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Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Bartel Van De Walle, Murray Turoff |
Routledge
Information Systems for Emergency Management - Advances in Management Information Systems
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If you're involved in crisis management or just passionate about the intersection of technology and emergency preparedness, this book should be your go-to resource. Its comprehensive coverage of information systems in the context of disaster management is unparalleled. You'll gain insights from experts and real-world case studies that bridge practice and theory, enriching your understanding and potentially enhancing your ability to respond to emergencies.
St. John Ambulance Association
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Dorling
Kindersley
First Aid Manual: The Authorised Manual of St John Ambulance, St. Andrews Ambulance Association and the British Red Cross
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The First Aid Manual is an indispensable guide for anyone dealing with medical emergencies. With step-by-step photographs and updated resuscitation guidelines, this manual offers essential knowledge to care for injuries and illnesses ranging from minor burns to heart attacks. Whether you want to stay safe at home, work or leisure, this manual is a must-have guide for life's emergencies.
Sarah Holper
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Hardie
Grant
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What's Wrong With You? An Insider's Guide to Your Insides
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If you’ve ever been curious about the intricate workings of your body, "What's Wrong With You?" might be just what you're looking for. It’s like having a conversation with a knowledgeable friend who can demystify the various oddities and experiences your body goes through. An engaging read for anyone interested in health, wellness, and the human body's inner mechanics.
Gary Walsh, Denis R. Headon |
Wiley
Protein Biotechnology
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This book could be a good read for students or professionals in the field of biochemistry who are interested in learning about protein biotechnology. The book provides a comprehensive survey of the currently available products or those under development in this field, making it a valuable resource for anyone working in the biotech industry. Additionally, the book is easy to read and well-referenced, making it a reliable source of information.
Rosemary Wallner
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Dental Assistant
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This book is a comprehensive guide for those who want to pursue a career as a dental assistant. It covers everything from educational requirements to job responsibilities, providing valuable insights into the profession. Readers can expect to gain a clear understanding of what it takes to succeed in this field, as well as the potential for career growth.
Bruce Miller
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Oak
Publication
Immune System - Your Best Defense Against Viruses And Bacteria From The Common Cold To The SARS Virus
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to strengthen their immune system and protect themselves against diseases. Dr. Bruce Miller explains the complexities of the immune system in simple layman's terms, making it accessible to everyone. The book provides valuable information on the nutrients, diet, and healthy lifestyle choices that can supercharge your immune system. Don't wait until it's too late, take control of your health and give yourself the best chance for optimal well-being. Boost your defense against viruses and bacteria today!
Dennis J. Taylor, Nigel P.O. Green, Roland Soper |
Cambridge
University
Press
Biological Science 2 : Systems, Maintenance and Change
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Biological Science 2: Systems, Maintenance and Change by N.P.O. Green is an excellent read for any biology enthusiast. The book offers comprehensive coverage of human health and disease, microbiology and biotechnology, and applications of genetics. The text also incorporates practical work and questions throughout the chapters, providing a hands-on learning experience. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the fundamentals of biological science.
C.A. Hart
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Firefly
Books
Microterrors: The Complete Guide to Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Infections That Threaten Our Health
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If you're intrigued by the microscopic adversaries that are as fascinating as they are fearsome, "Microterrors" could be the book for you. Its detailed digital illustrations bring a vivid perspective to understanding bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It's a visually engaging exploration into the world of these pathogens that have shaped human history and continue to challenge modern medicine.
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"Awakenings" by Oliver Sacks might just redefine your understanding of the human mind and medical science. It blends the almost miraculous stories of patients emerging from decades-long catatonia with deeply philosophical insights, offering both a heartfelt journey and a profound cerebral experience. If you're fascinated by the resilience of the human spirit and the wonders of neurological medicine, this book could leave you with a lasting impression of awe and a greater appreciation for the delicate balance of life.
Deborah Hayden
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Basic
Books
Pox : Genius, Madness, And The Mysteries Of Syphilis
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Imagine looking at history's luminaries through a new lens – that's "Pox" for you. Hayden intricately weaves the untold impacts of syphilis on brilliant minds. Not only does it offer fresh biographical insights, but it also challenges how we interpret their legacies. The mix of scandal, health, and genius might just redefine your view of the past.
