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The Hidden Messages In Water
Rating: 220 customer reviews
The Hidden Messages in Water is an eye-opening theory about water's deep connection to people's individual and collective consciousness. Drawing from his own…
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The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life On Earth
Rating: 226 customer reviews
From Dr. Tim Flannery, one of the world's foremost experts on conservation and ecology, comes a book of immeasurable importance. Hailed by Kirkus Reviews as a…
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Mountains Beyond Mountains
Rating: 357 customer reviews
Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Kidder introduces us to a remarkable man who tackles some of the world's most frightening medical and social problems through principled…
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The Unquiet Mind
Rating: 469 customer reviews
The personal memoir of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey…
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Silent Spring
Rating: 203 customer reviews
First published in 1962, Silent Spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own…
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rating: 641 customer reviews
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells,…
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Anticancer: a New Way of Life
Rating: 254 customer reviews
When Dr. David Servan-Schreiber was diagnosed with brain cancer, it changed his life. Confronting what medicine knows about illness, the little known workings of the…
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
Rating: 309 customer reviews
Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate, to look inside with one's own eyes. This book is exploratory surgery on…
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Emotional Intelligence
Rating: 885 customer reviews
Is IQ destiny? Not nearly as much as we think. This fascinating and persuasive program argues that our view of human intelligence is far too narrow, ignoring a…
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How We Decide
Rating: 211 customer reviews
Since Plato, philosophers have described the decision-making process as either rational or emotional: we carefully deliberate or we "blink" and go with our gut. But…
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The Biology of Belief
Rating: 405 customer reviews
Since the publication of The Biology of Belief, Dr. Bruce Lipton has received widespread acclaim as one of the most accessible and knowledgeable voices of "new…
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
Rating: 414 customer reviews
How did Einstein's mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson's biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality.…
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The World Without Us
Rating: 667 customer reviews
In this far-reaching narrative, Weisman explains how our massive infrastructure would collapse and vanish without human presence; which everyday items may become…
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Animals In Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
Rating: 257 customer reviews
How is Animals in Translation different from every other animal book ever published? Animals in Translation is like no other animal book because of Temple Grandin. As…
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The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Rating: 270 customer reviews
Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time have a direction? Could…
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration
Rating: 204 customer reviews
One hundred years ago, scientists would have said that lasers, televisions, and the atomic bomb were beyond the realm of physical possibility. In Physics of the…
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Why Evolution Is True
Rating: 334 customer reviews
Why evolution is more than just a theory: it is a fact.In all the current highly publicized debates about creationism and its descendant "intelligent design", there…
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The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism
Rating: 274 customer reviews
In a tour de force of science and logic, the best-selling author of Darwin's Black Box combines genetics, laboratory results, and mathematics to prove, once and for…
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Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
Rating: 274 customer reviews
Feeling feverish, tired, or achy? Listening to Gina Kolata's engrossing account of the 1918 Influenza epidemic is sure to give you the chills. When we think of…
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Rating: 1242 customer reviews
In a rare blend of scientific insight and writing as elegant as the theories it explains, one of the world's leading string theorists peels away the layers of mystery…
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The Botany of Desire
Rating: 255 customer reviews
Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads…
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The Brain That Changes Itself: Personal Triumphs from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Rating: 298 customer reviews
The 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…
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom
Rating: 255 customer reviews
For over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo--Evolutionary Developmental Biology--is the new science…
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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
Rating: 345 customer reviews
BRAIN PRESCRIPTIONS THAT REALLY WORKIn this breakthrough bestseller, you'll see scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness, or…
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?
Rating: 284 customer reviews
Finally, answers to all those strange questions you'd like to ask your own doctor but haven't had the guts (or more likely the time) to do so. If you've ever wanted…
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The Greatest Show On Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Rating: 621 customer reviews
In 2008, a Gallup poll showed that 44 percent of Americans believed God had created man in his present form within the last 10,000 years. In a Pew Forum poll in the…
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The Grand Design
Rating: 283 customer reviews
THE FIRST MAJOR WORK IN NEARLY A DECADE BY ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT THINKERS - A MARVELOUSLY CONCISE BOOK WITH NEW ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF LIFE When and…
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How Doctors Think
Rating: 402 customer reviews
A New Yorker staff writer, best-selling author, and professor at Harvard Medical School unravels the mystery of how doctors figure out the best treatments - or fail…
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Why People Believe Weird Things
Rating: 218 customer reviews
UFO abductions, television psychics, paranormal phenomena, skeptics and believers alike, find themselves debating truths and lies in the strange web of pseudoscience…
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The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust In the Wilds of Wyoming
Rating: 439 customer reviews
When city girl Shreve Stockton set out to ride her Vespa from San Francisco to New York, she never imagined she would end up making a log cabin in Wyoming her home,…
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