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1999-2003 Book Reviews

7-Day Detox Miracle by Peter Bennett, ND & Stephen Barrie, ND with Sara Faye (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #196, p.128

7 Weeks to Emotional Healing by Joan Mathews Larson, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #213, p.119

25 Natural Ways to Relieve Irritable Bowel Syndrome by James Scala, PhD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #215, p.133

50 Ways Women Can Prevent Heart Disease by M. Sara Rosenthal (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #216, p.115-16

AAOM's Complete Guide to Chinese Herbal Medicine, How to Treat Illness and Maintain Wellness with Chinese Herbs by David Molony and Ming Ming Molony, OMD (reviewer: Sabrina Wrebe) #190, p.15

ABC of Asthma, Allergies and Lupus by F. Batmanghelidj, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #214, p.128-29

Adolescence and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Naida Edgar Brotherston, MSW, RSW (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #220, p.100

Against the Grain: Biotechnology and the Corporate Takeover of Your Food by Marc Lappé, PhD and Britt Bailey (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #207, p.15

The Ageless Woman by Serafina Corsello, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #198, p.16

Allergy Free by Konrad Kail, ND and Bobbi Lawrence, with Burton Goldberg (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #214, p.131

Alternative Medicineâ Review, Monographs - Volume One by Kelly Czap, Managing Editor (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #235, p.149

Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide by Burton Goldberg (no reviewer) #231, p.62

The Anti-Depressant Fact Book by Peter R. Breggin, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #228, p.129

The Anxiety Epidemic by Billie Jay Sahley, PhD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #198, p.124

Arthritis: An Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide by Eugene R. Zampieron, ND & Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN with Burton Goldberg (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #208, p.118-19

Arthritis: The Chinese Way of Healing and Prevention by Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #202, p.124

Arthritis: The Doctors' Cure by Michael Loes, MD, Gary Wikholm, MD, Megan Shields, MD, & David Steinman, MA (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #193, p.149

Arthritis: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Disease by Anthony di Fabio, MA & Gus J. Prosch, Jr., MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #208, p.120

Aspartame Disease, An Ignored Epidemic by H. J. Roberts, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #223, p.145

Autogenic Training: A Mind-Body Approach to the Treatment of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Syndrome by Micah R. Sadigh, PhD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #220, p.102

Awakening Nature's Healing Intelligence by Hari Sharma, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #187, p.132

Ayurveda Encyclopedia by Swami Sada Shiva Tirtha (reviewer: Patrick J. Conte, MD) #222, p.130

The Bach Flower Remedies (Revised Edition) by Edward Bach, MD and F.J. Wheeler, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #202, p.127

Barefoot on Coral Calcium: An Elixir of Life? by Robert R. Barefoot (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #239, p.138

Beyond Chaos - One Man's Journey Alongside His Chronically Ill Wife by Gregg Piburn (reviewer: Pat Johnson) #233, p.128

Beyond Evolution: The Genetically Altered Future of Plants, Animals, the Earth…and Humans by Dr. Michael W. Fox (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #207, p.14

Biochemical Individuality by Roger J. Williams, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #187, p.131

Botanical Influences on Illness: A Sourcebook of Clinical Research, 2nd Edition by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD and Michael T. Murray, ND (reviewer: Donald Brown, ND) #203, p.135

Botanical Medicine: A European Professional Perspective by Dan Kenner and Yves Requena (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #214, p.133-34

Botanical Medicines: The Desk Reference for Major Herbal Supplements (2nd edition) by Dennis J. McKenna, PhD; Kenneth Jones; Kerry Hughes, MSc, with Sheila Humphrey, IBCLC (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #240, p.121

Brainrecovery.com: Powerful Therapy for Challenging Brain Disorders by David Perlmutter, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #216, p.118

The CACOF Conspiracy, Lessons of the New Millennium by H. J. Roberts, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #190, p.92

Called to Heal by Susan Schuster Campbell (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #227, p.121
Cancer and the Search for Selective Biochemical Inhibitors by E.J. Hoffman (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #195, p.141

Cancer Salves: A Botanical Approach to Treatment by Ingrid Naiman (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #195, p.142+

CFIDS, Fibromyalgia, and the Virus-Allergy Link by Bruce Duncan, MD (reviewer: Robert S. Carson, MD & Marian Lengio) #232, p.140

The Challenges of Lupus, Insights & Hope by Henrietta Aladjem (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #193, p.16

Chemical Exposure and Disease: Diagnostic and Investigative Techniques by Janette D. Sherman, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #204, p.138

The Chinese Herb Selection Guide by Charles A. Belanger, L Ac, MS (reviewer: Simon A. Becker, Dipl. Ac & CH) #199, p.112

