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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
DescriptionHer name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists recognize her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken not including her knowledge—became one of the much important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead ...
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Categories Ethics   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   African-American & Black   Medical   Women   General   Virginia   Cancer   Medical Ethics   Research   History of Science   Hardcover   Printed Books   All product   Books  
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
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The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist

We exist in a world of excellent and increasing complexity, where even the much expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever extra complex technologies—neither ...

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The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)
DescriptionBestselling author T. R. Reid guides a whirlwind tour of successful health care systems worldwide, revealing possible paths toward U.S. reform.

In The Healing of America, New York Times bestselling author T. R. Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the United States can't seem to do: ...
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Categories Health, Mind & Body   Health Care Delivery   Health Policy   General AAS   Health Care Planning & Policy   Hardcover   Large Print   Printed Books  
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
DescriptionThe astonishing New York Times bestseller this chronicles how a brain scientist's own stroke led to enlightenment

On December 10, 1996, Jill Bolte Taylor, a thirty-seven- year-old Harvard-trained brain scientist experienced a massive stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain. As she observed her intellect deteriorate to the point ...
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ManufacturerPlume
Categories Neuroscience   General AAS   Anatomy & Physiology   Textbooks Trade-In   Memoirs   Medical   General   Nervous System   Strokes   Physical Illness & Psychiatry   Mental & Spiritual Healing   Anatomy   Paperback   Printed Books  
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)
Description An astonishing new technology called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion this the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, M.D., traveled the country to meet together the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they’ve transformed—people whose mental ...
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ManufacturerViking Adult
Categories Neuroscience   Neurology   General AAS   Anatomy & Physiology   Neuropsychology   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Anatomy   History of Science   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Elements of Style, Third Edition
DescriptionA book this will help any writer become a better writer. A masterpiece in the art of clear and concise writing, and an exemplar of the principles it explains.
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Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia 2010 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition (Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia: Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition)
DescriptionTarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia® 2010 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition continues its tradition as the leading portable drug reference packed together with vital drug information to help clinicians do better decisions at the point of care. Every edition is meticulously peer-reviewed by experts and is now available in multiple formats. It details typical drug ...
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ManufacturerJones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Categories General AAS   Pharmacy   Pharmacology   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Paperback   Printed Books   All product   Books  
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary: 20th Edition (Thumb Index)
DescriptionFor extra than 65 years, Taber's has provided students, nurses, and health professionals together with the definitions and information they want to offer enhanced care for their patients, while remaining portable and simple-to-carry.

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56,000 simple-to-comprehend definitions -- nearly 50% extra than the competition

700 ...

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ManufacturerF. A. Davis Company
Categories Reference   General AAS   Dictionaries & Terminology   LPN & LVN   General   Hardcover   Printed Books  
An Unquiet Mind
DescriptionThis work is a personal testimony from Kay Redfield Jamison: the revelation of her struggle together with manic depression since adolescence, and how it has formed her life. The book follows her throughout college, a love affair, her battle together with the illness, bouts of madness, violence and attempted suicide. From Kay Redfield Jamison - an international ...
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ManufacturerPicador
Categories Psychiatry   General AAS   Clinical Psychology   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Manic Depression   Professional & Technical   Paperback   Printed Books  
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Prize for Nonfiction

When three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong community ...
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ManufacturerFarrar, Straus and Giroux
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