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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Notable events on this day in Russian history

2009: Suicide car bombing of police headquarters in Nazran kills 20 and injures 138.

2009: Accident at the Sayano–Shushenskaya Dam causes flooding and the death of 75.

1998: Russian government defaults on its debt.

1934: 'Socialist Realism' was officially embraced by the 1st All Union Congress of Soviet Writers, which opened on this day.

1898: Foundation stone laid for Moscow's Museum of Fine Arts (Pushkin Museum). Museum not opened until May 1912.

1681: Nikon dies.

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