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  • Dark and Magical Places: The Neuroscience of Navigation

    by Christopher Kemp ...
    **"[Kemp] is…a natural storyteller, a deft explainer, and a terrific and funny writer." —Mary Roach, author of FuzzHow the brain helps us to understand and navigate space—and why, sometimes, it doesn’t work the way it should.**Inside our heads we carry around an infinite and endlessly unfolding map of the world. Navigation is one of the most ancient neural abilities we have—older than language. In ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mountains Beyond Mountains

    The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World

    by Tracy Kidder ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author • “[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning your own life and political views.”—USA Today“If any one person can be given credit for transforming the medical establishment’s thinking about health care for the destitute, it is Paul Farmer. . . . [Mountains Beyond Mountains] ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • Surviving Schizophrenia, 7th Edition

    A Family Manual

    by E. Fuller Torrey ...
    Updated throughout and filled with all the latest research, treatment plans, commonly asked questions and more, the bestselling resource on schizophrenia is back—now in its seventh edition.“E. Fuller Torrey is a brilliant writer. There is no one writing on psychology today whom I would rather read.”— Los Angeles TimesSince its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Taking Charge of Your Fertility

    The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health

    by Toni Weschler ...
    This new edition for the twentieth anniversary of the groundbreaking national bestseller provides all the information you need to monitor your menstrual cycle—along with updated information on the latest reproductive technologiesAre you unhappy with your current method of birth control? Or demoralized by your quest to have a baby? Do you experience confusing signs and symptoms at various times in ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Life on the Line

    Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic

    by Emma Goldberg ...
    The gripping account of six young doctors enlisted to fight COVID-19, an engrossing, eye-opening book in the tradition of both Sheri Fink’s Five Days at Memorial and Scott Turow’s One L.In March 2020, soon-to-graduate medical students in New York City were nervously awaiting “match day” when they would learn where they would begin their residencies. Only a week later, these young physicians ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds

    Ebola and the Ravages of History

    by Paul Farmer ...
    “Paul Farmer brings his considerable intellect, empathy, and expertise to bear in this powerful and deeply researched account of the Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa in 2014. It is hard to imagine a more timely or important book.” —Bill and Melinda Gates"[The] history is as powerfully conveyed as it is tragic . . . Illuminating . . . Invaluable." —Steven Johnson, The New York Times Book ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Death Becomes Life

    Notes from a Transplant Surgeon

    by Joshua D. Mezrich, MD ...
    "With When Death Becomes Life, Joshua Mezrich has performed the perfect core biopsy of transplantation—a clear and compelling account of the grueling daily work, the spell-binding history and the unsettling ethical issues that haunt this miraculous lifesaving treatment. Mezrich's compassionate and honest voice, punctuated by a sharp and intelligent wit, render the enormous subject not just ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beating Heart Disease

    5 Powerful Pillars to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

    by Diamond Fernandes ...
    Heart disease is the number one cause of death and hospitalization in developed countries, and yet it is largely preventable. Think about that for a moment. How is that possible? What is required is good information. Did you know that more than half of those suffering from cardiovascular disease have cholesterol in the normal range? Would it surprise you to learn that the majority of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Welfare and the Welfare State

    Central Issues Now and in the Future

    by Bent Greve ...
    The welfare state is still very much central in people’s everyday lives. The welfare state is at the same time contested and debated, and has often been argued to be in a crisis not only in the wake of the financial crisis. Welfare and welfare states used to be a national issue and prerogative. Today welfare and welfare states are influenced by national as well as regional and global decisions. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Gray's Anatomy

    by Henry Gray ...
    Written in the 1850s when its author was a young doctor, Gray's Anatomy was the most comprehensive and accessible medical textbook of its time. This edition comprises an abridged version of the classic 1860 text - the last to be published during Gray's lifetime - and the masterly wood-block illustrations that ensured the runaway success of the original book.A national and international treasure, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The DBT Solution for Emotional Eating

    A Proven Program to Break the Cycle of Bingeing and Out-of-Control Eating

    by Debra L. Safer, MD, ABPN, Sarah Adler, PsyD, Philip C. Masson, PhD ...
    Eating can be a source of great pleasure--or deep distress. If you've picked up this book, chances are you're looking for tools to transform your relationship with food. Grounded in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), this motivating guide offers a powerful pathway to change. Drs. Debra L. Safer, Sarah Adler, and Philip C. Masson have translated their proven, state-of-the-art treatment into a ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Biohack Your Brain

