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Book Reviews
Book Reviews: 28 May - 02 June 2007

  1. The Macrobiotic Way-The Definitive Guide to Macrobiotic Living
  2. The needs of the dying
  3. The Nature Doctor
  4. Saunders Fundamentals of medical assisting
  5. The pioneer guide to family health
  6. The true work of dying
  7. How to be a successful fertility patient
  8. Twenty Minute Yoga Workouts


1) The Macrobiotic Way-The Definitive Guide to Macrobiotic Living

The book offers practical advice on living in harmony with nature and the seasons and is illuminated with the latest research on nutrition and health care. It also includes macrobiotic foods and where to find them, cooking methods, dozens of delicious and easy to prepare recipes, sample menus, and a simple exercise program.

Authors: Michio kushi
Publishers: Avery
Date of Publication: 2004
No. of pages: 262


2) The needs of the dying

The book is a guide for bringing hope, comfort, and love to life's final chapter. The author provides a vocabulary for communication with doctors, with hospital staff and with each other using comforting and touching stories, he provides information to help us meet the needs of a loved one.

Authors: David Kessler
Publishers: Quill
Date of Publication: 2000
No. of pages: 196


3) The Nature Doctor

The book is a manual of traditional and complementary medicine. It begins with a section on health problems and the natural remedies and discuss in detail the body systems and organs and physical and mental illnesses in general, specific medicinal plants, the therapeutic properties of fruits, homeopathic remedies, the basics of nutrition and a concluding selection of observations on a variety of topics.

Authors: Dr.H.C.A. Vogel
Publishers: Instant Improvement Inc.
Date of Publication: 1991
No. of pages: 678


4) Saunders Fundamentals of medical assisting

The book is reflecting the realistic viewpoint of the busy medical office environment. It is an innovative, visually interesting and interactive resource organized to follow the way, a patient moves through the medical office-from start to finish

Authors: Sue A.Hunt
Publishers: Saunders
Date of Publication: 2002
No. of pages: 1078


5) The pioneer guide to family health

The book is an indispensable A to Z medical manual for every home. It is designed to provide essential information on the health concerns of people and their families. It is divided into four easy to use sections i.e. About our bodies, A to Z of family health, A to Z of medical investigations and lastly first aid.

Authors: Dr.Frances Mackenzie
Publishers: Health Harmony
Date of Publication: 2001
No. of pages: 446


6) The true work of dying

The book is a practical and compassionate guide to easing the dying process. It will help one to learn the place for love, faith, hope and joy in the process of dying. It offers rare insights and reassuring practical advice on how to navigate the final weeks before death-physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Authors: Jan Selliken Bernard
Publishers: Avon Books
Date of Publication: 1996
No. of pages: 237


7) How to be a successful fertility patient

The book is ones guide to getting the best possible medical help to have a baby. The book speaks of the very real emotional and practical aspects of infertility treatment today, telling what treatment feels like from the patient's point of view. The book will help the couple to decide which course of action is best.

Authors: Peggy Robin
Publishers: William Morrow and Co.Inc.
Date of Publication: 1993
No. of pages: 447


8) Twenty Minute Yoga Workouts

The book enables one to enjoy the rewards of yoga practice. It is easy to understand, clearly illustrated with photographs which will teach one how to do, powerful yoga breathing exercises, gentle yoga warm ups, classic yoga asanas and deep relaxation and meditation.

Authors: American Yoga Assoc. and Alice Christensen
Publishers: Ballantine Books
Date of Publication: 1995
No. of pages: 143

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