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Debra Meyerson, a Stanford University professor, shares her emotionally powerful journey to rebuild her identity and redefine herself after suffering a debilitating stroke. She effectively blends her expertise about personal identity with her own journey...

As Cosmopolitan's professional agony aunt for the last forty years, Irma Kurtz has had to deal with the most intimate problems of successive generations of readers, while having to keep up with the changing mores and attitudes in British and American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936303144Author Sue HickeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Demos Medical PublishingPublisher Demos Medical Publishing

As a pediatric surgeon, Catherine Musemeche operates on the smallest of human beings, manipulates organs the size of walnuts, and uses sutures as thin as hairs to resolve matters of life or death. Working in the small space of a premature infant's chest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553386523Author Julie HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Surgeon, scholar, best-selling author, Sherwin B. Nuland tells the strange story of Ignac Semmelweis with urgency and the insight gained from his own studies and clinical experience. Ignac Semmelweis is remembered for the now-commonplace notion that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620405475Author Louise AronsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113669Author Christine MontrossFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

"Transformative...[Taylor's] experience...will shatter [your] own perception of the world."-ABC NewsThe astonishing New York Times bestseller that chronicles how a brain scientist's own stroke led to enlightenment On December 10, 1996, Jill Bolte Taylor,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662936098Author Paul A RuggieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), mathematician and physicist, is one of the foremost scientific intellects of all time. This fully illustrated, accessible guide to the life and work of Isaac Newton is the perfect introduction to his groundbreaking work on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451695199Author Dr. Eben AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

"This book is soul food! So encouraging!" (P. Henderson) HEART ATTACK is a fresh and original perspective on trauma, recovery and renewal. It is a must-have beacon of light for anyone going through adversity or significant life change. "Jeff...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780525562641Author Robert KolkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Anchor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935372595Author Clara Lejeune-GaymardFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint The National Catholic Bioethics CenterPublisher The National Catholic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999279700Author Maxime Madhere MDFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Uplifting VisionsPublisher Uplifting VisionsWeight(grams) 318g

In his memoir, A Life in Medicine: From Asclepius to Beckett, Eoin O'Brien, a cardiologist with an international reputation as a clinical scientist, recounts his life in medicine and literature. He depicts his relatively privileged upbringing in a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984801456Author Tracy KidderFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

From New York Times bestselling author and blogger Heather B. Armstrong comes an honest and irreverent memoir-reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Brain on Fire-about her experience as the third person ever to participate in an experimental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098041793Author Dr Rick Campana FasamFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Christian FaithPublisher Christian FaithWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451661330Author Mark JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

With a foreword by Bill Bryson'Compelling . . . moving and often startlingly visceral'Times Literary Supplement'Horrifying. But, in the end, inspiring.'William Leith, London Evening Standard'A wonderful meditation on the human condition and a testament...

How does a parent make sense of a child's severe mental illness? How does a father meet the daily challenges of caring for his gifted but delusional son, while seeking to overcome the stigma of madness and the limits of psychiatry? W. J. T. Mitchell's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501151132Author Willie ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint 37 InkPublisher 37 InkWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 18mm

The unconventional and surprisingly uplifting real-life account of football fan Michael Heinicke's experience with cancer. Interspersed with 25 years of exhilarating and heartening memories of life as a Burnley FC supporter, the book takes you back to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781603094818Author Elodie DurandFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Top Shelf ProductionsPublisher Top Shelf Productions

This book chronicles the life and work of the late Arthur Kornberg, one of the premier biochemists in the world, who discovered the enzyme DNA polymerase, a key enzyme required for the biosynthesis of DNA.The book provides readers with a view of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999156015Author Sue RobinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Bird CommunicationsPublisher Bird CommunicationsWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771009631Author Dakshana BascaramurtyFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179026Author Graeme TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425275238Author Kevin GrangeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936946426Author Neil SpectorFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Nautilus PublishingPublisher Nautilus PublishingWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621483182Author Mirela FaldeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher SteinerBooks, IncWeight(grams) 1197gDimensions(mm) 249mm *...

Theophrastus von Hohenheim (1493-1541), better known as Paracelsus, was a physician, natural magician, radical activist of the early Reformation, and commentator on the social and religious issues of his day. This elegantly written book is the defining...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Mothers Naturally Award.Book InformationISBN 9780143116233Author Jennifer WorthFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Think Mother Jones meets Mother Teresa, in Mogadishu. Amid a volatile mix of disease, war, and religious fundamentalism in the Horn of Africa, what difference could one woman make? Annalena Tonelli left behind career, family, and homeland anyway,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688175894Author Ellen Lerner RothmanPage Count 352Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 280g

Stephen L. Hauser is an acclaimed physician and neuroimmunologist who has spent his career performing cutting-edge research on multiple sclerosis (MS), a devastating brain disease that affects millions of people worldwide. His work has revolutionized our...

A writing couple searches for answers when Alzheimer's causes one of them to lose the place where stories come from - memory. At the age of fifty-three, Tony walks away from a life of journalism and into an unknown future. June is forty-eight, a writer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825427343Author Dan GravesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Kregel Publications,U.S.Publisher Kregel Publications,U.S.Weight(grams)...