From Library Journal

This book is a good health reference for general readers. It provides clear, easy-to-understand explanations of 350-plus common and little-known healing therapies, both old and new. There are listings for prescription and over-the-counter drugs, diagnostic procedures, surgical therapies, herbals, the balm of Gilead, plant and poetry therapies, and chicken soup. Each definition includes background information and comments about the current use of a therapy. So (more…)