Healing Springs
The Ultimate Guide to Taking the Waters
$45.17
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2000
Summary
The first book to present medical evidence that mineral springs can prevent and cure disease–and to tell you which spas are most effective
- Lists more than 200 of the best hot springs and mineral springs in the world and the health conditions best treated at each, with a special emphasis on springs in the U.S. and Canada
- Reviews additional healing techniques that best complement bathing in and drinking medicinal waters–such as acupuncture, homeopathy, fasting programs, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892818365 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0892818360 |
| Author: | Nathaniel Altman |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Healing Arts Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2000 |
| Weight: | 562g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 18mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“This is truly the work of a person with a passion for the healing properties of water. A bonus is the more than 100 beautiful color photos.”
“In-depth research of medical and scientific journals along with interviews of numerous physicians who work in this specialized field.” * The New Times, February, 2001 *“Altman’s book is an easy-to-read, comprehensive guide to the healing waters of the world.” * Whole Life Times, April 2001 *”… enormously helpful for choosing just the right surrounding that would be best for personal health.” * The Book Reader, Spring/Summer 2001 *“This book offers excellent explanations of healing water, its sources, criteria, and what ailments are healed.” * Network for Women’s Spirituality, March/April/May 2003 *”… Nathaniel Altman’s Healing Springs is a comprehensive guide to crenotherapy–healing with mineral and thermal waters… . From toughening regimens to routines designed to help you relax, spa therapy should be part of any fitness program.” * Nexus, Sept-Oct 2005 *“This is truly the work of a person with a passion for the healing properties of water. A bonus is the more than 100 beautiful color photos.” * Rahasya Poe, Lotus Guide, Mar 2007 *
About The Author
Nathaniel Altman
Nathaniel Altman is a medical writer and researcher who has written more than fifteen books on alternative healing, including Oxygen Healing Therapies and A Russian Herbal. A lifelong aficionado of hot springs, he lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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