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  • The Great Influenza

    The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

    by John M. Barry ...
    **#1 New York Times bestseller“Barry will teach you almost everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history.”—Bill Gates"Monumental... an authoritative and disturbing morality tale."—Chicago Tribune**The strongest weapon against pandemic is the truth. Read why in the definitive account of the 1918 Flu Epidemic.Magisterial in its breadth of perspective and depth of ... Read more

    PHP684.09

  • How to Survive a Pandemic

    by Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM ...
    A vital, timely text on the viruses that cause pandemics and how to face them, by the New York Times bestselling author of How Not to Die.From tuberculosis to bird flu and HIV to coronavirus, these infectious diseases share a common origin story: human interaction with animals. Otherwise known as zoonotic diseases for their passage from animals to humans, these pathogens—both pre-existing ones and ... Read more

    PHP608.99

  • The Hot Zone

    The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

    by Richard Preston ...
    The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus.Now a mini-series drama starring Julianna Margulies, Topher Grace, Liam Cunningham, James D'Arcy, and Noah Emmerich on National Geographic.A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are ... Read more

    PHP736.59

  • Rabid

    A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

    by Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy ...
    From Greek myths to zombie flicks, from the laboratory heroics of Louis Pasteur to the contemporary search for a lifesaving treatment, Rabid is a fresh and often wildly entertaining look at one of humankind's oldest and most fearsome foes.The most fatal virus known to science, rabies—a disease that spreads avidly from animals to humans—kills nearly one hundred percent of its victims once the ... Read more

    PHP430.19

  • Cabin Fever

    The Harrowing Journey of a Cruise Ship at the Dawn of a Pandemic

    by Michael Smith, Jonathan Franklin ...
    The true story of the Holland America cruise ship Zaandam, which set sail with a deadly and little-understood stowaway—COVID-19—days before the world shut down in March 2020. This riveting narrative thriller takes readers behind the scenes with passengers and crew who were caught unprepared for the deadly ordeal that lay ahead.In early 2020, the world was on edge. An ominous virus was spreading on ... Read more

    PHP430.19

  • Scarlet Fever Epidemics Treatment And Opinion

    by Robert Grey Reynolds ...
    Scarlet fever has afflicted mankind since the 1500s. In the United States it appeared in epidemic proportion in New England in the early 18th century. In Boston and New Hampshire whole families became sickened, and sometimes most of their members died. Scarlet fever affects the kidneys and ear membranes particularly. Most often a rash of tiny, pin-sized red bumps forms by the third day on the ... Read more

    PHP232.59

  • Aging Backwards: Updated and Revised Edition

    Reverse the Aging Process and Look 10 Years Younger in 30 Minutes a Day

    by Miranda Esmonde-White ...
    Series Book 1 - Aging Backwards
    PBS fitness personality on Classical Stretch and creator of the fitness phenomenon Essentrics, Miranda Esmonde-White offers an eye-opening guide to anti-aging that provides essential tools to help anyone turn back the clock and look and feel younger no matter what age.Miranda Esmonde-White trains everyone from prima ballerinas to professional hockey players to Cerebral palsy patients: what do they ... Read more

    PHP818.09

  • The Plant Paradox Quick and Easy

    The 30-Day Plan to Lose Weight, Feel Great, and Live Lectin-Free

    by Steven R. Gundry, MD ...
    Series Book 3 - The Plant Paradox
    From bestselling author Dr. Steven Gundry, a quick and easy guide to The Plant Paradox program that gives readers the tools to improve their gut health and enjoy the benefits of lectin-free eating in just 30 days.In Dr. Steven Gundry’s breakout bestseller The Plant Paradox, readers learned the surprising truth about foods that have long been regarded as healthy. Lectins—a type of protein found in ... Read more

    PHP743.79

  • Damaged Goods?

