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YOU: Being Beautiful: The Owner's Manual to Inner and Outer Beauty»rank: 107by: Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz
: :Most people think that beauty revolves around such things as lipstick, sweet eyes, or skinny jeans -- all those things that we can see (and obsess over) in the mirror. But the fact is that beauty isn't some superficial pursuit, and it's not some random act that you can thank (or curse) your ancestors for.There are, in fact, scientific standards to beauty. Beauty is purposeful, because it's how humans have historically communicated who we are to potential mates. Beauty, in fact, is ... |
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition»rank: 199by: Oliver Sacks
: :Revised and ExpandedWith the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, 0liver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. ln Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty-two; an entire group of children with Williams syndrome, who are hypermusical from ... |
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Anticancer: A New Way of Life»rank: 240573by: David, M.D., Ph.D. Servan-Schreiber
: :A radical synthesis of science and personal experience that advocates a sea change in the way we understand and confront cancerWhen David Servan- Schreiber, a dedicated scientist and doctor, was diagnosed with brain cancer, it changed his life. Confronting what medicine knows about the illness, the little known workings of the body’s natural cancer-fighting capacities, and his own will to live, Servan-Schreiber found himself on a fifteen-year journey from disease and relapse into scientific exploration, and finally to health. Combining memoir with ... |
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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)»rank: 9539by: Norman Doidge
: :An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, M.D., traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they’ve transformed—people whose mental limitations or brain damage were seen as unalterable. We see a woman born with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole, blind people who learn to see, learning disorders cured, lQs raised, aging brains rejuvenated, ... |
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You Can Heal Your Life (Gift Edition)»rank: 479by: Louise Hay
: :This gift edition is a beautiful book complete with four-color illustrations throughout. 'An excellent book for restructuring one's life and finding self- esteem and self-love.' Review:lf you haven't seen Hay House's Lifestyles series of gorgeous gift books, there is no better way to acquaint yourself than with publisher/author Louise Hay's You Can Heal Your Life. A bestseller for many years, You Can Heal Your Life has been republished with bright, beautiful illustrations in full, living color and exquisite typography--each and every ... |
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The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be, Second Edition»rank: 466by: Armin A. Brott
: :Since it was first published several years ago, The Expectant Father has become the indisputable leader in its field. lt is an information-packed, month-by-month guide to all the emotional, financial, and yes, even physical changes the father-to-be may experience during the course of his partner's pregnancy. lncorporating the wisdom of top experts in the field, from obstetricians and birth-class instructors to psychologists and sociologists, The Expectant Father is filled with sound advice and practical tips for men, including how to afford a ... |
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The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief»rank: 87013by: Clair Davies
: :Trigger point therapy is a proven therapeutic technique used for the relief of soft-tissue and myofascial pain and muscle dysfunction, including pain from repetitive strain injuries, accident trauma, and sports injuries, as well as fibromyalgia and related conditions. With The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook, this proven self-massage technique is now available in an affordable, step-by-step format for anyone who needs it. lncludes illustrations. Review:The first edition of this workbook is regarded as a classic in its field, and was the first ... |
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision)»rank: 953by: American Psychiatric Association
: :Since the DSM-lV® was published in 1994, we’ve seen many advances in our knowledge of psychiatric illness. This Text Revision incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since DSM-lV® was completed in 1994. Updated information is included about the associated features, culture, age, and gender features, prevalence, course, and familial pattern of mental disorders. The DSM-lV® brings this essential diagnostic tool up-to-date, to promote effective diagnosis, treatment, and quality of care. Now you can get ... |
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Strength Training Anatomy»rank: 152984by: Frederic Delavier
: :Coombines the most effective exercises for all the major muscle groups with detailed, full colour illustrations of the muscles used during the exercises. |
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How Doctors Think»rank: 152230by: Jerome Groopman
: :A New Yorker staff writer, bestselling author, and professor at Harvard Medical School unravels the mystery of how doctors figure out the best treatments---or fail to do so. This book describes the warning signs of flawed medical thinking and offers intelligent questions patients can ask. |
