Reviews the theories and formulates a framework of wholistic healing as well as examining Western approaches to wholistic healing

Many businesses that manufacture products, invite customers into their establishments, or render a public service are unaware of the need to provide for the safety of the people who use their products or enter their facilities. Too often, they pay for this oversight with expensive, time-consuming litigation. Injury and Litigation Prevention is a practical guide that offers relatively simple, and often inexpensive, techniques for avoiding injuries and thereby reducing litigation exposure. This expert reference includes information on what parties to lawsuits should do to prevent precipitating injuries. It also presents methods by which businesses can analyze their operations to determine how to avoid injury and lawsuits, as well as methods of identifying and controlling health and safety problems. Injury and Litigation Prevention features: six methods of hazard analysis, with descriptions of applications in which they are most effective general business and construction industry prototype safety programs that enable managers to develop programs to fit any company’s size and type a listing of actual lawsuits, each with the root cause of the problem and a case description 79 illustrations that enhance and clarify the text, and also contain courtroom demonstration descriptions and safety analysis tips Part I of the book discusses a number of philosophical issues on which a clear understanding of injury prevention and litigation control depends. Here, Freeman presents a systems approach to hazard identification, and examines the nature of safe practice, the responsibility for safety, the mentality of accidents, and other crucial topics. He explains the meaning of risk assessment and analysis, exploring major concepts involved with "danger," "risk," "hazard," "probability," "accident," and "harm." Part II describes in detail six methods of hazard analysis, including hazard effects and control analysis, task hazard analysis, management decision point analysis, hazard control analysis, fault tree analysis, and management oversight and risk tree analysis. Part III shows how the construction industry and general industry can organize and retain an ongoing system of accident/injury prevention. Readers will find a guide to safety and industrial hygiene staffing, a prototype safety and industrial hygiene program plan, and a blueprint for control of construction site safety. Packed with easy-to-implement, cost-efficient strategies, Injury and Litigation Prevention will be invaluable to attorneys, business and insurance executives, designers, and safety and health professionals who want to deal effectively with injury and litigation issues.

Product Description: By conservative estimates, more than 16,000 violent crimes are committed or attempted every day in the United States. Violence involves many factors and spurs many viewpoints, and this diversity impedes our efforts to make the nation safer...read more

A guide to places to stay in Great Britain and Ireland lists more than five hundred distinctive hotels and inns, providing positive and negative comments from guests, highlighted accommodations, low-cost lodgings, and maps to help plan a trip. Original.

Case histories, descriptions of clinical research, and exercises present the benefits of using mental techniques to improve physical health.

Product Description: This comprehensive text outlines both the theory and practice of homoeopathy. In part one Vithoulkas sets forth the principles of electrodynamic energy, the "vital force", predispostion to disease and the selection of homoeopathic remedies...read more

Product Description: Excerpt from The Flora Homoeopathica, or Illustrations and Descriptions of the Medicinal Plants Used as Homoeopathic Remedies, Vol. 2 of 2 Loureiro (flor. 3701. I.) states that giddiness and violent cramps were produced by the use of this drug, which were relieved with lemon-juice and cold water...read more

Product Description: This comprehensive and in-depth guide includes complete case studies by over 40 model organizations and thorough reviews of acupuncture, chiropractic, therapeutic massage, clinical nutrition, and herbal therapy. Content includes trends and data, practical strategic planning, reimbursement, marketing, and policy, credentialing and staffing, regulations, clinical operations, and assessment and research...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Road to Avalon II: Cultivating Spirituality in the Classroom explores the psycho-physiological and spiritual impact of the school environment on our ability to learn and develop as human beings. Frey blends the philosophy of Taoism, the wisdom of Waldorf education and 20th century neuroscientific research in an authoritative, user-friendly resource for developing life-enhanced learning environments...read more

Product Description: This is a unique and detailed book combining the best of Homeopathy and Bach Flower Therapy.

Product Description: This book offers a brief sketch of those nervous diseases that are most commonly met in general practice. The author has attempted to give a picture of each diseases to enable the student to recognise it.

Product Description: The book stresses on highly characteristic and the red line symptoms of our materia medica, running through the whole pathogenesis of the remedy and is aimed at creating a clear and distinct, conceptual image of the remedy in the minds of the readers.

Product Description: Transcriptions of the lectures Kent gave to his classes in the study of the organon.