Norman Gevitz focuses on the philosophy, teaching, and practice of osteopathy, as well as its impact on the medical community. He describes the theories underlying the use of spinal manipulation developed by osteopathy’s founder, Andrew Taylor Still; traces the movement’s early success despite heated opposition from the orthodox medical community; details the internal struggles to broaden osteopathy’s scope to include the full range of pharmaceuticals and surgery; r… More >>
The D.O.’s: Osteopathic Medicine in America
Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Fixes
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With easy recipes using ingredients grown in your window box or the local market, Ethnobotanist James Wong shows you how easy-and cheap-it is to make simple creams, salves, teas, lozenges, and much more. James uses his top-class academic knowledge to reveal how many plants contain the same active ingredients as over-the counter drugs, and offers recipes to relieve a whole range of common conditions, including: Digestive disorders: bad breath, heartburn and indigesti… More >>
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Evidence-Based Diagnosis
Evidence-Based Diagnosis is a textbook about diagnostic, screening, and prognostic tests in clinical medicine. The authors’ approach is based on many years of experience teaching physicians in a clinical research training program. Although requiring only a minimum of mathematics knowledge, the quantitative discussions in this book are deeper and more rigorous than in most introductory texts. The book includes numerous worked examples and 60 problems (with answers) b… More >>