{"product_id":"9780717165988","title":"Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics - Revised and Updated: How to treat infections without antibiotics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A long-awaited book that answers many questions.’\u003cbr\u003eJan de Vries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntibiotics were developed in the 1940s. Then, they were hailed as a huge breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial infections. Today, they are the most commonly prescribed drugs worldwide. But massive over-prescription of antibiotics has created its own problems. The advent of antibiotic-resistant organisms – or ‘superbugs’ – has led more and more people to demand alternatives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNatural Alternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e is a revised and updated version of Dr John McKenna’s international bestseller \u003ci\u003eAlternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e. First published in 1996 and translated into 16 languages, \u003ci\u003eAlternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e explains in simple, jargon-free language the variety of alternatives to antibiotics in treating infections. Dr McKenna compares conventional medicine and alternative medical approaches, highlighting the benefits and drawbacks of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eNatural Alternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr McKenna looks at the various strains of infections which have become resistant since his international bestseller \u003ci\u003eAlternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e was published. Dr McKenna has expanded his sections on alternative, herbal, homeopathic and nutritional medicines, and shows directly that it is still possible to treat infections without antibiotics while still acknowledging the times that they may be necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNatural Alternatives to Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e: Table of Contents\u003col\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe History of Antibiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacterial Resistance to Antibiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Use and Abuse of Antibiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional and Alternative Medical Approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildhood Infections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeopathic Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional Supplements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Role of Stress \u003c\/li\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Gill Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125448720624,"sku":"9780717165988","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780717165988_p0.jpg?v=1763623948","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780717165988","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}