James A. Duke je uznávaný etnobotanik, ktorého rozsiahle skúsenosti s rastlinami, vrátane práce pre Missouri Botanical Garden a USDA, formovali jeho hlboké pochopenie liečivých rastlín. Jeho vášeň pre rastlinné poznatky ho viedla k vytvoreniu rozsiahlej online databázy, ktorá sa stala cenným zdrojom informácií. S viac ako tromi desiatkami publikácií sa Dr. Duke etabloval ako popredná autorita v oblasti liečivých rastlín a zdieľa svoje znalosti ako uznávaný prednášateľ.
Offers data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. This book contains species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data. It contains more than 200 black and white illustrations. It also covers herbs from the African, Ayurvedic, Chinese,... číst celé
Anesthesia Secrets, a new addition to the extraordinarily popular Secrets series, includes questions asked on rounds, in the clinic, and at bedside. Basics of patient management, pharmacology, patient monitoring and procedures are covered.
Offers advice on herbal healing, includes an encyclopedic review of health conditions that herbal medicine can help, and discusses 180 herbs with information on dosages, food and drug interactions, benefits, and side effects.
Identifies some of the most powerful healing foods on earth. This book reveals how to beat high cholesterol with blueberries, combat hot flashes with black beans, bash blood sugar spikes with almonds, or help relieve agonizing back pain with pineapple.
Every actor faces the constant question - where is the next job coming from? And with few of Equity's 46,000 members employed at any one time, there's tough competition for every part on offer.
Príroda má odpovede na všetko. Len sa jej treba vedieť správne pýtať a porozumieť jej. Tento postoj k múdrosti prírody zachováva aj významný odborník na liečivé rastliny J. A. Duke
In 1971, an international panel convened to discuss underutilized tropical legumes, leading to the creation of concise write-ups on 1,000 economic plants, including 146 legume species. Dr. C. F. Reed conducted literature searches and prepared drafts, which were presented at the International Legume Conference in 1978. The project aimed to address public inquiries about legumes and has since evolved with a computerized system to keep the information updated, enhancing the utility of the write-ups beyond mere bibliographic references.
Originally published: Farmingdale, NY: Urban Books, 2020.