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London: Apple Press, 1984. 950 g; 224 pages, includes glossary, index. Text copiously illustrated with monochrome, and full-colour photographs. Original illustrated dust jacket. A clean copy in a clean and tidy dust jacket. "The first part of the book, in discussing the successes and failures of orthodox medicine, pinpoints the reason why people are rejecting its basic approach in favour of alternatives. It details how to go about finding a qualified practitioner and dispels many preconceptions about quacks and charlatans. The second half of the book deals with the therapies themselves, examining their origins and historical backgrounds and explaining exactly what is involved in a visit to an osteopath or acupuncturist, for example. Please note that this book will weigh more than 1 kg packed, and extra postage will be requested for delivery outside of Australia.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Photographic. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Health.