Chinese Medical Psychiatry: A Textbook & Clinical Manual by Bob Flaws and James Lake, MD (reviewer: Simon A. Becker, Dipl. Ac & CH) #213, p.122-23

Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China: Plurality and Synthesis by Volker Scheid (reviewer: Bob Flaws, Dipl. Ac & CH) #229, p.152

Chinese Traditional Herbal Medicine, Vol 1, Diagnosis and Treatment by Michael Tierra L. Ac, OMD & Leslie Tierra, L.Ac (reviewer: Simon A. Becker, Dipl. Ac. & C.H.) #208, p.121

The Cholesterol Myth by Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, ND) #220, p.104

Choosing Waterbirth by Lakshmi Bertram (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #222, p.126

Cleansing the Body, Mind and Spirit by Carolyn Reuben (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #197, p.18

Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status, A Working Manual by Alan H. Pressman, DC, and Alan H. Adams, DC (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #221, p.100

Close to the Bone: Life-Threatening Illness and the Search for Meaning by Jean Shinoda Bolen, MD (reviewer: Pat Johnson) #241, p.160

Complementary/Alternative Medicine: An Evidence-based Approach by John W. Spencer, PhD & Joseph J. Jacobs, MD, MBA (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #211, p.108+

Complementary Cancer Therapies by Dan Labriola, ND (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #228, p.131

A Complete & Up-to-Date Reference to Effective Remedies Using Enzymes, Vitamins, and Minerals by Dr. Anthony Cichoke (reviewer: none) #191, p.106

The Complete Self-Care Guide to Holistic Medicine by Robert S. Ivker, DO; Robert A. Anderson, MD and Larry Trivieri, Jr. (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #203, p.34

Comprehensive Cancer Care by James S. Gordon, MD and Sharon Curtin (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #235, p.150

Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Alternative, Complementary, and Conventional Therapies by James S. Gordon, MD and Sharon Curtin (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #217, p.144

Conquering Autism Reclaiming Your Child Through Natural Therapies by Stephen B. Edelson, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #243, p.154

Conquering Cancer, Illusions or Solutions? by Judith A. De Cava, PhD, CCN (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #186, p.53

Coping with Breast Cancer by Robert H. Phillips, PhD and Paula Goldstein, CSW (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #191, p.105

The Crazy Makers: How the Food Industry is Destroying our Brains and Harming our Children by Carol Simontacchi (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #205, p.118-19

Crossroads to Cure: The Homoeopath's Guide to Second Prescription by Nicola Henriques (reviewer: Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman) #195, p.140

Cure Pain & Prevent Cancer (videotaped lecture) by F. Batmanghelidj, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #217, p.148

The Curse of Louis Pasteur by Nancy Appleton, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #205, p.117

Dancing Naked in the Mind Field by Kary Mullis (reviewer: Norb Weckstein, EE, MBA) #197, p.130

Dangerous Grains, Why Gluten Cereal Grains May Be Hazardous to Your Health by James Braly, MD and Ron Hoggan, foreword by Jonathan Wright, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #240, p.122

Death by HMO: The Jennifer Gigliello Story by Dorothy Cancilla (reviewer: Kismet Oz) #211, p.112-13

A Delicate Balance: Living Successfully with Chronic Illness by Susan Milstrey Wells (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #210, p.128

The Detox Solution by Patricia Fitzgerald (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #219, p.125

Detoxify or Die by Sherry Rogers, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #238, p.124

DHA: A Good Fat, Essential for Life by James J. Gormley (reviewer: Anthony J. Cichoke, DC) #204, p.137

Diet & Heart Disease: It's Not What You Think by Stephen Byrnes, PhD, RNCP (reviewer: Lee Clifford, MS, CCN) #219, p.118

DMT: The Spirit Molecule by Rick Strassman, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #216, p.113+

Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution by Robert C. Atkins, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #186, p.122

Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease: The Only System Scientifically Proven to Reverse Heart Disease Without Drugs by Dr. Dean Ornish (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, PhD) #240, p. 119

Dr. Hoffer's ABC of Natural Nutrition for Children by Abram Hoffer, MD, PhD, FRCP(C) (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #201, p.14-15

Dr. Jensen's Guide to Better Bowel Care by Dr. Bernard Jensen (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #196, p.124-5

Eat Fat, Lose Weight: The Right Fats Can Make You Thin by Ann Louise Gittleman, MS with Dina R. Nunziato, CSW (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #219, p.126

Eat Fat, Lose Weight Cookbook by Ann Louise Gittleman with Ann Castro and Claudia Galofre Krevat (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #219, p.126

