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Flat Belly Diet
Flat Belly Diet
by Liz Vacariello
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     Prevention magazine is the country's most authoritative, trustworthy, and innovative source for practical health, nutrition, and fitness information. Now, its editors bring you a weight-loss plan that's specifically designed to... (read more)

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Strength in What Remains
Strength in What Remains
by Tracy Kidder
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Tracy Kidder's incredibly moving and vivid new book follows and accompanies Deo, a survivor of the genocide in Burundi, through his remarkable journey to America and back home again. Kidder makes the abstract achingly personal and showcases a genuine... (read more)

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The Man Who Ate Everything
The Man Who Ate Everything
by Jeffrey Steingarten
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With the sensuous lyricism of an M.F.K. Fisher, the unabashed iconoclasm of an H. L. Mencken, and the mania for research of a Louis Pasteur, Jeffrey Steingarten, the food critic for Vogue, conducts his readers on a mouthwatering and outrageously funny... (read more)

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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
by Tracy Kidder
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Beautifully told, and entirely inspiring, Mountains Beyond Mountains is an exceptional look at the heroic life of Dr. Paul Farmer. Providing health care for hundreds of thousands in a remote, impoverished region of Haiti, Farmer's incomparable dedication... (read more)

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On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nursers, Clergy, and Their Own Families
On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nursers, Clergy, and Their Own Families
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-286).... (read more)

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Healthy at 100: The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-Lived Peoples
Healthy at 100: The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-Lived Peoples
by John Robbins
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Why do some people age in failing health and sadness, while others grow old with vitality and joy? In this revolutionary book, bestselling author John Robbins presents us with a bold new paradigm of aging, showing us how we can increase not only our... (read more)

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Healing With Whole Foods 3RD Edition
Healing With Whole Foods 3RD Edition
by Paul Pitchford
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Used as a reference by students of acupuncture, this is a hefty, truly comprehensive guide to the theory and healing power of Chinese medicine. It's also a primer on nutrition--including facts about green foods, such as spirulina and blue-green algae... (read more)

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The Last Lecture
The Last Lecture
by Randy Pausch and Jeffrey Zaslow
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"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." — Randy Pausch A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And while... (read more)

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Red Hot Touch: A Head-To-Toe Handbook for Mind-Blowing Orgasms
Red Hot Touch: A Head-To-Toe Handbook for Mind-Blowing Orgasms
by Jaiya Hanauer
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Everyone deserves a happy ending, so go on, give ‘em a hand. Your hands can play a piano concerto, perform surgery, juggle—and give your partner mind-blowing pleasure. If you’re not using your hands to their fullest potential during sex,... (read more)

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
by Mary Roach
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Stiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers (some willingly, some unwittingly) have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They... (read more)

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The Art of Sexual Ecstasy
The Art of Sexual Ecstasy
by Margo Anand
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This landmark book on human sexuality makes the sacred lovemaking techniques of the East fully comprehensible to Western readers. Elegantly illustrated, it helps the reader acquire new attitudes and broaden his or her range of experience, to revitalize... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine 2ND Edition
Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine 2ND Edition
by Michael Murray
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Drawing on the best of centuries-old wisdom and modern knowledge and supported by the latest scientific investigation, "Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine" explains the principles of natural medicine and outlines their application through the safe and... (read more)

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Diving Bell and the Butterfly (97 Edition)
Diving Bell and the Butterfly (97 Edition)
by Jean-dominique Bauby
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In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young childen, a 44-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach to life. By the end of the year he was also the victim of a rare... (read more)

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Our Bodies Ourselves: A New Edition for a New Era
Our Bodies Ourselves: A New Edition for a New Era
by Boston Womens Health Book Collective
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With more than four million copies sold, Our Bodies, Ourselves is the classic resource that women of all ages can turn to for information about every aspect of their well-being. Completely revised for the first time in a decade, these pages give... (read more)

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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination (Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN)
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination (Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN)
by Linda Ann Silvestri
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There is a reason the new edition of Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RNA(R) Examination has been called the best NCLEX review book ever. Essentially, you'll find everything you need to review for the NCLEX exam under one cover - complete... (read more)

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Love, Medicine and Miracles: Lessons Learned about Self-Healing from a Surgeon's Experience with Exceptional Patients
Love, Medicine and Miracles: Lessons Learned about Self-Healing from a Surgeon's Experience with Exceptional Patients
by Bernie S Siegel
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"A new philosophy, a way of life, is not giuen for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort."--Fyodor DostoyevskyThe Privileged Listener The idea of the exceptional patient is not taught in medical... (read more)

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The Tibetan Art of Healing
The Tibetan Art of Healing
by Ian Baker
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Like an illuminated manuscript, this extraordinarily beautiful book is both an exquisite artwork in itself and an object of profound meditation. It is based on a revered collection, long considered lost, of four-hundred-year-old Tibetan thangkas on the... (read more)

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How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
by Sherwin B Nuland
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In an age when death occurs in sterile seclusion and is cloaked in euphemi sm and taboo, How We Die is a vital revelation. Clearly, frankly, yet compassionately, it tells us how most of us are likely to die--and in doing so , suggests how we may live... (read more)

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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
by Michael Pollan
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What to eat, what not to eat, and how to think about health: a manifesto for our times. "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food, the well-considered answers he provides to the... (read more)

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Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease
Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease
by Dean Ornish
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In this breakthrough book, Dr. Dean Ornish presents dramatic evidence that heart disease can be halted or even reversed simply by changing your life-style. Step-by-step he will guide you through the extraordinary Opening Your Heart program that takes you... (read more)

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