The Endless Web
Fascial Anatomy and Physical Reality
Written by R. Louis Schultz, Ph.D. and Rosemary Feitis, D.O.
Illustrated by Diana Salles
Photographed by Ronald Thompson
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 11, 1996
Price: $18.95
The result of more than two decades of research and practice,
The Endless Web presents in clear, readable language a comprehensive guide to understanding and working effectively with the myofascial system, the 'packing material' of the body. Myofascia is a flexible network of tissue that surrounds, cushions, and supports muscles, bones...
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The Heart's Code
Written by Paul P. Pearsall
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 10, 1999
Price: $13.99
A fascinating synthesis of ancient wisdom, modern medicine, scientific research, and personal experiences that proves that the human heart, not the brain, holds the secrets that link body, mind, and spirit.
You know that the heart loves and feels, but did you know that the heart also thinks, remembers, communicates with other...
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The Island of the Colorblind
Written by Oliver Sacks
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: January 12, 1998
Price: $15.95
"An explorer of that most wondrous of islands, the human brain," writes D.M. Thomas in The New York Times Book Review, "Oliver Sacks also loves the oceanic kind of islands." Both kinds figure movingly in this book--part travelogue, part autobiography, part medical mystery story--in which Sacks's journeys to a tiny Pacific...
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The Pill Book Guide to Medication for Your Dog and Cat
Written by Kate Roby and Lenny Southam
Format: Paperback, 624 pages
On Sale: October 6, 1998
Price: $7.99
How much do you know about keeping your dog or cat healthy?
Did you know that the same aspirin that can safely relieve a dog's fever can be fatal to a cat?
What conditions may respond better to alternative therapies than standard prescription medications?
Under what circumstances can common over-the-counter medications be hazardous...
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Kill as Few Patients as Possible
And Fifty-Six Other Essays on How to Be the World's Best Doctor
Written by Oscar London
Format: Hardcover, 120 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $14.99
This oft-quoted all-time favorite of the medical community will gladden--and strengthen--the hearts of patients, doctors, and anyone entering medical study, internship, or practice. With unassailable logic and rapier wit, the sage Dr. Oscar London muses on the challenges and joys of doctoring, and imparts timeless truths, reality checks, and poignant insights...
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Holistic Anatomy
An Integrative Guide to the Human Body
Written by Pip Waller
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2010
Price: $19.95
Complementary and alternative approaches to health and medicine have become increasingly widespread as the limits of conventional treatments become more apparent.
Holistic Anatomy presents an authoritative study of anatomy, physiology, and pathology but expands the discussion by connecting the science of the body to a variety of alternative modalities to explore...
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Complete Book of Chinese Health
Written by Daniel Reid
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: December 5, 1994
Price: $24.95
Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques.
Included are:
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Dead Men Do Tell Tales
The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist
Written by William R. Maples and Michael Browning
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: September 15, 1995
Price: $15.95
From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In
Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest, most...
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