    Women Living With Incurable Sexually Transmitted Diseases

    by Adina Nack ...
    How do women living with genital herpes and/or HPV (human papilloma virus) infections see themselves as sexual beings, and what choices do they make about sexual health issues? Adina Nack, a medical sociologist who specializes in sexual health and social psychology, conducted in-depth interviews with 43 women about their identities and sexuality in regards to chronic illness. The result is a ... Read more

    PHP1,173.09

  • Post-COVID Tourism and Hospitality Dynamics

    Recovery, Revival, and Re-Start

    Edited by Umendra Narayan Shukla, Sharad Kumar Kulshreshtha ...
    Series series Advances in Hospitality and Tourism
    This new volume takes an in-depth look at the post-COVID tourism and hospitality scenario and how the industry has adapted to the new normal. With chapters from authors from over a dozen countries, the book shares information and experiences on how diverse hospitality and tourism sectors are navigating the post-COVID era. The book offers analyses of post-COVID trends in the travel, tourism, and ... Read more

    PHP11,075.52

  • Pandenomics

    Chinas Weg durch die Krise und zurueck in die Wachstumsspur

    Edited by Fang Cai ...
    Die von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation als COVID-19 bezeichnete Atemwegserkrankung entwickelte sich zu einer globalen Pandemie. Fast alle Länder und Regionen auf der Welt und Millionen von Menschen waren betro en. Es kam zu einer Gesundheitskrise, wie es sie seit hundert Jahren nicht gegeben hat. Durch die Pandemie wurde ein enormer Schock für die Wirtschaft ausgelöst. Sowohl einzelne Länder als ... Read more

    PHP6,817.59

  • La Guia Medica para Resfriados y Gripe

    Como prevenir y tratar los resfriados, la gripe, la sinusitis, la bronquitis, el estreptococo y la pulmonia a cualquier edad

    by Neil Schachter, M.D. ...
    ¿No se siente bien? El reconocido experto en pulmones, Neil Schachter, M.D., le dará toda la información que necesita para fortalecer su sistema inmunológico y evitar enfermarse. Y en el caso desafortunado de que sí tenga una gripe o un resfriado, sabrá exactamente qué hacer para aliviar los incómodos síntomas de congestión y fiebre. En este libro encontrará: Tratamientos para las infecciones ... Read more

    PHP654.62

  • Prevention is Better than Cure

    by Peter Holst ...
    PREVENTING IS BETTER THAN CURE  is Bad News for meat industry, tobacco industry, fast food industry and pharmaceutical industry Why?                                                         A cancer happens and often is not clear what caused the uncontrolled cell growth. We cannot know that cancer is present during most of its ... ... Read more

    PHP622.67

  • The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants

    With Instructions for the Manufacture of Perfumes for the Handkerchief, Scented Powders, Odorous Vinegars, Dentifrices, Pomatums, Cosmetics, etc.

    by George William Septimus Piesse ...
    The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the world of fragrance, first published in the 19th century by G. W. Septimus Piesse. This classic work delves deeply into the science and artistry behind perfumery, offering readers a fascinating exploration of how natural scents are extracted from plants and transformed into exquisite ... Read more

    PHP1,590.52

  • Covid-19 The Virus and The Vaccine Volume III

    by Rudrani Vijyagauri Saraswati ...
    The year 2020 will forever be remembered as the harrowing year of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the virus spread rapidly across the globe, the world as we knew it came to a grinding halt. Lockdowns and social distancing became the norm, affecting every aspect of daily life.In "Covid-19 The Virus and The Vaccine Volume III: Timeline and Chronology September 2020 - December 2020," readers are taken on a ... Read more

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  • What Makes People Sick and Will I Catch It? | A Children's Disease Book (Learning about Diseases)

    by Baby Professor ...
    How do you empower children against diseases? You give them the facts, of course! Learning about diseases has never been so easy with the help of this learning book. Read about germs and viruses and how they can be defeated with good hygiene and healthy eating. Encourage your child to read this wonderful learning resource today! ... Read more

