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Antibiotics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

Wilson, Mary E. · Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Virtually everyone has taken antibiotics. They can be lifesavers -- and they can be useless. What are they? How are they used? And what happens as the effectiveness of antibiotics continues to decline? Antibiotics: What Everyone Needs to Know® examines the personal and societal implications...
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State of the Heart: Exploring the History, Science, and Future of Cardiac Disease

Warraich, Haider · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In State of the Heart, Dr. Haider Warraich takes readers inside the ER, inside patients' rooms, and inside the history and science of cardiac disease.State of the Heart traces the entire arc of the heart, from the very first time it was depicted on stone tablets, to a future in which...
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Heart Health: A Guide to the Tests and Treatments You Really Need

Shah, Jignesh MD
Format: Hardcover

In the absence of good, trustworthy information, patients are guided mostly by their fear instincts when diagnosed with heart disease. With the misperception that more is better, they all too often end up agreeing to undergo every test and treatment recommendation of their harried healthcare...
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Lyme Disease: Medical Myopia & the Hidden Epidemic

Raxlen, Bernard
Format: Paperback

A Guide to Navigating the Labyrinth of Diagnosis and Treatment What if, at this very moment, hundreds of thousands of people were unaware that they were living in midst of an epidemic so large that it dwarfs the AIDS epidemic by sheer numbers in North America? What if this epidemic cut across...
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Master the EMT Certification Exam

Peterson's · Peterson's
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Peterson's® Master™ the EMT Certification Exam is a comprehensive source that offers the essential test prep needed to help readers score their best on the qualifying exam to become an emergency medical technician. This new edition covers all of the segment categories on the test...
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Three Women

Taddeo, Lisa · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Extraordinary ... A nonfiction literary masterpiece ... I can't remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Beautifully written ... This is one of the most riveting, assured, and scorchingly original debuts I've...
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A Beginner's Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death

BJ Miller · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover

The first ever practical, compassionate, and comprehensive guide to dying - and living fully until you do. "There is nothing wrong with you for dying," palliative care doctor B.J. Miller and Shoshana Berger write in A Beginner's Guide to the End. "Our ultimate purpose...
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Beating Endo: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis

Orbuch MD, Iris Kerin · Harper Wave
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From two of the world's leading experts in endometriosis comes an essential, first-of-its kind book that unwraps the mystery of the disease and gives women the tools they need to reclaim their lives from it. Approximately one out of every 10 women has endometriosis, an inflammatory...
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Mindfulness for Insomnia: A Four-Week Guided Program to Relax Your Body, Calm Your Mind, and Get the Sleep You Need

Catherine Polan Orzech MA
Format: Paperback

Break the cycle of anxious thinking and rumination that keeps you up at night. With this much-needed guide, you'll learn to quiet your mind, relax your body, feel less tense, and finally get the sleep you need. Sleep plays a crucial role in our waking lives. While we sleep, our bodies...
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Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies

American Diabetes Association · For Dummies
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Discover how to manage diabetes for a healthier and happier life!Written for anyone diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (and for anyone who loves someone with diabetes) , Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is an essential guide to understanding the effects of diabetes...
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