There are many books directed at those who are retired or about to retire, and most of them focus on financial matters, food and nutrition, or the best place to settle down. Most fitness books are written for the serious fitness...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:McDonald, Jim, McDonald, OlgaSummary: - Author:Piper, AshleeSummary:
Stop thinking you give a shit and start living like you give a shit about your health, your footprint, and your planet. Ashlee Piper presents the first eco-friendly handbook of its kind for these dire times when the Earth needs us most...
- Author:Gildiner, CatherineSummary:
A therapist creates moving portraits of five of her most memorable patients, men and women she considers psychological heroes. The five cases include a successful but lonely musician suffering sexual dysfunction; a young woman whose...
- Author:Aschwanden, ChristieSummary:
An eye-opening, myth-busting exploration of how the human body can best recover and adapt to sports and fitness training.
- Author:Perlmutter, David, Loberg, KristinSummary:
Neurologist David Perlmutter explains what happens when the brain encounters common ingredients in your daily bread and fruit bowls, why your brain thrives on fat and cholesterol, and how you can spur the growth of new brain cells at...
- Author:Levy, DavidSummary:
Gray Matter is a fascinating account of Dr. David Levy's decision to begin asking his patients if he could pray for them before surgery. Each chapter focuses on a specific case, opening with a detailed description of the patient...
- Author:Gillespie, Manda AufochsSummary:
From choosing environmentally friendly diapers to identifying the hidden toxins in children’s food, cribs, car seats, and toys, Green Mama discusses topics that are vitally important to new parents. What are the most pressing problems...
- Author:Gillespie, Manda AufochsSummary:
“I wish I’d known that when I was pregnant!” It’s a feeling all parents know: wanting to keep our children safe and thriving in an ever-changing world. What happens during pregnancy sets the stage for the rest of a child’s life, so the...
- Author:McGraw, Tim.Summary:
From Grammy Award-winning music superstar and actor Tim McGraw comes a one-of-a kind lifestyle book that melds his personal fitness transformation story with practical advice to inspire healthy changes in readers' lives.Tim McGraw is as...
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This book presents a systematic compilation of macroscopic images of common human diseases. Each image is accompanied by the most important clinical and pathological information, as well as a gross description. The central aim is to...
- Author:Naugler, Christopher T, Horn, ChristopherSummary:
The updated second edition of this highly practical guide helps pathology professionals quickly and accurately describe surgical and autopsy specimens as they perform gross dissection. It also helps clinicians and medical students...
- Author:Ferreira, Ema, Martin, Brigitte, Morin, CarolineSummary:
Initialement paru en 2007, ce guide thérapeutique traite de l’utilisation des médicaments chez la femme pendant et après la grossesse. En plus des notions générales, il présente les modalités de traitement et les données d’innocuité des...
- Author:Locker, SariSummary:
Fresh advice on how to make smart choices, cast aside your inhibitions, and keep your sex life exciting well into your golden years. Descriptions of sex.
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This handbook presents the science and practice of eHealth evaluation based on empirical evidence gathered over many years within the health informatics discipline. The handbook describes different approaches used to evaluate the...
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The handbook has been significantly updated to reflect new developments in rehabilitation. Chapters address core and emerging topics, including competency-based practice, traumatic brain injury, public health, artificial intelligence,...
- Author:Welsh, MoiraSummary:
Happily Ever Older reveals how the right living arrangements can create a vibrancy that defies age or ability. Reporter Moira Welsh has spent years investigating retirement homes and long-term care facilities and wants to tell the...
- Author:Feingold, Susan BenjaminSummary:
What do Princess Diana, Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, and Mary Jo Codey all have in common with 950,000 other women in the U.S. each year' They all have suffered from postpartum depression, a disabling mental health syndrome. In...
- Author:Pedre, VincentSummary:
Dr. Pedre reveals why everything that ails us, from fatigue to weight gain to bloating and bad skin, can be traced back to the gut, and shares his cleansing plan to help people reclaim their health. This book includes recipes, meal...
- Author:Burns, Nancy-GailSummary:
Textbooks describe cancer as a malignant tumour or growth, caused when cells multiply uncontrollably. Researchers give no mention to the consumption of healthy thoughts, and the birth of destructive, negative feelings. Cancer bursts...
- Author:Nelson, Leonard B., Olitsky, Scott E.Summary:
For over three decades, Harley's Pediatric Ophthalmology has been the premier reference in pediatric ophthalmology. In this sixth edition it delivers even more of the detailed and practical coverage that has made it the most trusted...
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