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  • Drugs and the FDA

    Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust

    How the FDA was shaped by public health crises and patient advocacy, told against a background of the contentious hearings on the breast cancer drug Avastin.Food and Drug Administration approval for COVID-19 vaccines and the controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm made headlines, but few of us know much about how the agency does its work. Why is the FDA the ultimate US authority on a drug’s safety ... Read more

    $157.59 HKD

  • 細胞之歌:探索醫學和新人類的未來

    The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

    「我們終歸要回到細胞」我們得要了解細胞,才能了解人體。我們需要它們,才能了解醫學。但最基本的是,我們需要細胞的故事,來講述生命和我們自己的故事。普立茲獎得主、《萬病之王》《基因》作者——辛達塔.穆克吉最新作品,本書是一部生命基石的歷史,交織了他擔任醫師的生涯。《細胞之歌》融合了尖端研究、無可挑剔的嚴謹學術、勇敢無畏的報導,和流暢優美的散文,形成百科全書式的研究,讀起來就如文學作品般扣人心弦。~《歐普拉日報》(Oprah Daily)◆ 2023年美國PROSE Awards生物與生命科學卓越獎◆ 2023年肖托誇獎◆《經濟學人》、《歐普拉日報》、紐約公共圖書館等評為《紐約時報》著名圖書和年度最佳書籍本書談的是細胞的故事,是發現包括人類在內,所有生物體都是由這些「基本粒子」構成的記述。這是關於這些自主的生命單位——組織、器官和器官系統合作,有條不紊地累積,能夠促成深奧形式的生理功能:免疫 ... Read more

    $118.00 HKD

  • Your Blueprint for Strong Immunity

    Personalise your diet and lifestyle for better health

    Your Blueprint for Strong Immunity breaks down the science behind our health and shares the secrets of how to be well, for good.Expert immunologist Dr Jenna Macciochi has over 20 years' experience as a scientist researching the impact of lifestyle on the immune system in health and disease.Your Blueprint for Strong Immunity guides you through your very own health MOT and Jenna will help you audit ... Read more

    $89.59 HKD

  • The Facemaker

    A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

    A New York Times Bestseller**Finalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize | Named a best book of the year by The Guardian"Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park." —Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the Vile**Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true story of a visionary ... Read more

    $84.49 HKD

  • The Happiness Trap 2nd Edition

    Stop Struggling, Start Living

    by Russ Harris ...
    THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLERDo you ever feel worried, miserable or unfulfilled - yet put on a happy face and pretend everything's fine? You are not alone. Stress, anxiety, depression and low self-esteem are all around. Research suggests that many of us get caught in a psychological trap, a vicious circle in which the more we strive for happiness, the more it eludes us.Fortunately, there is a way to ... Read more

    $106.49 HKD

  • Netter's Clinical Anatomy - E-Book

    Netter's Clinical Anatomy - E-Book

    Series series Netter Basic Science
    Offering a targeted, concise approach to clinical anatomy, Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition, is a portable, easy-to-read text that bridges normal anatomy to common clinical conditions. It features nearly 600 superb illustrations by Drs. Frank H. Netter and Carlos Machado that provide essential descriptions of anatomy, embryology, and pathology to help you understand their clinical relevance. ... Read more

    $391.79 HKD

  • The Pandemic Information Gap

    The Brutal Economics of COVID-19

    by Joshua Gans ...
    Why solving the information problem should be at the core of our pandemic response: essential reading about the long-term implications of our current crisis.COVID-19 is caused by a virus. The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by a lack of good information. A pandemic is essentially an information problem: this is the enlightening and provocative idea at the heart of this book. If we solve the ... Read more

    $112.79 HKD

  • Mobile Communications and Public Health

    Edited by Marko Markov ...
    This book represents a comprehensive overview of the distribution of the various forms of mobile communications devices, with increasing variations and intensities that constitute a serious hazard to both the biosphere and mankind. Contributors stress the lack of controls over mobile communication signal sources, as well as the absence of monitoring the health of individuals exposed to microwave ... Read more

