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Dr. Golem: How to Think about Medicine

Dr. Golem: How to Think about Medicine


Harry Collins, Trevor Pinch



From Publishers Weekly The golem is a beast of Yiddish lore, made of mud and, when brought to life, is able to defend its master...
The Idea of Biblical Interpretation: Essays in Honor of James L. Kugel

The Idea of Biblical Interpretation: Essays in Honor of James L. Kugel


Hindy Najman, James L. Kugel, Judith H. Newman



The essays in this Festschrift honor James L. Kugel for his contribution to the field of biblical studies, in particular early bib...
Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids

Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids


Timothy E. Wilens



Deciding whether to give your child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is one of the toughest choices a parent can ...
The Arcades Project

The Arcades Project


Howard Eiland, Kevin Mclaughlin, Rolf Tiedemann, Walter Benjamin



The Arcades Project...
Mental Illness

Mental Illness


Marie L. Thompson



Review "Aimed at students and general readers, this volume provides an overview of what is currently known about mental illness. I...
Stress, Coping, and Development, : An Integrative Perspective

Stress, Coping, and Development, : An Integrative Perspective


Carolyn M. Aldwin, Emmy E. Werner



How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual? This volume com...
Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know

Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know


Teri Robert



From Publishers Weekly In this addition to the "Living Well" series, patient advocate Robert provides current information on hea...
Understanding Pain: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How It's Managed

Understanding Pain: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How It's Managed


Harry J. Gould Iii



Most people who suffer from chronic pain assume it’s something they must simply learn to live with, but this is just not tru...
The Memory Program

The Memory Program


D. P. Devanand



We all have concerns about our memories about becoming forgetful, about how to preserve our memories especially as we age. Now, Dr...
The Complete Home Veterinary Guide

The Complete Home Veterinary Guide


Chris Pinney



REWARD YOUR PET WITH A LONGER, HAPPIER, AND HEALTHIER LIFE! Here is THE book for those enthusiasts who want to take intelligent, ...
Preventing Miscarriage: The Good News

Preventing Miscarriage: The Good News


Jonathan Scher



A Reassuring and Informative Guide That Offers New Hope For Expectant Parents Along with inspiring accounts of women who have deli...
Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Woman's Guide to Healing from Breast Cancer

Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Woman's Guide to Healing from Breast Cancer


Ellen Schaplowsky, Nan Lu



Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Woman's Guide to Healing from Breast Cancer...
No More Joint Pain

No More Joint Pain


Joseph A. Abboud, Soo Kim Abboud



Arthritis is a major cause of joint pain, but there are myriad others. This is the first book to provide everyday readers with a c...
Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Depressive Illness

Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Depressive Illness


Max Fink, Michael Alan Taylor



This book provides a comprehensive review of melancholia as a severe disorder of mood, associated with suicide, psychosis, and cat...
Overcoming Insomnia: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach Therapist Guide

Overcoming Insomnia: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach Therapist Guide


Colleen E. Carney, Jack D. Edinger



It is estimated that one in ten U.S. adults suffers from chronic insomnia. If left untreated, chronic insomnia reduces quality of ...
Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine


Jennifer L. Minigh



Review "This three-part handbook presents (1) an overview and historical background, (2) capsules on heated controversies with var...
Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier


Shelley Peterman Schwarz



Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease can be distressing, and adjusting to the effects of the disease is often difficult. This ...
Hemophilia

Hemophilia


Michelle Raabe



Hemophilia...
Cancer at Your Fingertips

Cancer at Your Fingertips


David Woodroffe, Jane Taylor, Maxine Dcrt Dip. Couns Rosenfield, Richenda Milton-Thompson, Val Speechley



Cancer at Your Fingertips is an invaluable reference guide, which gives clear, authoritative and practical information about cance...
Caffeine and Activation Theory: Effects on Health and Behavior

Caffeine and Activation Theory: Effects on Health and Behavior


B.S. Gupta, Barry D. Smith, Uma Gupta



The virtually universal popularity of caffeine, together with concerns about its potential pathogenic effects, have made it one of...
Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy: Promising Nontoxic Antitumor Agents From Plants & Other Natural Sources

Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy: Promising Nontoxic Antitumor Agents From Plants & Other Natural Sources


Israel Barken, John Boik



A reference for those working in medicinal botanicals, offering a snapshot of the field of cancer treatment with nontoxic compound...
Medicine - The Thyroid Sourc

Medicine - The Thyroid Sourc


M. Sara Rosenthal



The classic reference guide for living with thyroid disorder--now completely revised and updated The New York Times called this b...
Stereotactic Atlas of the Human Thalamus and Basal Ganglia

Stereotactic Atlas of the Human Thalamus and Basal Ganglia


Morel Anne



This reference presents a new collection of diagrams of the human thalamus, basal ganglia, and adjoining structures for accurate t...
Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Disease


Phill Jones



Sickle Cell Disease...
ABC of Diabetes

ABC of Diabetes


Sudhesh Kumar, Tim Holt



The ABC of Diabetes provides a complete overview of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 di...
iPhone Application Development For Dummies

iPhone Application Development For Dummies


Neal Goldstein



Making Everything Easier! With iPhone? Application Development for Dummies, Second Edition, you'll learn to: Design...
Secrets of a Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon: The Expert's Guide to Safe, Successful Surgery

Secrets of a Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon: The Expert's Guide to Safe, Successful Surgery


Robert Kotler



Written by a trained cosmetic surgeon who possesses over 35 years of experience and has performed 5,000 cosmetic procedures, this ...
Healthy Aging for Dummies

Healthy Aging for Dummies


Brent Agin, Sharon Perkins Rn



Look to this book for advice, techniques, and strategies to help people stay vigorous and healthy as they grow older. People a...
Rnotes: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide

Rnotes: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide


Ehren Myers



Pocket guide provides quick reference to information needed daily by nurses. Topics include basic nursing, cultural diversity, ass...
Looking Within-How X-ray MRI and other procedures work

Looking Within-How X-ray MRI and other procedures work


Anthony Brinton Wolbarst



Looking Within-How X-ray MRI and other procedures work...