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Alamin Ang Ating Mga Halamang-Gamot

By Julio F. Silverio

ISBN: 971-27-03134 | Ed. 1994 | Softcover, newsprint | 114 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P85 | Order Now | Back to top

Also listed under: Reference

Cures from the backyard for common illnesses.

Cosmetic Uses Of Philippine Medicinal Herbs

By Dietmar Rummel

ISBN: 971-27-0646X | Ed. 1998 | Softcover, bookpaper | 212 pp.
15 x 23 cm. | P225 | Order Now | Back to top

This volume features select local medicinal plants, which we never knew could be valuable as cosmetics. A helpful resource material for those involved in the cosmetics industry and those interested in medicinal herbs.

Daysog's Atlas Of Urinary Sediments

By Alberto O. Daysog, Jr., M.D., Gregorio A. Moral, Jr., M.D., and Melvin R. Marcial, M.D.

ISBN: 971-27-11374 | Ed. 2001 | Hardcover, bookpaper | 70 pp.
22.1 x 48.6 cm. | 800P | Order Now | Back to top

The result of years of scientific investigation among Filipino patients, this is an indispensable tool in the evaluation of renal and other medical problems.

Forever Young

Cory Quirino's Guide To Beauty And Wellness

By Cory Quirino

ISBN: 971-27-11870 | Ed. 2002 | Softcover, bookpaper | 216 pp.
18 x 25cm. | P295 | Order Now | Back to top

ISBN: 971-27-11404 | Ed. 2002 | Softcover, newsprint | 216 pp.
18 x 25cm. | P195 | Order Now | Back to top

A more mature Quirino shares with today's increasingly health conscious public the mind-body connection, which, according to the latest research, is the most powerful key to a long, productive life. Other features of the book are healthy recipes for busy lifestyles, herbal remedies for illnesses, and a directory of wellness centers in the metro.

Healing Ourselves

A Guide To Creative, Responsive And Self-Reliant Medicine

By Jake G. Tan

ISBN: 971-27-10653 | Ed. 1995 | Softcover, newsprint | 308 pp.
15 x 23 cm. | P290 | Order Now | Back to top

Insights and examples from western, eastern, and indigenous healing approaches and a do-it-yourself manual on how to tap the healing powers of nature found in mineral, plant and animal substances.


History Of Philippine Medicine

By Conrado S. Dayrit, Perla Dizon Santos-Ocampo and Eduardo R. de la Cruz

ISBN: 971-27-12214 | Ed. 2002 | Softcover, newsprint | 440 pp.
18 x 25 cm. | P295 | Order Now | Back to top

Also listed under: History

This important reference for medical students, teachers, and practitioners was written by well-respected doctors who were active participants in the development of the health system in the country. The first of its kind in the country and in Asia, this book features various individuals, organizations, and institutions in the Philippine medical scene.

Lamaze

Kung Paano Dapat Manganak Ang Babae

By Gamay Arkoncel-Dacanay

ISBN: 971-27-13318 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, bookpaper | 220 pp.
22.3 x 14.5 cm. | P495 | Order Now | Back to top

ISBN: 971-27-13598 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, newsprint | 220 pp.
22.3 x 14.5 cm. | P195 | Order Now | Back to top

The first of its kind in the Philippines, and written in easily understood Tagalog-English, this book about the Lamaze Birth Control Method teaches breathing and exercise techniques to be used by pregnant women, following the philosophy that pain during childbirth can be abolished in the same way that reading and writing can be learned.

My ABCs Of Beauty And Wellness

By Cory Quirino

ISBN: 971-27-1232X | Ed. 2002 | Softcover, bookpaper | 50 pp.
10.3 x 8 cm. | P75 | Order Now | Back to top

My ABCs of Beauty and Wellness collects back-to-basics tips and secrets to staying forever young. A handy book that will guide anyone who wants to achieve a trimmer, healthier body, and a more positive frame of mind.


Salamat Po Doktor Series

By Luis Gatmaitan, M.D.

A series on health and medicine, the good doctor is always in to answer the questions on a wide array of complaints and ailments. A handy reference with the aim of helping Filipinos understand their bodies and health better as culled from Dr. Gatmaitan's columns.

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 1)

ISBN: 971-27-05897 | Ed. 1997 | Softcover, newsprint | 316 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P110 | Order Now | Back to top

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 2)

ISBN: 971-27-06494 | Ed. 1998 | Softcover, newsprint | 360 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P125 | Order Now | Back to top

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 3)

ISBN: 971-27-06869 | Ed. 1998 | Softcover, newsprint | 264 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P110 | Order Now | Back to top

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 4)

ISBN: 971-27-11196 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, newsprint | 150 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P120 | Order Now | Back to top

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 5)

ISBN: 971-27-11250 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, newsprint | 156 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P120 | Order Now | Back to top

Salamat Po Doktor (Volume 6)

ISBN: 971-27-11269 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, newsprint | 156 pp.
11 x 18 cm. | P120 | Order Now | Back to top

Shattering The Myths

A Primer On HIV, AIDS And The Filipino

By Michael L. Tan, Ph.D.

ISBN: 971-27-06613 | Ed. 1998 | Softcover, bookpaper | 144 pp.
cm. | P150 | Order Now | Back to top


ISBN: 971-27-06621 | Ed. 1998 | Softcover, newsprint | 144 pp.
cm. | P95 | Order Now | Back to top

A book that primarily shatters numerous myths surrounding HIV/AIDS. It not only tackles bio-medical aspects but also important social, ethical, and cultural issues relating to the epidemic and finally helps us see beyond the virus and the cold statistics of AIDS cases.

Skin In The Tropics

Sunscreens And Hyperpigmentations

By Vermen M. Verallo-Rowell, M.D.

ISBN: 971-27-11366 | Ed. 2001 | Hardcover, bookpaper | 308 pp.
18.2 x 25.5 cm. | P1500 | Order Now | Back to top

Also listed under: Reference

A comprehensive compilation of FAQs and studies on sunscreens for the protection against hyperpigmentations induced by tropical sun and indoor lights.

The Healing Cut

Filipino Surgeons Write About The Human Drama, Humor And Controversy Surrounding Actual Cases

By PGH Surgeons

ISBN: 971-27-09000 | Ed. 1999 | Hardcover, bookpaper | 284 pp.
14.6 x 22 cm. | P850 | Order Now | Back to top

ISBN: 971-27-09019 | Ed. 1999 | Softcover, bookpaper | 284 pp.
14.6 x 22 cm. | P495 | Order Now | Back to top

ISBN: 971-27-09027 | Ed. 1999 | Softcover, newsprint | 284 pp.
14.6 x 22 cm. | P195 | Order Now | Back to top

Also listed under: Essays

Some 50 Filipino surgeons write with wit, humility (or forgivable lack of it), and disarming humanity about their most memorable cases in this collection of essays, first person accounts, and anecdotes.

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