This volume examines the use of natural remedies in health and disease, blending scientific findings known to operate in the alternative and complementary medicine modalities with those utilized in folklore medicine. It points toward a unified theory that links the development of chronic degenerative diseases with inflammation, and considers how natural health modalities can alter or halt the progression of chronic diseases through their beneficial actions on inflammation. The book will serve as a venue for educating those who desire concise yet thorough insights into this area of alternative health practices. Students in the healthcare field, as well as medical practitioners, will find the information provided here particularly helpful and educational.
Of unknown origin, Count Andreas Shibilis is said to have been the King of the Bulgarian Gypsies, sometime in the 19th century. He is also known as a highly skilled practitioner of the black arts. Shibilis disappeared without a trace after allegedly being turned into a werewolf. His other known written works include several monographs on magic and the mystification arts. It is also believed that Count Shibilis authored the mystifying Rohonc Codex, the extraordinary illustrated manuscript which has perplexed scholars since it surfaced in the 19th century in Hungary. There is no record of the birth or death of Count Andreas Shibilis.Concise and precise, with all the facts and data on the subject, laid out simply for the layperson. Put aside all you have read on lycanthropy. Be prepared for a firsthand account of werewolfism. This is a reprint of the singularly unique original monograph by Count Andreas Shibilis. As it is the only known work on lycanthopy written by a lycanthrope. Within this treatise, the reader will learn the ways of becoming a werewolf, methods of defense against a werewolf, ways to lift the affliction of lycanthropy - along with historical accounts, legends and folklore regarding werewolfery. Of particular notoriety, you will read about Edgar Allan Poe - the werewolf, as well as the Count himself. In his own words there is a brief account of how Count Andreas Shibilis became a werewolf and the incredible story of how he relieved himself of the affliction.
The purchase of this ebook edition does not entitle you to receive access to the Connected eBook on CasebookConnect. You will need to purchase a new print book to get access to the full experience including: lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities, plus an outline tool and other helpful resources. International Law and Armed Conflict: Fundamental Principles and Contemporary Challenges in the Law of Waruses vivid stories and cases to bring basic principles of law and current challenges to life in the classroom. With over 50 years’ combined experience and expertise teaching and working in the military, think tanks, nongovernmental organizations, and academia, Laurie R. Blank and Gregory P. Noone create a complete framework for understanding the law and policy applicable in times of armed conflict, tying in coverage of human rights and national security law. New to the Second Edition: New technologies and the law of armed conflict, including cyber, unmanned aerial vehicles, and autonomous weapons systems The conflict in Syria, including ISIS, genocide, and chemical weapons attacks Humanitarian assistance and the challenges of protecting the civilian population in urban conflicts Contemporary debates regarding detention in non-international armed conflict, human rights law, and targeted killing Key benefits for professors and students: Real-life stories, vignettes, and hypothetical scenarios bring focused energy to analysis and discussion of front-page issues Basic legal principles and policy inform and frame contemporary issues, as well as tomorrow’s unanswered questions and challenges Protection of civilians Contemporary weapons—lethal autonomous weapons, cyber operations, outer space Conflicts with terrorist groups Integrated coverage of related fields, such as human rights and national security law, provides a more complete picture of the legal paradigm that applies to armed conflict
