Bodies, Health, & Medicine
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Krista Jacob, editor
The issue of reproductive rights has taken center stage with the appointment of two conservative Supreme Court justices, which threatens Roe v. Wade, the supreme court case that... (more)
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Oliver Sacks
To these seven narratives of neurological disorder, Dr. Oliver Sacks brings the same humanity, poetic observation, and infectious sense of wonder that are apparent in his bestsellers Awakenings... (more)
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Dr. Jamie Roebuck
Our bodies are a mystery to us. We may see our arms and legs move, but we have no idea how the muscles beneath look as they contract.... (more)
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Editorial Team Sobotta
What the doctor says sometimes seems cryptic. But anatomical and clinical knowledge can be described in a way everybody understands. Compiled by the editorial team of the world... (more)
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Carol Lay
Here's the skinny: After a lifetime of yo-yo dieting with pills, hypnosis, and ill- informed half- measures, Carol Lay finally shed her excess pounds and kept them off.... (more)
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Steve Jenkins
This book is far from skinny -- it's the definitive nonfiction title about human and animal bones, delivered with in-your-face accuracy and intrigue. In this visually driven volume,... (more)
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Heron Brae
In this zine, Heron the herbalist's love of plants is shared through personal stories, drawings, and introductions to some favorites. Cat's Claw Herbal also includes easy to understand... (more)
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John Harley Warner, James M. Edmonson
From the advent of photography in the 19th century and into the 20th century, medical students, often in secrecy, took photographs of themselves with the cadavers that they... (more)
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Mark Vonnegut
"Most diseases can be separated from one's self... schizophrenia is something we are." So begins Mark Vonnegut's depiction of his descent into, and eventual emergence from, mental illness.... (more)
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Paul Koudanaris
From bone fetishism in the ancient world to painted skulls in Austria and Bavaria: an unusual and compelling work of cultural history. It is sometimes said that death... (more)
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Julia Lawless
This is one of the bestselling aromatherapy books of all time with vital information on plant origins, medical herbalism and the properties and actions of herbs and essential... (more)
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Jack Hunter
Freak Babylon is a sometimes startling, sometimes disturbing documentary of the history of one of mankind's most fascinating sciences -- teratology -- and its dubious cultural correlative, the... (more)
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