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Plague Years A Doctor's Journey through the AIDS Crisis
ISBN: HB: 9780226718767, University of Chicago Press, May 2020
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In 1992, Dr. Ross A. Slotten had the dubious distinction of signing more death certificates in the city of Chicago – and, by inference, the state of Illinois – than any other physician. As a family physician, he trained to care for patients from birt...
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£16,00
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Medical Monopoly Intellectual Property Rights and the Origins of the Modern Pharmaceutical Industry
ISBN: PB: 9780226710228, ISBN: HB: 9780226108186, University of Chicago Press, Synthesis, April 2020
344 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 10 halftones
During much of the nineteenth century, physicians and pharmacists alike considered medical patenting and the use of trademarks by drug manufacturers unethical forms of monopoly; physicians who prescribed patented drugs could be, and were, ostracized...
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£24,00
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£26,50
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Mental Traveler A Father, a Son, and a Journey through Schizophrenia
ISBN: HB: 9780226695938, University of Chicago Press, April 2020
192 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm, 18 halftones
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...
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£18,00
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Anatomy and Strength Training Without Specialized Equipment
ISBN: PB: 9781782551935, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, March 2020
152 pp., 27.5x21 cm, 408 colour illus.
Keeping in shape and showing off a toned body is not only an aesthetic advantage, but also a basic requirement for good health and total physical strength. The good news is that exercisers don't have to pump iron at a gym to achieve this! This is bec...
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£19,95
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Renaissance Diet 2.0 Your Scientific Guide to Fat Loss, Muscle Gain, and Performance
ISBN: PB: 9781782551904, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, March 2020
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 51 illus
The Renaissance Diet 2.0 is a hands-on guide that presents a sports nutrition approach to eating for fat loss, muscle gain, and enhanced sport performance by incorporating comprehensive evidence, setting it apart from all the misinformation on nutrit...
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£26,95
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Living Low Carb The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Weight Loss Plan for You
ISBN: PB: 9781454935049, GMC Group, Sterling, March 2020
352 pp., 22.6x15.2 cm, illus.
The best low-carb guide keeps getting better! This revised edition of the book by nationally known nutrition expert Jonny Bowden provides up-to-date insight on how to choose the perfect diet for you. In their quest to lose weight and live healthily,...
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£14,99
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True Creator of Everything How the Human Brain Shaped the Universe as We Know It
ISBN: HB: 9780300244632, Yale University Press, February 2020
376 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 39 black&white illus.
Renowned neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis introduces readers to a revolutionary new theory of how the human brain evolved to become an organic computer without rival in the known universe. Nicolelis undertakes the first attempt to explain the entirety...
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£20,00
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Dietitian Kitchen Nutrition for a Healthy, Strong, & Happy You
ISBN: PB: 9781782551843, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2020
264 pp., 25.4x21 cm, 50 illus.
As a registered dietitian and certified personal trainer, Kerri knows all too well the importance of nourishing and fueling our bodies with a well-balanced diet and why we should be keeping ourselves active. However, in recent years, the concept of e...
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£19,95
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Eat, Move, Sleep, Repeat Diet & Fitness for Living Long & Healthy
ISBN: PB: 9781782551874, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2020
400 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 40 illus.
Exercise and nutrition programs designed to achieve weight loss and improve health and fitness have received considerable attention in recent decades. Though a large number of books have been published on the subject, the vast majority of these books...
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£22,50
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Fit Feet for Life Strengthen Your Feet to Prevent Common Foot Problems
ISBN: PB: 9781782551836, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2020
264 pp., 21.3x13.7 cm
The foot, loved by some, hated by others, but mostly criminally neglected. Thanks to this book, the foot will now get the attention it deserves! Fit Feet for Life draws attention to our feet and the big toe and takes the reader on an entertaining and...
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£12,95
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