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橫跨醫學、心理學、物理、化學、生物及新聞事件等領域，在詼諧幽默的文字中，深入瞭解故事背後的真諦。你可知道——★企業家跟精神變態只有一線之隔？許多成功的企業領導人在精神層面上竟有超乎正常人的表現。★不論是盜墓者或考古學家，都會受到「木乃伊的詛咒」？染上惡疾，死於醫生無法診斷的疾病。★性高潮可以治鼻塞，研究的結果顯示，在做愛後鼻呼吸得到改善可以長達60分鐘。★土真的可以吃！據說美艷聞名的埃及艷后就是使用藥用土來保持皮膚的光滑柔潤。★糞便也能治病，變色龍的排泄物，塗抹在患者的喉嚨和胸口上，患者的氣喘竟然痊癒了。透過令人摒息的文字描述，作者將帶領讀者們解答各種科學謎團與怪奇傳說，用說故事的方式來學習科學，引發對科學的好奇心專文推薦王智弘臺北市立聯合醫院總院長/國防醫學院醫學系教授劉文勝臺北市立聯合醫院中興院區腎臟內科主任/陽明大學醫學院醫學系助理教授誠摯推薦蔡景耀臺北市... ... Read more

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橫跨醫學、心理學、物理、化學、生物及新聞事件等領域，在詼諧幽默的文字中，深入瞭解故事背後的真諦。你可知道——★企業家跟精神變態只有一線之隔？許多成功的企業領導人在精神層面上竟有超乎正常人的表現。★不論是盜墓者或考古學家，都會受到「木乃伊的詛咒」？染上惡疾，死於醫生無法診斷的疾病。★性高潮可以治鼻塞，研究的結果顯示，在做愛後鼻呼吸得到改善可以長達60分鐘。★土真的可以吃！據說美艷聞名的埃及艷后就是使用藥用土來保持皮膚的光滑柔潤。★糞便也能治病，變色龍的排泄物，塗抹在患者的喉嚨和胸口上，患者的氣喘竟然痊癒了。透過令人摒息的文字描述，作者將帶領讀者們解答各種科學謎團與怪奇傳說，用說故事的方式來學習科學，引發對科學的好奇心專文推薦王智弘臺北市立聯合醫院總院長/國防醫學院醫學系教授劉文勝臺北市立聯合醫院中興院區腎臟內科主任/陽明大學醫學院醫學系助理教授誠摯推薦蔡景耀臺北市...
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The Deepest Well

Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity

by Nadine Burke Harris ...

“An extraordinary, eye-opening book.” —PeopleNational Health Information Awards winner“A rousing wake-up call. . . . This highly engaging, provocative book prove[s] beyond a reasonable doubt that millions of lives depend on us finally coming to terms with the long-term consequences of childhood adversity and toxic stress.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowDr. Nadine Burke Harris was ... Read more

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“An extraordinary, eye-opening book.” —PeopleNational Health Information Awards winner“A rousing wake-up call. . . . This highly engaging, provocative book prove[s] beyond a reasonable doubt that millions of lives depend on us finally coming to terms with the long-term consequences of childhood adversity and toxic stress.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowDr. Nadine Burke Harris was
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Quackery

A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything

by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen ...

What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth?Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine—yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison—was dosed like Viagra.Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor, ... Read more

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What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth?Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine—yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison—was dosed like Viagra.Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor,
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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

by 派崔克‧拉登‧基夫 ...

Translated by 李佳純, 薄文承, 劉北辰 ...

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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

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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...
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