    PHP232.59

  • COVID-19 A Guide to Self Preparedness for Crisis Management

    1, #2

    by Dr. Rudra Narayan Ray ...
    Series Book 2 - 1
    We had been struck by this Global Pandemic called Novel Corona Virus disease since early 2020. Right now it has already claimed close to 400,000 lives affecting close to 7 million people in over 210 countries worldwide as of May 2020. It has brought entire humanity & its economy to its knees. Since no definitive treatment method has been established to fight COVID-19, our only survival lies on ... Read more

    PHP524.05 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La gente y los microbios

    Seres invisibles con los que convivimos y nos enferman

    by Pablo Goldschmidt ...
    Las bacterias, virus, hongos, protozoos y priones son seres "invisibles" que, sin embargo, desarrollan acciones determinantes y paradójicas en nuestras vidas: al mismo tiempo que hacen posible la existencia del pan, los quesos, el chocolate, las bebidas fermentadas y medicamentos, afectan gravemente nuestra salud y son responsables de gran parte de nuestras enfermedades: 7 de cada 10 muertes que ... Read more

    PHP454.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Antibiotics and Children's Health: A Parent's Handbook

    Health, #10

    by Dr Chittaranjan Panda ...
    Series Book 10 - Health
    Antibiotics and Children's Health: A Parent's HandbookThis handbook empowers parents with knowledge about antibiotics and their use in treating childhood illnesses.What you'll learn:The basics of antibiotics: Understand what antibiotics are, how they work, and why they are only effective against bacterial infections, not viral ones (like the common cold or flu).When antibiotics are necessary: ... Read more

    PHP466.34

  • Lessons from the Covid War

    An Investigative Report

    by Covid Crisis Group ...
    This powerful report on what went wrong—and right—with America’s Covid response, from a team of 34 experts, shows how Americans faced the worst peacetime catastrophe of modern timesOur national leaders have drifted into treating the pandemic as though it were an unavoidable natural catastrophe, repeating a depressing cycle of panic followed by neglect. So a remarkable group of practitioners and ... Read more

    PHP693.69

  • Testigo de excepción

    Diario de un cura en un hospital del COVID

    by Ignacio Carbajosa Pérez ...
    "Cuando entré en el hospital, el 2 de abril, se alcanzaba el pico de fallecidos en un solo día a causa del Covid-19: 950 en toda España, una tercera parte en Madrid. Eran los peores días de la pandemia. Los hospitales estaban colapsados"."He sido testigo de excepción, testigo privilegiado de la vida y la muerte de tantas personas que se presentaban ante mí como un espectáculo de altísima dignidad ... Read more

    PHP625.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Will Remain With Us

    by Melissa R. Mendelson ...
    This Will Remain With Us is a collection of poems written during the Covid-19 pandemic when Melissa Mendelson suddenly found herself declared an "essential worker."In the midst of the turmoil, she turned to poetry to document and cope with the challenge of the lockdown, and isolation.A philosophical, liminal, insightful collection of poetry from a difficult time for the collective soul. ... Read more

    PHP174.29

  • 现代传染病预防知识

    by 王国防 ...
    卫生部公布的2004年全国重大食物中毒情况是：中毒事件381起，中毒14229人，死亡268人。其中在集体食堂、家庭、饮食服务单位和其他场所中均有重大中毒事件，而家庭和集体食堂又是食物中毒的主要场所。 ... Read more

    PHP483.02

  • Covid-19 - For the Record

    January 2020 - April 2020

    by Rudrani Vijyagauri Saraswati ...
    The world began to alter in full force at the start of 2020. We would never be able to return to the lives we had known before, forcing us to modify our ways of living.Everyone has been equally affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. People have lost loved ones, their jobs, and their homes. While businesses and governments fell, individuals began to realise they needed to take safeguards to preserve ... Read more

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