Eat Right 4 Your Type - Complete Blood Type Encyclopedia by Peter J. D'Adamo, ND (reviewer: Morton Walker, DPM) #226, p.117-18

Eat Up: Nutrition Advice and Food Ideas for People Living with HIV and AIDS by Charlie Smigelski, RD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, ND) #219, p.119

Eating for a Healthy Heart by John S. Yudkin, MD and Sara Stanner; foreword by Walter C. Willett, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #221, p.100

Eating Well for Optimal Health by Andrew Weil, MD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, PhD) #237, p.121

Electrical Nutrition by Denie & Shelley Hiestand (reviewer: none) #198, p.128-29

Elements of Danger by Morton Walker, DPM (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #203, p.136-37

The Elephant's Rope and the Untethered Spirit by Lynn Picard (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #217, p.147

The Encyclopedia of Natural Pet Care by C.J. Puotinen (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #204, p.134
Endometriosis by Dian Shepperson Mills, MA & Michael Vernon, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #198, p.127

Environmental Nutrition: Understanding the Link between Environment, Food Quality and Disease by Buck Levin, PhD, RD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #199, p.113

Environmentally Induced Illnesses: Ethics, Risk Assessment and Human Rights by Thomas Kerns (reviewer: none) #210, p.125; (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #232, p.136

The Enzyme Cure by Lita Lee, PhD with Lisa Turner and Burton Goldberg (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #204, p.136

The Estrogen Alternative: Natural Hormone Therapy with Botanical Progesterone by Raquel Martin with Judi Gerstung, DC (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #231, p.104

Experiments & Observations on the Gastric Juice & the Physiology of Digestion by William Beaumont, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #227, p.126

The Eye Care Revolution by Robert Abel, Jr., MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #231, p.106

Fast Food Nation, the Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #237, p.119

The Fat Flush Plan by Ann Louise Gittleman (reviewer: Jonny Bowden, MA, CN, CNS) #226, p.119-20

Fateful Harvest: The True Story of a Small Town, A Global Industry, and a Toxic Secret by Duff Wilson (reviewer: Steven Rochlitz, PhD) #227, p.124-5

Flowers That Heal by Patricia Kaminski (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #213, p.118

Food Politics, How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health by Dr. Marion Nestle (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #238, p.119

The Food-Mood-Body Connection by Gary Null (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #213, p.126-27

Forbidden Medicine by Ellen Brown (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #217, p.143

From Here to Longevity by Mitra Ray, PhD with Patricia Cannon Childs (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #238, p.120

Genetically Engineered Foods: Are They Safe? You Decide by Laura and Robin Ticciati, PhD (reviewer: none) #207, p.110

Gesundheit! by Patch Adams, MD with Maureen Mylander (reviewer: Jonathan Collin) #187, p.77-78

Getting Rid of Ritalin: How Neurofeedback Can Successfully Treat Attention Deficit Disorder without Drugs by Robert W. Hill, PhD and Eduardo Castro, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #233, p.124

Getting the Lead Out: The Complete Resource for Preventing and Coping with Lead Poisoning by Irene Kessel and John T. O'Connor (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #193, p.152-53; (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #225, p.140

The Glucose Revolution by Jennie Brand-Miller, PhD, Thomas MS Wolever, MD, PhD, Stephen Colagiuri, MD, & Kaye Foster-Powell, M. Nutr & Diet (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #199, p.117

The Green Tea Book: China' s Fountain of Youth by Lester A. Mitscher, PhD & Victoria Dolby (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #190, p.14

Guided Imagery for Self-Healing by Martin L. Rossman, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #211, p.105

Gulf War Syndrome: Legacy of a Perfect War by Alison Johnson (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #229, p.154+

Gumology (video) by Andrea Glaesner, RHD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #239, p.136

The Handbook of Rife Frequency Healing: Holistic Technology for Cancer and Other Diseases by Nina Silver, PhD (reviewer: Rose Marie Williams, MA) #238, p.121-22

Hay Fever by Dr. Jonathan Brostoff and Linda Gamlin (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #237, p.120

Headache Survival by Robert S. Ivker, DO with Todd Nelson, ND (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #231, p.107

Heal Yourself with Natural Foods by Nancy Appleton, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #214, p.130

The Healer Within by Roger Jahnke (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #202, p.125

Healing Codes for the Biological Apocalypse by Leonard G. Horowitz, DMD, MA, MPH & Joseph Barber, ND (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #197, p.127

Healing Digestive Disorders by Andrew Gaeddert (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #187, p.136

