Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

For most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll of ...

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, Chicago TribuneMedicine has triumphed in modern times, t...

A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of life

A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of lifePublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Marilyn YalomNumb...

Learn from some of the most successful women in finance as they share practical advice, combined with real-life journeys from people who have achie...

From 'Is there sex before marriage in Austen?' to 'Which important Austen characters never speak?' the }Guardian{ book club columnist answers 21 ap...

DescriptionThis is a book by educators, for educators. It grapples with the complexities, the humanity and the possibilities in education. In a cli...

Publisher: Triumph BooksAuthor(s): Ric BucherNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Reducere. Russ and Nicole Bell were an upwardly mobile happy couple: two kids, big house, fun hobbies, marvelous life. But something wasn't quite right-with ...

Buddhist wisdom for finding freedom and insight through spiritual practice in the midst of illness and pain. "Let your illness be your spiritual te...

Reducere. Mark Zuckerberg's inaugural pick for his "Year of Books" challenge, The End of Power updates the very notion of power for the 21st century. Power, ...

Based on a purpose-built 45-million-word corpus, this book offers timely and original linguistic insights into how the UK press report on mental he...

Reducere. The orthodox mental health industry is a form of social and moral control and not a true medical system. It has created the "myth of mental illness...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Richard P. (Professor of Medicine and Director, Psychosocial Oncology and Cancer Patient Support P...

An essential guide for new moms, celebrating the importance of a mother's presence in the first years of life **As seen on Good Morning America, Fo...

Reducere. A concise, brilliant, and trenchant examination of Democratic Nominee Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s lifelong quest for the presidency by National Book Awar...

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionAuthor(s): HerlihyIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 217 x ...

Reducere. Kids know that their brain does a lot, like make them move, smile, remember, think, feel, and emote. But do they know how it really works? Readers ...

Reducere. What is it like to be "out" in high school today? Is homophobia still rampant, or have things changed? How do the reactions of students, teachers, ...

Publisher: Elsevier AustraliaAuthor(s): David (Director, Left Turn Solutions; Adjunct Lecturer, Paramedic Unit, College of Medicine and Public Heal...

`Veiled in flesh the Godhead see, Hail the incarnate deity ... Jesus, our Emmanuel.' Great words, from one of the most popular Christmas carols -- ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book examines both writing norms and assessment, and proficiency development, and suggests that scholars need to critically examine testing re...

Reducere. Kate and Cecy and their new husbands, Thomas and James, are off on a leisurely tour of the Continent. But once they arrive in France, strange thing...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lucy FoulkesNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 19Cover type: Paperback / sof...

In the 19th century, when gender roles were more confining, the dominant forms of psychosomatic illness were paralysis and hysteria. Today, when pe...

Advocating for Women with Postpartum Mental Illness takes the reader into the world of one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses. Through this...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Avrum BlumingAuthor: Carol TavrisA compelling defense of hormone replacement therapy, exposing the faulty science behind it...

This book explores themes around the Father, His absence in modern society, and the decline of mental health. The nature of this decline can be the...

Motherhood and Mental Illness offers an in-depth, comprehensive relational psychotherapeutic framework to provide effective treatment for those exp...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. There's a sea of misinformation about women and the benefits of testosterone that is sentencing peri- and post-menopausal women to years of sufferi...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Sarah DiGregorioNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 25Cover type: PaperbackRedesco...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. "Basketball gave me a life; Parkinson's taught me how to live it." --Brian Grant After 12 years of playing basketball at the highest professional l...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Sathyaraj VenkatesanIllustration(s): 15 Halftones, black and white; 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

A clarion call about the dangers of medicine for women, as well as a manual for how women can get the right care for their bodies.Publisher: Quercu...