Robert A. Weinberg
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Basic
Books
One Renegade Cell: How Cancer Begins
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If you've been touched by cancer's shadow or hold a fascination for the intricacies of cellular anomalies, "One Renegade Cell" by Robert Weinberg may resonate deeply with you. It's an exploration from a distinguished scientist, aimed at translating complex biological mechanisms for broader audiences, and offering a glimpse of hope towards curing this enigmatic affliction.
Richard Allen Johnson, Thomas Bernard Fitzpatrick, Konrad Wolff |
Mcgraw
Hill
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Color Atlas And Synopsis Of Clinical Dermatology - Common And Serious Diseases
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"Color Atlas And Synopsis Of Clinical Dermatology" would be a great read for healthcare professionals such as doctors or nurses who want a comprehensive guide to dermatology. The book is known for its extensive use of superb color illustrations that make skin conditions easy to understand and diagnose. Additionally, the book is fairly affordable, making it accessible to many.
S. Terry Canale MD
Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics
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If you're delving into the world of orthopedic surgery, Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics is your must-have resource. This book is a cornerstone for residents and a detailed guide for practiced surgeons. Its comprehensive coverage of techniques and procedures makes it an invaluable tool for those looking to enhance their surgical skills.
Valter Longo
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Penguin
The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science to Slow Ageing, Fight Disease, and Manage Your Weight
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of diet and lifespan, "The Longevity Diet" might just align with your curiosity. Valter Longo's research is fascinating, and the practical approach to a pescatarian diet supplemented with focused periods of fasting can seem doable. Imagine a dietary plan that doesn't just help shed pounds but also tackles the aging process and mitigates the risk of chronic diseases. That's a compelling read for anyone mindful about their health and future.
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Kent Heckenlively, Judy A. Mikovits, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
Skyhorse
Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science
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If you're the kind of reader who's drawn to stories about underdogs challenging the establishment, "Plague of Corruption" could be the next book you can't put down. Dr. Judy Mikovits's journey combines the intrigue of scientific discovery with the passion of someone fighting to reveal hard truths. It'll appeal to your sense of justice and may change the way you view science's role in society.
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Suzanne O'Sullivan
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Picador
The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness
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"The Sleeping Beauties" isn't just a medical book; it's a deep dive into the human psyche and its responses to cultural and environmental stressors. Dr. O'Sullivan's compassionate exploration of these bewildering illnesses will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge how you think about the intersection of health, culture, and the power of the mind. Perfect for anyone fascinated by the enigmas of the human body and the ways our environments shape us.
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If you're stepping into the world of motherhood, this book is like having a wise friend guiding you through the maze of pregnancy. It's comprehensive, ensuring you won't feel lost at any stage, and it's packed with reliable medical information that will provide comfort and reassurance as you prepare for this life-changing event. Heather Welford's voice is just the kind of support you need during these magical, yet often overwhelming, months.
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Scott A. Huettel
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Sinauer
Associates
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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If you're looking to ground your understanding of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a resource that's been carefully tailored to be accessible yet thorough, this textbook seems like a solid pick. Covering the basics to more advanced topics, it walks you through conceptual paths suited for various academic levels. Plus, its new insights into fMRI data analysis and experimental design could be instrumental for your studies or research. With its balanced mix of theory and practical application, it's a book that could make the complex world of fMRI a little easier to navigate.
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Nikki Stamp
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Murdoch
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Can You Die of a Broken Heart? : A heart surgeon's insight into what makes us tick
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who is curious about the intersection of emotions and health. Dr. Nikki Stamp, a heart surgeon, shares her personal experiences and expert insights in a captivating way. Through anecdotes and a deep understanding of the heart's intricacies, she reveals the impact of emotions on our physical well-being. Whether you want to learn more about heart health or understand the connection between love and the heart, this book will leave you truly enlightened.
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James Nestor
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Penguin
Life
Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art
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Recommendations:
1. This book is a game-changer for anyone looking to optimize their health. James Nestor takes readers on a captivating journey, diving into the science and history of breathing. Discover how simple adjustments to your breath can improve athletic performance, rejuvenate internal organs, and alleviate common health issues. Prepare to be amazed by the power of your own breath.
2. "Breath" is an eye-opening exploration of a fundamental yet overlooked aspect of our lives. James Nestor's thorough research and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read. Transform your understanding of breathing and unlock the potential to improve your well-being. A truly illuminating read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of breath.
