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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human CadaversStiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Best Price: $7.50
The book tells you everything you ever wanted to know about what happens to the corpse after a...
The Structure of Scientific RevolutionsThe Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Best Price: $6.75
Kuhn's theory has been met with lavish praise, nuanced criticism, vitriol and dismissal. This...
The Sugar Solution Cookbook: More Than 200 Delicious Recipes to Balance Your Blood Sugar Naturally (Preventions)The Sugar Solution Cookbook: More Than 200 Delicious Recipes to Balance Your Blood Sugar Naturally (Preventions)
Best Price: $5.58
What I especially love about this cookbook, is you don't have to go search for unusual...
Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of FlimflamCharlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
Best Price: $15.37
"Charlatan" is a fast moving, fun read about an early 20th. century historical era of...
The Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese MedicineThe Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine
Best Price: $10.99
Very good introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine. The autor explains very clearly the...


The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern WorldThe Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
Best Price: $3.02
The author scarcely hides his partiality towards cities as centers for human advancement, but in...
The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-Term HealthThe China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-Term Health
Best Price: $10.68
This should be required reading for all who care about achieving optimal health and preventing...
Fasting and Eating for Health: A Medical Doctor's Program for Conquering DiseaseFasting and Eating for Health: A Medical Doctor's Program for Conquering Disease
Best Price: $8.25
THIS IS SIMPLY SPOKEN LITERATURE THAT SHOULD BE HANDED OUT AT SCHOOL. SAD ENOUGH THOUGH THESE...
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final ChapterHow We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
Best Price: $4.11
I believe this is a must read book for doctors and patients alike. While not cozy and...
The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body MedicineThe Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine
Best Price: $14.40
Whenever a first-class scholar, like this one, writes a careful, data-based book, which is at...


The Secret History of the War on CancerThe Secret History of the War on Cancer
Best Price: $15.45
The Secret History of the War on Cancer would have been written many years ago, but the author...
Acid-Base, Fluids, and Electrolytes Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Series)Acid-Base, Fluids, and Electrolytes Made Ridiculously Simple (MedMaster Series)
Best Price: $15.62
This book is awesome. It gets right to the point. Preston is incredible. He actually taught some...
Healing from the Heart: A Leading Surgeon Combines Eastern and Western Traditions to Create the Medicine of the FutureHealing from the Heart: A Leading Surgeon Combines Eastern and Western Traditions to Create the Medicine of the Future
Best Price: $4.25
a real insight into how complementary and integrative medicine works in the hands of a master
Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic ThoughtFreud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought
Best Price: $10.07
If you, like me, are curious and fascinated about psychology and psychoanalysis, have confusedly...
Why Weight? A Guide to Ending Compulsive EatingWhy Weight? A Guide to Ending Compulsive Eating
Best Price: $5.26
I did not find this book to have any "solutions." It was simply the usual self-help...

Dangerous Grains: Why Gluten Cereal Grains May Be Hazardous To Your HealthDangerous Grains: Why Gluten Cereal Grains May Be Hazardous To Your Health
Best Price: $8.47
The writer comes across in the first chapter or two as a man with a mission and he is really...
Integrative NutritionIntegrative Nutrition
Best Price: $15.56
Integrative nutrition was recommended to me by my nutritionist who attended the integrative...
Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a SicknessShyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness
Best Price: $17.20
'Shyness' is a highly readable and important critique of how a common experience became an...
The Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in historyThe Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in history
Best Price: $7.53
I loved this book. I loved it because it is a work of non-fiction, yet reads like fiction. This...
Polio: An American StoryPolio: An American Story
Best Price: $10.36
The Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and their March of Dimes campaign was started by FDR and...

Endurance Sports Nutrition, 2nd EditionEndurance Sports Nutrition, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $12.31
I haven't had a chance to read the whole book however what I have read has been helpful and...
Understanding NutritionUnderstanding Nutrition
Best Price: $96.00
The book has no damage when I received it. And the price is decent for a new book. Thank you!
Feeding the Kids: The Flexible, No-Battles, Healthy Eating System for the Whole Family (Fork and Spoon Field Guides) (Fork and Spoon Field Guides)Feeding the Kids: The Flexible, No-Battles, Healthy Eating System for the Whole Family (Fork and Spoon Field Guides) (Fork and Spoon Field Guides)
Best Price: $10.20
I found this book while looking for some healthy recipes that my kids (2 & 4) would eat. It...
Perspectives in NutritionPerspectives in Nutrition
Best Price: $78.01
This book breaks everything down so it is easy to understand and categorize. It has all the...
Bioinformatics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science))Bioinformatics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science))
Best Price: $14.98
The first chapter is a short review of DNA and RNA sequences, amino acids, and protein. The...

