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Emily Oster
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Orion
Spring
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know
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If you're expecting or plan to be, "Expecting Better" might just be the companion you're looking for. Emily Oster brings an economist's eye to the ocean of pregnancy advice, helping to sort the data from the superstitions. This book's approach to debunk widely accepted yet unsubstantiated guidelines could provide you with a more relaxed, informed pregnancy experience. It's like having a friend who loves fine print and research, giving you the scoop over coffee.
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Joel Salinas
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Harperone
Mirror Touch: Notes from a Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
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"Mirror Touch" might fascinate you if you're intrigued by the mysterious workings of the human brain and the deep connections between empathy and neuroscience. Dr. Salinas' memoir not only provides insight into the rare condition of mirror-touch synesthesia but also delves into the complexities of human relationships. As he narrates his personal and professional challenges, you'll be captivated by how intimately and profoundly we can connect with one another. This book promises to broaden your perception of sensory experience and empathy.
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Imagine satisfying your sweet tooth while embracing health-conscious choices. Joanna Farrow's "Chocolate" dives into the delightful world where indulgence meets well-being. Exploring the nutritious perks of chocolate, this book could become your guilt-free excuse to savor that extra piece. After all, who wouldn’t want happiness wrapped in a layer of health facts?
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Nicholas L. Tilney
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Harvard
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Press
Invasion of the Body: Revolutions in Surgery
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If you have ever been fascinated by the incredible strides medicine has taken, especially in the realm of organ transplants, Tilney's firsthand account will captivate you. He pairs his experiences in the operating room at the acclaimed Brigham and Women's Hospital with insights into the challenges facing modern healthcare, particularly the tension between innovation and cost. This isn't just a book for medical professionals; it's a window into the evolving art and science of saving lives for anyone intrigued by modern medicine's moral and practical dilemmas.
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Michael Matthews
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Oculus
Publishers
Cardio Sucks: The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast... Not Muscle
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If you're done with endless, joyless cardio and restrictive diets, this book could turn your fitness routine on its head. Michael Matthews offers a breath of fresh air, debunking diet myths and promoting a more enjoyable, sustainable approach to fat loss that keeps the food you love on the menu. Imagine transforming your body with efficient strategies and saying goodbye to monotonous gym routines—it's all laid out in these pages.
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Tony Buzan
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Thorsons
Publishers
Age-Proof Your Brain: Sharpen Your Memory in 7 Days
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If you're looking to give your memory a notable boost and fear that it's fading with every passing year, Tony Buzan's "Age-Proof Your Brain" might just be the mental workout you need. Tailored for the busy individual, it promises to sharpen your cognitive functions in just a week through Buzan's tried-and-tested mind-mapping methods. Perfect for anyone looking to keep their mind as fit as their body.
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Sandra Kahn
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Stanford
University
Press
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of evolution and modern health, "Jaws" could be a revelation. Kahn and Ehrlich offer a compelling look at how subtle changes in our anatomy can have far-reaching implications for our well-being. They not only diagnose a widespread problem but also offer practical solutions that can lead to significant improvements in both dental health and overall physical health. This book is especially valuable for parents navigating the complexities of orthodontics for their kids.
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Frederick J. Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau |
Cengage
Learning
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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If you're venturing into the world of behavioral and social sciences, this book offers a seamless introduction to statistics tailored specifically for these fields. With Gravetter and Wallnau's clear and straightforward instruction, you'll grasp the importance of statistical methods and their relevance to real-world research. What's more, this book arms you with a foundation in logic and objectivity that's indispensable not only in science but also in daily life. It's a practical guide that transcends the classroom.
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Bill Bryson
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Black
Swan
Books,
Limited
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
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If you enjoy peeling back the layers of the mundane to reveal the fascinating history and oddities of everyday life, "At Home" is a treasure trove. Bill Bryson has a gift for making history feel like a chat with a witty friend, turning the seemingly ordinary into endlessly entertaining tales. Imagine strolling through time within the walls of your own home, discovering how every nook is a footnote in history's vast narrative. This journey with Bryson promises to change the way you see your surroundings, all with a chuckle.
