Health & Medicine

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...

Gin S. Malhi, Bob Malhi / Examination Notes in Psychiatry: Basic Sciences (Large Paperback)

Students who take the MRCPsych exams have often found the Basic Sciences component one of the hardest to pass and while it underpins all clinical practice, it will continue to be a large part of the Part II syllabus. Examination Notes in Psychiatry,...

Mo Zoha / OSCEs for MRCPsych: Part 1 (Large Paperback)

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Terence J. Sandbeck / The Deadly Diet: Recovering from Anorexia and Bulimia (Large Paperback)

Describes a step-by-step method for sufferers of anorexia and bulimia to help themselves to overcome the diseases and change their behavior      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the...

American Heart Association Guide to Heart Attack Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention (Large Paperback)

Discusses a range of available treatments for heart attack victims and answers questions about diagnosis, recovery, and lifestyle      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all...

Lucy O'Donnell / Cancer is My Teacher (Large Paperback)

Every two minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer. Lucy O'Donnell was one herself three years ago. Cancer is My Teacher is her story, describing unflinchingly how she has turned the disease into a positive experience - and how you can do the...

Patricia R. Casey / From the Heart - Your Mental Health Questions Answered (Large Paperback)

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Jennifer Hunt / Coping Successfully with Your Irritable Bladder (Large Paperback)

Affecting around 20 per cent of women, irritable bladder is the term for urgency and frequency incontinence problems. This book offers practical advice on how to cope. It explains the causes and treatments available, and gives advice on overcoming...

Sue Dyson / Coping Successfully With Migraine (Large Paperback)

This guide explains what migraine is and the different types that exist including classical and cluster headaches. This book helps to identify particular triggers to migraine attacks and how to arm against them. The effects of migraine on your life is...

Marie de Hennezel / Sex After Sixty: a French guide to loving intimacy (Large Paperback)

From couples who have long-since given up sex altogether to people who discover new aspects of their sexuality, or even enter a second adolescence in advanced age, this study by a French psychologist draws on extensive interviews and case studies to...

Brian S. Freeman / The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty (Large Paperback)

You owe it to yourself to read this book before you choose a medical specialty! The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty , 3rd edition delivers a well-researched, insiders look at the complex issues medical students face when choosing a medical...

Jr. Parker, John L. / Heart Monitor Training for the Compleat Idiot (Large Paperback)

You have nothing to lose but your old PR's! Attention Runners, Triathletes, Cyclists & Fitness buffs! Do you suspect that your best race or sleekest body is in there somewhere, waiting for the right schedule, coach, or series of workouts to bring it...

Muir Gray / Sod Sitting, Get Moving!: Getting Active in Your 60s, 70s and Beyond (Hardback)

Sod Sitting, Get Moving! is the must-have guide to keeping fit and healthy in your sixties, seventies and beyond. Specifically designed for older adults the exercises, stretches and strengthening movements will help keep you fit, strong and supple for...

Gerd Kempermann / Adult Neurogenesis - Stem Cells and Neuronal Development in the Adult Brain(Hardback)

The discovery of adult neurogenesis and of stem cells in the brain has changed our view of the mature brain. Though we now know that the adult brain can make new neurons, it normally does so only in two privileged regions, the olfactory bulb and the...

Albert Bourla / Moonshot - Inside Pfizer's Nine Month Race to make the Impossible Possible (Hardback)

Wall Street Journal Bestseller 2022 Genesis Prize Laureate Axiom Award Bronze Medalist for Business Intelligence / Innovation The exclusive, first-hand, behind-the-scenes story of how Pfizer raced to create the first Covid-19 vaccine, told by...

Alastair Campbell / Living Better : How I Learned to Survive Depression (Hardback)

 Last Christmas I almost killed myself. Almost. I've had a lot of almosts. Never gone from almost to deed. Don't think I ever will. But it was a bad almost.Living Better is Alastair Campbell's honest, moving and life affirming account of his...

''M'' ( Terry Garrity ) - The Sensuous Man - Vintage PB 1972 - ( Originally 1971)

The Sensuous Man was written by an author initially known as "M", later revealed to be Joan Garrity,  John Garrity, and Len Forman. First published in 1971 , The Sensuous Man is a detailed instruction manual on male...

Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023

BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover.  THEBOOKSHOP.IE ' BOOK OF THE YEAR' 2023 !  It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’...

Richard Merrill Cohen / Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir (Large Paperback)

 Richard Cohen, a veteran writer, producer and distinguished journalist, has lived with multiple sclerosis for over 25 years. Recently diagnosed again with colon cancer, Cohen describes his lifelong struggle with multiple sclerosis, his first bout...

Molly Carpenter / Confidence to Care (Large Paperback) ( Alzheimer's and Dementia care)

 Confidence to Care is the essential handbook for the family caregiver offering practical insights to understanding, managing and preventing the behavioral symptoms associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Touching, personal stories...

James Fleming / Beat Cellulite Forever

  Beat Cellulite Forever     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from...

Alan E.H. Emery / Muscular Dystrophy: theFacts

 The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases that severely affect children and adults. For sufferers and their families, presents enormous physical and psychological challenges. Written specifically for people with muscular dystrophy...

Sherrie J. Palm / Pelvic Organ Prolapse: The Silent Epidemic (Hardback)

 Pelvic Organ Prolapse, or POP, is a little talked about female health issue that half of all childbearing women will experience late in life. There are more than 300,000 surgeries for POP annually. Due to various causes such as menopause, estrogen...

Don Colbert / What You Don't Know May be Killing You (Large Paperback)

 MAKE BETTER HEALTH DECISIONS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. You already know that proper diet, exercise, controlling your environment and rest can keep you in good health. But you're still not sure you're doing enough. You may have seen family or...

Deepak Chopra / Super Genes : The hidden key to total well-being (Large Paperback)

 "You are not simply the sum output of your genome," write Deepak Chopra and Rudy Tanzi, Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital. "You are the user and inventor of your genome." For years it was accepted...

Jan de Vries / The Five Senses (Large Paperback)

 Author and naturopath Jan de Vries has become increasingly aware of the damage that today's environment has had on the five senses of taste, smell, touch, sight and hearing. In this text, he describes many self-help exercises which are available to...

Michael Nicholas / Manage Your Pain : Practical and Positive Ways of Adapting to Chronic Pain (Large Paperback)

 The causes of chronic pain vary, ranging from physical injury to arthritis or cancer to neurological problem to environmental and psychological factors. But, whatever the cause, this pain can disrupt schedules and make it impossible to enjoy daily...

David Richman / Cycle of Lives (Large Paperback)

 Have you ever been forced to consider the fact of your mortality? If confronted with cancer, how would you feel? What would you say to the people you love? What would they say to you? No two people have the same answers to these questions, a...

Siobhan Cleary / Check up Children

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George Target / Your Arthritic Hip and You

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Liz Earle / Post-Natal Health

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Leonard Mervyn / Stomach Ulcers and Acidity

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Danuta M. Krotoski / Women with Physical Disabilities : Achieving and Maintaining Health and Well-being (Large Paperback)

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Bill Long / Change of Heart (Large Paperback)

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Julie Smith / Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? (Large Paperback)

 Pre-order your copy of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? Drawing on years of experience as a clinical psychologist, online sensation Dr Julie Smith shares all the tools you need to get through life's ups and downs.Filled with secrets from the...

Ross Valentine / Banish Stress and Pain

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