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  • The Deadly Dinner Party

    and Other Medical Detective Stories

    by Jonathan A. Edlow ...
    ER and House meet Sherlock Holmes in these riveting and true stories of medical detective work.Picking up where Berton Roueché's The Medical Detectives left off, The Deadly Dinner Party presents fifteen edge-of-your-seat, real-life medical detective stories written by a practicing physician. Award-winning author Jonathan Edlow, M.D., shows the doctor as detective and the epidemiologist as elite ... Read more

    15,89 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Silent Patient

    The record-breaking, multimillion copy Sunday Times bestselling thriller and TikTok sensation

    by Alex Michaelides ...
    - THE RECORD-BREAKING, MULTIMILLION COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND TIKTOK SENSATION -Discover the #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling thriller with a jaw-dropping twist that everyone is talking about - as seen on TikTok. Soon to be a major film.Alicia Berenson lived a seemingly perfect life until one day six years ago. When she shot her husband in the head five times. Since then ... Read more

    5,49 €

  • Ενδοκανναβινοειδές Σύστημα & Κάνναβη

    Η επιστημονική βάση

    by Αίας-Θεόδωρος Παπασταύρου ...
    Το βιβλίο αυτό πραγματεύεται το ενδοκανναβινοειδές σύστημα και το ίαμα κάνναβη. Και τα δύο είναι αντικείμενα με ιδιαιτερότητες: Το μεν ενδοκανναβινοειδές σύστημα έχει μοριακή, μη οργανική υπόσταση, επομένως δεν ομοιάζει με τα οργανικά συστήματα, η δε δρόγη κάνναβη, ως ίαμα, δεν ταιριάζει στο επικρατούν φαρμακευτικό πρότυπο.Το βιβλίο προέκυψε ως συστηματοποίηση των γνώσεων, που αποκτήθηκαν στη ... Read more

    49,55 €

  • The Glucose Goddess Method

    Your four-week guide to cutting cravings, getting your energy back, and feeling amazing. With 100+ super easy recipes

    by Jessie Inchauspé ...
    As seen on Eat Smart: Secrets of The Glucose Goddess on Channel 4Jessie Inchauspé is a biochemist, author and founder of the Glucose Goddess movement (2 million followers on Instagram). With her first book Glucose Revolution, a no. 1 international bestseller, she started teaching everyone about the importance of blood sugar and easy hacks to manage it.In The Glucose Goddess Method, she offers a ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Checklist Manifesto

    How to Get Things Right

    by Atul Gawande ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist.We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • This is Going to Hurt

    Now a major BBC comedy-drama

    by Adam Kay ...
    Now a major BAFTA nominated BBC comedy-drama starring award-winning actor Ben Whishaw.The multi-million copy bestseller now with an exclusive preface by the author.Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than you.Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed ... Read more

    11,76 €

  • The Gene

    The story of the gene: our past, our future, ourselves.

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    An epic, dazzling history of the idea that defines us.From Gregor Mendel’s pea plants to the discovery of DNA and the CRISPR revolution in gene-editing, The Gene tells the story of how we came to understand heredity – to decipher the master-code that makes and defines humans – land how that knowledge now allows us to rewrite life itself. Siddhartha Mukherjee combines scientific insight with ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • The Real Anthony Fauci

    Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health

    by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ...
    Series series Children’s Health Defense
    #1 New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller#1 Amazon Charts Bestseller#1 USA Today Bestseller#1 Publisher's Weekly Bestseller20 Weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List</str... ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • How Not to Die

    Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

    by Michael Greger, Gene Stone ...
    'This book may help those who are susceptible to illnesses that can be prevented with proper nutrition' – His Holiness the Dalai LamaThe international bestseller, Dr Michael Greger's How Not To Die gives effective, scientifically-proven nutritional advice to prevent our biggest killers – including heart disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, high blood pressure and diabetes – and reveals the ... Read more

    13,03 €

  • Dopamine Nation

    Why our Addiction to Pleasure is Causing us Pain

    by Dr Anna Lembke ...
    THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWe are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli. From texting to social media, food to drugs, gambling to shopping, we have become addicted to fleeting and distracting pleasures that are making us sick.In Dopamine Nation*,* psychiatrist and bestselling author Dr Anna Lembke reveals why ... Read more

    6,49 €

  • The Use of Hypomethylating Agents As A Therapeutic Against DNA Hypermethylation In ccRCC

    A mock grant proposal for the National Institutes of Health written by Amirali Banani

    by Amirali Banani ...
    Many research studies have demonstrated that DNA hypermethylation is linked to the development of clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC) by the transcriptional silencing of important tumor suppressor genes known as Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL). The results of these studies led me to ask the question, “could hypomethylating agents be used to demethylate the hypermethylated H3K4me1 marks of VHL tumor ... Read more

    Free

  • Work and Occupation in French and English Mental Hospitals, c.1918-1939

    by Jane Freebody ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century, approaches to its use have varied across different countries and in different time periods. Comparing how occupation was used in French and English mental institutions between 1918 and 1939, one hundred years after the heyday of moral therapy, the book is an ... Read more

