| The Homeopathic Revolution: Why Famous People and Cultural Heroes Choose Homeopathy Contributor(s): Ullman, Dana (Author), Fisher, Peter (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1556436718 ISBN-13: 9781556436710 Publisher: North Atlantic Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2007 Annotation: What do Mark Twain, David Beckham, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Mother Teresa have in common? All have been enthusiastic fans of homeopathy, the alternative medical tradition that treats "like with like." Homeopathy has an incredible history of support by many of the most respected people of the past 200 years, and modern science is finally catching up. In "The Homeopathic Revolution, "Dana Ullman blends vivid personal stories and quotes from these and other luminaries from a variety of eras and fields with a new definition of homeopathy as "nanopharmacology"-one that will help people, including skeptics, start to understand its value. After explaining why conventional medicine is inadequately scientific, why homeopathy makes sense and works, and why it is so threatening to conventional medicine and drug companies, Ullman lets legends like Coretta Scott King, Cindy Crawford, Bill Clinton, Vincent Van Gogh, and other practitioners weigh in on the subject. By writing about homeopathy's heroes and telling their stories, Ullman is able to reference and describe important scientific studies in user-friendly language that verifies the value of this widely used but still misunderstood tradition. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Homeopathy |
| Dewey: 615.532 |
| LCCN: 2007020325 |
| Physical Information: 1.16" H x 6.04" W x 9" (1.35 lbs) 408 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What do Mark Twain, David Beckham, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Mother Teresa have in common? All have been enthusiastic fans of homeopathy, the alternative medical tradition that treats "like with like." Homeopathy has an incredible history of support by many of the most respected people of the past 200 years, and modern science is finally catching up. In The Homeopathic Revolution, Dana Ullman blends vivid personal stories and quotes from these and other luminaries from a variety of eras and fields with a new definition of homeopathy as "nanopharmacology"-one that will help people, including skeptics, start to understand its value. After explaining why conventional medicine is inadequately scientific, why homeopathy makes sense and works, and why it is so threatening to conventional medicine and drug companies, Ullman lets legends like Coretta Scott King, Cindy Crawford, Bill Clinton, Vincent Van Gogh, and other practitioners weigh in on the subject. By writing about homeopathy's heroes and telling their stories, Ullman is able to reference and describe important scientific studies in user-friendly language that verifies the value of this widely used but still misunderstood tradition. |