Healing Fibroids: A Doctor's Guide to a Natural Cure by Allan Warshowsky, MD and Elena Oumano, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #238, p.123

The Healing Miracles of Coconut Oil by Bruce Fife, ND (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #241, p.154

The Healing Power of Movement by Lisa Hoffman, MA with Alison Freeland (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #227, p.123

The Healing Secrets of Food by Deborah Kesten (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #241, p.156

Healing Without Fear: How to Overcome Your Fear of Doctors, Hospitals, and the Health Care System and Find Your Way to True Healing by Laurel Ann Reinhardt, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #240, p.123

The Healthiest Diet in the World by Nikki and David Goldbeck (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #197, p.130

Healthy Digestion the Natural Way by D. Lindsey Berkson, DC (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #215, p.138

Healthy Living Space: 70 Practical Ways to Detoxify the Body and Home by Richard Leviton (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #222, p.128+

Healthy Teeth for Kids by Jerome S. Mittelman, DDS, Beverly D. Mittelman, BS, CNC, Jean Barilla, MS (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #225, p.136

The Heart of Listening by Hugh Milne (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #186, p.120

Hemp, Hemp, Hooray (video) by L.B. Johnson (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #216, p.114

Herbal Medicine from the Heart of the Earth by Sharol Tilgner, ND (reviewer: Paul Bergner) #210, p.129

Herbal Prescriptions for Health & Healing - Your Everyday Guide to Using Herbs Safely and Effectively by Donald J. Brown, ND (reviewer: Michael T. Murray, ND) #214, p.135

Herbal Secrets of the Rainforest by Leslie Taylor (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #221, p.101-02

Herbs Against Cancer by Ralph W. Moss, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #186, p.52

Holistic Parenting by Lynn Wiese Sneyd (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #222, p.129

Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs by Don Hamilton, DVM (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #237, p.124

Homeopathic Family Medicine (eBook) by Dana Ullman, MPH (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #244, p.135

Homeopathy A-Z by Dana Ullman, MPH (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #195, p.15

Hormone Deception by D. Lindsey Berkson, foreword by John R. Lee, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #223, p.147-48

House Calls: How We Can All Heal the World One Visit at a Time by Patch Adams, MD (reviewer: Jonathan Collin) #187, p.77-78

How to Overthrow the Government by Arianna Huffington (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #207, p.111

How to Prevent Food Poisoning, A Practical Guide to Safe Cooking, Eating, and Food Handling by Elizabeth Scott, PhD & Paul Sockett, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #190, p.92

Human Trials: Scientists, Investors, and Patients in the Quest for a Cure by Susan Quinn (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #227, p.120

If You Can Keep It: A Constitutional Roadmap to Environmental Security by Michael Diamond (reviewer: John MacArthur) #189, p.114

Infection Protection: How to Fight the Germs That Make You Sick by Ronald M. Klatz, MD, DO; Robert M. Goldman, MD, DO, PhD with Catherine Cebula (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #234, p.110

The Inflammatory Syndrome by Jack Challem (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #241, p.158

Interactions between Drugs & Natural Medicines - What the Physician and Pharmacist Must Know About Vitamins, Minerals, Foods and Herbs by Chris D. Meletis, ND and Thad Jacobs, ND, L Ac (reviewer: none) #205, p.120

Intuitive Healing: Five Steps to Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Wellness by Judith Orloff, MD (reviewer: Pat Johnson) #222, p.127

Is Marijuana the Right Medicine For You? by Bill Zimmerman, PhD with Rick Bayer, MD and Nancy Crumpacker, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #209, p.121

Iscador by Christine Murphy, editor (reviewer, Beatrice Trum Hunter) #231, p.108

Iscador by Robert W. Gorter, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #231, p.108

Jade Remedies : A Chinese Herbal Reference for the West by Peter Holmes, L Ac, MH (reviewer: Martha Moore) #190, p.13

The Key to Ultimate Health by Ellen Hodgson Brown, JD & Richard T. Hansen, DMD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #209, p.124

A Kid's Herb Book: For Children of All Ages by Lesley Tierra, L.Ac (reviewer: none) #222, p.131

Know Your Fats: The Complete Primer for Understanding the Nutrition of Fats, Oils and Cholesterol by Mary G. Enig, PhD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, ND) #209, p.123; (reviewer: Sherry A. Rogers, MD) #219, p.121

The Last Sorcerer: Echoes of the Rainforest (novel) by Ethan Russo, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #223, p.14

Life at the Cell and Below-Cell Level: The Hidden History of a Fundamental Revolution in Biology by Gilbert N. Ling, PhD (reviewer: Perry A. Chapdelaine, Jr. & Sr.) #229, p.156-58

