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Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize. 'A study of diseases that we sometimes say are 'all in the mind', and an explanation of how unfair that characterisation is.' – Tom Whipple, The Times Books of the Year 'To compare any book to a Oliver Sacks is unfair, but this one lives up...

The Case of the Bitter Cure Scandal. Science. Subterfuge. Aspirin—the so-called “miracle drug”—has been a household name for over a century. But behind its rise lies a story of corporate backstabbing, legal warfare, and a medical mystery spanning generations. From its ancient origins in willow bark to Bayer’s secretive laboratories, The Case of the Bitter Cure unravels the bitter truth behind the world’s most famous painkiller. Who really discovered aspirin? Why did governments go to war over it? And how did a simple pill become one of the most controversial drugs in history?

Mut, Zuversicht, Selbstvertrauen: Das zeichnet Marianne Koch aus, und ihre alleinerziehende Mutter hat es ihr vorgelebt. Ihren Vater, den jüdischen Arzt Rudolf Schindler, der emigrieren musste, lernt sie erst als Erwachsene kennen. Da hat ihre Filmkarriere, der zuliebe sie ihr Medizinstudium unterbrach, sie schon nach Hollywood geführt. Doch ihre Passion gilt der Medizin.

'This is a triumph of reporting, and an absolutely compelling exploration of neuroscience and genetics. At its heart, though, it's a poignant, heartfelt story about family and how love sustains even in the most difficult circumstances. Like Kolker's other work, it is full of deep humanity. It's...

The intimate, extraordinary biography of Dr. Margaret Morgan Lawrence, America’s first Black female psychoanalyst—penned by her own daughter, now with a new afterword Margaret Morgan, raised in Mississippi in the 1910s, knows she's meant to be a doctor—and that she'll have to fight for it...

My Story: A Journey of Struggle, Faith, and RedemptionI grew up surrounded by poverty and addiction. The challenges that gripped my family were not unique in our community, but becoming a teenage father added another layer of responsibility and hardship at a time when I was still trying to find my own way. It was in these moments of pain, fear, and uncertainty that I began to experience the grace of God working in my life. By His grace, I found the strength to push forward. What the world saw as obstacles, God used as opportunities for growth.

Tracy Kidder, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, and the enduring classic Mountains Beyond Mountains, has been described by the Baltimore Sun as the “master of the non-fiction narrative.” In this new book, Kidder gives us the superb...

Just Jack is an unbelievable story of a boy who played truant for almost one year and a girl who left school when she was 14 yrs old. Strangely it began as a love letter to my family, and a legacy for future family generations. However, somewhere along the way it became a compelling story of our...

Для родителей естественно заботиться о здоровье своего ребенка, следить за его состоянием и обращаться к врачу в случае болезни. Но иногда родители, которые уверяют врачей, что ребенок тяжело болен и нуждается в постоянном уходе, лекарственной поддержке и процедурах, не здоровы сами. У матери Ольги Ярмолович были ярко выраженные признаки делегированного синдрома Мюнхгаузена—редкого состояния, при котором родители намеренно вызывают у ребенка болезни или выдумывают их, чтобы обратиться за медицинской помощью.

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘I feel like there’s a leopard in my house, locked in a room. I’ve contacted the leopard authorities and they assure me they are used to dealing with leopards like this, and they have a plan for removing the leopard. It will take a while, though, and once in a...

Après qu’un cancer a failli le faucher au début de la quarantaine, Dominic Arpin s’est fait la promesse de vivre chaque jour qui lui reste le plus intensément possible. Comment cet anxieux de nature, autrefois prisonnier de ses peurs, s’est-il métamorphosé en un coureur d’ultramarathon, un adepte de sensations fortes et un grand voyageur ? C’est ce que vous découvrirez dans ce livre à la fois plein d’humour et d’émotions où l’auteur évoque la nécessité de sortir de sa zone de confort et l’importance d’affronter ses peurs les plus profondes.

En el verano de 2023, en un archipiélago del Mediterráneo, la hélice de un barco le hizo un cuerpo nuevo a la autora de esta historia. Perdió parte de la pierna derecha, que se convirtió en el fantasma que cruza esta historia narrada con sensibilidad, sentido crítico, humor y belleza. Esta es la memoria de una pérdida, pero también un ensayo sobre la sanidad pública, la fama, la guerra, los chistes del sistema nervioso, el amor y la amistad.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A concise biography of the father of psychoanalysis. Sigmund Freud forever changed how we view ourselves and understand human nature. This book explores his key concepts―unconscious thoughts, dream meanings, and childhood sensuality―and his daring...

From humble beginnings in Nigeria to the demanding halls of Howard University and Harvard, Faith and Purpose: The PML Story is the powerful true account of Dr. Babajide Ogunseinde’s journey through faith, sacrifice, adversity, and extraordinary achievement. Guided by conviction and sustained by grace, he overcame doubt, financial hardship, cultural transition, and the intense pressures of medical training to become a highly accomplished orthopedic spine surgeon. But this is more than a story of personal success. It is the story of purpose discovered through perseverance. As Dr.

Uma menina acredita ter ficado cega subitamente por causa de seu primeiro beijo. Uma mulher com convulsões é assombrada, todo mês, pelos mesmos quatro acordes de uma única canção. Na neurologia, toda doença é inextricavelmente ligada à narrativa sobre ela, e as pistas para desvendar os mistérios da mente estão tanto nos detalhes da história do paciente quanto nos sinais de seu corpo.

Decidí Vivir es una historia de esperanza. La historia sobre mi experiencia personal con la depresión clínica se lee como una novela. El contenido es duro, pero he aprendido que mi historia está lejos de ser única. La depresión es una enfermedad muy extendida e insidiosa. Hersh reveló su historia para disipar los mitos sobre la depresión y para invitar a conversar acerca de la salud mental.

The riveting true story of the visionary doctor who pioneered the heart transplant—a once-controversial operation that caused a media firestorm, saved countless lives, and forced society to change what it means to die. In January 1968, a surgical team at Stanford University performed one of...

Narrated by the author, Dr. Paul Christiansen DVM, Cowboy Medicine is a collection of interesting and challenging stories of the author's journey into veterinary practice, the interactions with different species, and the interesting people charged with their care.

Елизавета Глинка (1962-2016), известная как Доктор Лиза—врач-реаниматолог, специалист по паллиативной медицине. Основала первый хоспис на Украине, в Киеве, курировала работу хосписов в городах России, в Сербии и Армении; создала Международную благотворительную общественную организацию «Справедливая помощь»; лечила, кормила и обеспечивала бездомных; организовывала эвакуацию больных и раненых детей из Донбасса.

OMG That’s Her! is the harrowing tale of a mother’s heartbreak over watching her bipolar daughter suffer. This compilation of stories about her daughter’s bipolar behaviors provides insight into how mental illness affects families.