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Good Housekeeping
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Hearst
Books
The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Guide to Women's Health : Comprehensive Information and Advice about Medical and Life-Style Issues Facing Women Today
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This comprehensive guide is a must-have for any woman who wants to take charge of her own health. With a team of medical experts covering a wide range of topics, readers can trust the advice and information provided. The inclusion of topics such as heart disease, occupational health hazards, stress management, and physical fitness, make this book unique and essential for any woman looking to be informed about her overall well-being. With a straightforward and objective tone, readers can feel confident in their ability to make informed medical decisions.
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This book could be a good read for medical professionals or students studying pulmonology or respiratory care. The book is a detailed guide to the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of pleural diseases, and includes step-by-step procedural guidance for thoracentesis, pleural biopsy, chest tube insertion, and thoracoscopy. The book also provides updated treatment regimens for paraneoplastic lesions and addresses newer agents for producing effusions.
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Ian Power, Peter Kam |
Crc
Press
Principles of Physiology for the Anaesthetist
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This book would be a great resource for anaesthetists looking to dive deeper into the physiology of major organ systems. With a focus on pain and ageing, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of relevant topics in anaesthetic practice. The diagrams and tables are particularly helpful in aiding understanding of complex concepts. Overall, a highly recommended reference for anaesthetic training.
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Colin A. Graham, Robin N. Illingworth, Jonathan P. Wyatt |
Oxford
University
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Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine
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This book is a must-have for anyone working in the emergency medicine field, whether you are a junior doctor, specialist nurse, paramedic, clinical student, GP or allied health professional. The book covers all the common conditions that one is likely to encounter in an emergency department and is written and reviewed by experts, ensuring that you are up-to-date on the latest clinical guidelines and evidence. The book also covers new developments, such as infection control, DNR orders, advanced directives, and learning disability. With new sections outlining patient advice and information, as well as new and revised vital information on paediatrics and psychiatry, this book will become a vital companion for both study and practice.
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Lara Wijayasiri, Kate Mccombe |
Crc
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The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Exam Guide 1 - MasterPass
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This book provides a comprehensive study guide for anaesthetists preparing for the Primary FRCA structured oral examination. Its strengths include being up-to-date with the new Royal College of Anaesthetists guide and covering current hot topics in physiology and physics. Users will appreciate its pragmatic approach and practical tips for the exam.
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Marc S. Sabatine
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Lippincott
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Pocket Medicine 5e Int Ed Revised S
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Pocket Medicine 5E Int Ed Revised S is a must-read for medical students, interns, and residents who need quick access to essential clinical information. The book utilizes bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, effectively providing key clinical information about common problems in internal medicine, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, nephrology, haematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, and rheumatology. The six-ring binder allows users to add notes and is similar in size to a "pocket brain" notebook, making it easy to take with you anywhere.
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Dr Peter Nightingale FRCA FRCP, Dr Steve Benington MB ChB MRCP FRCA |
Tfm
Publishing
Multiple Choice Questions in Intensive Care Medicine
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MCQs designed for EDIC Part 1 exam preparation.
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Dr Shoneen Abbas MBChB MRCP (UK) (Acute) FFICM
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Tfm
Publishing
Intensive Care Medicine MCQs: Multiple Choice Questions With Explanatory Answers
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A comprehensive self-assessment tool covering various domains of intensive care medicine, consisting of multiple-choice questions and explanatory notes written by experienced physicians in the field. It covers topics such as resuscitation, diagnosis, disease management, organ support, and ethical and legal aspects of practice. The questions test factual knowledge, understanding of the evidence base, the ability to prioritize and make critical decisions, making it a comprehensive reference for continuing professional development. It is suited for intensive care nurses, allied healthcare professionals, physicians sitting professional examinations in related specialties requiring knowledge of intensive care medicine such as general medicine, general surgery and anaesthesia.
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Christianne Northrup, Sara Gottfried |
Scribner
The Hormone Cure : Reclaim Balance, Sleep and Sex Drive; Lose Weight; Feel Focused, Vital, and Energized Naturally with the Gottfried Protocol
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"The Hormone Cure" offers a comprehensive hormone-balancing program for women of all ages. Dr. Gottfried combines supplements, herbal therapies, and bioidentical hormones (most available without a prescription) to address underlying deficiencies and restore balance to the body. This science-based natural therapy can help women achieve increased energy, improved mood, better sleep, weight loss, and increased productivity. Recommended for women who want a holistic approach to hormonal balance.
