June 07, 2005

Book Picks - Health

by Linda DeLaine

A Russian Herbal: Traditional Remedies for Health & Healing
Igor Vilevich
Paperback, 240pp.
Inner Traditions International, Limited
February 1997

The Master of Lucid Dreams
In the Heart of Asia a Russian Psychiatrist Learns how to Heal the Spirits of Trauma
Olga Kharitidi
Hardcover, 192pp.
Hampton Roads Publishing Co., Inc.
October 2001

Improving Women's Health Services in the Russian Federation: Results of a Pilot Project
Patricia Stephenson
Paperback, 50pp.
World Bank, The,
March 1998

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Spine of Russia

The Spine of Russia is a stunning, oversized coffee table book (nearly two feet wide when open) that features 200+ images from the epic trans-Russia road trip, The Spine of Russia. Also includes a dozen texts (in both English and Russian) ruminating on themes from the trip. Print run is limited!

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Notable events on this day in Russian history

2000: Zvezda module docked with ISS

1914: A 'sacred union' in the Fourth Duma voted war credits. Some socialists supported the war effort, while Lenin called for revolutionary 'defeatism'.

1864: Alexander II (Romanov) conferred authority over public, primary education to the Zemstva, bodies for local self-government.

1803: The first Russian round-the-world expedition began under the leadership of Kruzenshtern

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