LIGHT YEARS AHEAD

Light Years Ahead. The Illustrated Guide to Full Spectrum and Coloured Light in Mindbody Healing.

Tiburon: Light Years Ahead Productions, 1996. First Edition; First Impression. Original decorated wrappers. With loosely inserted newspaper clippings. Previous owner's annotations & highlights throughout text block, mostly in pencil. Light soiling to edges. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; With illustrations. With loosely inserted newspaper clippings. Previous owner's annotations & highlights throughout text block, mostly in pencil. Light soiling to edges. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 27.9 x 21.4 x 2.7 cms; xlix, 424 pages; Light Years Ahead: The Illustrated Guide to Full Spectrum and Colored Light in Mindbody Healing is a comprehensive exploration of the therapeutic applications of light in holistic health practices. Edited by Brian Breiling, this 1996 publication brings together insights from pioneering clinicians who illustrate the significant role of light in the emerging fields of mind-body healing and subtle energy medicine. The book delves into various therapeutic uses of light across disciplines such as medicine, optometry, chiropractic, acupuncture, education, and psychotherapy. It presents documented case histories that demonstrate the dramatic effects of light therapy on a wide array of mind-body issues, including major depression, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) , premenstrual syndrome (PMS) , chronic fatigue, allergies, immune disorders, learning difficulties, neurological problems, and recovery from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. By integrating scientific research with practical applications, Light Years Ahead serves as an informative guide for both practitioners and individuals interested in the healing potential of full-spectrum and coloured light therapies.. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 63006

Catalogue: Health

Keywords: Alternative

ANDY A (COMPILER)

Alkiespeak. Over 1000 Quotes from Alcoholics.

2001. Original Wrappers. Light soiling to title page. Previous owner's inscription on front pastedown. Spine, covers & corners worn & faded (see pictures). ; Light soiling to title page. Previous owner's inscription on front pastedown. Spine, covers & corners worn & faded (see pictures). ; 20.7 x 14.6 x 1.2 cms; 181 pages; "Alkiespeak: Quotes and Sayings from Alcoholics" is a compilation of over 1,000 quotes reflecting the experiences and insights of individuals dealing with alcoholism, covering themes such as drinking, recovery, and sobriety.. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 62902

Catalogue: Health

ARMIN, JULIE, NANCY J. BURKE & LAURA EICHELBERGER (EDITORS)

Negotiating Structural Vulnerability in Cancer Control (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)

University of New Mexico Press, 2019. Original Decorated Wrappers. ISBN: 0826360319. In shrinkwrap. ; Octavo; 320 pages. New .

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Book number: LCB85830

Catalogue: Health & Medicine

Keywords: 0826360319 Medical Medicinal Science

BAKER, DOUGLAS

Esoteric Healing - Flower Remedies and Medical Astrology. Part III. (V. 3 of the Seven Pillars of Ancient Wisdom)

Dr D M Baker, 1978. Hardcover. ISBN: 0906006147. Some wear to spine, covers and corners. Plasticised. Lower right front-cover corner slightly damaged. Slightly brown tinge to covers and edges. Small bronze sticker (approx 4 x 2 cm) of previous owners name and address on lower right corner of front free end paper. Some light pencil (and one pen) annotations and remarks(! ) in margins. Front free end paper and frontispiece page slightly separated from book (1inch from top). ; Some wear to spine, covers and corners. Plasticised. Lower right front-cover corner slightly damaged. Slightly brown tinge to covers and edges. Small bronze sticker (approx 4 x 2 cm) of previous owners name and address on lower right corner of front free end paper. Light pencil (and one pen) annotations and comments in margins. With diagrams, illustrations and colour botanical illustrations. Front free end paper and frontispiece page slightly separated from book (1inch from top). Fascinating exploration into connections between energy healing, plant-based remedies, and astrological influences on health. This volume delves into the vibrational properties of flowers, their role in emotional and physical well-being, and the impact of celestial forces on healing. Integrating ancient wisdom with holistic medicine, it provides insights for practitioners seeking to balance body, mind, and spirit through natural and cosmic influences. ; 260 (+index) pages. Good .