    How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power

    by Kristen Willeumier ...
    A neuroscientist’s groundbreaking, science-driven plan for revitalizing, nourishing and rejuvenating your most essential asset—your brain.Your brain is the most essential organ in your body. The brain and spinal cord are intimately connected to every bodily system and organ, so when it is balanced everything in your body and mind will function more efficiently. It’s vitally important to take ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug

    by Nathan Vardi ...
    **"A master class in the machinations of modern drug development." —Adrian Woolfson, ScienceA gripping business narrative and scientific thriller about what it takes to bring a wonder drug to market—and save countless lives.**For Blood and Money tells the little-known story of how an upstart biotechnology company created a one-in-a-million cancer drug, and how the core team—denied their share of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • What Happens in Couple Therapy

    A Casebook on Effective Practice

    Edited by Douglas K. Snyder, PhD, Jay L. Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT ...
    Bringing contemporary couple therapy to life, this casebook candidly illustrates the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of leading clinical approaches. Well-known contributors provide a window into their work with couples seeking help for a variety of relationship challenges. Cases depict the moment-by-moment process of therapy, from the initial assessment and case formulation through the beginning, ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Get What's Yours for Medicare - Revised and Updated

    Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs

    by Philip Moeller ...
    Series series The Get What's Yours Series
    An updated and expanded edition of the top-selling consumer guide to Medicare. It explains how to choose the best plans, especially during Medicare’s annual enrollment period, how to use Medicare’s extensive health benefits, and changes to Medicare that are expanding what it will cover and moving care from hospitals into the home.Medicare is the primary insurance plan for 70 million retired and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)

    Winning Strategies From Admissions Faculty

    by Samir Desai ...
    The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) has become the preferred interview format at many health professions programs and medical schools. Applicants seeking admission to these schools face considerable anxiety preparing for these interviews because of a lack of resources available for guidance. Our detailed advice, based on evidence from research in the field and perspectives of admissions faculty, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Sleep Prescription

    Seven Days to Unlocking Your Best Rest

    by Aric A. Prather PhD ...
    Series Book 2 - The Seven Days Series
    **“Vastly knowledgeable and genuinely brilliant . . . An easy yet most effective how-to guide on sleep.” —Dr. Matthew Walker, New York Times bestselling author of Why We SleepFrom renowned sleep scientist Dr. Aric Prather, a book that offers a simple yet powerful plan to improve your sleep in seven days**We need sleep to survive. Sleep is as essential as food, water, and oxygen. So how can ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Working Stiff

    Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

    by Judy Melinek, MD, T.J. Mitchell ...
    “Fun…and full of smart science. Fans of CSI—the real kind—will want to read it” (The Washington Post): A young forensic pathologist’s “rookie season” as a NYC medical examiner, and the hair-raising cases that shaped her as a physician and human being.Just two months before the September 11 terrorist attacks, Dr. Judy Melinek began her training as a New York City forensic pathologist. While her ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • How to Change Your Mind

    What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

    by Michael Pollan ...
    **“Pollan keeps you turning the pages . . . cleareyed and assured.” —New York TimesA #1 New York Times Bestseller, New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018, and New York Times Notable BookA brilliant and brave investigation into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences**When ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Estrogen Matters

    Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve Women's Well-Being and Lengthen Their Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer

    by Carol Tavris, Avrum Bluming ...
    REVISED and UPDATED Edition, 2024: A compelling, “fascinating” (Robert Cialdini) defense of hormone replacement therapy, exposing the faulty science behind its fall from prominence and giving women the evidence they need to make informed decisions about their health."Estrogen Matters was my antidote to the misinformation surrounding menopause. This book should be the bible for every single person ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Body Keeps the Score

    Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

    by Bessel van der Kolk M.D. ...
    **#1 New York Times bestseller“Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding and treating traumatic stress and the scope of its impact on society.” —Alexander McFarlane, Director of the Centre for Traumatic Stress StudiesA pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing in this New York Times bestseller**Trauma is a fact of life. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Fiber Fueled

    The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome

    by Will Bulsiewicz MD ...
    **The instant New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher's Weekly bestsellerA bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist.**The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking book, the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $12.99 USD

  • Pained

    Uncomfortable Conversations about the Public's Health

    by Michael Stein, Sandro Galea ...
    A POLITICAL PROVOCATION FROM A PAIR OF PHYSICIANS WRITING OUTSIDE THEIR LANE Americans care about their health. Americans pay lots of money in hopes of maintaining their health. So why are Americans so unhealthy? The reason is simple: as a country, the United States overinvests in medical care at the expense of the social, economic, and cultural forces that produce health. The rise of medicine as ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Plagues in the Nation

    How Epidemics Shaped America

    by Polly J. Price ...
    An expert legal review of the US government’s response to epidemics through history—with larger conclusions about COVID-19, and reforms needed for the next plagueIn this narrative history of the US through major outbreaks of contagious disease, from yellow fever to the Spanish flu, from HIV/AIDS to Ebola, Polly J. Price examines how law and government affected the outcome of epidemics—and how ... Read more

    $14.99 USD