    $579.40 HKD

  • New Techniques of Grief Therapy

    Bereavement and Beyond

    Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    New Techniques of Grief Therapy: Bereavement and Beyond expands on the mission of the previous two Techniques books, featuring innovative approaches to address the needs of those whose lives have been shadowed by loss—whether through bereavement, serious illness, the rupture of a relationship, or other complex or intangible losses, such as of an identity-defining career.The book starts with ... Read more

    $375.80 HKD

  • Retrieval Medicine

    Series series Oxford Specialist Handbooks
    Retrieval Medicine is a core, concise and practical text covering the complex clinical and logistical problems experienced in the retrieval environment. Focusing on evidence-based management and clear clinical guidance, this easily portable handbook provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to this growing field for all health professionals involved in the retrieval and transfer of critically ... Read more

    $436.89 HKD

  • 疼痛帝國:薩克勒家族製藥王朝秘史

    Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

    Series series 黑盒子
    2021年歐巴馬總統最愛書籍巴美列.捷福獎非虛構寫作獎《紐約時報》暢銷書《時代》雜誌百大好書亞馬遜近一萬讀者4.7顆星好評Goodreads逾七萬讀者4.6顆星好評  因慈善事業聞名的薩克勒家族,利用鎮定劑煩寧(Valium)積累大量財富,其聲譽卻因疼始康定(OxyContin)而毀於一旦。本書出自《什麼都別說》(Say Nothing)一書的暢銷得獎作者之手,勾勒出薩克勒家族三代宏大且具毀滅性的故事。  薩克勒家族的歷史充滿戲劇性的情節──巴洛克式的私人生活、激烈的財產糾紛、會議室中的拳腳相向、光彩奪目的藝術收藏、馬基維利式的法庭謀略,以及利用金錢來美化名聲,並擊潰那些較無權勢之人。  許多知名機構的牆上都飾有薩克勒家族之名,如哈佛大學、大都會藝... ... Read more

    $121.47 HKD

  • Coaching as a Leadership Style

    The Art and Science of Coaching Conversations for Healthcare Professionals

    The healthcare environment is in flux. On the one hand, doctors are being driven into ever larger group practices by increasing regulatory and administrative burdens and the need for greater negotiating power. At the same time, growing infrastructure costs and the threat of payment reform is pushing them into closer alignment with hospital systems. This rapidly changing environment requires a more ... Read more

    $649.88 HKD

  • Haematology: A Core Curriculum (Second Edition)

    'The test cases are particularly variable, including pertinent management tips in the answers. The book also contains a set of useful self-assessment questions. Being pedantic, this could now benefit from an increase in the proportion of 'Single Best Answer Questions', now ubiquitous in undergraduate assessment. This will continue to be on my local recommended reading list, particularly for those ... Read more

    $387.69 HKD

  • The Silent Patient

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

    - 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

    $93.19 HKD

  • 人類死亡史:從瘟疫到失智症

    This Mortal Coil: A History of Death

    我們如何死去,正反映我們如何活著。《泰晤士報》(Times)、《觀察家報》(Observer)票選2022年最值得關注重點書《衛報》( Guardian)、《經濟學人》(Economist)、《展望》雜誌(Prospect)2022年度選書「安德魯.鐸義格(Andrew Doig)這本探討人類死亡的書,筆調出奇樂觀;他對人類如何死亡的研究,展現了人類的聰明才智。」──《經濟學人》在21 世紀,人類大多死於心臟病、糖尿病、高血壓等慢性疾病,或罹癌、車禍而往生,但在舊石器時代,我們的祖先因為游牧、打獵,而遭到野獸襲擊、被巨石砸死,或部族衝突而喪命。到了14 世紀,莊園小農因黑死病而亡,15 世紀皇家海軍可能死於壞血病,18 世紀巴黎市民則受天花侵害,而當今市井小民,雖剛剛承受冠狀病毒肆虐,卻已鮮少受大型傳染病威脅。我們都認為是因為科學革命、醫學進步大幅改善人類的生存條件,古早病毒無法威脅我們 ... Read more

