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Lost In America by Sherwin B. Nuland
RRP: £13.35Booksplease Price: £11.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375727221Author Sherwin B. NulandFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher... -
Maimonides by Sherwin B. Nuland 9780805211504
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805211504Author Sherwin B. NulandFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House USA... -
How We Die by Sherwin B. Nuland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46What happens to us as we die? Discover the answers in this exclusive 25th anniversary edition of Sherwin B Nuland's seminal book ... -
How We Live by Sherwin B Nuland
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679781400Author Sherwin B. NulandFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Random House IncPublisher... -
Reflections on Medicine by Sherwin B. Nuland 9781884092985
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £15.00From over 300 essays the late Dr. Massey wrote between 1973 and 2005 for his popular monthly columns in Connecticut Medicine, the state medical journal, the seventy in this collection best... -
Doctors: The Biography of Medicine: Vintage Books Edition by Sherwin B. Nuland
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679760092Author Sherwin B. NulandFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher... -
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter by Sherwin B. Nuland
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults and National Book Awards 1994.Book InformationISBN 9780679742449Author... -
The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being by Sherwin B. Nuland 9780812975413
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Books for a Better Life (Wellness) 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780812975413Author Sherwin B... -
The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Explores Myth, Medicine, and the Human Body by Sherwin B. Nuland 9780684854878
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26In this gripping exploration of the organs of the body and the myths associated with them, Sherwin B. Nuland M.D., the author of the award winning HOW WE DIE (Vintage), once again displays his... -
The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis by Sherwin B. Nuland 9780393326253
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.43Surgeon, 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... -
In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind by Eric R. Kandel 9780393329377
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.07Memory binds our mental life together. We are who we are in large part because of what we learn and remember. But how does the brain create memories? Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel intertwines the... -
The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies by Stuart J. Youngner
Booksplease Price: £29.37The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies is the first comprehensive review of the clinical, philosophical, and public policy implications of our effort to redefine the change in status... -
Saturday Night Live and Philosophy: Deep Thoughts Through the Decades by William Irwin 9781119538554
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £9.43This hilarious cast of star philosophers will make you laugh while you think as they explore the moral conundrums, ridiculous paradoxes, and wild implications of Saturday Night Live ... -
Prozac Backlash: Overcoming the Dangers of Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, and Other Antidepressants with Safe, Effective Alternatives by Joseph Glenmullen 9780743200622
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.51Roughly 28 million Americans, one in every ten, have taken Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil or a similar antidepressant, yet very few patients are aware of the dangers of these drugs, nor are they aware that... -
Regulating How We Die: The Ethical, Medical, and Legal Issues Surrounding Physician-Assisted Suicide Linda L. Emanuel 9780674666542
Booksplease Price: £38.25The Supreme Court has ruled that states may prohibit physician-assisted suicide. Expressing the views of his fellow justices, Chief Justice Rehnquist wrote, "Americans are engaged in an earnest and... -
The Case against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-of-Life Care by Kathleen M. Foley
Booksplease Price: £28.90In The Case against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-of-Life Care, Dr. Kathleen Foley and Dr. Herbert Hendin uncover why pleas for patient autonomy and compassion, often used in favor of... -
Parenthood Lost: Healing the Pain after Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death by Michael R. Berman 9780313360930
Booksplease Price: £28.88Losing a pregnancy or newborn is a grievous experience. Today the perinatal death rate in the U.S.-which refers to fetuses 20 weeks old through babies 4 weeks old-is about 14 per 1,000 births. Many... -
Irresistible Dictation: Gertrude Stein and the Correlations of Writing and Science by Steven Meyer
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91Before Gertrude Stein became the twentieth century's preeminent experimental writer, she spent a decade conducting research in both the leading psychological laboratory and the leading medical school... -
Locating Medical History: The Stories and Their Meanings by Frank Huisman
Booksplease Price: £38.72The issues constituting the history of medicine are consequential: how societies organize health care, how individuals or states relate to sickness, how we understand our own identity and agency as... -
Deliverance from the Little Big Horn: Doctor Henry Porter and Custer's Seventh Cavalry by Joan Nabseth Stevenson 9780806144160
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Of the three surgeons who accompanied Custer's Seventh Cavalry on June 25, 1876, only the youngest, twenty-eight-year-old Henry Porter, survived that day's ordeal, riding through a gauntlet of Indian... -
William Osler: A Life in Medicine by Michael Bliss
RRP: £33.49Booksplease Price: £25.92William Osler was born in a parsonage in backwoods Canada on July 12, 1849. In a life lasting seventy years, he practiced, taught, and wrote about medicine at Canada's McGill University, America's... -
Hysterical Men: The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness by Mark S. Micale 9780674031661
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £32.89Over the course of several centuries, Western masculinity has successfully established itself as the voice of reason, knowledge, and sanity-the basis for patriarchal rule-in the face of massive... -
The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.63Collaboration in the Holocaust. Murderous and torturous medical experiments. The "euthanasia" of hundreds of thousands of people with mental or physical disabilities. Widespread sterilization of "the... -
The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life by Katy Butler
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £12.23This "comforting...thoughtful" (The Washington Post) guide to maintaining a high quality of life-from resilient old age to the first inklings of a serious illness to the final breath-by the New York...