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The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage

Tom Ireland - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
How a mysterious, super-powerful -- yet long-neglected -- microbe rules our world and can rescue our health in the age of antibiotic resistance.At every moment, within our bodies and all around us, trillions of microscopic combatants are waging a war that shapes our health and life on Earth....
 
 
It's Never Long Enough: A practical guide to caring for your geriatric dog (Old Dog Care and Pet Loss)

Dr.Mary Gardner - Rolled Toe Publishing
Format: Paperback
As our dog's muzzle turns grey and their footsteps begin to wobble, we often wonder what more we can do to ensure our aging dog's well-being. Based on more than 15 years of veterinary visits with her senior dog patients and their families, new studies in animal and human health...
 
 
Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception, 2nd Edition: Expertise from Leading Fertility Specialists for Maximizing Reproductive Health and Growing Your Family (Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides)

Zaraq Khan - Mayo Clinic Press
Format: Hardcover
Deciding to add a baby to your family is full of unknowns. How long will it take to get pregnant? How will age and other factors play into your chances of conceiving? If you need some help, what are your options? Many of these questions have different answers for every person and every...
 
 
Slow Medicine: The Way to Healing

Victoria Sweet - Riverhead Books
Format: Paperback
"Wonderful... Physicans would do well to learn this most important lesson about caring for patients." - The New York Times Book Review Over the years that Victoria Sweet has been a physician, "healthcare" has replaced medicine, "providers" look at their laptops...
 
 
Prostate Cancer: Expert Advice for Helping Your Loved One (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Neil H. Baum - Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Paperback
An illuminating guide for those newly diagnosed with prostate cancer as well as their partners and caregivers -- one filled with extensive details about diagnosis, treatments, and tips for thriving.The second leading cause of cancer death for men, prostate cancer affects more than a quarter...
 
 
Salem Health: Psychology & Behavioral Health, Fifth Edition

Salem Press - Salem Press
Format: 5th Edition
This updated fifth edition includes over 700 articles. All entries have been reviewed by our team of medical experts to ensure that the most up-to-date information on disorders, treatments, drugs, and therapies are included. Dozens of new entries have also been added to the set. Essays...
 
 
Journeys with Emperors: Tracking the World's Most Extreme Penguin

Gerald L. Kooyman - University of Chicago Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
With stunning photographs from the ice edge, a firsthand account of a researcher's time in Antarctica and of the perilous journeys of the world's largest penguin species: the iconic emperor.. . Nearly all emperor penguin colonies are extremely remote; of the sixty-six known, fewer...
 
 
Family Health Encyclopedia (Updated)

Peter Dr Fermie - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover
This clear, rigorously researched and up-to-date encyclopedia will help to assess and understand a vast range of ailments. From the common cold to chronic fatigue syndrome, and from osteoarthritis to autoimmune diseases, health issues are addressed in an accessible, succinct and reassuring...