Medical / Nursing
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Neuroenology: How the Brain Creates the Taste of Wine
$24.95 Add to cartIn his new book, Gordon M. Shepherd expands on the startling discovery that the brain creates the taste of wine. This approach to understanding wine’s sensory experience draws on findings in neuroscie
- Author: Shepherd, Gordon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0231177003
- Language: English
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123 Very Short Stories from a Long Life in Medicine
$25.99 Add to cartA baby is born, after a long nerve-wracking labour. A family struggles to make the right end-of-life decision for an elderly relative. Addicts and eccentrics find themselves in hospital emergency room… [more below]
- Author: Lubin, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1039171370
- Language: English
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Where the Trail Grows Faint: A Year in the Life of a Therapy Dog Team
$16.95 Add to cart“This is Hannah,” Lynne Hugo introduces her chocolate Labrador retriever to an aged woman in a wheelchair at the Golden View Nursing Home. “Would you like to pat her?”
“I don’t know,” the woman respon… [more below]- Series: River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize
- Author: Hugo, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0803224516
- Language: English
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Acid Test: Lsd, Ecstasy, and the Power to Heal
$19.00 Add to cart“A book that should start a long-overdue national conversation.” –Dave Barry
With the F.D.A. agreeing to new trials to test MDMA (better known as Ecstasy) as a treatment for PTSD–which, if approve- Author: Shroder, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0147516374
- Language: English
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Saved by A Stranger: Life Changing Journeys of Transplant Patients
$24.95 Add to cart Saved by a Stranger is an honest, down-to-earth, informative book inspiring hope, perseverance, and triumph for those who are facing the need for a new organ. Through great storytelling, the a
- Author: Peterzell-Bellanich, Lezlee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1737138816
- Language: English
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Surgeon’s Story: Kids, Transplants, the Red Sox, and the Glass Ceiling
$19.95 Add to cartSurgeon’s Story is the story of the life and career of Dr. Kristine Guleserian, a pediatric heart surgeon who operates on the walnut-sized hearts of newborn babies. One of only 9 women in the U.S. boa
- Author: Oristano, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1946928208
- Language: English
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Traumatic Incident Reduction and Critical Incident Stress Management: A Synergistic Approach
$17.95 Add to cartFrom the Foreword:
TIR offers an opportunity for the members of a CISM team to deal with any accumulated emotional baggage that their involvement in crisis-intervention has created. Training in TIR a… [more below]- Series: TIR Applications #1
- Author: Volkman, Victor R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: September 29 2006
- ISBN10: 1932690298
- Language: English
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Peripheral Neuropathy: When the Numbness, Weakness and Pain Won’t Stop
$22.00 Add to cart“Peripheral neuropathy affects 10 to 20 million people in the U.S, including ten per cent of all people who have diabetes. This condition has numerous causes, but can be associated with diseases such … [more below]
- Series: American Academy of Neurology Press Quality of Life Guides
- Author: Latov, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: November 08 2006
- ISBN10: 193260359X
- Language: English
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Medical Terminology Made Simple: Easily Learn, Memorize, and Pronounce Medical Terms
$14.99 Add to cartYour handy guide to understanding medical and healthcare terms
When it comes to communicating with your doctor, mastering healthcare terminology you might hear from them is essential. Knowing what the- Author: Temple, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886087956
- Language: English
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The Real AIDS Epidemic: How the Tragic HIV Mistake Threatens Us All
$26.99 Read moreFour decades after And the Band Played On created an image of the AIDS epidemic that has survived in the public consciousness to this very day, mathematician Rebecca Culshaw is sounding the alarm that… [more below]
- Author: Culshaw, Rebecca V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1510776710
- Language: English
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Black Box: A Pregnancy Discrimination Memoir
$28.99 Add to cart“Black Box is more than a story about pregnancy discrimination, it’s a book about why corporations continue to get away with allowing discrimination and harassment to occur within their walls – thanks
- Author: Glasson, Chelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: September 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1544541198
- Language: English
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Medical Firsts: From Hippocrates to the Human Genome
$36.50 Add to cartAn exploration of medical discoveries-from the ancient Greeks to the present
“”Always help, or at least do no harm.”” Following this simple yet revolutionary idea, Hippocrates laid the foundation for m… [more below]- Author: Adler, Robert E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0471401757
- Language: English
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Infectious Disease: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Read moreAs doctors and biologists have learned, to their dismay, infectious disease is a moving target: new diseases emerge every year, old diseases evolve into new forms, and ecological and socioeconomic uph… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Bolker, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0199688931
- Language: English
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The Resilient Nurse Book: A nurse’s guide to building inner strength when helping others is hurting you
$19.98 Add to cartAs nurses, we all experience circumstances that are beyond our control. We feel overwhelmed, stressed, and anxious. But with holistic and comprehensive resilience tools, we can find ways to overcome a
- Author: Furr, Karen F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: May 04 2022
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Essential Oils for Beginners: The Young Living Book Guide of Natural Remedies for Beginners (Discover the Magic Power of Essential Oils)
$19.95 Add to cartIn this book you will have access to over essential oils and essential oil blends. It also gives you valuable information about other essential oil infused products. This book provides you with direct
- Author: McKenzie, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1990268986
- Language: English
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Called to Care: A Christian Vision for Nursing
$34.99 Add to cartNursing is a vocation: a calling from God to care for others. The role of the nurse originally grew out of a holistic Christian understanding of humans as created in the image of God. Yet as nursing a
- Author: Shelly, Judith Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 151400092X
- Language: English
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Remember Me?: Loving and Caring for a Dog with Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
$15.99 Add to cartRemember Me? is an award-winning guidebook for owners of dogs who are losing their mental faculties as they age, and the story of a dog and owner who retained their bond through this most difficult si
- Author: Anderson, Eileen B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: April 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1943634017
- Language: English
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The Alzheimer’s Prevention Food Guide: A Quick Nutritional Reference to Foods That Nourish and Protect the Brain from Alzheimer’s Disease
$14.99 Add to cartFortify your diet to help prevent Alzheimer’s.
It’s natural to be concerned that there’s nothing you can do to reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s-especially if it runs in your family. Fortunately, there i
- Author: Stillman Linja, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: May 30 2017
- ISBN10: 1623159083
- Language: English
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An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases
$20.99 Add to cartA brilliant, groundbreaking report on the dramatic rise of allergic and autoimmune disease, and the controversial therapies scientists are developing to correct these disorders.
From asthma to Crohn’s- Author: Velasquez-Manoff, Moises
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 17 2013
- ISBN10: 1439199396
- Language: English
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Heart: A History
$19.00 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tick
For centuries, the human heart seemed beyond our understanding: an inscrutable shuddering mass that was so- Author: Jauhar, Sandeep
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234662
- Language: English
