The Mystery of Illness
What is illness?
What effect does the mind have on the body?
Why do placebos work?
Think of spells, incantations, herbalism, acupuncture, Ayurvedic, healing ceremonies, hypnotism, osteopathy, chiropractic, eating one's way to health, prayer or laying on of hands and think how fascinating it would be to read a balanced and open analysis. This book argues that every type of medicine has its own validity. It examines all the healing arts. It is an interesting look at ancient, modern, scientific and complementary medical systems and will appeal to anyone with an interest in medicine and health today. That's everyone really, so come in and get a copy of:
The Healing Arts: A Journey Through the Faces of Medicine
by Ted Kaptchuk and Michael Croucher
