being, posture. and soothing away the stresses of modern living with beneficial massage & aroma therapy techniques. Also included are helpful directories of homeopathic remedies, aromatherapy oils and herbs and their properties and uses.
Authors: Evans Mark
Date of Publication: 2000
No. of pages: 256
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