Dr. McKenna offers information on the herbal remedies, nutritional supplements, and dietary changes that can combat bacterial infections without the use of antibiotics.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Basic information for staying healthy:
For someone who may be interested in getting very basic information about why we should not use antibiotics so freely, this would be a good book; however I found it a little too basic and wish I had purchased Cindy Jones book "The Antibiotic Alternative" first. I ended up buying her book after all, and find it fits my needs for information much better. Dr. McKenna's book provides good information on the problem with bacterial resistance and the history of antibiotics as ground work, and then covers these... more info
Fighting infection the natural way:
Way back in the 1940s, the discovery of antibiotics represented a great medical breakthrough that saved many lives in the years since. Unfortunately the over-prescription and unwise use of these medicines have created resistant organisms and in this age of the superbug it is wise to become familiar with the natural alternatives that fight infection and that usually have fewer and less serious side effects.
In this updated and revised of his work, the author considers a variety of strains of infection that... more info
Mother Earth cures:
Natural alternatives, which are actually original cures. In the current medical community antibiotics are becoming less and less effective, for a number of reasons, so we need to return to the natural cures and old ways.
The problem with this is- who knows which herbs, how to use them, and what effects they have. This book is a great beginning resource. Written by Dr. John McKenna, he explains various methods for healing or treating.
This book contains case by case studies and results. It is not... more info
I highly recommend it!:
This book is a great guide and reference for parents who ever had any doubts about the need for antibiotics as prescribed so readily by the family doctor. Explains very clearly when they are necessary and when not.
