Health & Medicine

Robert Fried, James Thornton / The Arginine Solution: The First Guide to America's New Cardio-Enhancing Supplement (Hardback)

This easy-to-understand guide reveals how this readily available supplement works, what the optimum dosage is, and what results to expect.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all...

Julie Salamon / Hospital : Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids (Hardback)

A bestselling author and award winning journalist follows a year in the life of a big urban hospital, painting a revealing portrait of how medical care is delivered in America today.Most people agree that there are complicated issues at play in the...

Colm Keane / Mental Health in Ireland (Large Paperback)

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Alcoholics Anonymous / Courage to Change : One Day at a Time in Al-Anon II (Hardback)

  The daily meditations, reminders, and prayers from Courage to Change help families encourage their recovering alcoholic loved ones and point to Al-Anon's impact as a vital part of recovery.   All of our books are second hand, and while you...

Robert M. Donaldson / A Yale Guide to Careers in Medicine and the Health Professions: Pathways to Medicine in the 21st Century (Hardback)

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Karen Bartlett / The Health of Nations: The Campaign to End Polio and Eradicate Epidemic Diseases (Hardback)

What would a world without disease look like? With the victory against smallpox behind us, polio, malaria, and measles each provide their own set of roadblocks as we fight for a world free of epidemic diseases. This might seem a utopian pipe-dream, but...

Pamela K. Brodowsky, Evelyn M. Fazio / Staying Sane When You're Quitting Smoking (Large Paperback)

The emotional and physical triggers that cause us to light up don't miraculously disappear when we decide to quit smoking. Indeed, when the nicotine patch isn't fooling you anymore and when you've chewed more gum than you can bear to recount, here are...

Pauline McKinnon / In Stillness Conquer Fear: Overcoming Anxiety, Panic, and Agoraphobia (Large Paperback)

Stress, anxiety, fear, panic - we all encounter these feelings at some time in our lives. But when they become constant companions we are crippled, our lives stifled by our inability to break free. Panic disorder and agoraphobia - fear of leaving the...

Andrew Weil / Healthy Aging (Hardback)

Spontaneous Healing . . . Eight Weeks to Optimum Health . . . Eating Well for Optimum Health . . . The Healthy Kitchen –in each of his widely acclaimed, best-selling books, Dr. Andrew Weil has been an authoritative and companionable guide through a...

Oliver James / Contented Dementia (Large Paperback)

A groundbreaking and practical method for managing dementia that will allow both sufferer and carer to maintain the highest possible quality of life, throughout every stage of Alzheimer's Dementia is a little-understood and currently incurable...

Judith McKay, Nancee Hirano / The Chemotherapy & Radiation Therapy Survival Guide (Large Paperback)

Answers questions often asked by cancer patients, discussing chemotherapy and radiation treatments, side effects, the need for emotional support, and handling stress     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy...

Katrina Ellis / Shattering the Cancer Myth (Large Paperback)

Author and practicing Naturopath Katrina Ellis shares her story of her triumph over cancer and, in doing so, offers hope to her readers. A comprehensive guide that details orthodox and natural treatments to aid in the recovery from this indiscriminate...

David E. Drum / Making the Chemotherapy Decision (Large Paperback)

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Rosy Daniel, Rachel Ellis / The Cancer Prevention Book : The Holistic Plan to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer and Revolutionise Your Life (Large Paperback)

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Matthew Hoffman / Disease Free - (How to Prevent, Treat and Cure More Than 150 Illnesses and ConditionsHardback)

A guide to good health through prevention features hundreds of prevention strategies and advice from three hundred top doctors, covering conditions that range from cystitis to heart disease to menstrual problems.     All of our books are second...

Dr Vernon Coleman / Body Sense (Large Paperback)

1984  Bodysense, by Dr Coleman, is a screening programme designed to help you find out how long you are going to live, in the form of questions o find out which areas in your life will affect your life expectancy, and indicate if there is a need to...

Katie B. McGrath / Heads or Tales: Surviving a Brain Tumour (Large Paperback)

Just minutes before my husband found me passed out, covered in my own vomit, anyone would have believed I was perfectly healthy...including me. What I didn't know was that, since birth, a tumour had been growing in my brain, waiting for 2015 before it...