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Atul Gawande
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Profile
Books
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
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If you've ever pondered the intersection of healthcare and the human experience of aging and dying, "Being Mortal" by Atul Gawande is a profound choice. Gawande, a surgeon and writer, tackles the delicate balance between prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life. His insights are especially relevant in today's world, where medical technology often outpaces ethical considerations. By reading this, you'll likely gain a deeper understanding of life's final stages, and what it truly means to live well until the end.
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Paul A. Ruggieri
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Penguin
Publishing
Group
Confessions of a Surgeon: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated—Life Behind the O.R. Doors
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If you're intrigued by what truly happens behind the scenes of an operating room, "Confessions of a Surgeon" could provide you with that insider perspective. Dr. Ruggieri doesn't hold back as he paints a vivid picture of the medical field's triumphs and tribulations. It's a compelling read for anyone curious about the ethical dilemmas and intense pressures surgeons face, alongside the humanity within the hospital walls.
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Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Kim Inglis |
Talisman
Press
The Indian Spa: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Beauty
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If you're intrigued by the idea of holistic wellness and have an affinity for the immersive, rich traditions of India, "The Indian Spa" could be the perfect getaway wrapped in the pages of a book. Kim Inglis leads you on a serene journey through India's healing systems, enveloping you in the country's culture of natural medicine and self-care. It's not just text on a page but an invitation to explore elegant spas and spiritual retreats, beckoning you to experience tranquility and rejuvenation that have withstood the test of time.
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Katy Bowman
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Lotus
Publishing
Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation
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If you're grappling with the physical challenges of diastasis recti and looking for more than quick fixes, this book promises a comprehensive approach. Katy Bowman's expertise in biomechanics translates into a series of exercises and lifestyle changes tailored to healing your core, not just superficially, but by addressing the full-body factors that contribute to the condition. Give it a read to restore both function and form to your midsection.
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C. Gordon Bell, Jim Gemmell |
Dutton
Total Recall: How the E-Memory Revolution Will Change Everything
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and life's memories, "Total Recall" could be a fascinating read for you. It delves into the idea of capturing our lives in digital form, challenging our concepts of memory and personal history. Imagine being able to access every moment of your life with the click of a button – this book explores the incredible possibilities and the impact on society such technology could have.
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Andrew Solomon
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Scribner
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
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If the complexities and triumphs of human diversity pique your interest, "Far from the Tree" could resonate deeply with you. Andrew Solomon's extensive research and genuine storytelling reveal the challenges and beauties of families with exceptional children. The book is an ode to understanding, acceptance, and the unbreakable bonds of love, offering insights that may change your perspective on family and identity. Your sense of empathy might expand with each page turned.
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Kristin Mehus-Roe
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Lumina
Media
The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog
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If you're contemplating becoming a dog parent or are one already, "The Original Dog Bible" is your go-to resource. It's not just about breeds, but it's a thorough dive into canine behavior, care, and companionship. You'll find its detailed approach both enlightening and reassuring, solidifying your knowledge and love for your four-legged friends.
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John Byl, Herwig Baldauf, Pat Doyle |
Human
Kinetics
Chicken and Noodle Games: 141 Fun Activities With Innovative Equipment
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If you're looking to spice up your recreational or teaching repertoire, "Chicken and Noodle Games" could be the gem you need. It's brimming with inventive and inclusive activities that are perfect for anyone working with groups. Whether you're an educator, a youth leader, or just someone keen on hosting lively gatherings, this book offers the perfect twist on engaging everyone without the need for elaborate or expensive gear.
If you're intrigued by the idea of blending ancient wisdom with contemporary understanding, "人体使用手册" by 吴清忠 may resonate with you. It approaches the human body as a sophisticated system, one that traditional Chinese medicine has been decoding for centuries. Consider this if you're looking for holistic, preventative health strategies rooted in time-tested practices.
