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Healing Children: A Surgeon's Stories from the Frontiers of Pediatric Medicine
KURT M D NEWMAN · Viking
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking medical memoir by one of our nation's leading pediatric surgeons - the visionary head of Children's National - for fans of Jerome Groopman and Atul Gawande."If you did nothing but read the astounding, miraculous and occasionally crushing stories that Dr. Newman so vividly... |
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The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
Pico Iyer · Simon & Schuster/ TED
Format: Hardcover
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A follow up to Pico Iyer's essay "The Joy of Quiet," The Art of Stillness considers the unexpected adventure of staying put and reveals a counterintuitive truth: The more ways we have to connect, the more we seem desperate to unplug.Why might a lifelong traveler like Pico... |
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
Kate Moore · Sourcebooks
Pages: 479
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times Bestseller!"the glowing ghosts of the radium girls haunt us still." -- NPR Books The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Curies' newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face... |
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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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Between Breaths: A Memoir of Panic and Addiction
Elizabeth Vargas · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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From the moment she uttered the brave and honest words, "I am an alcoholic, " to interviewer George Stephanopoulos, Elizabeth Vargas began writing her story, as her experiences were still raw. Now, in BETWEEN BREATHS, Vargas discusses her accounts of growing up with anxiety-which... |
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Kirk and Anne
KIRK DOUGLAS · Running Press
Pages: 221
Format: Hardcover
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Film legend Kirk Douglas and Anne Buydens, his wife of nearly sixty-three years, look back on a lifetime filled with drama both on and off the screen. Sharing priceless correspondence with each other as well as the celebrities and world leaders they called friends, Kirk and Anne is a candid... |
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The How Not to Die Cookbook: 100 Recipes to Help Prevent and Reverse Disease
MICHAEL M D GREGER · Flatiron Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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From Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM, the physician behind the trusted and wildly popular website Nutritionfacts.org, and author of the New York Times bestselling book How Not to Die, comes a beautifully-designed, comprehensive cookbook complete with more than 120 recipes for delicious, life-saving,... |
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Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies
Yinhu Deng · For Dummies
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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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 and knowing what steps... |
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How to Be Well: The 6 Keys to a Happy and Healthy Life
Frank Lipman · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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In How to Be Well, best-selling author and leading health expert Dr. Frank Lipman shares his formula for lifelong vitality - the Good Medicine Mandala. Illustrated by a circular system of six rings, the Good Medicine Mandala contains more than 100 simple steps to what really works to improve... |
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Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches
William B Young · Oxford University Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
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Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches focuses on the many myths that exist around headaches and dispels common misperceptions by providing simple explanations on how headaches occur, and, most importantly, how to treat them. The authors give real, practical advice: when and how to manage... |
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