Books, Medicine, Internal Medicine

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Ph.D., Jill Bolte Taylor
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
by Plume (Paperback) (Release Date: 2009-05-26)

Daniel G. Amen
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
by Three Rivers Press (Paperback) (Release Date: 1999-12-31)

Oliver Sacks
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
by Random House Audio (CD) (Release Date: 2007-10-16)

David, M.D., Ph.D. Servan-Schreiber
Anticancer: A New Way of Life
by Thorndike Press (Hardcover)

A radical synthesis of science and personal experience that advocates a sea change in the way we understand and confront cancerWhen David Servan- Schreiber, a dedicated scientist and doctor, was diagnosed with brain cancer, it changed his life. Confronting what medicine knows about the illness, the little known workings of the body’s natural cancer-fighting capacities, and his own will to live, Servan-Schreiber found himself on a fifteen-year journey from disease and relapse into scientific exploration, and finally to health. Combining memoir with a clear explanation of what makes cancer cells thrive and what inhibits them, and describing both conventional and alternative ways to slow and prevent cancer, Anticancer is revolutionary in its clarity. It is a moving story of a doctor’s inner and outer search for healing; radical in its discussion of the environment, lifestyle, and trauma; and inspiring and cautionary in its certainty that cancer cells lie dormant in all of ...

Melody Beattie
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
by Hazelden (Paperback)

Is someone else's problem your problem? If, like so many others, you've lost sight of your own life in the drama of tending to someone else's, you may be codependent--and you may find yourself in this book. The healing touchstone of millions, this modern classic by one of America's best-loved and most inspirational authors holds the key to understanding codependency and to unlocking its stultifying hold on your life. With instructive life stories, personal reflections, exercises, and self-tests, Codependent No More is a simple, straightforward, readable map of the perplexing world of codependency--charting the path to freedom and a lifetime of healing, hope, and happiness. Melody Beattie is the author of Beyond Codependency, The Language of Letting Go, Stop Being Mean to Yourself, and Playing It by Heart.

M.D., Norman Doidge
Brain That Changes Itself, The: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
by Brilliance Audio on CD Unabridged (CD) (Release Date: 2008-06-01)

“Fascinating. Doidge’s book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.” – Oliver SacksThe discovery that our thoughts can change the structure and function of our brains – even into old age – is the most important breakthrough in neuroscience in four centuries. In this revolutionary look at the brain, bestselling author, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge, M.D., introduces both the brilliant scientists championing this new science of neuroplasticity and the astonishing progress of the people whose lives they’ve transformed. Introducing principles we can all use as well as a riveting collection of case histories – stroke patients cured, a woman with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole, learning and emotional disorders overcome, IQs raised, and aging brains rejuvenated – The Brain That Changes Itself has “implications for all human beings, not to mention human culture, human learning and human ...

Carolyn Bernstein, Elaine McArdle
The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health
by Free Press (Hardcover)

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 can include excruciating head pain as well as other distinctive physical and emotional effects. Yet it's also a disease that you can get control of, improve, and manage, as Dr. Carolyn Bernstein has discovered in her seventeen years as a Harvard Medical School faculty member and practicing neurologist.Praised for her excellence and compassion, the founder of the Women's Headache Center near Boston, and a migraine sufferer herself, Dr. Bernstein has helped hundreds of her patients get better. Now, with The Migraine Brain, the most comprehensive, up-to-the-minute book on migraines ever written, you will be able to do the same -- reduce the frequency and intensity of your migraines, learn ...

Michael Crichton
State of Fear
by HarperCollins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2004-12-07)

Clair Davies, Amber Davies
The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, Second Edition
by New Harbinger Publications (Paperback)

David N., M.D. Gilbert, Robert C. Moellering, George M. Eliopoulos, Merle A. Sande
The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy, 2007 (Sanford Guides)
by Antimicrobial Therapy (Spiral-bound)

STAT puts extablished protocols, recommended course of treatment and antimicrobial selection right at your fingertips. STAT was designed as a summary guide to a number of common infectious diseases where the data and recommendations form published guidelines was collected and reproduced in a simple to folow pocket book. Presenting algorithms for treatment and therapeutic strategies, disease prevalence and resistance issues and antimicrobial selection STAT provides a quick reference tool for practicingphysicians, nurse practitioners, physicians' assistants, pharmacists and microbiologists.

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