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Caruso's Method Of Voice Production - The Scientific Culture Of The Voice

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Report copyright infringementby P. Mario Marafioti (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 336 Dimensions: 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2008

A Compendium of the Raja Yoga Philosophy: Comprising the Principal Treatises of Shrimat Shankaracharya and Other Renowned Authors

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Report copyright infringementby Rajaram Tookaram (Author), Yogi Ramacharaka (Author)A Compendium of the Raja Yoga Philosophy by Rajaram Tookaram is a comprehensive guide to the profound teachings and practices of Raja Yoga, offering readers a path to inner peace, self-realization, and spiritual growth. A Compendium of the Raja Yoga Philosophy by Rajaram Tookaram is a transformative work that introduces readers to the profound wisdom and practices of Raja Yoga, a path to spiritual enlightenmen...

Herbs - How to Grow Them and How to Use Them

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Report copyright infringementby Helen Webster (Author)Originally published in the 1930s, this book is a detailed guide to the cultivation and use of herbs, for both medicinal and culinary purposes. Full of useful information and instruction, this book is still of great practical use to today's reader. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in ...

Contesting Bodies and Nation in Canadian History

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Report copyright infringementby Patrizia Gentile (Author), Jane Nicholas (Author)From fur coats to nude paintings, and from sports to beauty contests, the body has been central to the literal and figurative fashioning of ourselves as individuals and as a nation. In this first collection on the history of the body in Canada, an interdisciplinary group of scholars explores the multiple ways the body has served as a site of contestation in Canadian history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuri...

Manual of Instruction in the Use of Dumb Bells, Indian Clubs, and Other Exercises

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Report copyright infringementby Morris Bornstein (Author)In the decades following the American Civil War, reformers championed the explosion of public gymnasiums and fitness centres in cities all across the country. In the opinion of many reformers, being truly fit was not only of physical value, but was also conducive to moral superiority. This manual by Morris Bornstein was one of numerous texts from this period that looked to instruct Americans in the use of Indian clubs and dumbbells, whi...

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Report copyright infringementby Harold M. Peppard (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 168 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: January 11, 2011

Medicinal Herbs and how to Identify Them

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Morse (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2012

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by J. H. Oliver (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.22 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2012

Culpeper's - English Physician & Complete Herbal - Arranged for use as a First Aid Herbal

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Report copyright infringementby C. F. Leyel (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.3 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2012

Everyday Chronic Maladies - Their Causes, Course and Cure - Common Complaints of the Brain, Spinal Cord, Lungs, Heart, Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, Skin,

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Report copyright infringementby Maurice Ernest (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 150 Dimensions: 0.35 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2012

Herbal Remedies and Recipes and Some Others - Paperback

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by Mary Thorne Quelch (Author)A recipe book brimming with exciting recipes and directions for making a wide variety of herbal remedies. First published in 1945 after the onslaught of a war that forced many people to utilise every ingredient available to them, this introductory guide to herbal medicine will assist you in discovering innovative treatments for a variety of ailments. From treating mumps and measles to a list of baby-friendly tonics, this volume is the herbal answer to many common...

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Report copyright infringementby Eugene Rimmel (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 312 Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 21, 2011

Potassium and Its Uses as a Health Tonic

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Report copyright infringementby D. C. Jarvis (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 06, 2012

The Herbal Medicine and Practices of the Delaware Tribe of Native Americans - With an Essay on the Ghost Dance of the Kiowa Tribe by an Eyewitness

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Report copyright infringementby Anon (Author)Native Americans are famous for their traditional medicine and herbalist practices, passed down from generation to generation over the ages. This volume explores the beliefs and practices of Delaware tribe of Native Americans, analysing the different herbs that they commonly use and their known effects. Also included are essays on their ceremonial dances and other related beliefs and customs. Contents include: "Delaware Medical Beliefs and Practice...

