Published November, 2019
By Jay Schulkin and Jonathan D Moreno
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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In The Brain in Context, bioethicist Jonathan D. Moreno and neuroscientist Jay Schulkin provide an accessible account of the evolution of neuroscience and the neuroscience of evolution. They describe today's transformative devices, theories, and methods, and they show how theorizing about the brain and experimenting with it often go hand in hand.

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Published November, 2019
By C. Pierce Salguero
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A companion to Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources, this work presents a collection of modern and contemporary texts and conversations from across the Buddhist world dealing with the multifaceted relationship between Buddhism and medicine covering the early modern period to the present.

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Published November, 2019
By Shoshana Ringel and Jerrold Brandell
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An expanded and revised edition of the first social work text to focus specifically on trauma, this comprehensive anthology incorporates the latest research in trauma theory and clinical applications. It features coverage of the experiences of historically disenfranchised, marginalized, oppressed, and vulnerable groups.

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Published November, 2019
By Shoshana Ringel and Jerrold Brandell
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An expanded and revised edition of the first social work text to focus specifically on trauma, this comprehensive anthology incorporates the latest research in trauma theory and clinical applications. It features coverage of the experiences of historically disenfranchised, marginalized, oppressed, and vulnerable groups.

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Published October, 2019
By Prabhjot Singh and Raj Panjabi
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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The physicians and experts Prabhjot Singh and Raj Panjabi outline a transformative approach to delivering health-care services in remote areas and show how it can revolutionize access to care. The Last Mile is a powerful portrait of the innovations that will challenge-and change-how primary health care is designed and delivered everywhere.

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Published August, 2019
By E. Fuller Torrey
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E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods locates the origin of gods within the human brain, arguing that religious belief is a by-product of evolution.

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Published May, 2019
By Alissa Cordner
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Marketed as a life-saving advancement, flame retardants are now mired in controversy. Alissa Cordner describes how stakeholders use scientific evidence to support nonscientific goals. Toxic Safety demonstrates that while all parties interested in health issues use science to support their claims, they do not compete on a level playing field.

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Published April, 2019
By Brian A. Fallon, MD and Jennifer Sotsky, MD
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Written for the educated patient and health care provider, Conquering Lyme Disease gives an up-to-the-minute overview of the science that is transforming the way we address this complex illness. Brian A. Fallon and Jennifer Sotsky argue forcefully that the expanding plague of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases can be confronted successfully.

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Published April, 2019
By Peter Wortsman
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Peter Wortsman offers a selection of profiles of Columbia-educated doctors who have made a fundamental difference in the lives of others. The physicians profiled in this book represent the complete spectrum of MDs.

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Published January, 2019
By Douglas Osto
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