Life Without Bread: How a Low-Carbohydrate Diet Can Save Your Life by Christian B. Allan, PhD & Wolfgang Lutz, MD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, PhD) #229, p.155; (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #243, p.158

Life's Delicate Balance: Causes and Prevention of Breast Cancer by Janette D. Sherman, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #217, p.140+

Lifting the Bull: Overcoming Chronic Back Pain, Fibromyalgia and Environmental Illness by Diane Dawber (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #208, p.117

Live Right 4 Your Type by Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo with Catherine Whitney (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #219, p.122

Living in the Lightning: A Cancer Journal by Natalie Robins (reviewer: none) #195, p.143

Living Proof by Michael Gearin-Tosh (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #227, p.127

Living with Anxiety by Bob Montgomery, PhD and Laurel Morris, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #221, p.99

Living with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Narratives of Coping by Gail McCormick, MS (reviewer: Dr. Tom Kerns) #210, p.124

Longevity by W. Lee Cowden, MD, Ferre Akbarpour, MD, & Russ Dicarlo with Burton Goldberg (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #223, p.146

Low-Fat Lies, High-Fat Frauds and the Healthiest Diet in the World by Kevin Vigilante, MD and Mary Flynn, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #244, p.133

Lupus: Alternative Therapies that Work by Sharon Moore (reviewer: none) #232, p.140

The Lupus Book, A Guide for Patients and Their Families by Daniel J. Wallace, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #228, p.131

Lupus Novice: Toward Self-Healing by Laura Chester (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #193, p.24

Marijuana Medicine by Christian Ratsch (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #232, p.139

A Matter of Dignity - Changing the World of the Disabled by Andrew Potok (reviewer: Pat Johnson) #234, p.113

Medica Poetica: Malady in Verse by Sylvia Seroussi Chatroux, MD (reviewer: none) #239, p.140+

Medical Armageddon: Update 2000 by Michael L. Culbert, DSc (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #192, p.122

Medicinal Mushrooms: Ancient Remedies for Modern Ailments by Georges M. Halpern, MD, PhD and Andrew H. Miller (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #244, p.131+

Meditation: the complete guide by Patricia Monaghan PhD & Eleanor G. Viereck, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #202, p.123

The Memory Solution by Julian Whitaker, MD with Peggy Dace (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #215, p.139

The Metabolic Typing Diet by William L. Wolcott (reviewer: Alfred H. Wertheim) #219, p.120

The Mind of Your Newborn Baby by David Chamberlain (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #201, p.112+

The Miracle of MSM: The Natural Solution for Pain by Stanley W. Jacob, MD, Ronald M., Lawrence, MD, PhD and Martin Zucker (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #193, p.148+

The Miracle of Natural Hormones (2nd edition) by David Brownstein, MD (reviewer: Alan Bain, DO) #193, p.150

The Miracle of Natural Hormones (3rd edition) by David Brownstein, MD (reviewer: David Goldstein, MD) #240, p.120+

Modern Foods: The Sabotage of Earth’s Food Supply by David Casper, MA and Thomas Stone, ND, CN (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #241, p.157

Molecules of Emotion, the Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine by Candace B. Pert, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #205, p.112

Musculoskeletal Disorders: Healing Methods from Chinese Medicine, Orthopaedic Medicine, and Osteopathy by Alon Marcus, DOM, L.Ac (reviewer: Richard Gracer, MD) #187, p.134-35

The Mystery of Healing by Stephen A. Appelbaum, PhD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #202, p.14+

The Myth of Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Should Know About Creating Bone Health by Gillian Sanson (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #245, p.104

Natural Detoxification, The Complete Guide to Clearing Your Body of Toxins by Jacqueline Krohn, MD & Frances Taylor, MA (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #228, p.131

Natural Healing for Schizophrenia and Other Common Mental Disorders (2nd edition) by Eva Edelman (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #213, p.120-21

Natural Highs: Supplements, Nutrition, and Mind/Body Techniques to Help You Feel Good All the Time by Hyla Cass, MD, and Patrick Holford (reviewer: Melvyn R. Werbach, MD) #231, p.110

Natural Hormone Balance for Women: Look Younger, Feel Stronger, and Live Life with Exuberance by Uzzi Reiss, MD, with Martin Zucker (reviewer: Jean Hofve, DVM) #216, p.117

Natural Ways to Digestive Health by Stephen Holt, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #215, p.132

Nature's Cancer Fighting Foods by Verne Varona (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #217, p.146

Never Be Sick Again by Raymond Francis, MSc with Kester Cotton (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #232, p.137

