The Healthy Knees Book: A Guide to Whole Healing for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Other Active People. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.The Healthy Knees Book: A Guide to Whole Healing for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Other Active People

"An invaluable resource, this book helps sort through the maze of traditional medical and alternative therapies available, in a comprehensive yet easily accessible way."---Karen Ting, M.D. Minor & James Medical, Seattle

Whether your sore knees stem from alpine skiing, running on pavement, or other wear-and-tear, caring for this complex joint is important. The Healthy Knees Book examines how your knees function, the most common knee injuries, and the chronic pain problems that can arise. It then offers a "whole body" approach to balance and healing---with information and tips from medical specialists, physical therapists, yoga and fitness instructors, bodywork practitioners, and herbalists---providing varied and simple solutions for active individuals.

ASTRID PUJARI, M.D., is a board-certified internist and trained medical herbalist with nearly twenty years of experience integrating herbal, nutritional, and mind-body therapies with traditional Western medicine. Her expertise has been recognized by her peers who have selected her as one of Seattle's Best Doctors (Seattle Magazine) and one of America's Best Doctors (www.bestdoctors.com). She lives and practices in the Seattle area.

NANCY SCHATZ ALTON is a writer and editor specializing in health and nutrition topics. She has been managing editor of Healthy Answersand Northwest Table and her work has appeared in PCC Natural Market's Sound Consumer, Seattle Woman, and online at culinate.com and aplaceformom.com. She lives in Seattle, Washington.