An Alternative First Aid: A Comprehensive Guide for First Aid Treatments when Traveling and at Home (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781468073027)

Dr. Tina Berkovits was born in Germany and grew up in an anthroposophic environment, which exposed her to the natural approach to all ailments since early childhood. She has worked all her life in medical institutions, studied with the "Red Cross", worked in Herdecke in the homeopathic hospital, then in "Shmuel Harofe" Israel, which was converted to a POW hospital during the Yom Kippur war, and in the Ichilov hospital in Tel Aviv. Dr. Tina Berkovits is a qualified Naturopath, Homeopath and Acupuncturist She has studied in Germany, Sri Lanka and Israel, works in her private clinic and volunteers every year as a naturopath in public institutions like Kfar Izun (a village for youths with drug-abuse psychosis), hospitals, jails, and homes for the elderly. She has taught naturopathy, philosophy, reflexology, nutrition, aroma therapy, and Bach flowers in colleges in Israel and has been a professional advisor in companies that sell dietary supplements and natural products The guide is her second published book and she is in the process of publishing two others; one about aroma therapy and another about reflexology. In India she worked and taught in a Natural Childbirth Center in Assagau and in Arambol, Goa where she lived for 6 months. Today she lives with her family in an artist village Ein Hod and in Tel Aviv, Israel.