The New Millennium Diet Revolution by Keith De Orio, MD with Robert Dursi, CNM (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #233, p.125

No More Heartburn by Sherry A. Rogers, MD (reviewer: Joseph G. Hattersley) #205, p.112

Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon, MA with Mary Enig, PhD (reviewer: Stephen Byrnes, ND) #205, p.113

Numb Toes and Aching Soles: Coping with Peripheral Neuropathy by John A. Senneff (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #203, p.22+

Nutrition and Cancer: State of the Art by Sandra Goodman, PhD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #197, p.128

The Nuts, Bolts & Greens of a Healthy Back by Dr. Marcia Schmidt (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #208, p.116

Out of Its Mind: Psychiatry in Crisis by J. Allan Hobson & Jonathan A. Leonard (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #228, p.128

Overcoming Arthritis by David Brownstein, MD (reviewer: David Goldstein, MD) #214, p.132+

Overcoming the Legacy of Overeating: How to Change Your Negative Eating Patterns by Nan Kathyrn Fuchs, PhD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #187, p.137

Overcoming Thyroid Disorders by David Brownstein, MD (reviewer: David Goldstein, MD) #233, p.127

Own Your Health: Choosing the Best from Alternative & Conventional Medicine by Roanne Weisman with Brian Berman, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #245, p.106+

Oxygen and Aging by Majid Ali, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #211, p.106-07

Pain Erasure: The Bonnie Prudden Way by Bonnie Pruden (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #235, p.151

Pain Free in 6 Weeks by Sherry A. Rogers, MD (reviewer: none) #220, p.103

Paperback Clinic by Andrew W. Saul, MS, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #193, p.151-52

The Parasite Menace by Skye Weintraub, ND (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #215, p.134+

A Parents' Guide to CFIDS: How to BE an Advocate for Your Child by David S. Bell, MD, FAAP; Jean Pollard, AS; Tom Robinson, MS, CAS; Bonnie Floyd, MA (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #201, p.113

Patient Heal Thyself by Jordan Rubin, NMD, CNC (reviewer: Paul A. Goldberg, MPH, DC) #241, p.159

The Patient's Book of Natural Healing by Jonathan Wright, MD and Alan Gaby, MD (reviewer: Larry Trivieri) #202, p.126+

Pesticides, EPA's Efforts to Collect and Take Action on Exposure Incidence Data by US General Accounting Office (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #225, p.135

Pesticides: Use, Effects, and Alternatives to Pesticides in Schools by GAO (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #222, p.128

Physician: Medicine and the Unsuspected Battle for Human Freedom by Richard Leviton (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #213, p.128

Phytotherapy of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Roberto Patarca-Montero, MD, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #220, p.101

Planning Your Career in Alternative Medicine by Dianne J.B. Lyons (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #191, p.106

Politics in Healing: The Suppression and Manipulation of American Medicine by Daniel Haley (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #215, p.136+; (reviewer: none) #239, p.141

The Politics of Cancer Revisited by Samuel S. Epstein, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #189, p.110-11

The Power of Stillness by Tobias Blake (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #239, p.137

Preventing and Reversing Arthritis Naturally by Raquel Martin and Karen J. Romano, RN, DC (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #226, p.121

Preventing Arthritis by Ronald M. Lawrence, MD, PhD & Martin Zucker (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #226, p.122+

Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy by Simon Mills and Kerry Bone (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #207, p.112; (reviewer: Jonathan Treasure) #211, p.102-04

The Probiotic Solution by Mark A. Brudnak, PhD, ND (reviewer: Llori Valenzuela, MS, RD) #243, p.153

The Program for Better Vision by Martin Sussman (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #201, p.115

Prozac Free by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND & Robert Ullman, ND (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #192, p.120+

Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose Response Studies with Physicians Per 100,000 Population by John W. Gofman, MD, PhD, Edited by Egan O'Connor (reviewer: Miriam Goodman) #209, p.120

Radical Healing: Integrating the World's Great Therapeutic Traditions to Create a New Transformative Medicine by Rudolph Ballentine, MD (reviewer: Lorie Eve Dechar, M.Ac) #211, p.100-01

Rage-Free Kids by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND, MSW & Robert Ullman, ND (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #205, p.19

Rats in the Grain: The Dirty Tricks and Trials of Archer Daniels Midland by James Lieber (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #211, p.111

The Rebellious Body: Reclaim Your Life from Environmental Illness or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Janice Strubbe Wittenberg, RN (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #191, p.107

Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings by J. Routt Reigart, MD and James R. Roberts, MD, MPH, eds. (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #231, p.112

