Codependent No More by Recorded Books $19.99
An expert guide for codependents on how to stop controlling others and start caring for themselves.
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Wilder Publications $3.98
"Bennett address the problem of never having enough time. In this book, he urges hourly workers to use "spare" time to improve their lives, making the best of their time outside of work. He understands that most people are spending as much time as possible working to make more money, thus disliking their lives. "Time is money" seriously understates this matter, more time can generate more money,...
How to sleep well (52 Brilliant Little Ideas) by Infinite Ideas (Trade) $1.99
Millions of us want to enjoy better sleep, and more of it, and there’s plenty of advice out there to help us; a never-ending avalanche of books, magazines, websites and TV programmes. But who’s got the time to wade through this lot to sift the stuff that works from the rubbish? What we need are failsafe short cuts to sweet dreams and nocturnal bliss. How to sleep well is the indispensable...
Alzheimer's Disease: What If There Was a Cure? by Cheryl Hirsch $18.95
Though Dr. Mary T. Newport has provided professional care to newborns since 1983, she's led a double life since 2000 when she became a caregiver at home. That's when her beloved husband, Steve, first showed signs of Alzheimer's disease. After his deterioration accelerated in 2004, Dr. Newport began avidly researching ways to keep him functional for as long as possible. Since she understands...
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Null) by Penguin (Non-Classics) $17.00
An astonishing new science called "neuroplasticity" is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. In this revolutionary look at the brain, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge, M.D., provides an introduction to both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they've transformed. From stroke patients learning to speak again...
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales by Touchstone $15.00
In his most extraordinary book, "one of the great clinical writers of the 20th century" (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with fantastic perceptual and intellectual aberrations: patients who have...
The Female Brain by Bantam Books Ltd
Blindsight (Kindle Single) by The Atavist $1.99
In March of 1994, Simon Lewis was a Hollywood man on the rise. He had started in the film industry as a lawyer and worked his way up to become a big-budget studio producer. He’d helped shepherd one of the most successful comedies in film history. He’d married the love of his life. And then one night, in a few seconds, everything changed.In Blindsight, author Chris Colin unspools the...
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition by Vintage $15.95
Revised and ExpandedWith the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age...
The Male Brain by $5.99