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Treat Your Own Knees
Simple Exercises to Build Strength, Flexibility, Responsiveness and Endurance
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Jim Johnson has researched hundreds of scientific journal articles to find and test the simplest most effective do-it-yourself treatments for knee pain. In this compact and accessible book, he shows readers exactly how to improve and maintain the functioning of their knees by enhancing the four crucial...
Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds
Advice on Options, Treatments, and Aftereffects
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
Personal stories show men how to make the right decisions for themselves, with medical insights from a leading Johns Hopkins authority on prostate cancer
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you want to know the facts about treatment options as well as what to...
Breast Implants
Everything You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2002
This edition discusses current research on the relationship between breast implants and disease; hardening, leaking, and rupture of implants; and relevant court decisions. The author also discusses the newest implant techniques and guidelines for having implants removed or replaced.
IQ
A Smart History of a Failed Idea
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
Advance praise for
IQ A Smart History of a Failed Idea
"An up-to-date, reader-friendly account of the continuing saga of the mismeasure of women and men."
-Howard Gardner, author of Frames of Mind and Multiple Intelligences: New Horizons
"The good news is that you...
I Know What You're Thinking
Using the Four Codes of Reading People to Improve Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
"A practical and savvy guide."
-- Gavin de Becker, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Fear
"Understanding nonverbal language is the essential skill in any profession that involves communication. This book is the best primer on the topic of nonverbal communication...
Alone in the Universe
Why Our Planet Is Unique
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The acclaimed author of In Search of Schrödinger's Cat searches for life on other planets
Are we alone in the universe? Surely amidst the immensity of the cosmos there must be other intelligent life out there. Don't be so sure, says John Gribbin, one of today's best popular science writers....
In Search of the Multiverse
Parallel Worlds, Hidden Dimensions, and the Ultimate Quest for the Frontiers of Reality
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010
Critical acclaim for John Gribbin
"The master of popular science."
—Sunday Times (London)
"Gribbin explains things very well indeed, and there's not an equation in sight."
—David Goodstein, The New York Times Book Review (on Almost Everyone's Guide to Science)
"Gribbin...
The Fifth Postulate
How Unraveling A Two Thousand Year Old Mystery Unraveled the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The great discovery that no one wanted to make
It's the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and Euclidean geometry has been profoundly influential for centuries. One mystery remains, however: Euclid's fifth postulate has eluded for two thousand years all attempts to prove it. What happens when...
The Bit and the Pendulum
From Quantum Computing to M Theory--The New Physics of Information
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
"Funny, clear, deep, and right on target. [Siegfried] lets us get a handle on ideas that are essential for understanding the evolving world."
-K. C. Cole, author of The Universe and the Teacup
"An eager, ambitious book. A stimulating, accessible introduction to scientific theory."
-Dallas...
by Ken Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
A compact, authoritative guide for freshwater fishing trips
From one of the most respected names in the world of sportfishing comes the definitive, full-color guide to 140 of the most common freshwater fish species found in North American rivers, lakes, and streams. Featuring information on...
The Inner Pulse
Unlocking the Secret Code of Sickness and Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Understanding the secret code of illness and health
Many doctors overlook the seemingly inexplicable tragedies and recoveries that happen in hospitals every day, opting to view them simply as aberrations from the medical norm. In this book, Dr. Marc Siegel draws from his decades of experience...
Freshwater Aquarium Models
Recipes for Creating Beautiful Aquariums That Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2007
This book shows you step-by-step and fish-by-fish how to create a beautiful, harmonious aquarium that mimics a natural habitat and fosters healthy fish and plant life. It includes more than eighty detailed recipes for aquariums of different types and sizes, specific aquarium model designs, the basics of aquarium setup and maintenance, and a 16-page color catalog of fish and plant varieties.
Saltwater Aquarium
Your Happy Healthy Pet
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2006
The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
A saltwater aquarium provides a soothing, ever-changing mini seascape of color and motion. But saltwater fish require a constant,...
Saltwater Aquarium Models
Recipes for Creating Beautiful Aquariums That Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2010
This book is your recipe for saltwater aquarium success. The key is choosing fish, invertebrates, seaweeds, and corals that coexist in harmony. This guide covers the basics of setup, maintenance, and design. It includes more than forty specific recipes for saltwater aquariums, a 16-page color catalog...