Pathophysiology of Heart Disease: A Collaborative Project of Medical Students and Faculty by Leonard S. Lilly $34.95
Beginning medical students should find in this text an comprehensive introduction to cardiovascular disease. Because of its concise format, readers can complete the book in a month - the time generally allotted to cardiac pathophysiology courses. The content effectively bridges basic physiology and the practical aspects of caring for patients in the clinical setting. This edition incorporates new...

The Liver Cleansing Diet by SCB International $20.00
Presenting a detailed eight-week plan for promoting good health and longevity by effectively cleansing the liver, this best-selling guide comes complete with groundbreaking recipes for healing soup and raw juice concoctions. Extensively revised and updated, this revolutionary manual contains informative sections that examine natural therapies for revitalizing the liver including reversing a fatty...

The Voice Book: Caring For, Protecting, and Improving Your Voice by Chicago Review Press $14.95
More than 30 million Americans rely on their voices for their jobs--from teachers, religious leaders, and entertainers to lawyers, executives, salespeople, and doctors. A controlled voice increases self-confidence and enhances charisma, approachability, and trustworthiness. Yet an astounding 30 percent of professionals develop preventable vocal problems that could ruin their careers. And most do...

The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life by David Bichell $17.95
The Body Electric tells the fascinating story of our bioelectric selves. Robert O. Becker, a pioneer in the filed of regeneration and its relationship to electrical currents in living things, challenges the established mechanistic understanding of the body. He found clues to the healing process in the long-discarded theory that electricity is vital to life. But as exciting as Becker's discoveries...

Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, 8th Edition by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins $118.95
This is the Eighth Edition of the comprehensive and well-respected text and reference of pathophysiology. As a nurse-physiologist, Carol Porth uniquely emphasizes "concepts" of altered health states, as opposed to factual descriptions of diseases and disorders. This conceptual model integrates the developmental and preventative aspects of health. By taking this physiologic approach, the author...

Woman: An Intimate Geography by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt $25.00
A Pulitzer Prize-winner offers a book about femaleness --- in body and mind --- that could prove as important as The Second Sex or Our Bodies, Our Selves and as fresh as Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom. With the clarity, insight, and sheer joy of language that has secured her reputation as one of the New York Times's premier stylists, Natalie Angier lifts the veil of secrecy from that most...

Pathophysiology: Biological & Behavioral Perspectives by Saunders $74.95
This updated and revised second edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment of disease. The text not only investigates the current scientific and technological basis for pathophysiologic study, but also looks into the future with features like Frontiers in Research. In a field that is rapidly expanding, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, second...

Why We Run: A Natural History by Harper Perennial $12.99
In Why We Run, biologist, award-winning nature writer, and ultramarathoner Bernd Heinrich explores a new perspective on human evolution by examining the phenomenon of ultraendurance and makes surprising discoveries about the physical, spiritual -- and primal -- drive to win. At once lyrical and scientific, Why We Run shows Heinrich's signature blend of biology, anthropology, psychology, and...

Rhythms of the Brain by Oxford University Press, USA $72.95
Studies of mechanisms in the brain that allow complicated things to happen in a coordinated fashion have produced some of the most spectacular discoveries in neuroscience. This book provides eloquent support for the idea that spontaneous neuron activity, far from being mere noise, is actually the source of our cognitive abilities. It takes a fresh look at the co-evolution of structure and...

Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications by McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)