books about: doctor

books about: doctor

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Doctor

Living Well with Hypothyroidism: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You... That You Need to Know (Revised Edition)

Mary J. Shomon

Collins Living, 2005

Great book
This book arrived, as promised, full of information that I had not read in other books covering thyroid disease. I have not finished it in it's entirety, however it is safe to say that I would highly recommend it to others suffering from this ailment. The subject is ...

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause (TM): The Breakthrough Book on Natural Hormone Balance

John R. Lee, Virginia Hopkins

Grand Central Publishing, 2004

fantastic book
Even though this book is older, I found a lot of useful information and great insights. I strongly recommend this book.

The Doctors Book of Food Remedies: The Latest Findings on the Power of Food to Treat and Prevent Health ...

Selene Yeager, Editors of Prevention

Rodale Books, 2008

Helpful health source
I recommend "The Doctor's Book of Food Remedies" (by Selene Yeager and the Editors of "Prevention" magazine.) It is an easy to use book full of helpful health hints, to supplement your own doctors' care. It even includes some good recipes!

The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss (The ...

Arthur Agatston

St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2003

It works!
It really works! My husband and I are doing the diet and in 3 weeks we lost 12 pounds. Highly recommended!

In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom

Qanta A. Ahmed

Sourcebooks, Inc., 2008

A detailed view into Saudi society and medicine- without having to borrow an abbayah or ophthalmoscope.
I've always felt that I am a citizen of the world, knowledgeable about many major cultural, religious and ethnic groups. I've read much about the Middle East and the Muslim faith and thought I had a relatively decent understanding of Saudi society compared to most ...

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Vaccinations

Stephanie Cave

Grand Central Publishing, 2001

I wish I had known this book existed before I made the mistake of vaccianting my boys
This is an EXCELLENT book. My son was a perfectly NORMAL, beautiful little boy until he received his MMR vaccine. Within 24 hours he had all the hallmark symptoms of autism. He and his little brother are close in age, so my younger son received vaccines for the first ...

How Doctors Think

Jerome Groopman

Mariner Books, 2008

Do Doctors Think?
I am an R.N., and thought I knew how my fellow medical people, the doctors, thought. They acted in unusual ways at times, but I didn't know why. This book is a portal into the ways that the people who hold our lives in their hands, come to some of the decisions that ...

Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook

Jane Maxwell, Carol Thuman, ...

Hesperian Foundation, 1992

Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook
This book was designed for primitive health care. It isn't set up to turn the layman into a surgeon. For what it is; it does an excellent job. A huge block of it has little use here in the states, but there is at least one good tip on every page. Once you move ...

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

Atul Gawande

Picador, 2003

Why your Doc says, "I don't know."
It's not that doctors skip most of their classes or that they're getting a second-rate education. It's that we walk in as enigmas--we don't fit the textbook case. Just extracting this idea from "Complications" is worth your time and money. Instead of becoming ...

The Cake Mix Doctor

Anne Byrn

Workman Publishing Company, 1999

This is great...
This is the best book ever. I have never made box cakes that taste so good. I took this cake to work, and they devoured that cake. In addition, the recipes include ingredients that I would have never thought of. Is a definite must.

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM): Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to ...

John R. Lee, Jesse Hanley, ...

Grand Central Publishing, 2005

Saved my SLEEP!!
I am now a happy, WELL-RESTED 40 yr old due to this book (and another book: Natural Hormone Balance For Women by Dr. Uzzi Reiss) Both of these have saved my LIFE, most importantly my SLEEP! For the past few years (after having a 3rd child) from age 37 onward, I ...

The Doctors Book of Food Remedies: The Newest Discoveries in the Power of Food to Treat and Prevent Health ...
Selene Yeager

Rodale Press, 2007

Show Me Your Smile!: A Visit to the Dentist (Dora the Explorer (8x8))

Christine Ricci

Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon, 2005

Helpful in preparing my 3 year old for first dentist visit
Fun and light hearted view from Dora's perspective how fun and important it is to visit a dentist. This book familiarizes young ones with the experience of visiting the dentist, from the tools used to details of the entire examination. My son likes the story and asks ...

Intern: A Doctor's Initiation

Sandeep Jauhar

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007

What it's REALLY like to become a doctor
XXXXX "This book is about my residency [apprenticeship in medicine] at a prominent teaching hospital in New York City. The story goes up to the point when I decided to pursue a fellowship in cardiology, my specialty, and thus covers the most formative years of my ...

DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical ...

Rick Strassman MD

Park Street Press, 2001

Intriguing and Resonating
As an experiant of a spontaneous mystical trip, one-off, 35 years ago, this book explains what happened in a sound melding of science and spirit. I recommend this to anyone needing a jump start on transformational activities.