The Comparative Anatomy of Man, the Horse, and the Dog - Containing Information on Skeletons, the Nervous System and Other Aspects of Anatomy: Part IV

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Report copyright infringementby John Stainer (Author)This vintage book comprises a detailed and fascinating comparative treatise on the anatomies of man, horse, and hound - with information on skeletons, the nervous system, and other aspects of anatomy. Complete with authentic photographs, detailed illustrations, and a wealth of interesting information, this text will appeal to those with an interest in anatomy, and would make for a wonderful addition to any bookshelf. The chapters of this bo...

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Report copyright infringementby Sris Chandra Vasu (Translator)The Gheranda Samhita - A Treatise on Hatha Yoga by Sris Chandra Vasu is an ancient and authoritative text that provides readers with profound insights into the practice of Hatha Yoga, offering guidance on physical postures, breath control, and the path to inner well-being. The Gheranda Samhita - A Treatise on Hatha Yoga is a classical text that serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the transformative disciplin...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Fine M. D. (Author)The Zero Calorie Diet - How To Eat Right -Or Not At All! Is a book about fasting - about eating, not eating, eating less, and about the commercialization of food - and everything else -- in our bloated culture. Written by a family doctor, The Zero Calorie Diet examines the physiology of fasting and nutrition, so everyone can understand how much food the body really needs, what stimulates hunger, and how not to eat, even in a world whe...

Wanakee' s Nutritional Approach to Vitiligo & Other Autoimmune Diseases: A Naturopath's Personal Journey Toward Healing Naturally

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Report copyright infringementby Michael D. Hill (Editor), Wanakee Hill N. D. (Author)When I consult clients on vitiligo in my traditional naturopathic capacity, I have a unique perspective, for I'm a person who has struggled with the physical, emotional and psychological aspects of vitiligo that only a person who has the disease can fully understand. When I say to my clients, I know what you're going through, I really mean it.Author BiographyWanakee Hill, N.D., leads the natural therapy field...

Hot Flashes, Swollen Ankles and Sore Breasts. And I'm a Man.: How One Man Used a Sense of Humor to Combat Cancer - Twice - Paperback

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by Bob Vance Moulder (Author)If you are a cancer patient, primary caretaker, relative or friend of a cancer patient, or if you are concerned about cancer in your future, this is a must read book for you. Written in a humorous manner by a prostate cancer survivor, now undergoing chemo and radiation treatments for lung cancer, this book can give you a smile, provide you with a more positive attitude, and perhaps alleviate some of your fears. There are two ways you can face the words, "You have ...

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Glenn (Author)Andrew brings a raw look into how life used to be before losing weight and after. He touches on how faith has brought him to continue believing in himself and encouraging those around him to lead healthy and faithful lives. This book is a great start for those looking to make a healthy change with faith being the core component. With the drive to want to make a change, Andrew is a proven example at just how easy leading a healthy life can b...

100 Questions & Answers about Advanced & Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Report copyright infringementby Lillie D. Shockney (Author), Gary R. Shapiro (Author)EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient, survivor, or loved one of someone suffering from advanced breast cancer, 100 Questions & Answers About Advanced and Metastatic Breast Cancer, Second Edition offers essential and practical guidance. Providing both doctor and patient perspectives, this updated and revised edition offers authoritative answers to the most commonly asked questions abo...

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Report copyright infringementby Julie K. Johnson (Author), Helen W. Haskell (Author), Paul R. Barach (Author)This unique compendium of case studies on patient safety - told from the perspective of the patient and family - illustrates 24 stories of preventable health care errors that led to irreparable patient harm. The reader is guided through a structured analysis of the events, eliciting lessons learned and strategies for preventing similar events in the future. Learning objectives for each...

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine for Women's Health: Bridging the Gap Between Western and Eastern Medicine

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Report copyright infringementby Kathleen Albertson Phd (Author)Educates readers about Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), ( acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine), and how women's health problems are effectively treated holistically versus the typical Western, compartmentalized approach. Acquire a basic understanding of TCM - what it is and how it works - as well as its benefits, risks and potential for treatment. Potential benefits of using TCM decrease the discouragement and futility felt...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark A. Gregory (Author)This book is primarily about pain, moreover, chronic pain.Eighty million people in the USA deal with chronic pain on a daily basis, causing loss of work productivity, depression, loss of every day enjoyment; including time spent with loved ones, and an overall lack of interest in life. This book chronicles the difficulty in dealing with the medical community in regards to the use (or sometimes misuse) of pain medication. Times are changi...

