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We Band of Angels
The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan
Written by Elizabeth Norman
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: June 29, 2011
Price: $9.99
"This is a gripping book. Elizabeth Norman presents a war story in which the main characters never kill one of the enemy, or even shoot at him, but are nevertheless heroes. . . . First on Bataan, then moved to Corregidor, they were under almost constant shell fire, were always hungry... Read more >
The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan
Written by Elizabeth Norman
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: June 29, 2011
Price: $9.99
"This is a gripping book. Elizabeth Norman presents a war story in which the main characters never kill one of the enemy, or even shoot at him, but are nevertheless heroes. . . . First on Bataan, then moved to Corregidor, they were under almost constant shell fire, were always hungry... Read more >
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Diabetic Foot Care
A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Professionals
Written by Erik Hanson
Foreword by Roy Moeller DPM
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2011
Price: $15.00
A Comprehensive Guide to Foot Care for Diabetes Patients and Their Caregivers
People with diabetes often experience a myriad of complications, but some of the most devastating troubles occur in the feet. Maintaining proper foot care is crucial to ensuring optimal foot health and avoiding more serious problems such as hospitalization, chronic... Read more >
A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Professionals
Written by Erik Hanson
Foreword by Roy Moeller DPM
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2011
Price: $15.00
A Comprehensive Guide to Foot Care for Diabetes Patients and Their Caregivers
People with diabetes often experience a myriad of complications, but some of the most devastating troubles occur in the feet. Maintaining proper foot care is crucial to ensuring optimal foot health and avoiding more serious problems such as hospitalization, chronic... Read more >
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101 Theory Drive
The Discovery of Memory
Written by Terry McDermott
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $15.95
The Discovery of Memory
Written by Terry McDermott
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $15.95
A riveting narrative account of a brilliant, rebel scientist and his notorious lab as they unlock the mystery of memory.
For decades Gary Lynch sought to uncover what physically happens in the brain when we form a memory. Luckily award-winning journalist Terry McDermott was with Lynch in his lab as his staff...
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Taijiquan
Through the Western Gate
Written by Rick Barrett
Format: eBook, 280 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $16.95
Written specifically for the Western practitioner, Taijiquan: Through the Western Gate blends modern science and philosophy with the traditional wisdoms—drawn from classic t'ai chi literature—that underlie Chinese martial arts. Author Rick Barrett authoritatively describes a wide range of movements, practices, and positions in the context of such topics as being in... Read more >
Through the Western Gate
Written by Rick Barrett
Format: eBook, 280 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $16.95
Written specifically for the Western practitioner, Taijiquan: Through the Western Gate blends modern science and philosophy with the traditional wisdoms—drawn from classic t'ai chi literature—that underlie Chinese martial arts. Author Rick Barrett authoritatively describes a wide range of movements, practices, and positions in the context of such topics as being in... Read more >
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Before Your Pregnancy
A 90-Day Guide for Couples on How to Prepare for a Healthy Conception
Written by Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo
Foreword by Mary D'Alton
Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $20.00
A 90-Day Guide for Couples on How to Prepare for a Healthy Conception
Written by Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo
Foreword by Mary D'Alton
Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $20.00
Now completely revised and updated, the classic guide that helps mothers- and fathers-to-be conceive more easily and boost the odds of a healthy pregnancy
Covering preconception and interconception (between-pregnancy) well-being for women and men, Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo draw on new research from their complementary fields of expertise and...
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Before Your Pregnancy
A 90-Day Guide for Couples on How to Prepare for a Healthy Conception
Written by Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo
Foreword by Mary D'Alton
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $15.99
A 90-Day Guide for Couples on How to Prepare for a Healthy Conception
Written by Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo
Foreword by Mary D'Alton
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $15.99
Now completely revised and updated, the classic guide that helps mothers- and fathers-to-be conceive more easily and boost the odds of a healthy pregnancy
Covering preconception and interconception (between-pregnancy) well-being for women and men, Amy Ogle and Lisa Mazzullo draw on new research from their complementary fields of expertise and reveal how...
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Opening My Heart
A Journey from Nurse to Patient and Back Again
Written by Tilda Shalof
Format: Hardcover, 328 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $27.95
A Journey from Nurse to Patient and Back Again
Written by Tilda Shalof
Format: Hardcover, 328 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $27.95
Tilda Shalof had been taking care of critically ill patients in an intensive care unit for more than twenty-five years, but taking care of herself had never been a priority. That is, until she could no longer ignore her extreme fatigue, shortness of breath, and crushing chest pains. When the results...