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Book number: LCB62810

Catalogue: Alternative Health

Keywords: 0906006147 Complementary Yoga Science Psychology Plant Nature Connection

BARNARD, JULIAN & MARTINE BARNARD

Healing Herbs of Edward Bach- Illustrated Guide to the Flower Remedies (Signed by the Authors)

Hereford, Great Britain: Flower Remedy Programme, 1988. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. ISBN: 095066104X. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Front free end paper 'To Robin and Jennifer with our best wishes Julian Barnard, Martine Barnard' in pen. ; Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Front free end paper 'To Robin and Jennifer with our best wishes Julian Barnard, Martine Barnard' in pen. With colour photographic plates throughout with description and how to make the remedies with affirmations and indications with each remedy. ; Quarto; 176 pages; Signed by Authors (Julian Barnard & Martine Barnard). Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 62847

Catalogue: Health and Well-Being

Keywords: 095066104x Complementary Alternative Herbal

BATES, W. H.

The Bates Method for Better Eyesight without Glasses

London: Souvenir Press, 1977. First British Edition; First Impression. Original boards. Slight discolouration & occasional dog-ear creases to text block. Light soiling to edges. Dustjacket: slight fading, wear & some discolouration to covers, flaps & margins. ; With illustrations & fold-out eye test chart. ; 22.1 x 14 x2.4 cms. Very Good .

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Book number: 63394

Catalogue: Health & Well Being

Keywords: and Wellbeing Vision Eyes Healing Ophthalmology

BATES, BARBARA

A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. Fourth Edition.

London: J. B. Lippincott, 1987. Fourth Edition. Original cloth. Slight soiling to text block edges. Top edge somewhat foxed. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; With illustrations. Slight soiling to text block edges. Top edge somewhat foxed. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 28.3 x 21.8 x 4 cms; xxii, 661 pages; Dr. Barbara Bates (1928 – December 18, 2002) was an American physician, educator, and historian, renowned for her contributions to medical education and the development of the nurse practitioner role. Born in Auburn, New York, she was inspired by her parents—her father a general surgeon and her mother a registered nurse—to pursue a career in medicine. Bates graduated from Smith College in 1949 and earned her M. D. From Cornell University Medical College in 1953.After completing her residency at Cornell, Dr. Bates practiced internal medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. In 1961, she joined the faculty of the newly established University of Kentucky College of Medicine, aiming to improve healthcare in underserved Appalachian regions through a collaborative approach among healthcare professionals. She later held academic positions at the University of Rochester and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she continued her efforts in interdisciplinary practice and medical education. Dr. Bates is best known for authoring A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, first published in 1974. This seminal textbook, widely adopted by medical and nursing students, has been translated into multiple languages and remains a cornerstone in its field. Additionally, her 1992 publication, Bargaining for Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876–1938, reflects her deep interest in medical history and has been recognized for its scholarly contribution. Throughout her career, Dr. Bates was instrumental in shaping the nurse practitioner profession, advocating for enhanced collaboration between physicians and nurses to improve patient care. Her dedication to medical education and interdisciplinary practice has left a lasting impact on the healthcare community. Dr. Bates passed away on December 18, 2002, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in medical education and a commitment to advancing healthcare practices.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 63065

Catalogue: Health

Keywords: Diagnosis Body

BOERICKE, WILLIAM

Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica. Comprising the Characteristic and Guiding Symptoms of All Remedies.

Calcutta: Roysingh & Company, N.D.. Ninth Edition. Original wrappers. With loosely inserted notes & occasional pencil annotations from previous owner. First few pages somewhat soiled. Hinges cracked. Cover detached from text block at rear but remains attached at front free endpapers/pastedowns. Plastic protected cover. ; With loosely inserted notes & occasional pencil annotations from previous owner. First few pages somewhat soiled. Hinges cracked. Cover detached from text block at rear but remains attached at front free endpapers/pastedowns. Plastic protected cover. ; 17.7 x 12.5 x 4 cms; x, 1042 pages; Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica by William Boericke is a foundational reference in homeopathy, renowned for its concise yet comprehensive presentation of remedies. First published in the early 20th century, this manual has become a staple for both students and practitioners due to its clarity and practicality. The manual offers detailed profiles of over 1,000 remedies, encompassing both widely used and rare substances. Each entry highlights the characteristic and guiding symptoms of the remedy, facilitating accurate selection based on clinical presentations. Boericke's succinct descriptions focus on the most pertinent information, making the manual an efficient tool for quick reference. In addition to the materia medica, the book includes a repertory section, which organizes symptoms systematically to aid in the identification of appropriate remedies. This dual structure enhances its utility in clinical settings, allowing for both in-depth study and immediate application. The manual's enduring popularity is attributed to its balance of depth and brevity, providing a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. It remains an essential resource for those engaged in the study and practice of homeopathy. Good+ with no dust jacket .