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Bleeder: A Memoir
Shelby Smoak · Michigan State University Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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I am Caucasian, five foot eleven, have sandy brown hair, blue eyes, and am a tender slip of bone. And I am at the hospital. A coming-of-age memoir for modern times, Bleeder is the incredibly compelling tale of author Shelby Smoak. A hemophiliac, Smoak discovered he had been infected with... |
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Tarot Beyond the Basics: Gain a Deeper Understanding of the Meanings Behind the Cards
Anthony Louis · Llewellyn Publications
Format: Book
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Take your tarot reading to a higher level. With an emphasis on tarot's astrological influences and a number of detailed sample readings, Tarot Beyond the Basics shows the way to becoming an advanced practitioner. Here, Anthony Louis shares how-to instructions for working with reversals,... |
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Catching Cancer: The Quest for its Viral and Bacterial Causes
Claudia Cornwall · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Catching Cancer introduces readers to the investigators who created a medical revolution—a new way of looking at cancer and its causes. Featuring interviews with notable scientists such as Harald zur Hausen, Barry Marshall, Robin Warren, and others, the book tells the story of their struggles,... |
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It Was Me All Along: A Memoir
Andie Mitchell · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 232
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA heartbreakingly honest, endearing memoir of incredible weight loss by a young food blogger who battles body image issues and overcomes food addiction to find self-acceptance. All her life, Andie Mitchell had eaten lustily and mindlessly. Food was her babysitter,... |
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Assassination Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing
Dave Grossman · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
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The author of the 400,000-copy bestseller On Killing reveals how violent video games have ushered in a new era of mass homicide--and what we must do about it.Paducah, Kentucky, 1997: a 14-year-old boy shoots eight students in a prayer circle at his school. Littleton, Colorado, 1999: two high... |
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Winning Strategies for Successful Aging (Yale University Press Health & Wellness)
Eric Pfeiffer · Yale University Press
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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For anyone who is approaching a 65th birthday with trepidation, this valuable book offers heartening advice on navigating the later years of life. Dr. Eric Pfeiffer, who for thirty years has cared for—and learned from—elderly people, addresses with compassion and deep understanding... |
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The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
Desmond Tutu · HarperOne
Pages: 229
Format: Paperback
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chair of The Elders, and Chair of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, along with his daughter, the Reverend Mpho Tutu, offer a manual on the art of forgiveness - helping us to realize that we are all capable of healing... |
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Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic
Matt McCarthy · Avery
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestselling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the antibiotic-resistant bacteria known as superbugs.Physician, researcher, and ethics professor Matt McCarthy is on the front... |
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Embryos under the Microscope: The Diverging Meanings of Life
Jane Maienschein · Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Too tiny to see with the naked eye, the human embryo was just a hypothesis until the microscope made observation of embryonic development possible. This changed forever our view of the minuscule cluster of cells that looms large in questions about the meaning of life. Embryos under the Microscope... |
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No Goodbyes: Life-Changing Insights from the Other Side
Barry Eaton · Tarcher
Format: Print book
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Delve deeper into the mysteries of the spirit realm and life between lives - and discover how they can and do influence our current lives on earth.Barry Eaton, author of Tarcher's Afterlife, is back with more fascinating insights into life after death. In No Goodbyes, Barry reveals... |
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