Daniel Callahan / The Troubled Dream of Life : In Search of a Peaceful Death (Large Paperback)

The most eminent expert on medical ethics offers a deeply personal perspective on how we can reap the rewards of modern medicine and be at peace with the idea of our own mortality. Callahan explains how we can live more in harmony with our bodies and be...

Edward Bullmore / The Inflamed Mind: A Radical New Approach to Depression (Hardback)

Worldwide, depression will be the single biggest cause of disability in the next 20 years. But treatment for it has not changed much in the last three decades. In the world of psychiatry, time has apparently stood still... until now. In this...

Murna Downs / End of Life Care for People with Dementia: A Person-Centred Approach (Large Paperback)

 People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals working with them. This book describes not only what can be done to ensure maximum quality of life for...

Nick Edwards / In Stitches - The highs and lows of being an A+E Doctor

   Despite the headlines, actually the NHS has just had its best year ever.' Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Health, eulogising to the BBC   All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the...

J. Scott / The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs (Large Paperback)

 Entirely revised and updated! How much does it really cost to flip a house?Learn detailed tips, tricks, and tactics to accurately budget all house flipping projects from expert real estate investor and fix-and-flipper J Scott. Discover the...

Mary Cregan / The Scar: A Personal History of Depression and Recovery (Large Paperback)

 At the age of twenty- seven, Mary Cregan gives birth to her first child, a daughter she names Anna. But it's apparent that something is terribly wrong, and two days later, Anna dies--plunging Cregan into suicidal despair. Decades later, sustained...

Wynford Dore / Dyslexia - The Miracle Cure (Hardback)

 Wynford Dore's new cure for dyslexia—"the Dore programme"—is a fascinating breakthrough treatment that has been proven to work by thousands of people in the country and internationally. Wynford's aim is that one day his treatment will...

Theodora Ross, Siddhartha Mukherjee / A Cancer in the Family: Take Control of Your Genetic Inheritance (Hardback)

 A Kirkus Best Book of 2016  Oncologist and cancer gene hunter Theo Ross delivers the first authoritative, go-to for people facing a genetic predisposition for cancer There are 13 million people with cancer in the United States, and...

Mick May / Cancer and Pisces: One Man's Story of His Unique Survival of Cancer, Interwoven with the Joy and Succour of Fishing (Hardback)

   How might you respond to the news that you had a terminal disease? And to the realisation that, on average, fellow sufferers survived for less than twelve months? These, and others, were the questions that faced Mick May, author of Cancer...

Lisa Sanders / Diagnosis: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Medical Mysteries (Hardback)

 You're a doctor, faced with a 22-year-old woman who is dying before your eyes. Previously fit, happy, and rarely ill now she's wasting away, confined to a hospital bed. Test results are abnormal but inexplicable; a dozen other doctors have seen her...

Matthew Archer / Fit for Business (Hardback)

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Zita West / The IVF Diet: With 60 Recipes (Large Paperback)

 More and more couples are turning to IVF each year to help them conceive, and yet there are still many questions to be answered. "What makes IVF succesful?" and "what else can we do to support our treatment?" are two of the most important queries...

Warren Lamb / Body Code - The Meaning in Movement (Large Paperback)

 This stimulating study of human movement shows how nonverbal behavior affects people's personal relationships and influences the impressions that we form of others.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the...

E. Mary Cooke / Hare's Bacteriology and Immunity for Nurses (Large Paperback)

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Elizabeth Toy / Terminal Illness : Caring for Yourself and Others (Large Paperback)

 The diagnosis of a terminal illness can have devastating consequences on the individual and their loved ones. In this book, three medical Consultants in Oncology, Palliative Care and Care in Old Age come together to offer their help and support in...

Paul Kleinman / Head, Shoulders, Pee, and Moles: An Eyes-and-Ears-and-Mouth-and-Nose Guide to Self-Diagnosis (Hardback)

 Forget doctor's visits, questionnaires, and hours online - now readers can just look at themselves in the mirror and understand what's going on with their insides! Thanks to the help and humour of Paul Kleinman, readers can learn and laugh about...

