On causes, treatment and prevention of various diseases.

"Diagnoses are often just educated guesses, and prognoses less certain still. There is a significant amount of uncertainty in the daily practice of medicine, resulting in confusion and potentially deadly complications. Dr. Steven Hatch argues that instead of ignoring this uncertainty, we should embrace it. By digging deeply into a number of rancorous controversies, from breast cancer screening to blood pressure management, Hatch shows us how medicine...

"Virologist Paul. A. Offit shows ... from antibiotics and vaccines to x-rays and genetic engineering, risk, and our understanding of it, have shaped the course of modern medicine, paving the way for its greatest triumphs and tragedies. By telling the stories of the events--and of the frequent hypocrisy and cravenness of the characters at their center--Offit shows how risk, and failure, have driven innovation, and importantly, how by examining our...

In the future, after a Third World War has decimated much of the Earth's population, a new nation arose. Believing human emotions and their expression were to blame for the failings of past societies, it is decreed that all citizens must take a daily dose of a drug which levels out the emotional landscape, and that all forms of creative expression are against the law. An elite law enforcement officer who tracks down and punishes "sense offenders"...

Traditional Chinese edition of Makura hitotsu de nekoze wa naoru (A pillow and how it heals the slouching back.) The book demonstrates exercises, on a pillow, while lying down, to straighten our spine and eliminate health programs from incorrect postures such as headache, shoulder pain, low back pain, insomnia...

An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious 'wellness center' at a remote location in the Swiss Alps. He soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they seem. When he begins to unravel its terrifying secrets, his sanity is tested, as he finds himself diagnosed with the same curious illness that keeps all the guests here longing for the cure.

This healthcare book teaches readers how to read the scraping signs and the diagnostics. The author Meng Xianwei reveals hundreds of pictures of scraping-signs collected in many years of clinical experience and practice to teaches readers how to read the shapes and proper scraping for health benefits. 这是一本教你看懂痧象、自诊疾病的保健书，孟献威将多年临床经验实践中搜集的数百张痧象图大公开，手把手教你看痧象、学刮痧。...