Filter By
Books (29)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Coping with Liver Disease by Mark Greener
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.69Liver disease is the leading cause of death after heart, cancer, stroke and respiratory disease, and kills more people than diabetes and road deaths combined. But, there is hope. The liver is a... -
Coping with Asthma in Adults by Mark Greener
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.59Asthma in adults rarely gains the attention it deserves. Roughly one in 11 children and one in 12 adults have asthma, which can emerge for the first time in people in their 70s and 80s. Yet... -
The Heart Attack Survival Guide by Mark Greener
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.31Coronary heart disease, the commonest cause of heart attacks, remains the leading cause of death in the UK, despite rates falling in the last few decades, despite numerous therapeutic advances and... -
The Stroke Survival Guide Mark Greener 9781847093097
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Stroke is one of the UK's five main killers (the others are heart disease, cancer, lung and liver disease). Nearly 1.2 million in the UK have survived a stroke - and so are at risk of another. Stroke... -
Coping with Thyroid Disease Mark Greener 9781847092946
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Frequently misdiagnosed or overlooked, thyroid disease can be subtle and insidious, accounting for a range of symptoms including depression, fatigue, weight gain, insomnia, dry skin and thinning... -
The Holistic Health Handbook: A Scientific Approach by Mark Greener
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Integrative medicine is increasingly part of mainstream practice in, for example, palliative care and management of cancer, pain, heart disease and mental illnesses. This book explores the ethos that... -
The Holistic Guide for Cancer Survivors Mark Greener 9781847093325
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40While cancer causes more than one in four deaths in the UK, many cancers are increasingly chronic diseases, and holistic management is common. Up to a half of all cancer patients admit to visiting... -
Depression and Anxiety the Drug-Free Way by Mark Greener 9781847093172
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.59Drugs can give people a 'breathing space' but do not cure depression and anxiety. Often, people need to address their underlying issues irrespective of any pharmacological treatment. But depression... -
Your Guide for the Cancer Journey: Cancer And Its Treatment Mark Greener 9781847094391
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Cancer treatment has evolved massively in the last few years, and long-term survivorship is now a major issue. This book examines the cancer journey from diagnosis through to the end of treatment and... -
The Diabetes Healing Diet by Christine Craggs-Hinton
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Every three or four minutes someone in the US receives a diagnosis of diabetes. But, healthy eating - alongside other lifestyle changes and, if necessary, medication - may prevent diabetes from... -
Origins: The Scientific Story of Creation Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer) 9780198826002
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.61What is life? Where do we come from and how did we evolve? What is the universe and how was it formed? What is the nature of the material world? How does it work? How and why do we think? What does... -
Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction by Tristram D. Wyatt
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.00How animals behave is crucial to their survival and reproduction. The application of new molecular tools such as DNA fingerprinting and genomics is causing a revolution in the study of animal... -
AI: Its nature and future by Margaret A. Boden
RRP: £15.49Booksplease Price: £12.13The applications of Artificial Intelligence lie all around us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and - not least - on the Internet. The results of Artificial... -
Antimatter by Frank Close 9780199550166 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.08Antimatter explores a strange mirror world, where particles have identical yet opposite properties to those that make up the familiar matter we encounter everyday; where left becomes right, positive... -
The Humans Who Went Extinct: Why Neanderthals died out and we survived by Clive Finlayson
RRP: £13.49Booksplease Price: £10.12Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a... -
Failure: Why Science Is so Successful by Stuart Firestein 9780199390106
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.72The pursuit of science by professional scientists every day bears less and less resemblance to the perception of science by the general public. It is not the rule-based, methodical system for... -
Parasites: Tales of Humanity's Most Unwelcome Guests by Rosemary Drisdelle 9780520269774
Booksplease Price: £32.43Hidden away within living tissues, parasites are all around us - and inside us. Yet, despite their unsavory characteristics, as we find in this compulsively readable book, parasites have played an... -
Artificial Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction by Margaret A. Boden
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37The applications of Artificial Intelligence lie all around us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and - not least - on the Internet. The results of Artificial... -
Circadian Rhythms: A Very Short Introduction by Russell Foster 9780198717683
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.20The earth's daily rotation affects just about every living creature. From dawn through to dusk, there are changes in light, temperature, humidity, and rainfall. However, these changes are regular,... -
Parasites: Tales of Humanity's Most Unwelcome Guests by Rosemary Drisdelle 9780520259386
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £64.42Hidden away within living tissues, parasites are all around us - and inside us. Yet, despite their unsavory characteristics, as we find in this compulsively readable book, parasites have played an... -
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?: How eighteenth-century science disrupted the natural order by Susannah Gibson 9780198705130
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.71Since the time of Aristotle, there had been a clear divide between the three kingdoms of animal, vegetable, and mineral. But by the eighteenth century, biological experiments, and the wide range of... -
Sexual Selection: A Very Short Introduction by Marlene Zuk 9780198778752
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73What is responsible for the differences between the sexes in so many animals, from the brilliant plumage of birds of paradise to the antlers on deer? And why are the traits that distinguish the sexes... -
Science-Fiction Rebels: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1981 to 1990: The History of the Science-Fiction Magazine Volume IV by Mike Ashley
Booksplease Price: £119.01Mike Ashley's acclaimed history of science-fiction magazines comes to the 1980s with Science Fiction Rebels: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1981 to 1990. This volume charts a... -
Living with the Stars: How the Human Body is Connected to the Life Cycles of the Earth, the Planets, and the Stars by Karel Schrijver
Booksplease Price: £15.72Living with the Stars tells the fascinating story of what truly makes the human body. The body that is with us all our lives is always changing. We are quite literally not who we were years, weeks,... -
Weird Astronomy: Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other Hard to Explain Observations by David A. J. Seargent 9781441964236
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £27.33Weird Astronomy appeals to all who are interested in unusual celestial phenomena, whether they be amateur or professional astronomers or science buffs who just enjoy reading of odd coincidences,... -
Living with the Stars: How the Human Body is Connected to the Life Cycles of the Earth, the Planets, and the Stars by Karel Schrijver 9780198727439
Booksplease Price: £29.87Living with the Stars tells the fascinating story of what truly makes the human body. The body that is with us all our lives is always changing. We are quite literally not who we were years, weeks,... -
The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler's Fight for his Mother by Ulinka Rublack 9780198736783
RRP: £15.49Booksplease Price: £12.13Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was one of the most admired astronomers who ever lived and a key figure in the scientific revolution. A defender of Copernicus s sun-centred universe, he famously... -
The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler's Fight for his Mother by Ulinka Rublack
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £18.28Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was one of the most admired astronomers who ever lived and a key figure in the scientific revolution. A defender of Copernicus s sun-centred universe, he famously... -
The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology by Umberto Albarella
RRP: £43.49Booksplease Price: £40.76Animals have played a fundamental role in shaping human history, and the study of their remains from archaeological sites--zooarchaeology--has gradually been emerging as a powerful discipline and...