Flu: The Story

Into the Grey Zone : Exploring the Border Between Life and Death

In 2006 Dr Adrian Owen and his team made medical history. They discovered a new realm of consciousness, somewhere between life and death, which they

P53: The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code

All of us have lurking in our DNA a most remarkable gene, which has a crucial job - it protects us from cancer. Known simply

Seeds of Science: Why We Got It So Wrong On GMOs

Mark Lynas was one of the original GM field wreckers. Back in the 1990s – working undercover with his colleagues in the environmental movement –

30-Second Medicine

What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And is it true that technology now allows reconstructive surgery to use customized 3D-...

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Not a Chimp: The Hunt to Find the Genes that Make Us Human

In Not a Chimp, Jeremy Taylor describes one of the great scientific quests of our times--the effort to discover precisely what makes humans different from

Touch: The Sense That Makes Us Human by David J. Linden

Johns Hopkins neuroscientist and bestselling author of The Compass of Pleasure David J. Linden presents an engaging and fascinating examination of how the interface betw...

The Body Builders

For millennia, humans have tried--and often failed--to master nature and transcend our limits. But this has started to change. The new scientific frontier is the

Testosterone Rex : Unmaking the Myths of Our Gendered Minds

Testosterone Rex is the powerful myth that squashes hopes of sex equality by telling us that men and women have evolved different natures. Fixed in

An Unintended Journey: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia

According to the 2009 census, more than five million people living in the United States have Alzheimer's disease or some other form of dementia. Not

Brave New Weed: Adventures into the Uncharted World of Cannabis

The former editor-in-chief of Details and Star adventures into the fascinating 'brave new world' of cannabis, tracing its history and possible future as he investigates

Curious Nature: Human Body

Have you ever wondered what scabs are made of, how muscles work or why you can't see in the dark? Read this book to find

Eat Right for Your Body Type

Whether you want to lose weight or find a diet that chimes with your body type to bring you optimum health, Eat right for your

The Science of Fate

Leading neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow draws vividly from everyday life and other experts in their field to show the extraordinary potential, as well as dangers, which

Managing Obstetric Emergencies and Trauma: The MOET Course Manual

The Managing Obstetric Emergencies and Trauma (MOET) course teaches the practical skills and procedures needed to save the mother and fetus in life-threatening circumsta...

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Leonardo's Foot: How 10 Toes, 52 Bones, and 66 Muscles Shaped the Human World

A Selection of the Scientific American, History, and BOMC2 Book Clubs 'An in-depth look at the anatomy and history of feet reveals their often overlooked

How The Brain Lost Its Mind

In 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpetriere Hospital, a place that was

Drinkology

Do you really know what you are drinking? Are you sure? We all consume many drinks every day, often without thinking. Perhaps we're just thirsty,

The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing

Up to six million Americans suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Petty thoughts and pointless rituals that sufferers are powerless to stop, repeating them over and...

PCOS And Your Fertility

Ever had irregular periods? Do you find you're always putting on weight? Do you feel tired and emotional ,and up one minute, down the next?

Secrets of Shiatsu

Derived from an Eastern healing tradition dating back nearly 5,0000 years, shiatsu, meaning “finger pressure”, is a relatively modern therapy that is now gaining populari...

Health and disease

This thought-provoking series looks at how our bodies change as we grow and get older, and how that affects the way we live and the

Alzheimer's Disease

While caring for her husband suffering from Alzheimer's Disease, Dr. Newport made a startling discovery that has changed the lives of patients and their caregivers

Thinking Outside the Brain Box

A revealing book that challenges the prevailing materialist worldview and explores the true nature of the human brain. Is it our brain that produces consciousness?

Surviving the Unsurvivable

In Surviving the Unsurvivable, Dr. Pavel Yutsis offers an original breakthrough theory he has developed about cancer. His theory maintains that cancer is a well-connected...

Beat IBS

Are you suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Do you have episodes of wind, bloating, constipation and diarrhea? If so, this probably means that your digestive

Introducing Genetics: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Genetics îi poartă pe cititori într-o călătorie prin acestă nouă știință, spre descoperirea ADN-ului și a inimii hărții genelor umane. În viața de zi

The Living Heart in the 21st Century

This authoritative guide on common conditions affecting the heart and circulatory system provides essential knowledge and lifesaving tips to help both healthy persons as...

Institut Pasteur

French biologist and chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) transformed medicine--and the lives of people around the world--when he developed the first rabies vaccine in 1885....