    $107.59 HKD

  • 怪奇醫療史:從疫苗發明、疾病歷史、護體神功、縮陽症、按摩槍等,解開最不可思議的醫學古今事

    by 蘇上豪 ...
    顛覆想像的醫療奇聞,從醫學專業的視角出發,以平易近人的筆法呈現醫藥史上的創新與軼聞。作者憑藉豐富的醫學知識和醫療執業經驗,編撰了這本詼諧幽默又不失莊重嚴肅的醫療故事集。運用通俗易懂的文字,講述了重要事件,並深入研究一些古怪但卻真實的人類治癒疾病方法,兼具了趣味性和知識性。◎疫苗進入醫學史,人們反對的聲浪就一直存在著。牛痘的接種讓天花終於在世界上消聲匿跡,但也是在詹納發現疫苗的一百五十年之後,人類又付出了數以千萬的生命代價才完成的。◎武俠小說的功夫「縮陽症」真的存在嗎?根據文獻的整理,縮陽症由來已久,而且與文化有密切的關係,在某些地區有大流行的紀錄,東南亞國家就曾經發生過。◎印象派藝術家的眼疾:梵谷酷愛黃色,是與服用「毛地黃」造成的黃視有關?而莫內狂放抽象的風格是因為白內障?◎按摩槍的發明,在醫學史的紀錄相當有趣,最早是為了治療女性的歇斯底里,之後還引發了三位女性歷史學家之間的論戰 ... Read more

    $65.94 HKD

  • 食藥史:從快樂草到數位藥丸,塑造人類歷史與當代醫療的藥物事典

    Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine

    Series series 聯經文庫
    現代人=藥人現代人的生活離不開藥,各種病痛都仰賴藥物緩解人類對神奇藥物的追尋,推動著醫藥的演進發展藥能治病,也能致命;無數生命的犧牲,逐步建構出現代醫療的樣貌一部與你我生活息息相關的藥物演進史「藥」,是「令人快樂的草」,還是「危害人體的毒?」從罌粟的發現到數位藥物的發明,人類始終追尋著靈丹妙藥。揭開藥物的神奇與黑暗,探索改變歷史、影響世界的十種藥物!每一種劃時代的藥物出現,背後都有一群專注的研究人員、古怪的專家,付出他們的專業、天分與洞察力,加上努力不懈的辛勤工作。不只如此,新的藥物得以問世,同時也需要一點誤打誤撞的運氣,更與社會文化、公共輿論、醫療健保系統、大眾的健康意識有著密切的關聯。作者... ... Read more

    $72.64 HKD

  • This is Going to Hurt

    The Bestselling Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

    by Adam Kay ...
    **The multi-million copy bestseller and Book of the Year at The National Book Awards, now a major BBC comedy-drama starring Ben Whishaw.‘Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable.' - Stephen Fry**Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and ... Read more

    $61.39 HKD

  • 餐桌上的偽科學:加州大學醫學院教授破解上百種健康謠言和深入人心的醫學迷思

    by 林慶順 ...
    Series Book 1 - 餐桌上的偽科學
    *醫學院教授化身鍵盤柯南,為網友解開各種醫學迷思*各種食材致癌傳言、健康假新聞一一破解*揭發維他命補充劑、酵素、益生菌、膠原蛋白等等營養補充品的世紀真相*以輕鬆幽默的語法,為你解讀最新權威醫學期刊和論文*更新你的營養資訊,補充醫學常識,培養網路保健謠言的終身抵抗力用最新科學論文終止長輩Line群組的各式謠言我們每天接收各種食物和養生保健的訊息多如牛毛,從長輩Line群組的危言聳聽,到電視新聞的專家見解,還有出自(或假藉)營養師、醫師和作家之口的資訊,連電視和報紙的報導也難分真假,更有甚者還能集結成書,深入人心。一般讀者因為沒有受過科學訓練,無法分辨哪些可信,哪些完全是誤傳或捏造,在不知情中可能還會加速傳播錯誤訊息。擁有40年醫學研究經驗,在加州大學舊金山分校任教,並擔任超過60間醫學期刊評審的林慶順教授,感於太多保健資訊被誤傳或是引用了過於陳舊的資料來源,所以在退休之後 ... Read more

