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Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist
William R Maples · Broadway Books
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback
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From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, prominent forensic anthropologist 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... |
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The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
Gretchen Becker · Da Capo Lifelong Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
Pages: 400
Format: Print book
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Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in the world; the American Diabetes Association reports that 1.7 million new diagnoses are made each year. After her own diagnosis, Gretchen Becker became a "patient-expert," educating herself on every aspect of type 2 diabetes... |
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A Kind of Mirraculas Paradise: A True Story About Schizophrenia
Sandra Allen · Scribner
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Dazzlingly, daringly written, marrying the thoughtful originality of Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts with the revelatory power of Neurotribes and The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, this propulsive, stunning book illuminates the experience of living with schizophrenia like never before.Sandra... |
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You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty
Michael F. Roizen · Scribner; 1 edition
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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The body is the most fascinating machine ever created, and nobody talks about it in ways that are as illuminating and compelling as Dr. Michael Roizen and Dr. Mehmet Oz. Most people think of the aging of our bodies the same way we think of the aging of our cars: the older we get, the more... |
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Eat This Not That! The Best
David Zinczenko · Rodale
Pages: 420
Format: Hardcover
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Did you know that choosing one fast-food milk shake over another can save you 2,000 calories? That's right. The difference is an entire day's worth of calories. Make a swap like that once a week and you'll save nearly 30 pounds in one year. And that's just the beginning.... |
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Nursing School Entrance Exams
Kaplan. · Kaplan Pub
Pages: 396
Format: Print book
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Kaplan's Nursing School Entrance Exams is comprehensive review of all tested material on major nursing school entrance assessments, including the TEAS, HESI, PAX-RN, Kaplan, and PSB-RN exams. With focused review and practice for math, reading comprehension, and science - plus quick-reference... |
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Don't Eat This If You're Taking That: The Hidden Risks of Mixing Food and Medicine
Madelyn H Fernstrom · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 233
Format: Print book
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NBC Today Show nutrition and health guru Madelyn Fernstrom presents the ultimate guide to food and medicine interaction.While no one wants to take medication to treat diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, or other ailments, for millions of people, this is a daily reality. Seven... |
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Target 100: The World's Simplest Weight-Loss Program in 6 Easy Steps
Liz Josefsberg · BenBella Books
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
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"When I was losing weight, Liz was more than my coach; she was my rock, and I couldn't have done it without her. She just got it, because she'd been through it herself (and helped about a million other people through it, too) . Target 100 is Liz in book form - smart, supportive,... |
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The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
DALE BREDESEN · Avery
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking plan to prevent and reverse Alzheimer's Disease that fundamentally changes how we understand cognitive decline. Everyone knows someone who has survived cancer, but until now no one knows anyone who has survived Alzheimer's Disease. In this paradigm shifting book,... |
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Betty Ford: First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer
Lisa McCubbin · Gallery Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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An intimate and insightful biography of Betty Ford, the groundbreaking, candid, and resilient First Lady and wife of President Gerald Ford, from the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Five Presidents and Mrs. Kennedy and Me.Betty Ford: First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer... |
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Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide Exam
LearningExpress (Organization) · Learning Express
Pages: 176
Format: Print book
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This newly expanded and completely revised guide provides all the comprehensive information needed to master the official certification exams for Certified Nursing Assistants. Based on national standards for CNAa and geared toward the NNAAP exam, inside is the most comprehensive practice... |
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Atchafalaya Houseboat: My Years in the Louisiana Swamp
Ansgar Steland · LSU Press
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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In the early 1970s, two idealistic young people -- Gwen Carpenter Roland and Calvin Voisin -- decided to leave civilization and re-create the vanished simple life of their great-grandparents in the heart of Louisiana's million-acre Atchafalaya River Basin Swamp. Armed with a box of crayons... |
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