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Author
Series
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
1998, 1997
Description
"Roy Porter explores medicine's evolution against the backdrop of the wider religious, scientific, philosophical, and political beliefs of the culture in which it develops, and he shows how our need to understand where diseases come from and what we can do to control them has perhaps above all else inspired developments in medicine through the ages. He charts the remarkable rise of modern medical science-the emergence of specialties such as anatomy,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Draws on centuries of traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic, and biblical medicine to identify specific dietary choices, medicinal herbs, and mind-body practices for more than seventy common conditions, from hypothyroidism to autoimmune diseases. In Ancient Remedies, Dr. Axe explores the foundational concepts of ancient healing--eating right for your type and living in sync with your circadian clock. Readers will learn how traditional practitioners identified...
6) You-- the owner's manual: an insider's guide to the body that will make you healthier and younger
Author
Description
Outlines steps to achieving overall physical health, addressing each area of the body in a series of chapters designed to challenge popular myths while informing readers on a range of dietary, exercise, and therapeutic concerns.
11) Ancient medicine
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Formats
Description
"Prescription drug use in America has increased tenfold in the past fifty years, and over-the counter drug use has risen just as dramatically. In addition to the dozens of medications we take to treat serious illnesses, we take drugs to help us sleep, to keep us awake, to stop our noses from running, our backs from aching, and our minds from racing. Name a symptom, there's a pill to suppress it. Modern drugs can be miraculously life saving, and many...
16) State of wonder
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 21
Description
A researcher at a pharmaceutical company, Marina Singh journeys into the heart of the Amazonian delta to check on a field team that has been silent for two years--a dangerous assignment that forces Marina to confront the ghosts of her past.
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