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Brian Willoughby, Ellen B. Braaten |
The
Guilford
Press
Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up: Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World
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If your child seems to be trailing behind peers in everyday tasks, "Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up" could be a lifesaver. It decodes the struggles tied to slow processing speed in children, which often goes misunderstood. The authors, experienced psychologists, bring clarity to this cognitive issue, offering not just insight but also practical strategies to support your child's development. It's a compassionate guide for parents craving to transform daily challenges into achievable tasks for their bright, yet slower-paced, children.
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If you're thinking about making a Border Collie part of your family or already have one, this book is a perfect companion. It's filled with insights into the breed's characteristics and needs, ensuring you're well-informed on how to raise a happy, healthy dog.
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Kim Dearth
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Three
Rivers
Press
Your Border Collie's Life: Your Complete Guide to Raising Your Pet From Puppy to Companion
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As a new or experienced Border Collie parent, navigating the joys and challenges of care can be a journey of love and learning. 'Your Border Collie's Life' isn't just a manual—it's a partner in shaping a fulfilling life for your bright and energetic friend. Tailored to the breed's quirks and qualities, this book will be your go-to for creating that unbreakable bond and ensuring a wagging tail.
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Mary R. Burch
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Howell
Book
House
The Border Collie - An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
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If you're bringing a Border Collie into your family, Mary R. Burch's guide is indispensable. This book understands the breed-specific needs of Border Collies, renowned for their intelligence and energy. It's a practical tool that helps you nurture a healthy, happy, and well-adjusted pet, which is sure to enhance the bond between you and your four-legged friend.
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The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB |
Random
House
Worlds
Minecraft Guide to Enchantments & Potions
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If you're keen on mastering Minecraft's more mystical side, this official guide is a solid ally. Brewing potions and enchanting gear are crucial skills for any adventurer seeking to stand their ground in the game's treacherous corners. With the bonus of direct knowledge from Mojang experts, you'll be wielding magic like a pro in no time, crafting your adventure to be as boundless as your imagination.
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Jean Carper
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Pocket
Books
The Miracle Heart: Preventing and Curing Heart Disease With Diet and Supplements
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If you're worried about heart health, "The Miracle Heart" could be an essential addition to your bookshelf. Jean Carper, a trusted voice in nutrition advice, offers a deep dive into how the right foods and supplements can not only lower the risk of heart disease but potentially reverse it. It's a practical guide that could empower you to take control of your heart health with every meal and pill you take.
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Anahad O'Connor
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Times
Books
Never Shower in a Thunderstorm: Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths About Our Health and the World We Live In
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If curious myths and health hacks have ever sent you spiraling down a rabbit hole, "Never Shower in a Thunderstorm" is a treasure you'll enjoy. Anahad O'Connor approaches each question with a journalist's inquisitiveness and a skeptic's eye, ensuring that you'll finish the book feeling more informed and entertained. Imagine having a myth-busting friend who combines humor with research to put your mind at ease — that's what this read offers.
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Jill Bolte Taylor
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Penguin
Books
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
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Imagine experiencing a stroke not just with fear, but with a neuroscientist's curiosity and ultimately finding a profound sense of peace. That's what Jill Bolte Taylor shares in “My Stroke of Insight," a book that's both a gripping personal story and a revelatory exploration of the brain. It's a read that could change your perspective on the mind, health, and inner peace. Whether you're touched by brain injury or simply in pursuit of understanding the human experience, Taylor's journey acts as a powerful guide.
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If you're noticing that your memory isn't what it used to be, "Train Your Brain" could be a game-changer. Dr. Ryuta Kawashima's programme is like a gym for your mind, offering straightforward exercises that can help rejuvenate your cognitive functions. It's practical, requires just minutes a day, and includes a way to track your progress, which could really motivate you to stay consistent with your brain training.
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Richard Kluger
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Vintage
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
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Emily Oster
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Souvenir
Press
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, From Birth to Preschool
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If parenting's multitude of choices feels overwhelming, "Cribsheet" could be your haven of clarity. Emily Oster dissects parenting advice using hard facts, which can be especially reassuring when everyone seems to have an opinion on how you should raise your child. Think of this book as your rational, supportive ally helping you navigate early parenting decisions with confidence and a sense of calm.
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