Reinventing Medicine: Beyond Mind-Body to a New Era of Healing by Larry Dossey, MD (reviewer: Pat Johnson) #229, p.159-60

The Return of Omega 3 Fatty Acids into the Food Supply 1 - Land Based Animal Food Products and Their Health Effects by Artemis P. Simonpoulos, MD, editor (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #191, p.104

Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life by Megory Anderson (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #228, p.130

Saving the Soul of Medicine by Margaret A. Mahony, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #215, p.135

The Second Brain by Michael D. Gershon, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #203, p.139

Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies by Anthony J. Cichoke, DC, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #225, p.137

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Foods You’re Eating by Jeffrey Smith (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #244, p.134+

September 11, 2005 by Majid Ali, MD (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #237, p.123

Shaman M.D. by Eve Bruce, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #237, p.122

Shape Up! The 8-week program to transform your body, your health, and your life by Jonny Bowden, MA, CNS (reviewer: Julie Kreloff, MS, RD) #231, p.111+

Shelter from the Storm by Joanne Hilden, MD & Daniel R. Tobin, MD with Karen Lindsey (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #243, p.156

Silent Waves: Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy by Dr. Bruno Chikly (reviewer: Dawn Langnes) #243, p.155

Sinus Survival by Robert S. Ivker, DO (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #234, p.112

Sitting on the Job: A Practical Survival Guide for People Who Earn Their Livings While Sitting by Scott W. Donkin, DC (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #241, p.155

Smart Food, Smart Families by Laura Thompson, PhD (reviewer: none) #222, p.131

The Smart Guide to Better Sex from Andro to Zinc by John Morgenthaler and Mia Simms (reviewer: none) #204, p.135

The Soy Revolution: the food of the next millennium by Stephen Holt, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #190, p.93

Special Foods for Special Kids by Jodi Behrend and Todd Adelman (reviewer: Kismet Oz) #205, p.16-17

The Staying Healthy Shopper's Guide by Elson M. Haas, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #197, p.129

Staying Well in a Toxic World: A New Millennium Update by Lynn Lawson (reviewer: William G. Crook, MD) #241, p.161

Strong Women Stay Young by Miriam E. Nelson, PhD with Sarah Wernick, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #192, p.121

Sugars That Heal by Emil I. Mondoa, MD & Mindy Kitei (reviewer: Vincent G. Palermo, MD) #223, p.144+

The Symbolic Message of Illness by Calin V. Pop, MD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #197, p.131

Syndrome X by Jack Challem, Burton Berkson, MD & Melissa D. Smith (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #209, p.122

Syndrome X: Overcoming the Silent Killer That Can Give You a Heart Attack by Gerald Reaven, MD, Terry Kristen Strom, MBA, and Barry Fox, PhD (reviewer: Robert Crayhon, MS) #208, p.115

Tested Faith by Yvonne L. Williams (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #217, p.147

Textbook of Nutritional Medicine by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD with Jeffrey Moss, DDS (reviewer: Michael T. Murray, ND) #196, p.127

Tired - So Tired! And the Yeast Connection by William G. Crook, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #226, p.123

To Life: A Guide to Finding Your Path Back to Health by Teresa Tsalaky (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #239, p.136

Tooth Truth by Frank J. Jerome, DDS (reviewer: Roy B. Kupsinel, MD) #220, p.106-07

Toxic Chemicals: Long-term Coordinated Strategy Needed to Measure Exposures in Humans by GAO/HEHS (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #210, p.127

Toxic Food Syndrome by Jeffrey S. Zavik (reviewer: Morton Walker, DPM) #240, p.115-16

Treating Epilepsy Naturally by Patricia A. Murphy (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #228, p.132

The Truth About Breast Cancer; A 7-Step Prevention Plan by Joseph Keon, PhD; recipes by Jean-Marc Fullsack (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #198, p.125-26

Tyler's Herbs of Choice, the Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals by James F. Robbers, PhD & Varro E. Tyler, PhD, ScD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #199, p.110-11

Tyler's Honest Herbal, a Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies by Steven Foster & Varro E. Tyler, PhD, ScD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #199, p.110-11

Unbelievably Easy Sprouting by Elizabeth Baker (reviewer: Kathy Parslow) #215, p.137

Useful Insights for Diagnosis, Treatment, Public Health by H. J. Roberts, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #234, p.111

User's Guide to Calcium & Magnesium by Nan Kathryn Fuchs, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #239, p.142

The User's Guide to Chromium by Melissa Diane Smith (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #233, p.126

The User's Guide to Coenzyme Q10 by Martin Zucker (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #233, p.126

User's Guide to Ginkgo Biloba by Hyla Cass, MD and Jim English (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #239, p.142