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Opening My Heart
A Journey from Nurse to Patient and Back Again
Written by Tilda Shalof
Format: eBook, 302 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $13.99
A Journey from Nurse to Patient and Back Again
Written by Tilda Shalof
Format: eBook, 302 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $13.99
Tilda Shalof had been taking care of critically ill patients in an intensive care unit for more than twenty-five years, but taking care of herself had never been a priority. That is, until she could no longer ignore her extreme fatigue, shortness of breath, and crushing chest pains. When the results...
Read more >
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The Dying Time
Practical Wisdom for the Dying & Their Caregivers
Written by Joan Furman and David McNabb
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 20, 2011
Price: $13.99
"One of the best books available on caring for the dying, The Dying Time combines deep insight and down-to-earth practicality. All caregivers need to know what's between these covers. This book demystifies the process of death, yet honors the sacredness of life's final transition. Highly recommended."
Larry Dossey, M.D., author of... Read more >
Practical Wisdom for the Dying & Their Caregivers
Written by Joan Furman and David McNabb
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 20, 2011
Price: $13.99
"One of the best books available on caring for the dying, The Dying Time combines deep insight and down-to-earth practicality. All caregivers need to know what's between these covers. This book demystifies the process of death, yet honors the sacredness of life's final transition. Highly recommended."
Larry Dossey, M.D., author of... Read more >
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Arms Wide Open
A Midwife's Journey
Written by Patricia Harman
Format: Hardcover, 324 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $24.95
A midwife’s memoir of living free and naturally against all odds
In her first, highly praised memoir, The Blue Cotton Gown, Patricia Harman recounted the stories that patients brought into her exam room, and her own story of struggling to help women as a nurse-midwife. In Arms Wide Open, a prequel... Read more >
A Midwife's Journey
Written by Patricia Harman
Format: Hardcover, 324 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $24.95
A midwife’s memoir of living free and naturally against all odds
In her first, highly praised memoir, The Blue Cotton Gown, Patricia Harman recounted the stories that patients brought into her exam room, and her own story of struggling to help women as a nurse-midwife. In Arms Wide Open, a prequel... Read more >
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
Arms Wide Open
A Midwife's Journey
Written by Patricia Harman
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $24.95
A Midwife's Journey
Written by Patricia Harman
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $24.95
A midwife’s memoir of living free and naturally against all odds
In her first, highly praised memoir, Patricia Harman told us the stories patients brought into her exam room, and her own story of struggling to help women as a nurse-midwife in medical practice with her husband, an OB/GYN, in Appalachia. In...
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Medicine in Translation
Journeys with My Patients
Written by Danielle Ofri
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $18.00
From a doctor Oliver Sacks has called a “born storyteller,” a riveting account of practicing medicine at a fast-paced urban hospital
For two decades, Dr. Danielle Ofri has cared for patients at Bellevue, the oldest public hospital in the country and a crossroads for the world’s cultures. In Medicine in Translation... Read more >
Journeys with My Patients
Written by Danielle Ofri
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: April 12, 2011
Price: $18.00
From a doctor Oliver Sacks has called a “born storyteller,” a riveting account of practicing medicine at a fast-paced urban hospital
For two decades, Dr. Danielle Ofri has cared for patients at Bellevue, the oldest public hospital in the country and a crossroads for the world’s cultures. In Medicine in Translation... Read more >
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The Pursuit of Perfection
The Promise and Perils of Medical Enchancement
Written by Sheila Rothman and David Rothman
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2011
Price: $9.99
What does it mean to live in a time when medical science can not only cure the human body but also reshape it? How should we as individuals and as a society respond to new drugs and genetic technologies? Sheila and David Rothman address these questions with a singular blend of... Read more >
The Promise and Perils of Medical Enchancement
Written by Sheila Rothman and David Rothman
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2011
Price: $9.99
What does it mean to live in a time when medical science can not only cure the human body but also reshape it? How should we as individuals and as a society respond to new drugs and genetic technologies? Sheila and David Rothman address these questions with a singular blend of... Read more >
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The Antidepressant Survival Guide
The Clinically Proven Program to Enhance the Benefits and Beat the Side Effects of Your Medication
Written by Robert J. Hedaya, M.D.
