The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery
For two hundred years a
noble Venetian family has
suffered from an inherited
disease that strikes their
members in middle age,
stealing their sleep, eating
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The Year of the Goat: 40,000 Miles and the Quest for the Perfect Cheese
From Maine to Arizona, and
back again, Margaret and
Karl and their dog, Godfrey,
travel across America in
search of green pastures,
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Betty Crocker's Diabetes Cookbook: Everyday Meals, Easy as 1-2-3
At last! This special
cookbook puts flavor and
choice back on the menu for
people with diabetes and
their families Betty
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
On any given day, one out of
four Americans opts for a
quick and cheap meal at a
fast-food restaurant,
without giving either its
speed or its thriftiness a
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All Creatures Great and Small
Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants-- four-legged and otherwise-- with the world's best-loved animal doctor.For over 25 years-- since ... > read more -
The Colony: The Harrowing True Story of the Exiles of Molokai
Beginning in 1866 and continuing for over a century, more than eight thousand people suspected of having leprosy were forcibly exiled to the Hawaiian island of Molokai -- the longest and deadliest ... > read more -
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
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The Story of Science, Book One: Aristotle Leads the Way
A journey into the wonders of science from Joy Hakim, the best-selling author of A History of US. The story of science is the story of some really interesting people who continuously question the ... > read more -
A Buffalo in the House: The True Story About a Man, an Animal, and the American West
Marley and Me meets All Creatures Great and Small, as an ailing but lovable orphan buffalo joins a Santa Fe household.A sprawling suburban house in Santa Fe is not the kind of home where a buffalo ... > read more -
Professional Guide to Diseases (Professional Guide Series)
Professional Guide to Diseases, Eighth Edition is the newest edition of the health care professional's guide to disease management and patient care. This complete yet concise reference covers over ... > read more -
What to Eat
How do we choose what to eat? Buffeted by health claims--should we, for example, restrict our intake of carbs or fats or both? Is organic food better for us?--we become confused and tune out. In ... > read more -
No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species
In No Turning Back, Richard Ellis makes a survey of animals that have disappeared through anthropogenic or other means. "Everybody knows what extinction is," he writes, but theories of why it ... > read more -
Dr. Pitcairn's New Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats
Pitcairn Over 400,000 copies of this treasured classic have been sold since its original publication more than 20 years ago The book that is the definitive guide to a natural lifestyle for dogs and ... > read more
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