books by James Duke

books by James Duke

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James Duke

The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America

Francois Couplan

McGraw-Hill or Keats Publishing, 1998

An Encyclopedia, best used as a cross reference.
This book is what it says it is, an encyclopedia. It provides very detailed descriptions on a very large database of plants. It would be close to impossible to use alone as a means of identifying plants in the field, so it is best used as a cross reference to a field ...

The Green Pharmacy Anti-Aging Prescriptions: Herbs, Foods, and Natural Formulas to Keep You Young

James A. Duke, Michael Castleman

Rodale Books, 2001

The scriptures of youth
This extensive and voluminous work reveals nature's goldmine that can help us live a healthy life and explains how to maintain youthful looks and combat disease through the use of the right supplements and foods. Part One: Beautiful Benefits From The Garden Of Youth, ...

A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))

James A. Duke, Steven Foster

Houghton Mifflin, 1999

A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
This Is also A Book To have around no matter what, Very good book, Full of awsome information that you need . Very Reccomended for those the love the woods and nature , Good the have with you if you hike or go on nature walks

Anesthesia Secrets: with STUDENT CONSULT Access (Secrets)

James Duke

Mosby, 2005

To the point
I highly recommend this book for ICU nurses and those beginning anesthesia training. It is to the point, and contains a ton of information. You will learn something new everytime you review it!

How to Think Theologically, 2nd Edition

Howard W. Stone, James O. Duke

Fortress Press, 2006

Very thoughtful
'How to Think Theologically' by Howard Stone and James Duke is a wonderfully accessible text, not about any particular school of theology, but rather, how to think theologically within almost any framework. While there are certainly some theological settings that ...

The Green Pharmacy: New Discoveries in Herbal Remedies for Common Diseases and Conditions from the World's ...

James A. Duke, Ph.D. Jamea A. Duke

Rodale Books, 1999

The Green Pharmacy
For those who wish to explore beyond the medical orthodoxy for treatments of everyday ailments this book is a must read. However, always discuss any alternative treatments with your medical practitioner if taking natural remedies in conjunction with orthodox ...

Herbs of the Bible 2000 Years of Plant Medicine

James A. Duke, Ph.D.

Wendell Whitman Co, 2007

A "Must-Have" for Every Herbalist, Spiritual Healer, etc!
I was fortunate enough to be able to read this book before it went to press, as I was asked to give a quote for the back of the book. It is thorough, well researched, and is a valuable resource for scholars, healers, herbalists, historians, spiritual healers, students ...

The Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook: Your Everyday Reference to the Best Herbs for Healing

James A. Duke

St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2002

Looking for an alternative to our pill popping culture ?
So you're looking for an alternative to pill popping ? Now that's a change! I'm in awe of people who think it it's ok to take a pill to prevent something that they think is going to happen - for example, a friend mentioned that she needs to take a strong pain pill (I ...

Dr. Duke's Essential Herbs: 13 Vital Herbs You Need to Disease-Proof Your Body, Boost Your Energy, Lengthen ...

James A. Duke

Rodale Books, 2000

Energy Boost
I've been taking some of the herbs that Dr. Duke mentioned in his book but there were some that I didn't know about. Since I've started taking them in less than two weeks I've noticed a definate increase in my energy level and just a sense of balance and well ...

Anesthesia Pearls
James Duke

Hanley & Belfus, 2002

In this vignette-based companion to the highly popular Anesthesia Secrets, Dr. James Duke and colleagues present a wealth of real-patient cases and focus on the important preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthetic considerations. For each case, a scenario of a classic or difficult patient problem is introduced, and the reader is ...

Hermeneutics: The Handwritten Manuscripts (American Academy of Religion Texts and Translations Series)
Friedrich D. E. Schleiermacher

An American Academy of Religion Book, 1978

Friedrich Schleiermacher's Hermeneutics has been characterized as a watershed in the history of the field. Though he drew freely from his Enlightenment predecessors, biblical scholars, and classical philologians, Schleiermacher attempted a full-scale reconception of hermeneutical theory. Based on Heinz Kimmerle's careful transcription of the ...

Sources of Christian Theology in America

Abingdon Press, 1999

Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition
Leland J. Cseke, Ara Kirakosyan, ...

CRC, 2006

2008 NOMINEE The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Annual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature From medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies, Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition ...

A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants: Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guide Series, 40)

Steven Foster, James A. Duke

Houghton Mifflin (T), 1990

An outstanding field guide with uses, drawings and photos
This is one of the better field guides available for identifying and determining the usefulness of many medicinal plants found commonly in the Eastern and Central US. This guide is recommended for beginners and experienced medicinal plant enthusiasts alike. A must ...