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
"Now patients can have the best of both worlds -- freedom from depression and freedom from side effects. Dr. Robert Hedaya offers a wealth of wisdom drawn from years of clinical experience, research, and teaching. This book is a much-needed lantern in the darkness."
-- Norman Rosenthal, M.D., author of St. John's... Read more >
The Clinically Proven Program to Enhance the Benefits and Beat the Side Effects of Your Medication
Written by Robert J. Hedaya, M.D.
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
"Now patients can have the best of both worlds -- freedom from depression and freedom from side effects. Dr. Robert Hedaya offers a wealth of wisdom drawn from years of clinical experience, research, and teaching. This book is a much-needed lantern in the darkness."
-- Norman Rosenthal, M.D., author of St. John's... Read more >
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Cranio-Sacral-SELF-Waves
A Scientific Approach to Craniosacral Therapy
Written by Olaf J. Korpiun, Ph.D.
Foreword by Christian Schopper, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $16.95
Designed to release pain and trauma as well as support the body’s healing through a gentle, hands-on approach, Craniosacral Therapy (CST) has become an increasingly popular modality. In Cranio-Sacral-SELF-Waves, CST expert Olaf Korpiun expands on William Sutherland’s famous theory of the “breath of life,” an unexplained power that generates corrections from... Read more >
A Scientific Approach to Craniosacral Therapy
Written by Olaf J. Korpiun, Ph.D.
Foreword by Christian Schopper, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $16.95
Designed to release pain and trauma as well as support the body’s healing through a gentle, hands-on approach, Craniosacral Therapy (CST) has become an increasingly popular modality. In Cranio-Sacral-SELF-Waves, CST expert Olaf Korpiun expands on William Sutherland’s famous theory of the “breath of life,” an unexplained power that generates corrections from... Read more >
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Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs
How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health - And What to Do About It
Written by Harvey Bigelsen, M.D.
Contribution by Lisa Haller
Foreword by John Parks Trowbridge, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback, 264 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $17.95
Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs, Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today’s medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any... Read more >
How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health - And What to Do About It
Written by Harvey Bigelsen, M.D.
Contribution by Lisa Haller
Foreword by John Parks Trowbridge, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback, 264 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $17.95
Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs, Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today’s medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs
How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health And What to Do About It
Written by Harvey Bigelsen, M.D.
Contribution by Lisa Haller
Format: eBook, 264 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $17.95
Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs, Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today’s medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any... Read more >
How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health And What to Do About It
Written by Harvey Bigelsen, M.D.
Contribution by Lisa Haller
Format: eBook, 264 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2011
Price: $17.95
Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs, Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today’s medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any... Read more >
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God, Medicine, and Miracles
The Spiritual Factor in Healing
Written by Dr. Daniel Fountain
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2011
Price: $13.99
Have you ever gone into a doctor's office and come out feeling like a laboratory project rather than a human being? This book offers a refreshing perspective.
In Dr. Daniel's forty years in the medical community, he has discovered an important truth: people find more complete healing when treated as integrated persons... Read more >
The Spiritual Factor in Healing
Written by Dr. Daniel Fountain
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2011
Price: $13.99
Have you ever gone into a doctor's office and come out feeling like a laboratory project rather than a human being? This book offers a refreshing perspective.
In Dr. Daniel's forty years in the medical community, he has discovered an important truth: people find more complete healing when treated as integrated persons... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Match
"Savior Siblings" and One Family's Battle to Heal Their Daughter
Written by Beth Whitehouse
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $16.00
My Sister’s Keeper in nonfiction: a family’s real-life struggle to cure their daughter by creating her genetic match
Katie Trebing was diagnosed at three months old with Diamond Blackfan anemia, a rare form of anemia that prevents bone marrow from producing red blood cells. Even with a lifetime of monthly blood... Read more >
"Savior Siblings" and One Family's Battle to Heal Their Daughter
Written by Beth Whitehouse
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $16.00
My Sister’s Keeper in nonfiction: a family’s real-life struggle to cure their daughter by creating her genetic match
Katie Trebing was diagnosed at three months old with Diamond Blackfan anemia, a rare form of anemia that prevents bone marrow from producing red blood cells. Even with a lifetime of monthly blood... Read more >
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eBook.
