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Family Guide to Alternative Medicine by Reader's Digest (Hardcover, 1992) 1st Ed
By Reader's Digest
1992 • Paperback • Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd
Description
Title: Reader's Digest Family Guide to Alternative Medicine
Author/Publisher: Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd
Publication Year: 1992
Format: 399-page 1st Edition Paperback
Synopsis
Published in 1992, the 'Family Guide to Alternative Medicine' from Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd stands as a seminal resource for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of complementary therapies.
This accessible non-fiction guide was meticulously compiled to empower adult readers with knowledge on popular alternative treatments and health practices, offering a broad survey of the landscape beyond conventional medicine for household use.
- Comprehensive Overview of Therapies: The guide provides a detailed look into various alternative medical approaches, designed to introduce readers to a spectrum of natural and holistic health options available at the time.
- Practical Family Health Advice: True to the Reader's Digest ethos, the book translates complex medical concepts into easy-to-understand language, making it a practical reference for families exploring different paths to wellbeing.
- Historical Context of Alternative Medicine: As a 1992 publication, this first edition offers a fascinating snapshot of how alternative medicine was perceived and categorised at the cusp of its wider acceptance and integration into mainstream health discussions.
This 1st Edition paperback offers a unique window into the early 1990s understanding of alternative health, making it a valuable acquisition for collectors of historical medical texts and those interested in the evolution of popular health literature.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Publisher | Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Year | 1992 |
| Pages | 399 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Health, Treatments & Medicine |
| Topic | Popular Medicine |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | 1st Edition |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Reader's Digest Family Guide to Alternative Medicine |
| Item Weight | 459 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original Language | English |
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