After decades away, Tulla Murphy returns to her hometown and reconnects with childhood friends. Old hatreds resurface, mysterious deaths occur, and foreboding grips the town. Can the friends protect each other?
Chinese Medicine is a popular form of alternative medicine. Some of the significant treatments under this field are acupuncture, herbal medicine, etc. It is an ancient form of medicine based on the philosophy of Yin and Yang. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of Chinese medicine and how such concepts have practical applications. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, th...
In 1988 Penelope Williams was told she had breast cancer. And with this pronouncement she found herself flung into a different world, one with a reluctant citizenry and a frightening terrain. That Other Place is an absorbing and utterly candid account of Penny's journey in this country.
Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the belief that body's vital energy circulates through channels called meridians that have branches running through the body. This branch of medicine tries to cure diseases with the help of acupuncture, herbal medicine, exercise and massage. It tries to diagnose problems by tracing symptoms to patterns of an underlying discord. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develo...
This book traces the progress in the field of chinese medicine and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. It elucidates the theories and innovative techniques around prospective developments with respect to this field. Chinese medicine refers to the system of treatment which uses the traditional methods like acupuncture, massage, exercise, herbal medicine, etc. It is based on the special terms of 'qi' known as life force or ener...
Breast cancer survivor Williams fills this gritty, honest book with information, research, stories, and hard-won personal insights so crucial to living with--and living past--breast cancer.