Wood Becomes Water: Chinese Medicine in Everyday LifeWood Becomes Water: Chinese Medicine in Everyday Life
Best Price: $11.45
this books is well written and provides a beautiful overview of the 5 elements and how they...
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM) : Cholesterol: The Latest Natural Treatments and Scientific Advances in One Breakthrough Program (What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About...)What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM) : Cholesterol: The Latest Natural Treatments and Scientific Advances in One Breakthrough Program (What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About...)
Best Price: $8.03
As a former Health and Science Editor for American Medical News, I can heartily recommend...
Gracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental HospitalGracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental Hospital
Best Price: $7.87
Alex Beam's Gracefully Insane is written with a twofold purpose in mind. On the one hand, Beam...
Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy (Food, Nutrition & Diet Therapy (Krause's))Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy (Food, Nutrition & Diet Therapy (Krause's))
Best Price: $84.00
Very clinical, yet not as difficult to read as it may have been. I particularly like the case...
The Social Transformation of American MedicineThe Social Transformation of American Medicine
Best Price: $19.99
The evolution of American medicine is a fascinating story and it is told very well. The...

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the InsideAnother Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside
Best Price: $4.85
I became interested in this book because my husband was diagnosed with a benign pituitary tumor...
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from NeurosurgeryWhen the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery
Best Price: $8.60
Originally published in 1996, "When the Air Hits Your Brain," by Dr. Frank Vertosick,...
Encyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements: The Essential Guide for Improving Your Health NaturallyEncyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements: The Essential Guide for Improving Your Health Naturally
Best Price: $10.95
I got this book as it is part of a course I am taking. Has nothing on medicinal mushrooms which...
Advanced Nutrition and Human MetabolismAdvanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism
Best Price: $124.00
My only complaint is that the pages are as thin as tissue paper, otherwise it is a superb text. ...
The Omega-3 Connection: The Groundbreaking Antidepression Diet and Brain ProgramThe Omega-3 Connection: The Groundbreaking Antidepression Diet and Brain Program
Best Price: $3.35
I found this book helpful and am incorporating its suggestions into my diet. Good read.

The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and IntestineThe Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine
Best Price: $7.91
This book is very comprehensive and well written. It is probably too technical for the average...
Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, ... Assassination and Emerging Global EpidemicsDr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, ... Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics
Best Price: $12.04
I did not put this book down until I finished it. I have lived in the New Orleans area for more...
Nutrition: Concepts and ControversiesNutrition: Concepts and Controversies
Best Price: $93.99
Book arrrived in a short time and was in great condtion.Will recommend this site to everyone I...
The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet: Plus Dr. Tarnower's Lifetime Keep-Slim ProgramThe Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet: Plus Dr. Tarnower's Lifetime Keep-Slim Program
Best Price: $3.35
I read in the internet about this diet and bought the book. Its amazing how good this diet is...
The Magnesium FactorThe Magnesium Factor
Best Price: $7.23
I can hardly add anything useful to all the other reviews here, except to say that I admire the...

Going Against the Grain: How Reducing and Avoiding Grains Can Revitalize Your HealthGoing Against the Grain: How Reducing and Avoiding Grains Can Revitalize Your Health
Best Price: $7.70
I found this book to be somewhat vague and non-scientific. It's all stuff I've read before. The...
The Medical Detectives (Plume)The Medical Detectives (Plume)
Best Price: $3.50
This book was recommended as a gift to a pre-med student. She was excited to receive this as it...
The Surgeons: Life and Death in a Top Heart CenterThe Surgeons: Life and Death in a Top Heart Center
Best Price: $12.45
"The Surgeons" is an interesting read for the ER-Grey's Anatomy drama crowd, but its...
Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine (Health Informatics)Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine (Health Informatics)
Best Price: $54.00
The book is an introduction to health informatics .It is extremely theoritical . Health...
When Doctors Become PatientsWhen Doctors Become Patients
Best Price: $17.50
At last, a book that shows that doctors do have hearts, can be compassionate, and why that ...

Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, Revised EditionBad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, Revised Edition
Best Price: $3.70
this is a truly fascinating read, and i recommend it to anyone curious. i read this at the...
Cholesterol Protection for Life, New Expanded EditionCholesterol Protection for Life, New Expanded Edition
Best Price: $14.95
Dr. Fuhrman's book is a real eye opener. The information her is life saving. Read it, you...
The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's AnatomyThe Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy
Best Price: $10.99
The Anatomist. Bill Hayes. New York: Ballentine Press, 2008. Pp. 250 For those who do not...
Where is the Mango Princess?Where is the Mango Princess?
Best Price: $7.79
Crimmon's book was heart-wrenching to read. The story of her husband's TBI (Traumatic Brain...
Dietary Reference Intakes: The Essential Guide to Nutrient Requirements (Dietary Reference Intakes)Dietary Reference Intakes: The Essential Guide to Nutrient Requirements (Dietary Reference Intakes)
Best Price: $31.13

Know Your Fats : The Complete Primer for Understanding the Nutrition of Fats, Oils and CholesterolKnow Your Fats : The Complete Primer for Understanding the Nutrition of Fats, Oils and Cholesterol
Best Price: $26.95
I am currently persuing a masters in International Marketing and my dissertation area is the...
Plagues and PeoplesPlagues and Peoples
Best Price: $7.94
This is a very interesting book it makes you think about the role diseases have played to make...
Food & Mood: The Complete Guide to Eating Well and Feeling Your Best, Second EditionFood & Mood: The Complete Guide to Eating Well and Feeling Your Best, Second Edition
Best Price: $5.00
This is a very easy to read book. I was happy to see menu plans and receipes included.
  
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