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Military Medicine and Cold War
A Flight Surgeon's Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Author Jerald Watts, a native Georgian served in the USAF in the early 1960s during a period of increasing world tension of the Cold War. While a flight surgeon he describes those personal reflections as he accompanies and advocates for his air crews world wide. He describes intense international...
The Migraine Brain
Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
You know that your migraine isn't just a headache. But you may not know that migraine actually is a neurological disease. Affecting one in five women, one in twenty men, and one in twenty children, it's a debilitating, complex, and chronic condition that manifests in a combination of symptoms that...
Red Sunshine
A Story of Strength and Inspiration from a Doctor Who Survived Stage 3 Breast Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Dr. Kimberly Allison diagnoses breast cancer for a living. But as a 33-year-old healthy new mother, she never expected to find herself looking at her own malignant cells under the microscope. Like many others diagnosed with cancer, Dr. Allison was starving for stories of other survivors. She wanted...
by Ronald Glasser M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Told in the narrative, and from personal experience, author traces changing nature of warfare from jungles of Vietnam to streets and mountains of Iraq and Afghanistan and the physical and psychological damage of wounds to troops in U.S. Army and Marine Corps. And what it has come to realize. The efficiency...
by Leslie R. Webber M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2006
This is the story of LESLIE WEBBER, a retired physician with interesting adversities, from the depression years to the 90s.The writing was mostly for family, but at this time I have been encouraged to publish it.The most of the material is from memory, but augmented by letters written over a 35 year...
Many Lives, One Lifespan
An Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Great , great grandfather John Taylor braved the wilds and moved his family from the Pennsylvania Dutch country to the new state of Indiana at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Southern Indiana was sparsely settled but formed the base for the Taylor descendents. Dr. Taylors life was strongly...
Stories I Tell My Patients
101 Myths, Metaphors, Fables and Tall Tales for Eating Disorders Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Stories I Tell My Patients” by Arnold Andersen, MD has been an intermittent feature in Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention from 1993 to 2015. The complete set of 101 stories is collected here in one volume for the first time. Combining myth, metaphor, fable, tall tale, and inventive...
You Need Help!
A Step-by-Step Plan to Convince a Loved One to Get Counseling
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
If you feel that a friend or loved one has a problem and needs professional help, this step-by-step guide will give you the tools to approach, engage, and support him or her.
Just about everyone knows a relative, friend, or coworker who is exhibiting signs of emotional or behavioral turmoil....
by Wilbert Williams Jr. M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
In July 1978, Dr. Wilbert Williams Jr. was standing on a street corner in Brooklyn, New York, afraid for his life. It had been less than three months since he was awarded a medical degree from Albany Medical College in upstate New York; yet there he wasenduring racial slurs from a group of angry white...
My Answer is No . . . If That's Okay with You
How Women Can Say No and (Still) Feel Good About It
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008
Are you afraid you'll hurt the people you care about if you say NO to them?
Can you set limits when employees neglect their responsibilities? How about with your boss?
When friends ask you to do something you don't want to do, do you invent an elaborate excuse?
Do you have a hard time saying NO to an...
by Larry Dossey, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Imagine a united consciousness, an awareness of which all of our minds are a part . . . and a potential way out of the division, greed, and destruction that threaten to engulf our world.
In the 20th century, we were introduced to several subdivisions of the mind: the conscious, unconscious,...
DMT: The Spirit Molecule
A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
A clinical psychiatrist explores the effects of DMT, one of the most powerful psychedelics known.
• A behind-the-scenes look at the cutting edge of psychedelic research.
• Provides a unique scientific explanation for the phenomenon of alien abduction experiences.
From 1990...
by Thomas R Verny, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
How does a mother's tone of voice affect her unborn child? What kind of music, if any, should a child be exposed to in the womb? Can parents influence the predispositions of their child to traits like depression, or something as elusive as basic goodness? Thanks to revolutionary discoveries in neuroscience...
by Allen Childs M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Now listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Sixth Street began more than 170 years ago as the only level pathway into the town of Austin from the east. Originally called Pecan Street, throughout its history the street was also a level playing field for merchants and minorities, for moneyed...