Survival of the Sickest

by Sharon Moalem

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Publisher: William Morrow(Harpercollins)

Publication date: February 01, 2007

A captivating look at how diseases have helped our species evolve and survive. Full of fascinating facts and tips, this is a medical book in the same way Freakonomics was about economic theory.

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The Extraordinary Powers of Our Five Senses

by Lawrence D. Rosenblum

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Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co. Inc.

Publication date: March 01, 2010

Rosenblum shares cutting-edge research in perceptual psychology and brain science proving that our senses are capable of detecting more about the world around us than we ever previously suspected.

The Princeton Review Anatomy Coloring Workbook: 2nd Edition

An Easier and Better Way to Learn Anatomy

by Edward Alcamo

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Publisher: Random House

Publication date: July 29, 2003

Learn in living color! These 126 finely detailed diagrams help you learn the form and function of every body system. An essential interactive resource for exercise, yoga, physical therapy and more.

Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes

The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes Without Drugs

by Neal Barnard

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Publisher: Rodale Press

Publication date: February 01, 2007

Dr. Neal Barnard shares his nutritional approach to reducing insulin dependence and treating diabetes without medication.

On the Origin of Species

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Publisher: Sterling Publishing

Publication date: October 01, 2008

For the first time, Darwin’s classic work on evolution via natural selection is available in a richly illustrated edition. Includes excerpts from his earlier work, The Voyage of the Beagle and his diaries and letters. HC. 528pp. 2008.

Human

The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique

by Michael S. Gazzaniga

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Publisher: HarperCollins

Publication date: July 01, 2008

What evolutionary spark set humans apart from our forebears? Neuroscience, linguistics and other fields provide clues on the source of our knack for mathematics, our language skills, our moral sense and more.

Merriam-Webster®'s Medical Dictionary

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Publisher: Merriam-Webster Inc.

Publication date: September 01, 2006

This easy-to-read medical reference contains more than 38,000 entries to keep you in the know. Softcover.

Dread

How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics From the Black Death to Avian Flu

by Philip Alcabes

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Publisher: PublicAffairs

Publication date: April 13, 2009

Alcabes explains how epidemics throughout history—from the Black Death of the 14th century to modern-day cases of SARS, obesity and AIDS—have stroked our fears, tempting us to react to them in irrational ways. HC. 336pp. 2009.

The Other Brain

From Dementia to Schizophrenia, How New Discoveries About the Brain Are Revolutionizing Medicine and Science

by R. Douglas Fields

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Publisher: Simon and Schuster, Inc.

Publication date: January 05, 2010

Fields shows how glial cells in the brain have been found to play a key role in everything from immune system responses to infection, to insulating axons, to recovery from brain injury, to processing memories and more.

The Mind of the Market

Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics

by Michael Shermer

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Publisher: Henry Holt & Co.

Publication date: December 26, 2007

How did the human race make the leap from ancient hunter-gatherers to modern consumers and traders? In this book, Shermer uncovers the evolutionary roots of our economic behavior. HC. 322pp. 2008. 1bp.