Books : Prescription for Nutritional Healing
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by: James F. Balch, Phyllis A. Balch
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 615.854
EAN: 9780895294296
Format: Import
ISBN: 089529429X
Label: Avery Pub Group
Manufacturer: Avery Pub Group
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: 1990
Publisher: Avery Pub Group
Sales Rank: 393116
Studio: Avery Pub Group
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Product Description:
Written by a medical doctor and a certified nutritional consultant (James F. Balch, M.D., and Phyllis A. Balch, C.N.C.), this revised and expanded edition of Prescription for Nutritional Healing is one of the most complete, up-to-date guides to nutritional, herbal, and complementary therapies available. Prescription for Nutritional Healing starts with the premise: 'Good nutrition is the foundation of good health.' In the 600 pages that follow, the authors expand on this concept, explaining how to heal the body, achieve optimum health, strengthen the immune system, and increase energy levels using vitamins, minerals, herbs, and dietary food supplements. The book contains three sections. 'Understanding the Elements of Health' provides a thorough introduction to nutrition, diet, and wellness; offers guidelines for selecting and preparing food; and discusses hot topics such as aspartame (Is it safe?) and phytochemicals. 'The Disorders' gives an A-Z reference to handling more than 300...
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Rating: - Comprehensive
With over five million copies sold, this book is one of the most read texts on nutritional health. I say "text" because it measures in at a good inch and three-quarters thick. Written by a certified nutritionist and a bona-fide MD, it is neatly divided up into three parts.
Part I, a quarter-inch thick discusses the basic principles of health and nutrition. This section lists and explains the various kinds of nutrients and food supplements.
Part II, by far the biggest section ... Read More
Rating: - Prescription for Nutritional Healing
I am amazed at the information available in this book. I have given copies to anyone interested in learning how to improve their overall health and well-being. This is my "Go to" book. I highly recommend this book to anyone truely interested in making positive changes in their life.
Rating: - Prescription for Nutritional Healing
I have now purchased four of these helpful health guides and given three to family members!
This book is helpful and informative!
I highly recommend it for anyone interested in being as healthy as possible!
Rating: - Great referance book
I love this book it is so informative I refer to it on a regular basis.
Rating: - Fantastic Information, Easy to Follow
Prescription for Nutritional Healing is a very informative and easy to follow guide book. It not only offers information for you to discern on your own, you can follow up on the the information they give you to double check it for your self-It has been quite helpful and true to diagnoses. I would recommend it for reading just to be informed on what is going on with our own bodies, even if you have no symptons to treat !
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