Despite ever-widening media attention and public awareness of the problem, American women continue to suffer from anorexia nervosa in greater numbers than ever before. This severe psychophysiological condition-characterized by an abnormal fear of becoming obese, a persistent unwillingness to eat, and severe compulsion to lose weight-is particularly difficult to treat, often because the v...

This book is an accessible and highly readable introduction to all the major aspects of this vast tradition. Tropics covered include: the foundation of traditional medicine in Chinese history; the theory of chi (energy) and how it influences health; the Chinese approach to health, happiness, and longevity; the use of Chinese herbal medicine and herbal formulas; diet and nutrition as a ...

A Biodynamic Approach to Development from Conception to Birth - This book presents an anatomical overview of the changing form and structure of the human body.

An Introductory Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Ce texte, un appel lancé à la communauté des hypnothérapeutes et à celle des généticiens, vise à mettre fin aux querelles de clocher et incite à la collaboration pluridisciplinaire pour explorer les puissants mécanismes psychobiologiques qui modulent l'expérience humaine. M. Rossi pro­pose un modèle scientifique qui transcende la dichotomie cartésienne corps/esprit et esquisse les princi...

There are 318 commonly used herbs in this book categorized into 19 chapters based on their therapeutic effects. Every herb is introduced by its unique characteristics and compared to its related herbs. Guided by analysis and comparison, readers will be able to comprehend the major points of herbology, to differentiate among herbs, and to apply the knowledge with certainty. This book was ...