    $65.20 HKD

  • 健康謠言與它們的產地

    頂尖國際期刊評審追查50個醫學迷思

    by 林慶順 ...
    Series Book 7 - SCIENCE
    「餐桌上的僞科學」最新系列#5,頂尖期刊評審分析上百篇醫學論文,破解各式健康謠言*全系列版稅捐贈幫助台灣弱勢兒童及青少年,請搜尋:林慶順教授獎學金全書關鍵詞:#清冠一號、新冠口服藥、橄欖油、西芹汁、mRNA疫苗、伊維素菌、隔夜菜、無麩質飲食、素食、保健食品、氫水、油漱、巴西蘑菇、阿拉伯糖、咖啡、低鈉鹽、魚油、花青素、自由基、抗氧化劑、抗性澱粉、膳食纖維專業推薦:林煜軒(國家衛生研究院/台大醫院精神部主治醫師)、陳信聰(公視「有話好說」主持人)、邱品齊(美之道皮膚科診所院長)、林氏璧(前台大醫院感染科主治醫師)、潘建志(台北市萬芳醫學中心精神科醫師)科學寫作的經典範例,讀一本勝過買百本錯誤的健康書籍層出不窮的健康謠言,不止出現在長... ... Read more

    $69.17 HKD

  • Dopamine Nation

    Why our Addiction to Pleasure is Causing us Pain

    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

    $106.49 HKD

  • 雖然想死,但卻成為醫生的我:徘徊在生死邊界的急診故事

    만약은 없다:응급의학과 의사가 쓴 죽음과 삶, 그 경계의 기록

    Translated by 梁如幸 ...
    Series series ISSUE
    想自殺的人,可以成為醫生嗎?送走一個又一個的生命之後,有憂鬱症的我,還能繼續救人嗎?將深沉的憂鬱化為緊急救命的熱血,韓國媒體常客、知名醫師南宮仁的第一部急診室見聞,三十八篇在死亡現場奔走的告白韓國三大網路書店教保文庫、Yes24、Naver,9分好評!網路千篇書評、萬人討論、人氣爆棚!「我曾經想過要去死,」學生時代即罹患憂鬱症的南宮... ... Read more

    $62.47 HKD

  • 餐桌上的偽科學2:頂尖醫學期刊評審用科學證據解答50個最流行的健康迷思

    by 林慶順 ...
    Series Book 2 - 餐桌上的偽科學
    *作者擔任超過知名60間期刊評審(含世界排名第一的新英格蘭醫學期刊),發表近200篇醫學論文*任職加州大學舊金山分校醫學院教授,從事醫學研究40年*個人網站「科學的養生保健」發表超過600篇基於醫學論文的謠言破解文章,十數家媒體爭相轉載*以輕鬆幽默的語法,為你解讀最新權威醫學期刊和論文*《餐桌上的偽科學**》出版後不斷再刷,售出簡體&韓文版權,版稅將捐出贊助台灣兒童及弱勢團體***** 專業推薦:**王道還(生物人類學者)、黃雲慶醫師(嘉義長庚紀念醫院泌尿科主任)、黃振僑醫師(臺北醫學大學附設醫院乳房甲狀腺外科)、黃峻偉醫師(糖尿病筆記)、張心宇(壹電視主持人/製作人)這是一本醫學版的謠言終結者,從事醫學研究40年的加州大學舊金山分校醫學院教授林慶順,退休之後致力於保健偽科學的破... ... Read more

    $72.88 HKD

  • 中醫基礎理論學

    Series series 現代中醫論叢
    中醫基礎理論為中醫學體系的重要組成部分,是中醫學專業基礎和入門課程。本書主要介紹中醫學基礎理論和知識,內容包括中醫理論體系的形成和發展、中醫學的基本特點、陰陽五行學說、藏象學說、氣血津液學說、經絡學說、病因病機學說、以及中醫的防治原則。本書編寫力求概念明確、說理透徹、重點突出、通俗易懂,既可供中醫院校學生和中醫自修者學習所用,也可供從事中醫教學、臨床、科研人員參考。【作者簡介】主編:北京中醫藥大學教授 季紹良北京中醫藥大學醫學博士 余明哲國立臺灣大學生化所博士 陳國樹北京中醫藥大學醫學博士 李家屏編著:上海中醫藥大學醫學博士 朱忠春上海中醫藥大學醫學博士 范玉櫻上海中醫藥大學醫學碩士 彭美鳳北京中醫藥大學醫學碩士 楊光正 ... Read more

    $59.50 HKD