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Long Livers
Eugenius Philalethes
Paperback - $44.95
Written in Old English text from an original manuscript. A curious history of such persons of both sexes who have lived several ages and grown young again with the rare secret of rejuvenescency of Arnoldus de Villa Nova and a great many approved and ...
Burn Unit : Saving Lives After the Flames
Barbara Ravage
Paperback - $29.95
""A compelling blend of science, history and storytelling. Barbara Ravage has fashioned an enlightening, invaluable book." --Stewart O'Nan, author of The Circus Fire: A True Story of an American Tragedy"
On Doctoring : New, Revised and Expanded Third Edition
Richard Reynolds
Hardcover - $54.95
Written by physicians and a diverse selection of great authors--such as John Donne, John Keats, William Carlos Williams, and Alice Walker--this compilation of stories, poems, and essays eloquently captures what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to ...
An Essay on Hasheesh
Victor Robinson
Paperback - $30.95
In this extraordinary book, the author has penned for the reader whose interests lead him into the curious by-paths of life a most energetic picture of hasheesh, "the winning rival of opium as a producer of visions of paradise." In turning these page ...
The Island of the Colorblind
Oliver W. Sacks
Paperback - $24.95
Oliver Sacks has always been fascinated by islands--their remoteness, their mystery, above all the unique forms of life they harbor. For him, islands conjure up equally the romance of Melville and Stevenson, the adventure of Magellan and Cook, and th ...
Vintage Sacks
Oliver W. Sacks
Paperback - $18.95
Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.
"It is Dr. Sacks's gift that he has found a way to enlarge our experience and understanding of what the human i ...
The Quotable Osler
Mark Silverman
Paperback - $47.95
This newly revised and updated paperback edition features the addition of fifty new quotes, forty of which have never before been published, as well as a chronology of Osler's life! The Quotable Osler is the ideal resource for those seeking an apt qu ...