Love, Olivia: A Stem Cell Transplant Story

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Report copyright infringementby Olivia Chin (Author), Mark Tomer (Author)From diagnosis to discoveries and decisions, author Olivia Chin has had experiences that would make others give up, but she has faced them with optimism and a sense of style. She has had her share of ups and downs, but has managed to continue her journey with humor, grace, courage, humanity, and a smile on her beautiful face. Olivia's story is synonymous with survivorship; it is a source of inspiration to her family, fri...

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Kenrose (Author)This second edition of the popular vegetarian cookbook for reactive hypoglycemics is full of family friendly recipes so good your friends will ask for the recipes! Chock full of over 100 delicious meals like Black Bean Enchiladas, Slow Cooker Chili, and Southern Fried Popcorn Chik'n. Contains full nutritional information for each recipe, plus chapters on diet and general reactive hypoglycemia information.Author BiographyStephanie Kenro...

Skinny Thinking Workbook: Five Minutes a Day to Permanently Heal Your Relationship with Food, Weight & Your Body

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Katleman-Prue (Author)The Skinny Thinking Workbook is an adjunct, a personal food journey diary to support you as you learn about the Five Steps in the Skinny Thinking and Skinny Thinking for Men books. For the quickest path to recovery, do the exercises while you're reading either Skinny Thinking or Lean Thinking for Men.Author BiographyLaura Katleman-Prue, author of the bestselling book, Skinny Thinking, graduated from the Theravision Institute for Tran...

Overweight: What Kids Say: What's Really Causing the Childhood Obesity Epidemic

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Report copyright infringementby Robert A. Pretlow MD (Author)Overweight kids are seldom heard and poorly understood. This book presents what kids say about being overweight - their stories, struggles, and successes - in their own words. The source is 134,000 messages anonymously posted by overweight kids on website bulletin boards. With stunning honesty these kids share their difficult lives and their frustration with parents and health professionals. The degree to which these kids struggle t...

Handbook of Naturology Suggestions: Beginning One's Natural Healing Journey Natural Alternative Guidelines

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Report copyright infringementby Colene Allen Dn (Author)This Handbook has been developed to give you insight and information on what Naturology protocols are offered in the office of Dr. Colene Allen, a Naturologist, for your quest in Natural Lifestyle Changes to a Healthier Body.Author BiographyPracticing naturology (DN) a Registered Holistic Counselor (RHC), a Licensed & Registered Massage Therapist, Certified Myoskeletal Pain Therapist (CMPT). She is a Holistic Alternative Psychology P...

Killer Diseases of Women: A Woman's Guide to Life-Threatening Diseases

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Report copyright infringementby Prem K. Bhandari (Author)Millions of women die each year needlessly and prematurely when a majority of them can be saved through knowledge of various deadly diseases. In spite of the world class healthcare system in the United States, about thirty-five million women suffer from serious digestive problems and about 120,000 die, about twelve million get hospitalized, and about one million women are disabled yearly in the United States. These digestive diseases ar...

Marketing Your Chair-Massage Business: A step by step, simple, effective guide to building a chair-massage practice

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Report copyright infringementby Mark W. Worrell (Author)This book is for new and working massage therapists who wish to expand their business by incorporating a chair massage practice. It's only 54 pages, but the information is very specific and accurate on the best ways to reach the right people and businesses. Just having a website is not the way to get in the door. A massage practice is a very "personal" service and you need to know how to approach a business. Just using social networking ...

The Magic Pill: Your Prescription for a Longer, Healthier, and Happier Life

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Report copyright infringementby Matt O'Brien (Author)What if there was a pill to help you live longer, feel better, look younger, and improve almost every aspect of your life with zero bad side effects, wouldn't you want to take it? The Magic Pill will prove to you that with a little time, energy, and effort, you can have all of these benefits and much, much more. Unveiling the most current scientific information on aging, exercise, nutrition, and supplementation, this first guidebook of its ...