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Atul Gawande
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Picador
Usa
Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End
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Brand New Book. Ready to be shipped.
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Atul Gawande
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Picador
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
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"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.
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Mehmet C. Oz, Michael F. Roizen |
Harper
Thorsons
You - Being Beautiful - The Owner's Manual To Inner And Outer Beauty
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This book is perfect for those who want to improve their physical appearance while also addressing their health and well-being. The authors, both medical doctors, offer scientifically backed recommendations for skin care, diet, stress and pain management. This book is a reliable and comprehensive guide that can genuinely help readers look and feel their best.
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Roberta Chapey
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Lww
Language Intervention Strategies in Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders
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This book is a must-read for graduate speech language pathology students and professionals looking to expand their knowledge on aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders. The comprehensive resource provides a wide range of intervention strategies that cater to bilingual and culturally diverse clients, as well as approaches for computer-assisted interventions. The book also includes psychosocial/functional approaches, making it versatile and beneficial for therapists and clients alike. Overall, this book is an excellent reference for anyone looking to improve their understanding and practice of language intervention strategies.
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Tanya Byron
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Pan
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The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories of Sanity, Madness and Hope
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The Skeleton Cupboard delves into the world of clinical psychology, providing an interesting and emotional ride. It offers a unique perspective of the profession through the eyes of Tanya Byron, who shares intimate stories of her patients' lives. The author's black humor and incredible storytelling skills make this book a must-read for those interested in psychology. It portrays the struggles and the triumphs of both patients and psychologists and highlights the power of human resilience.
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Joey Green
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Rodale
Books
Joey Green's Amazing Kitchen Cures - 1,150 Ways To Prevent And Cure Common Ailments With Brand-Name Products
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This book could be a good read for someone who prefers natural remedies over traditional medicine. Joey Green's Amazing Kitchen Cures offers unique and unexpected solutions to common ailments using brand-name products found in most households. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to cure a wide range of ailments without the use of traditional medication. Readers will appreciate Green's innovative approach to alternative medicine, proving that some of the best remedies can be found in everyday household items.
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Nina Teicholz, Jason Fung |
Greystone
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The Diabetes Code : Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
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The Diabetes Code is recommended for anyone looking for a natural and effective way to deal with type 2 diabetes. Dr. Fung's approach of proper dieting and intermittent fasting is a refreshing perspective from the conventional treatments that rely on medications. The book is easy to read and filled with convincing arguments and practical tips that can help readers take control of their health and their lives.
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Anne Fadiman
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
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"The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" is a profound exploration into the clash between two worlds - the Hmong culture's deeply rooted traditions and the stark rationality of Western medicine. Understanding this book could open your eyes to the complexities of cultural assimilation and the often overlooked nuances in healthcare. It's a must-read if you're interested in the ways in which cultural differences impact lives in very real, tangible ways.
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This book could be a good read for you if you're searching for a profound and emotional reflection on life and mortality. Paul Kalanithi's journey from a doctor to a patient offers a thought-provoking exploration of what makes life worth living in the face of death. His beautiful writing and personal insight will leave you contemplating the meaning of existence long after you turn the last page.
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Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese |
Random
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When Breath Becomes Air
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If you've ever contemplated the fleeting nature of existence or the irony of a caregiver turned patient, "When Breath Becomes Air" will speak to you deeply. Kalanithi's unique perspective as a neurosurgeon faced with his own mortality offers a raw, profound journey through the human condition, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the crossroads of life, death, and meaning.
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Tracey Murkett
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The
Experiment
Baby-Led Weaning: The Essential Guide to Introducing Solid Foods and Helping Your Baby Grow Up a Happy and Confident Eater
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Considering baby-led weaning means you're interested in an approach that could make transitioning to solid foods more natural and enjoyable for your little one. This book is the foundational guide on the subject, seamlessly merging parental insights with professional expertise. If you're keen to encourage autonomy and healthy eating habits from the get-go, here's your roadmap to a less fussy, more adventurous eater.