The User's Guide to Glucosamine & Chondroitin by Victoria Dolby Toews, MPH (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #233, p.126

User's Guide to Saw Palmetto & Men's Health by Michael Janson, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #239, p.142

User's Guide to Sports Nutrients by Dave Tuttle (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #239, p.142

The User's Guide to St. John's Wort by Laurel Vukovic, MSW (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #233, p.126

User's Guide to Women's Health Supplements by Laurel Vukovic, MSW (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #239, p.142

The Veterinarian's Guide to Natural Remedies for Cats by Martin Zucker (reviewer: Jean Hofve, DVM) #205, p.114

The Veterinarian's Guide to Natural Remedies for Dogs by Martin Zucker (reviewer: Jean Hofve, DVM) #205, p.114

Viral Immunity: A 10-Step Plan to Enhance Your Immunity Against Viral Disease Using Natural Medicines by J. E. Williams, OMD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #239, p.139

Vitamin B-3 & Schizophrenia by Abram Hoffer, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #213, p.124

Vitamin C and Cancer: Discovery, Recovery, Controversy by Abram Hoffer, MD, PhD, with Linus Pauling (reviewer: Andrew W. Saul) #217, p.142

Vitamin C, Infectious Diseases, and Toxins: Curing the Incurable by Thomas Levy, MD, JD (reviewer: Owen Fonorow) #238, p.125

The Water We Drink by Joshua I. Barzilay, MD, Winkler G. Weinberg, MD, and J. William Eley, MD, MPH (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #201, p.114

Werbach's Nutritional Influences on Illness CD-ROM by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD (reviewer: Morton Walker, DPM) #190, p.90+

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger: Turning Bad Breaks into Blessings by Maxine Schnall (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #235, p.152

What Really Causes AIDS? by Harold D. Foster, PhD (reviewer: A. Hoffer, MD, PhD) #232, p.137+

What Vets Don't Tell You About Vaccines by Catherine O'Driscoll (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #199, p.114

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Autoimmune Disorders by Stephen B. Edelson, MD and Deborah Mitchell (reviewer: Katherine Duff) #244, p.130

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer by John R. Lee, MD, David Zava, PhD, & Virginia Hopkins (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #227, p.118-19

Wheat Free, Sugar Free Gourmet Cooking by Sue O'Brien (reviewer: Thomas O'Bryan, DC, CCN) #225, p.141

When Healing Becomes a Crime by Kenny Ausubel (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #217, p.145; (reviewer: Andrew L. Rubman, ND) #227, p.122

Who Can Ride the Dragon? by Zhang Yu Huan and Ken Rose (reviewer: Bob Flaws) #196, p.129

The Whole Family Guide to Natural Asthma Relief by C. Leigh Broadhurst, PhD with Vladimir Badmaev, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #234, p.114

Whole Woman Homeopathy: The Comprehensive Guide to Treating PMS, Menopause, Cystitis, and Other Problems - Naturally and Effectively by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND, MSW (reviewer: Sheila Dunn-Merritt, ND) #222, p.124

Why is Cancer Killing Our Pets? How You Can Protect and Treat Your Animal Companion by Deborah Straw (reviewer: Rita M. Reynolds) #217, p.141

Why Stomach Acid Is Good for You by Jonathan V. Wright, MD & Lane Lenard, PhD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #227, p.126

Winnicott on the Child by D. W. Winnicott (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #243, p.21

Women's Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine by Tori Hudson, ND (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #198, p.123

Women's Health (2-volume set) by Burton Goldberg and the Editors of Alternative Medicine> (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #222, p.125+

Women's Health Series - One by Burton Goldberg and the Editors of Alternative Medicine (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #189, p.113

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht (reviewer: Jonathan Collin) #204, p.17

Yeast Connection Success Stories by William G. Crook, MD (reviewer: Beatrice Trum Hunter) #226, p.123

YES! A Journal of Positive Futures by Positive Futures Network (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #207, p.113

Yoga & Ayurveda by David Frawley (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #202, p.128

Yoga for the Young at Heart by Susan Winter Ward (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #229, p.153

Your Fat Is Not Your Fault - How to Overcome Your Body's Resistance to Permanent Weight Loss by Carol N. Simontacchi, CCN, MD with Margaret West (reviewer: none) #189, p.112

Your Health at Risk by Dr. Toni Jeffreys, PhD (reviewer: Irene Alleger) #191, p.108

Your Health At Risk - Correction Notice by Dr. Toni Jeffreys, PhD #192, p.114

Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide by M. Kelly Shanahan, MD (reviewer: Jule Klotter) #222, p.125

 

 

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