Johns Hopkins University Press
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The Conversation on Gender Diversity
$16.95 Read moreFrom contributors to The Conversation, a look at gender diversity in the twenty-first century and the intricate and intersecting challenges faced by trans and nonbinary people.
With media amplifying th
- Series: Critical Conversations
- Author: Gill-Peterson, Jules
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1421446189
- Language: English
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Unsettling: The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and the Us-Mexico Border
$25.95 Read moreAnalyzes how border and immigration enforcement culminated in a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.
On August 3, 2019, a far-right extremist committed a deadly mass shooting at a major shopping center in
- Author: Rosas, Gilberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1421446162
- Language: English
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Toxic Exposure: The True Story Behind the Monsanto Trials and the Search for Justice
$29.95 Read moreA behind-the-scenes look inside three key trials involving Monsanto’s weed killer Roundup, cancer, and the search for justice–written by an expert witness medical oncologist who lived it all.
For year
- Author: Nabhan, Chadi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1421445352
- Language: English
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Shortchanged: How Advanced Placement Cheats Students
$24.95 Read more“Shortchanged is a brilliant book.”–The Washington Post Author and high school English teacher Annie Abrams reveals how the College Board’s emphasis on standardized testing has led the AP program ast
- Author: Abrams, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1421446294
- Language: English
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What If Fungi Win?
$16.95 Read moreCould fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?
Humans and fungi share nearly 50 percent of the same DNA. Because we’re related, designing drugs to combat the varieties that at
- Series: Johns Hopkins Wavelengths
- Author: Casadevall, Arturo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449005
- Language: English
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Vicious and Immoral: Homosexuality, the American Revolution, and the Trials of Robert Newburgh
$34.95 Read moreThe fascinating story of a British army chaplain’s buggery trial in 1774 reveals surprising truths about early America.
On the eve of the American Revolution, the British army considered the case of a
- Author: McCurdy, John Gilbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 142144853X
- Language: English
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Living Well with Orthostatic Intolerance: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
$22.95 Read moreThe essential guide to living with orthostatic intolerance.
Orthostatic intolerance (OI) describes a group of circulatory disorders whose symptoms are characterized by a dramatic drop in blood flow to
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Rowe, Peter C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1421450259
- Language: English
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Spanning the Gilded Age: James Eads and the Great Steel Bridge
$34.95 Add to cartThe fascinating history of the St. Louis Bridge, the first steel structure in the world.
In Spanning the Gilded Age, John K. Brown tells the daring, improbable story of the construction of the St. Lo
- Series: Hagley Library Studies in Business, Technology, and Politics
- Author: Brown, John K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1421448629
- Language: English
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Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students, and What We Can Do about It
$27.95 Add to cartAn indictment of the grading system in American schools and colleges–and a blueprint for how we can change it.
One of the most urgent and long-standing issues in the US education system is its obsessi
- Author: Eyler, Joshua R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449935
- Language: English
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The Cancer Journey: Understanding Diagnosis, Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention
$22.95 Add to cartA compassionate guide to the cancer journey, from screening and prevention to diagnosis and recovery.
A cancer diagnosis can change our lives and the lives of our loved ones in an instant. It leaves us
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Nabhan, Chadi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449765
- Language: English
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Beating Melanoma: The Ultimate Patient Resource
$22.95 Read moreNow completely updated! The essential guide for people with melanoma.
In Beating Melanoma, world-renowned skin cancer expert Dr. Steven Q. Wang provides an indispensable guide for those diagnosed with
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Wang, Steven Q.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 142144948X
- Language: English
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Before They Vanish: Saving Nature’s Populations — And Ourselves
$29.95 Read moreLegendary conservationists show us that we still have the power to prevent critical consequences of the sixth extinction in this game-changing book.
Can we save threatened animals and ecosystems in the
- Author: Ehrlich, Paul R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449692
- Language: English
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The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health
$24.95 Read moreThe Owner’s Manual for Your Eyes: The most comprehensive guide to taking care of vision.
Winner of the National Health Information Award (Consumer Decision-Making Information) by the National Health In
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Cassel, Gary H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1421439980
- Language: English
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A Loving Approach to Dementia Care: Making Meaningful Connections While Caregiving
$19.95 Read moreAn encouraging and compassionate guide for dementia caregivers.
Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. But few care providers are trained
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Wayman, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1421440067
- Language: English
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Right Place, Right Time: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of Life
$19.95 Add to cartWondering where to live in your later years? This strategic and thoughtful guide is aimed at anyone looking to determine the best place to call home during the second half of life.
Place plays a signif
- Author: Frederick, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1421442302
- Language: English
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The Concise Guide to Bipolar Disorder
$17.99 Read moreA concise, essential guide to living with bipolar disorder by an internationally known expert.
When a diagnosis of bipolar disorder enters your life, you may not be sure where to turn for accurate info
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Mondimore, Francis Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1421444038
- Language: English
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Drug Dealer, MD: How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It’s So Hard to Stop
$19.95 Read moreThe disturbing connection between well-meaning physicians and the prescription drug epidemic.
Three out of four people addicted to heroin probably started on a prescription opioid, according to the dir
- Author: Lembke, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1421421402
- Language: English
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The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants
$39.95 Read moreThe best illustrated and most comprehensive book ever published on the largest land animals the world has ever known.
From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, images of fantastically large, long-ne
- Author: Hallett, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1421420287
- Language: English
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Field Guide to Fishes of the Chesapeake Bay
$26.95 Read moreThe ideal guide for identifying the more than 200 fish species that inhabit the Chesapeake.
Winner of the Design and Effectiveness Award of the Washington Publishers
The only comprehensive field guide t
- Author: Murdy, Edward O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 142140768X
- Language: English
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Under the Gun: An Er Doctor’s Cure for America’s Gun Epidemic
$27.95 Add to cartA doctor’s firsthand account of the devastating impacts of gun violence–and how we can end this epidemic.
Gun violence has become the leading cause of death for children and has decreased the lifespan
- Author: Dark, Cedric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449110
- Language: English
