Search Results: Health Issues from Riverwood's Books

Three Rivers Press. Fine. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0812931343 . Near new condition, only light wear overall, no markings. 430 pages. Let The 24-Hour Pediatrician be your doctor on call. Equal parts medicine and love, this comprehensive book for parents covers home remedies, tips, and tricks recommended by pediatricians at eighty leading children’s hospitals—including Cedars-Sinai, New York Presbyterian, Children’s National Medical Center, and University of Chicago—for helping your child cope with more than thirty common ailments, from asthma, chicken pox, and colic to earache, fever, sleep problems, and stomach trouble.... (*Shipping will be reduced to some locations). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Foulsham. Very Good+. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0572026153 . Pages clean and tight, a little staining inside rear cover and outer edge of pages. Cover has light wear at corners. Covers: types of juicers, slimming with a juicer, a 7-day juicing plan, vitamin juice recipes, mineral juice recipes, fresh juice cocktails etc. [327-osl ]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .

Penguin. New. 2000. Softcover. 0895299976 . New book - has light shelfwear involving a light crease on the cover, slight wear at corners and very small remainder mark bottom edge of pages. Comprehensive, accessible, up-to-date information to help you choose themost effective natural therapies. (380osl) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Putnam's. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0399136371 . Excellent condition, only light wear overall. . Features forty-five quick-fix recipes; a maintenance diet; advice on anti-cellulite rubs, wraps, creams, liposuction, and exercise equipment; and more. Reprint. (400not) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Hunter House. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0897932714 . Excellent condition, clean and tight. A little wear & slight curling to corners, partial sticker on 1st page. 270 pages. "Personal testimony from patients and their medical practitioners frames the resounding message of this book: there are a host of alternative therapies available to help people with chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia, a condition of chronic pain. An important resource for people with these conditions, this book also covers health insurance and disability benefit considerations. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

PA: C J Frompovich Pub.. Very Good+. 1981. First Edition. Softcover. 0935322159 . Stapled booklet, 27 pages. Very nice condition. Pages clean and intact. Cover has light soiling and light age tanning to edges. Contents: Hay Fever, what is it?; The Importance of Colon Health; A Proper Elimination Diet; An Effective Pollinosis Diet; Additional Supplementary Help; Biological Therapies. ISBN: 0935322159. (70os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Sat Yuga Press. New. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 0965804224 . Oversize softcover, 669 pages. New book with minor shelfwear involving light scuffing of cover and slight rubbing one bottom edge. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 669 pages; Here is an all-inclusive reference to ayurveda beneficial for families as well as health practitioners. Included are the basic principles of ayurveda; its history; and a generous selection of therapies including herbs, nutrition, aromas, meditation, colors, gems, exercise, special message techniques, and rejuvenating measures known as pancha karma. Pathology and diagnosis are covered in plain English along with a discussion of the most commonly used ayurvedic herbs. Other new information includes ayurvedic hatha yoga, general healing, pregnancy and post-partum, and stress reduction. (Note: Due to heavy weight, extra postage will be required. Contact us if you'd like an exact quote) [1585] .

Kensington. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 157566481x . Very good - clean, tight condition, no markings. Jacket has light scuffing and light edgewear. Small remainder mark across spine end bottom. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 298 pages; Review: "....A must have for the progressive health conscience person, Jul 21 2003 ... There are so many parts of the series and book that I appreciate that I don't know where to start. First off I love the mix of east-west prevention and medical care. So I did like Aging Well and Creating Wellness which is something I take very seriously. The part on Partners in Healing: Mind Body and Prayer was really interesting and not at all "religious" or preachy which I appreciated. The Making Work Meaningful is a section everyone who hates their job should read. And I so agree with the Ode To Joy: Why Your Attitude Matters, because I know firsthand this is so true. And the Mindful Eating isn't… Read More

New York: Pinnacle Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Not First Edition. Softcover. 0523005660 . Light edgewear, light soiling, creasing to spine. Interior pages clean & unmarked. B/w illus. 217 pages. The author is a martial arts instructor with a black belt in karate, a teacher, a psychiatric counselor, and a prize-winning poet. This is a cheerful, spirited, and fully integrated approach to natural living that, unlike most health books, encourages self-reliance and helps the individual find out what is best for him or her. An exciting pathway to the discovery of yourself. (osl) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Fireside Books. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. 0684869675 . A Holistic Approach to Pain Relief. Excellent condition; ex-library with sturdy laminated cover and only light wear overall, usual library stamps/stickers, interior pages clean & tight, illustrated in colour. Heal Your Body Naturally with the Power of Magnets Based on ancient Chinese tradition. Magnet healing is a simple, effective, and inexpensive method of pain relief. Magnets stimulate the pressure points throughout the body to increase blood flow and reduce soreness, and can ease common complaints such as lower back pain, headaches and sore joints. (*shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Medex Books. Very Good. 1984. Softcover. 0927839245 . Moderate soiling/spotting, light wear overall. Several earmarks to interior. Nice copy, albeit with some soiling. The non-surgical treatment for improving circulation and slowing the aging process. (*shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Santa Barbara, CA: Woodbridge Press. Very Good. 1975. Fifth Edition; Fifth Printing. Paperback. 0912800127 . Authentic Kloss family edition. 5th edition 1975. Pages are clean and intact, with no markings, light age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has light edge/corner wear, a few small crease and creasing along spine. The Classic Guide to Herbal Medicine, Natural Foods and Home Remedies. (365noto4-24) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 684 pages .

