New Arrivals: Health and Medicine Books at the Library
New Arrivals: Health and Medicine Books at the Library
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Gawande, Atul. The checklist manifesto : how to get things right 1st ed. New York, N.Y. : Metropolitan Books, 2010, c2009. Call Number: 610.289 G248C 2009 Owned by: MAIN SWASEY Summary: Reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist now being used in medicine, aviation, the armed services, homeland security, investment banking, skyscraper construction, and businesses of all kinds. Medical care Quality control.   Date added: Jan 22
Horstman, Judith. The Scientific American day in the life of your brain 1st ed. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2009. Call Number: 612.82 H788S 2009 Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL Neurosciences.   Date added: Jan 26
Love, Susan M. Live a little! : breaking the rules won't break your health 1st ed. New York : Crown, c2009. Call Number: 613.04244 L9417L 2009 Owned by: MAIN MOORE Summary: Establishes a redefinition of health and well-being that focuses on living a relaxed and full life while not suffering undue stress for alleged failures to follow strict health guidelines, and includes advice on nutrition, exercise, and preventive care. Women Health and hygiene.   Date added: Jan 28
Pollan, Michael. Food rules : an eater's manual New York : Penguin Books, 2009. Call Number: 613.2 P7609F 2009 Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL KOBETICH MOORE S_TACOMA SWASEY SWANCREEK Diet.   Date added: Jan 11
Moreno, Patricia. The IntenSati method : the seven secret principles to thinner peace 1st Simon Spotlight Entertainment hardcover ed. New York : Simon Spotlight Entertainment, c2010. Call Number: 613.25 Owned by: MAIN Weight loss.   Date added: Feb 02
Colbert, David (David A.) The high school reunion diet : lose 20 years in 30 days 1st Simon & Schuster hc. ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010. Call Number: 613.25 Owned by: MAIN Summary: A pure-foods "youth-recovery" program designed to have you looking slimmer, healthier, and younger in just thirty days. To improve your skin and take years off your appearance, nothing works better (or faster) than the right foods. Dermatologist-internist Dr. David Colbert begins with a quick "reeducation" on how certain foods fuel your body: why processed foods slow you down and make you appear old, and how you can combat the effects of age with the health and beauty secrets of smart carbs, A+ fats, intelligent fiber, and star proteins. "True Food"--brilliant-colored vegetables, whole fruits, nutritious nuts, lean meat, and a variety of other flavorful items--can reverse the aging effects of sugar. In thirty days, you'll experience the entire range of benefits--from increased energy and heightened mental acuity to weight loss-that will have you on the road to lifelong good habits and health. Includes menus and recipes.--From publisher description. Nutrition.   Date added: Feb 02
Austin, Denise. Denise's daily dozen : the easy, every day program to lose up to 12 pounds in 2 weeks 1st ed. New York : Center Street, 2010. Call Number: 613.25 AU764D 2010 Owned by: MAIN KOBETICH MOORE SWANCREEK Reducing diets.   Date added: Jan 26
Aziz, Michael, 1964- The perfect 10 diet : 10 key hormones that hold the secret to losing weight & feeling great--fast! Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, Cumberland House c2010. Call Number: 613.25 AZ37P 2010 Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWANCREEK Weight loss Endocrine aspects.   Date added: Jan 20
The Mayo Clinic diet : [eat well, enjoy life, lose weight] 1st ed. Intercourse, PA : Good Books, c2010. Call Number: 613.25 M4546M 2010 Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL KING WHEELOCK Summary: From Mayo Clinic, a leading authority on health and nutrition, comes The Mayo Clinic Diet, the last diet you'll ever need. Features a two-week quick-start program, meal planners, recipes, tips for overcoming challenges, starting an exercise plan, and much more. Weight loss.   Date added: Jan 28
Vincent, Ali. Believe it, be it : how being the biggest loser won me back my life [Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale ; [New York] : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, c2009. Call Number: 613.25092 V7431B 2009 Owned by: WHEELOCK Weight loss United States Biography.   Date added: Jan 13
Smith, Rick, 1968- Slow death by rubber duck : the secret danger of everyday things Berkeley : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2009. Call Number: 615.902 SM644S 2009 Owned by: MAIN KOBETICH MOORE SWASEY Environmental toxicology Popular works.   Date added: Jan 26
Skloot, Rebecca, 1972- The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks 1st ed. New York : Crown Publishers, c2010. Call Number: 616.02774 L118S 2010 Owned by: MAIN KING SWASEY Cancer Patients Virginia Biography.   Date added: Jan 26
Collins, Francis S. The language of life : DNA and the revolution in personalized medicine 1st ed. New York : Harper, c2010. Call Number: 616.042 C6933L 2010 Owned by: MAIN MOORE WHEELOCK Genetic screening Popular works.   Date added: Feb 06
Borchard, Therese Johnson. Beyond blue : surviving depression & anxiety and making the most of bad genes 1st ed. New York : Center Street, 2010. Call Number: 616.8527 B64467B 2010 Owned by: MAIN KOBETICH MOORE SWASEY SWANCREEK WHEELOCK Affective disorders Patients Biography.   Date added: Feb 06
Mate, Gabor. In the realm of hungry ghosts : close encounters with addiction Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, c2010. Call Number: 616.89 Owned by: MAIN Substance abuse British Columbia Vancouver.   Date added: Feb 02
Hollingham, Richard. Blood and guts : a history of surgery 1st U.S. ed. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2009, c2008. Call Number: 617 H7249B 2008 Owned by: KOBETICH MOORE WHEELOCK Surgery History.   Date added: Jan 26
Edelman, Julia Schlam, 1954- Menopause matters : your guide to a long and healthy life Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. Call Number: 618.175 ED275M 2010 Owned by: FERNHILL KOBETICH MOORE SWANCREEK Menopause Popular works.   Date added: Jan 14
Roizen, Michael F. You having a baby : the owner's manual to a happy and healthy pregnancy New York : Free Press, 2009. Call Number: 618.2 R637Y 2009 Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL MOORE MOTTET WHEELOCK Summary: America's favorite doctors Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz cover pregnancy from conception to birth. Pregnancy Popular works.   Date added: Jan 29
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