• ABOUT
    • About the SMN
    • Origins
    • Our Team
    • Affiliate Institutions
    • Honorary Members
    • Support Us
      • How to help
      • Donate
      • Gift Aid
      • Job Positions
    • Contact Us
    • Subscribe to our Mailing List
  • EVENTS
    • Events Calendar
    • Webinars
    • Season Tickets
    • Member-Only Events
    • Conferences
      • Beyond the Brain
      • Mystics and Scientists
      • Students of Spiritual Science Symposium
    • Past Events
  • EXPLORE
    • Paradigm Explorer
    • Books
      • Book Briefings
      • Bookcast
      • Book Prize
      • Book Reviews Database
      • Book Reviews
      • Librarian
    • Podcast
    • Articles
    • Audio
    • Blog
    • Videos Posts
    • Papers
    • Towards a New Renaissance
  • COMMUNITY
    • Galileo Commission
    • Students and Postgrads
    • SMN en Español
    • Blaker Education Fund
    • Consciousness Perspectives Forum
      • Past Events
        • Recordings
        • Reports
    Sign in Become a member
    • ABOUT
      • About the SMN
      • Origins
      • Our Team
      • Affiliate Institutions
      • Honorary Members
      • Support Us
        • How to help
        • Donate
        • Gift Aid
        • Job Positions
      • Contact Us
      • Subscribe to our Mailing List
    • EVENTS
      • Events Calendar
      • Webinars
      • Season Tickets
      • Member-Only Events
      • Conferences
        • Beyond the Brain
        • Mystics and Scientists
        • Students of Spiritual Science Symposium
      • Past Events
    • EXPLORE
      • Paradigm Explorer
      • Books
        • Book Briefings
        • Bookcast
        • Book Prize
        • Book Reviews Database
        • Book Reviews
        • Librarian
      • Podcast
      • Articles
      • Audio
      • Blog
      • Videos Posts
      • Papers
      • Towards a New Renaissance
    • COMMUNITY
      • Galileo Commission
      • Students and Postgrads
      • SMN en Español
      • Blaker Education Fund
      • Consciousness Perspectives Forum
        • Past Events
          • Recordings
          • Reports
    Sign in Become a member

    Category: Health & Medicine

    A Waldorf Guide to Children's Health

    A Waldorf Guide to Children's Health

    Authors: Karin Michael, Michaela Gloeckler, Wolfgang Goebel
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    Fifth edition of a comprehensive best-selling book first published in 1984. Access to this page is restricted to Members and Friends of the Scientific and… Read More »
    TOO MANY PILLS

    TOO MANY PILLS

    Author: James Le Fanu
    Reviewer: John Kapp
    Category: Health & Medicine
    Personal testimonies to this London GP tell of: (back cover) 'being coerced into taking drugs which they do not need, debilitated by their adverse effects…… Read More »
    Connection

    Connection

    Author: Michael Lingard
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    This personal book advocates a balance of holism with the prevailing reductionist approach applied to medicine and health. As the title suggests, it looks at…… Read More »
    Common Sense about Health

    Common Sense about Health

    Author: Peter Mansfield
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    Peter is a physician of rare integrity and moral courage, who has never hesitated to set out his views and enter into controversies where necessary,…… Read More »
    THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER

    THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER

    Author: Ty M. Bollinger
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    The debate about cancer between conventional and complementary therapies is a highly politicised example of the underlying tension between naturopathic and allopathic or pharmaceutical approaches…… Read More »
    What's Up with your Gut?

    What's Up with your Gut?

    Authors: Jo Waters, Professor Julian Walters
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    This is a very useful handbook for anyone suffering from a variety of gut-related disorders such as bloating, IBS (as above) and gluten sensitivity. The…… Read More »
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Authors: Dr Megan Arroll, Professor Christine Dancey
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    This excellent book is based on the experience of the authors, both as patients and as health specialists. It provides a way of navigating towards…… Read More »
    Prevent and Cure Diabetes

    Prevent and Cure Diabetes

    Authors: Craig Robinson, Dr Sarah Myhill
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    I reviewed Sarah's excellent book on sustainable medicine in the last issue – this one makes the same general points but is applied particularly to…… Read More »
    Humanising Healthcare

    Humanising Healthcare

    Author: Margaret Hannah
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    Talk of crisis in our health systems has become a political commonplace, with expenditures nearly doubling in the first decade of the 21st century. In…… Read More »
    Athritis Reversed

    Athritis Reversed

    Author: Dr. Mark Wiley
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Health & Medicine
    I'm not sure why I was sent this book, but it is a very good one for anyone suffering from arthritis. It is based on…… Read More »
    Load More

    Follow us

    • About
    • Supporting Us
    • Disclaimer
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Contact
    • Help
    ©2026 Scientific and Medical Network
    Manage Cookie Consent
    To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
    Functional Always active
    The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
    Preferences
    The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
    Statistics
    The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
    Marketing
    The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
    Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
    View preferences
    {title} {title} {title}