    Free

  • The Emperor of All Maladies

    A Biography of Cancer

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, this New York Times bestseller is “an extraordinary achievement” (The New Yorker)—a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence.Now ... Read more

    19,47 €

  • Prescription Medicines

    A Practical Guide

    by Christina Bunce, Anne Fennell ...
    Drugs have played a major role in treatment for thousands of years. Most of us have taken, or will take, medicines at some time in our lives to cure, prevent, delay or mask the symptoms of ill health. Prescription Medicines is the perfect practical companion, providing a clear picture of which drugs are best for which conditions, what they do and what the possible side effects are. It also ... Read more

    2,11 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Pass the EDAIC

    Edited by Andrey Varvinskiy, Mario Zerafa, Sue Hill ...
    Series series Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
    This is the ultimate revision guide for candidates who are preparing to take the European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (EDAIC) Part I and Part II examinations. This resource provides 303 practice questions and model answers for a complete guide to both parts of the examination. For Part I: Paper A, there are 135 example questions and model answers on physiology, pharmacology, ... Read more

    44,30 €

  • Advances in Chromatography

    Volume 54

    Edited by Nelu Grinberg, Eli Grushka ...
    Series series Advances in Chromatography
    For more than five decades, scientists and researchers have relied on the Advances in Chromatography series for the most up-to-date information on a wide range of developments in chromatographic methods and applications. For Volume 54, the series editors have invited established, well-known chemists to offer cutting-edge reviews of chromatographic methods applied in the life sciences that ... Read more

    62,27 €

  • Medical Ethics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Tony Hope, Michael Dunn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The issue of medical ethics, from thorny moral questions such as euthanasia and the morality of killing to political questions such as the fair distribution of health care resources, is rarely out of today's media. This area of ethics covers a wide range of issues, from mental health to reproductive medicine, as well as including management issues such as resource allocation, and has proven to ... Read more

    7,27 €

  • Life Force (Edizione italiana)

    Come le nuove scoperte nella medicina di precisione possono trasformare la tua vita e quella delle persone che ami

    by Anthony Robbins, Peter Diamandis, Robert Hariri ...
    Translated by Chicca Galli ...
    In un mondo in cui la nostra salute è spesso oggetto di paure e incertezze, è difficile trovare qualcuno di fidato a cui rivolgersi per avere i consigli giusti. Ma oggi scienziati e dottori nel campo della medicina rigenerativa stanno sviluppando strumenti diagnostici e terapie efficaci e sicure che possono liberarci dalle nostre paure più profonde: quella di ammalarci, di ricevere una diagnosi ... Read more

    Was 14,99 € Now 9,99 €

  • The F*ck It Diet

    Eating Should Be Easy

    by Caroline Dooner ...
    “The F*ck It Diet is not only hilarious, it is scientifically and medically sound. A must read for any chronic dieter.” –Christiane Northrup, MD, New York Times bestselling author of Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom”From humorist and ex-diet junkie Caroline Dooner, an inspirational guide that will help you stop dieting, reboot your relationship with food, and regain your personal powerDIETING DOESN ... Read more

    10,48 €

  • The Easy Guide to Focused History Taking for OSCEs

    by David Mccollum ...
    This straightforward guide to taking patient history comprehensively covers all of the commonly seen OSCE scenarios within the current undergraduate medical curriculum. The Easy Guide to Focused History Taking for OSCEs includes introductory chapters with general OSCE guidance, mapping onto the Calgary-Cambridge model. These include tips from recently qualified doctors and highly respected ... Read more

    40,29 €

  • Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes

    Pocket-Sized Review for the Surgical Clerkship and Shelf Exams

    by Dr. Carlos Pestana ...
    Series series USMLE Prep
    Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Kaplan's pocket-sized Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.Designed for portable prep, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes fits perfectly in your lab coat so you can refresh your knowledge in between cases.The Best ReviewConcise high-yield review of core surgery material180 up-to-date ... Read more

    30,93 €

  • The Doctor

    by Robert Icke ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Very freely adapting Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler, Robert Icke has written a gripping moral thriller that uses the lens of medical ethics to examine urgent questions of faith, belief, and scientific rationality.How do we defend the "truth" when no one agrees what it is and many have reason to undermine it? ... Read more

    10,80 €

  • A Theology of Health

    Wholeness and Human Flourishing

    by Tyler J. VanderWeele ...
    While the health of the body can be defined by its functioning parts and systems, the health of the person is more complex. To flourish, we need to understand health in the context of God’s intent.A Theology of Health presents a Christian understanding of the very concept of health, both the health of the body and the health of the person. Preeminent scholar Tyler J. VanderWeele argues that health ... Read more

    2,72 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malaria on the Move

    Rural Communities and Public Health in Zimbabwe, 1890–2015

    by Kundai Manamere ...
    Series series Perspectives on Global Health
    Malaria on the Move explores the socioeconomic aspects of endemic malaria in the southeastern lowveld of Zimbabwe. The book provides a historical analysis of malaria control and eradication programs in Rhodesia and independent Zimbabwe from the late nineteenth century to 2015. Kundai Manamere draws connections between malaria epidemiology and human mobility relating to large- and small-scale ... Read more

    28,72 €