The New Science of Overcoming Arthritis

Battle the growing arthritis epidemic by taking steps now. Arthritis is truly an epidemic: more than 40 million Americans currently have arthritis, it is the

LEGAL HIGHS: INSIDE SECRETS OF THE WORLD'S NEWEST AND DEADLIEST DRUGS

Legal Highs sunt fără îndoială cea mai mare calamitate care nimiceste lumea de când drogurile recreaționale au apărut prima oară pe străzi, acum mai mult

Fighting for the Empire

Fighting for the Empire is the story of a remarkable Irishman, a staunch Catholic from Galway who served the British Crown and its Empire for

With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial

For readers of Atul Gawande and Paul Kalanithi, a palliative care doctor's breathtaking stories from 30 years spent caring for the dying. Modern medical technology

Lost and Found: Why Losing Our Memories Doesn't Mean Losing Ourselves

An unforgettable book for fans of Henry Marsh and Atul Gawande about how we lose ourselves and those around us - and how we can

Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations

Surgeon Arnold van de Laar uses his own experience and expertise to tell this engrossing history of surgery through 28 famous operationsfrom Louis XIV and

Care of the Soul in Medicine

Few experiences stir the emotions and throw a person into crisis as illness does. If affects not only the body but also the spirit and

Anatomy Students: Vol 2

Ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care învață despre anatomia umană. Acest nou titlu cuprinzător este ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care

Mrs Amblers Household Book Of Georgian Cures And Remedies

Elizabeth Ambler started compiling her household book of cures in the early eighteenth century, including in it treatments which were much older and had been

Our Human Hearts : A Medical and Cultural Journey

Our Human Hearts is a nonfiction exploration of the meanings of the human heart as interpreted by two traditions: medical science, which has made possible

The Telomere Effect

Ar putea exista un element care să unească biologia noastră și efectele asupra sănătății și longevității induse de comportamentele și mediul nostru? În cartea The

Anatomy Students: Vol 1

Ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care învață despre anatomia umană. Acest nou titlu cuprinzător este ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care

The Mind's Eye by Oliver Sacks

The Mind's Eye este un testament al complexității simțului vederii, a creierului în sine, și a puterii creativității și adaptării. Cartea oferă o perspectivă cu

My Stroke Of Insight

Uimitorul bestseller internațional relatează modul în care accidentul cerebral suferit de un om de știință a dus la iluminare. În dimineața zilei de 10 decembrie

Anatomy Student's Colour-In Handbook: Vol. 4

Ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care învață despre anatomia umană. Acest nou titlu cuprinzător este ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care

Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice

Millions of procedures requiring sedation are performed each year
many occur outside of the operating room in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This tremendous gr...

The Family Gene

A riveting medical mystery about a young woman’s quest to uncover the truth about her likely fatal genetic disorder that opens a window onto the

Anatomy Students: Vol 3

Acest nou ghid cuprinzător este ajutorul ideal pentru studiu pentru toți cei care învață despre anatomia umană, de la studenți la medicină și asistenți medicali

Human Body Poster Pack

Află ce se întâmplă dincolo de piele cu aceste postere superb ilustrate și informative. Vederile anterioare și posterioare sunt prezentate cu o serie de coduri

Translational Control In Biology & Medicine

Noua ediție a acestei monografii de succes a fost actualizată și extinsă. De când a fost publicată (a doua) ediție anterioară în 2000, structurile ribozomilor

The drugs that changed our minds: the history of psychiatry in ten treatments

În timp ce abordarea noastră a bolilor mintale a oscilat între biologie și psihanaliză și înapoi, la fel au făcut și tratamentele noastre. Odată cu

See No Evil

See No Evil is the riveting true story of a Jewish kid from the Bronx who became a mafia insider and physician to top NY

THE EPIGENETICS REVOLUTION

At the beginning of this century enormous progress had been made in genetics. The Human Genome Project finished sequencing human DNA. It seemed it was

Heart: A History

Denumită în mai multe feluri precum scânteia vieții, fântâna emoției sau casa sufletului, inima, se află în centrul existenței noastre. Este atât de legată de

Hacking the Code of Life

In 2018 the world woke up to gene editing with a storm of controversy over twin girls born in China with genetic changes deliberately introduced

The cancer whisperer

Sabbage was forty-eight years old and happily married with a four-year old daughter when she was diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer. Since then, she's been

Adaptogens : Harness the power of superherbs to reduce stress & restore calm

Increasing numbers of people are suffering from stress, anxiety and fatigue caused by lack of sleep, digital overload and our 24/7 lifestyle. In Adaptogens, Medical

That One Patient

THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER FEATURING INTERVIEWS WITH DR ANTHONY FAUCI, DAME SALLY DAVIES AND DR JIM DOWN For every doctor there is that one patient,

Gemmotherapy: The Science of Healing with Plant Stem Cells

Gemmotherapy--the medicinal use of plant buds and young shoots--harnesses the healing power of trees and shrubs at the peak of energetic activity in their annual

Breathtaking

Rachel is a palliative care doctor who cared for the most gravely unwell patients on the Covid-19 wards of her hospital. Amid the tensions, fatigue