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Yoga for Emotional Balance
Simple Practices to Help Relieve Anxiety and Depression
Written by Bo Forbes
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $19.95
Emotional balance is within your reach—when you cultivate the intelligence of both your body and mind. Bo Forbes, a psychologist and yoga teacher, presents an integrative approach to healing anxiety, depression, and chronic stress. In this book, she offers some of her most important teachings and practices, including:
• restorative yoga... Read more >
Simple Practices to Help Relieve Anxiety and Depression
Written by Bo Forbes
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $19.95
Emotional balance is within your reach—when you cultivate the intelligence of both your body and mind. Bo Forbes, a psychologist and yoga teacher, presents an integrative approach to healing anxiety, depression, and chronic stress. In this book, she offers some of her most important teachings and practices, including:
• restorative yoga... Read more >
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Profit Is Not the Cure
A Citizen's Guide to Saving Medicare
Written by Maude Barlow
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 18, 2011
Price: $9.99
On July 12, 1966, the Medical Care Insurance Act was passed by the federal House of Commons after a ferocious public debate that pitted the vast majority of Canadians against a powerful alliance of business, insurance companies, and doctors.
More than thirty years later, the same battle is being fought all over... Read more >
A Citizen's Guide to Saving Medicare
Written by Maude Barlow
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 18, 2011
Price: $9.99
On July 12, 1966, the Medical Care Insurance Act was passed by the federal House of Commons after a ferocious public debate that pitted the vast majority of Canadians against a powerful alliance of business, insurance companies, and doctors.
More than thirty years later, the same battle is being fought all over... Read more >
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Pediatria para todos
Written by Dr. Jaime Cortina
Format: Trade Paperback, 504 pages
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $16.50
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Written by Dr. Jaime Cortina
Format: Trade Paperback, 504 pages
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $16.50
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A Consultation With the Back Doctor
Written by Hamilton Hall
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 11, 2011
Price: $15.99
The latest advice from the original bestselling Back Doctor
Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Hamilton Hall wrote the book that changed the way back-pain sufferers deal with their affliction. In The Back Doctor, he advocated activity instead of bed rest. In place of braces and girdles, he suggested that patients follow a program... Read more >
Written by Hamilton Hall
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 11, 2011
Price: $15.99
The latest advice from the original bestselling Back Doctor
Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Hamilton Hall wrote the book that changed the way back-pain sufferers deal with their affliction. In The Back Doctor, he advocated activity instead of bed rest. In place of braces and girdles, he suggested that patients follow a program... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Ever By My Side
A Memoir in Eight [Acts] Pets
Written by Nick Trout
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2011
Price: $11.99
“The lessons that these animals taught me have been subtle, startling, and inspirational, playing a small but vital part in helping to shape the person you see with the stethoscope around his neck.” —Dr. Nick Trout
New York Times bestselling author Nick Trout has captivated readers by taking them behind the scenes... Read more >
A Memoir in Eight [Acts] Pets
Written by Nick Trout
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2011
Price: $11.99
“The lessons that these animals taught me have been subtle, startling, and inspirational, playing a small but vital part in helping to shape the person you see with the stethoscope around his neck.” —Dr. Nick Trout
New York Times bestselling author Nick Trout has captivated readers by taking them behind the scenes... Read more >
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The Body in Motion
Its Evolution and Design
Written by Theodore Dimon, Jr., Ed. D.
Illustrated by G. David Brown
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 25, 2011
Price: $18.95
In The Body in Motion, author Theodore Dimon confronts a simple yet crucial task: to make sense of our amazing design. This comprehensive guide demonstrates the functions and evolution of specific body systems, explaining how they cooperate to form an upright, intelligent, tool-making marvel, capable of great technological and artistic achievement... Read more >
Its Evolution and Design
Written by Theodore Dimon, Jr., Ed. D.
Illustrated by G. David Brown
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 25, 2011
Price: $18.95
In The Body in Motion, author Theodore Dimon confronts a simple yet crucial task: to make sense of our amazing design. This comprehensive guide demonstrates the functions and evolution of specific body systems, explaining how they cooperate to form an upright, intelligent, tool-making marvel, capable of great technological and artistic achievement... Read more >
