Published April, 2010
By Kenneth S Kosik and Ellen Clegg
Publisher: Prometheus Books
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Published October, 2009
By Albert Ellis and Debbie Joffe Ellis
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An autobiography of Albert Ellis, the renowned creator of one of the most successful forms of psychotherapy - Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). It recounts the memorable episodes of his life from his earliest years onwards; discusses how he coped with emotional problems at different stages of life; and, describes his love life.

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Published September, 2009
By Brad Spellberg, David Gilbert and Brad, M.D. Spellberg
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Antibiotic-resistant microbes infect over 2 million Americans and kill over 100,000 each year. The author tells the story of this potentially grave public health crisis. He also shares true patient stories to emphasise the terrible frustration he and his colleagues have experienced while attempting to treat untreatable infections.

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Published July, 2009
By D.A. Henderson
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Hundreds of millions of people have died or been left permanently scarred or blind by smallpox. In 1967, Dr D A Henderson became director of a world-wide campaign to eliminate this disease from the face of the earth. This book presents Dr Henderson's personal story of how he led the World Health Organization's campaign to eradicate smallpox.

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Published June, 2009
By M. Clement Hall
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Examines the controversial yet debilitating illness known as Fibromyalgia. This book details six fictional cases that are factually based relating to typical patients from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds. It helps to gain broader understanding of this challenging illness.

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Published March, 2009
By Laurie Winn Carlson
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Sunlight is a vital component of good health. Like plants that thrive in the sun, we humans too depend on sunlight, in our case for the production of Vitamin D. This book examines the historical and cultural factors that have created our indoor lifestyles and the medical evidence that suggests we need to get out in the sun.

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Published February, 2009
By Seymour I. Schwartz
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Examines the history of how American surgical practice has developed into pre-eminence it holds in the world. This title covers the range of surgeries that are suitable for the lay person as well as the professional.

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Published September, 2008
By Ronald A. Lindsay
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Few areas of public policy have been fraught with as much controversy as bioethics. This book intends to reframe the debates surrounding the controversies in bioethics. It shows that all too often these claims are based on instinctive reactions, beliefs that lack factual support, and religious or ideological dogma.

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Published April, 2008
By Lisa Radin and Gary Radin
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Deals with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), one of the largest groups of non-Alzheimer's dementias. This book defines and explores FTD as an illness distinct from Alzheimer's disease. It examines the daily care routine including exercise, socialisation, adapting the home environment, and behavioural issues.

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Published March, 2008
By Tobin T. Buhk and Stephen D. Cohle
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A mother calls 999 because her child, despite a foetal monitor, stopped breathing. She didn't know it, but the foetal monitor her doctor prescribed had a memory chip. Would the monitor's memory chip preserve evidence of a tragic accident or a murder?

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