Patrick D. Wall / Pain: The Science of Suffering (Hardback)

 Pain involves our state of mind, our social mores and beliefs, and our personal experiences and expectations. Stepping beyond the famous neurologic gate-control theory for which he is known, Wall show that pain is a matter of behavior and its...

Patricia Allison / Hooked but Not Helpless - Kicking Nicotine Addiction(Large Paperback)

 Offers proven methods for smokers who want to break free from drug dependency. This teaches how to fight off cravings to smoke, specific skills for avoiding weight gain, and what to do to avoid a relapse.     All of our books are...

Harry Cayton / Alzheimer's at Your Fingertips (Large Paperback)

 Alzheimer's at your fingertips answers all your questions about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. This book gives comprehensive and medically accurate information from experienced professionals in the field. The expert medical authors offer...

Jack Houlahan / A Ghost in Daylight : Making Sense of Substance Abuse (Large Paperback)

 The inability to deal with substance misuse is a universal human problem. No country has discovered a fail-safe way of tackling it. In Ireland there is an annual public outcry about an ever-deepening drinking culture but once the outcry is over the...

Dennis J. Ernst / Applied Phlebotomy (Large Paperback)

 Geared specifically to short courses in blood collection, this concise full-color text teaches the skills necessary to obtain blood specimens effectively and safely, in accordance with Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (formerly NCCLS)...

David Harris / The Dental Amputee (Large Paperback)

 Severe functional, emotional and psychological distress can follow the loss of teeth. When teeth are removed and dentures fitted they may at first function well but over time the bone structure of the jaw will irreversibly and continually...

Sarah Gilbert / Vaxxers (Large Paperback)

 A gripping, inspirational account of the race to create a functioning vaccine to combat the spread of Covid-19, Vaxxers is the story of two scientists who have accomplished something truly remarkable at a pace that few people ever thought possible...

John Pekkanen / M.D. : Doctors Talk About Themselves (Hardback)

   Candid discussions with more than seventy physicians of different backgrounds reveal the pressures they face and the doubts, successes, and failures, they have experienced   All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get...

George Anders / Health Against Wealth : HMOs and the Breakdown of Medical Trust (Hardback)

 An examination of the health-care system posits the belief that HMO bureaucrats sacrifice care in order to keep costs down and discusses the experiences of many people who have been frustrated by the current health-care system. Tour...

David Jones / Next to Me: Luck, Leadership and Living with Parkinson's (Hardback)

 Next to Me: Luck, Leadership and Living with Parkinson's tells the remarkable true story of one man's journey from next to nothing to the top of a retail giant. David Jones turned around the fortunes of NEXT, from near bankrupty to a booming...

Jonathan Chick / Understanding Alcohol & Drinking Problems

 'Understanding Alcohol & Drinking Problems' explains how alcohol can have a variety of harmful as well as pleasant effects. It gives guidance on how to change a drinking pattern and succeed - whether by cutting down or abstaining completely...

Gillian Moore-Groarke / When Ill-Health Becomes Your Enemy

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Ilya Kovar / Coping with Children's Ailments

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Understanding Cancer

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Sarah Gilbert / Vaxxers

 Chosen as a Book of the Year 2021 by the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Prospect, Guardian and The Times. 'Vaxxers is so good that the book will be read for long after the pandemic is...

Kevin Jordan / Dying to Live - Motor Neurone Disease

 How much more time do I have left? I fell for the second time yesterday. Am I deteriorating more quickly than I thought? I will have to be fed. I will have to be helped on the toilet. These thoughts churn in my mind. For the first time I have a...

Charlie Hoare / Man Down: A Guide for Men on Mental Health

 How often do you put on a "coping" front, when in reality you're troubled with insecurities and anxieties? Do you find it difficult to open up about how you're feeling?  You might be surprised to learn that you are not alone, and that many...

Robert D. Goldney / Suicide Prevention ( Oxford Psychiatry Library Series)

 Suicide is a major cause of death worldwide, and its impact has only been fully appreciated in the past few decades. Historically it was viewed from a religious and moral perspective, but that gave way to broad sociological and biological theories,...

Tom Heller & Rosemary Muston / Working for Health (Large Paperback)

No single area of study, or any individual, can claim to have the answers to even the basic questions which surround human health. Trying to understand the nature of health requires insights from many different perspectives. Working for Health is a...