Life Span Books. Very Good+. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1879131048 . Very nice condition, slight edge and corner wear to cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. 580 pages. "A definitive book on chronic fatigue that shows how drugs cannot revive poisoned enzymes, and provides guidance to both the physician and the fatigue sufferer on how to restore normal energy patterns without drugs." A classic in the field. [815] ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 580 pages .

Prometheus Books. Very Good. 1999. Second Edition. Softcover. 1573926841 . Ex-library book, but still in quite nice condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings, overall wear light, some spotting to bottom edge of pages, light occasional soiling otherwise. Interior clean. B/w illus. 251 pages. ; 8vo; " Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder that afflicts at least 500,000 Americans over the age of 45....This is the first book written for patients, families, and caregivers, and it is extremely well done. Comprehensive information on the course of the disease, possible complications, and current research is combined with very practical chapters on medication, exercise, and emotional support. Very highly recommended...." (330-noto) .

O'Reilly. Very Good+. 2002. Softcover. 0596500092 . Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition - usual ex-lib type of markings. Slight soiling outer edge of pages, light corner wear, crease on back cover, pages clean and intact. B/w illustrations. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; "Childhood Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors, the most complete parent guide available, includes detailed and precise medical information about both benign and malignant brain and spinal cord tumors that strike children and adolescents. In addition, it offers day-to-day practical advice on how to cope with procedures, hospitalization, family and friends, school, social and financial issues, communication, feelings, and, if therapy is not successful, the difficult issues of death and bereavement. Woven among the medical details and the practical advice are the voices of parents and children who have lived with cancer and its treatments...." (700) .

CA: Emerald Publishing. Very Good. 1985. Tenth Edition. Softcover. 0961575727 . Stapled booklet, 80 pages. Tenth revised edition 1985. Pages are clean and intact, no markings, light age tanning to pages and covers.. Cover has light edge/corner wear, light scuffing and one tiny paper peel on rear. ; 8vo; 80 pages; In this book Robert Gray gives straightforward answers to all of the questions surrounding the subject of colon health. In his easy-to-understand style, he gives explanations of the many ways the condition of the colon is interconnected with the health of the entire body. He identifies the factors leading to an unhealthy colon and then shows an easy-to-follow, self-administered herbal technique for gaining new health through colon rejuvenation. True to Robert Gray's reputation for exceptionally innovative approaches to natural health care, this technique involves only a few minutes per day, requires no difficult procedures such as fasting, enemas, or special diet. yet is more… Read More

Avery. Near Fine. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 1583331409 . Excellent condition, clean and unmarked, only very light wear overall, slight edgewear to cover, no creases. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages; This is the first book to address post-traumatic pain syndrome-an elusive, frustrating, lingering pain that persists well after an injury has healed. Those with the disorder are frequently abandoned by traditional medical care, but this team of authorities on pain management, in conjunction with other experts on alternative healing therapies, present a book that is the best of complementary medicine. Using a variety of treatment options such as medication, psychotherapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage, the authors offer hope and healing for this disabling condition. [347-noto] .

Stillpoint Pub. Very Good. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 0913299545 . Light edge and corner wear to cover, sticker residue on front. Internal pages are unmarked, however there is moderate soiling and spotting to outer edge of pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages; "Diet for a New America will vitalize the awakening of America. This easy-to-read yet mind-boggling book has its place in the kitchen and in the doctors office, in every classroom, from preschool to university. For those involved in ecological and political issues, this book is a mustso it is for all of us who long for a practical economical way to foster a more sane, ethical and loving world." [520-notosl] .

CA: Ronore Enterprises. Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0962311103 . Ronore 1989 edition. Cover has light corner wear, slight corner curling, couple creases, light scuffing. Pages are clean and tight, no markings other than previous owner's name/date on endpage. Slight crease to corner of first few pages. B/w illus. 180 pages. The complete guide to a powerful food that can help rebuild our health and restore our environment. (os) ; 8vo .

Henry Holt & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0805060464 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition -laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages clean & tight other than a little soiling near front. Light edgewear to jacket, which is attached to book. ; 8vo; Review: "This is an excellent book with a captive readership: the one percent of infertile couples who must resort to high technology to conceive children. Zouves, a medical director of a large San Francisco fertility practice, writes convincingly and with great feeling about seemingly impossible cases...." (700) .