The Magical Staff: Essential Doctrines of Western Vitalist Medicine por Matthew Wood - 03/31/1993

Berkeley, California:: North Atlantic Books, 1992. Fine condition. 6" wide by 9" tall. Bright, shiny, clean, tight. Not a remainder. The spine is square and flat. Pages are crisp and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with drawings of the physicians discussed. Includes an Introduction and chapters on Incorporating Magic into Medicine; Eclecticism; and profiles of Paracelsus; Hahnemann (Foundations of Homeopathy); Rademacher (Justification of the Alchemical Physicians); Samuel Thomson (The Demon Herb, Lobelia -- Folk Medicine and the Philosophy of Herbalism); Dr. James Tyler Kent (The Philosophy of Homeopathy); Dr. James Compton Burnett; Dr. Edward Bach (The Flower Essences); etc. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original yellow pictorial wraps. This copy is from the library of Dr. Oscar R. Kruesi, with his ink signature on the endpaper. A nutrition and alternative medicine expert, Dr. Kruesi was medical director of New Health Initiatives,… Ler mais

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.