books about: doctor     books:       Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing ...24 reviews Edward T. Haslam Trine Day, 2007 Dr. Mary's Monkey Edward T. Haslam An incredible journey.Absolutely Brilliant writing! A book that should be in everyone's home. The millions of children innoculated with the polio vaccine,that were contaminated with monkey virus'. This led to a possible development of soft tissus in later life,(and possibly AIDS). Even worse after the discovery,was the cover-up by the Government.You can NOT put this book down.The documentation ...             Day Is Ending: A Doctor's Love Shattered by Alzheimer's Disease26 reviews Richard W., M.D. Zalar, Walter G. Meyer C&W Press, 2003 A Truly Dedicated Person This moving book says it all.He was dedicated to his profession,his children and to his beloved wife my dear Aunt Trude.I too hope that this moving book is movie material             All My Patients Are Under The Bed: Memoirs of a Cat Doctor30 reviews Camuti Simon & Schuster, 1980 Totally Enjoyable -- Very Real, very humorous With a bit of pathos mixed in (the Missing Cat) I would have LOVED to make those rounds with him!! Dr Camuti was a doctor with a caring Heart and Soul and had a special bond with those animals he loved and cared for. A wonderful book!!             Conquering Arthritis: What Doctors Don't Tell You Because They Don't Know: 9 Secrets I Learned the Hard Way48 reviews Barbara D. Allan Shining Prairie Flower Productions, 2002 The best starting point for people with RA At age 30, after being a college athlete and in "perfect" health, my daughter was diagnosed with RA. We were devastated!! Two years later, she was on Enbrel, methotrexate and other meds for her condition--things looked pretty hopeless. After much research into the disease, we decided we wouldn't just sit around and let the disease take it's course. Researching on Amazon's site, we came across ...             Painless Cancer Cures and Preventions Your Doctor May Not Be Aware Of27 reviews Deanna Loftis JADA Press, 2005 Very practical and helpful I was stressed to the max when my dad was diagnosed with cancer. I went through so many web sites and books on cancer, I was totally confused about what to do. A friend loaned this book to me and I'm putting several of the guidelines and suggestions into a workable daily program that I can help my dad to follow. This uncomplicated, easy-to-follow cancer book has been a lifesaver for me. I've ...             Push Not the River69 reviews James Conroyd Martin St. Martin's Griffin, 2004 A Polish Love Story in the Time of King Stanislaw This excellent novel, which gets its name from the Polish proverb "Push not the river; it will flow of its own accord", is the story of two cousins, both countesses, who are in love with the same untitled man in a period of eightieth century history, a time when Russia, Prussia and Austria were bent on conquering and dividing Poland. The characters are well developed, the dialogue is free ...             Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet (Gold Star First Readers)28 reviews Lynley Dodd Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2000 A family favorite I love this book. I won this book as a readathon prize 20 years ago when I was seven. I think the target audience for this book is probably more likely to be kids aged 3-6. It was a definite favorite of my little brother's - he learnt the words off by heart before he could read. It is also a favorite of my nieces and nephews, and I have just ordered one for my baby who is due any day now. The ...             Lessons from the Miracle Doctors61 reviews Jon Barron Baseline of Health, 2002 Food for thought! A thoroughly enjoyable,informative,easy read. Jon Barron touches on a variety of topics relating to achieving an improved state of health. I would recommend this book to anyone and everyone (not just those who are interested in alternative/complementary health care). The author empowers the reader with sufficient knowledge and information that will hopefully be the catalyst for them to start ...             Owen & Mzee: The True Story Of A Remarkable Friendship78 reviews Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff and Dr. Paula Kahumbu Scholastic Press, 2006 An Astonishing Story on Friendship and Resilience The well-written book portrays a heart-warming story about friendship. Mzee's love and guidance, along with Owen's resilience, proves that Science can't always explain what brings species together. The book contains factual material, as partially told by the general manager of Haller Park, Dr. Paula Kahumbu. Photographer Peter Greste brings this story to life with his photos that capture all the ...             Over My Head : A Doctor's Own Story of Head Injury from the Inside Looking Out59 reviews Claudia L. Osborn Andrews Mcmeel Pub, 1998 Brain Fog Unfogged -- A Feat in Communication Osborn does what is virtually impossible. She translates the fog of a damaged brain's function into vignettes that an undamaged brain can comprehend. In her case, this translation is from experiences which were by definition wordless, disorganized, incomprehensible, frightening and often completely mindless to their opposites. The level of Dr. Osborn's skill in doing this may be best ...             Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know ...22 reviews Teri Robert Collins, 2005 If you or someone you love suffers from Migraine Disease - you need this book! This is the book that changed my life! It gives you comprehensive information, guides on how to help yourself in an ER situation, doctors that don't listen, and how to get the best care possible for yourself or your loved one. Teri writes with such knowledge and compassion. Every single medical term is explained. She speaks from the heart and you can tell this book was a labor of love. ...             Baby Matters, Revised 2nd Edition: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Caring for Your Baby21 reviews Linda F. Palmer DC Baby Reference, 2007 MY PARENTING BIBLE! This has become my parenting bible. When nothing worked to cure my baby of his colic and his reduced nursing, pulling at the breast and coming off constantly while screaming and crying, this book helped me get to the ROOT of the problem and not just cover up the symptoms. It CURED his colic! My doctor once told me if I gave her the cure for colic, she'd be a millionaire and if I had a million ...             The crime doctor22 reviews E. W Hornung Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1914 London calling Resting upon my night table is a dusty stack of recently purchased thrillers from James Paterson to Lawrence Block, yet I find myself in the quiet of the night rereading THE CRIME DOCTOR. Perhaps because it transports me back to an elegant time of tuxedo-attired gentleman sleuths, and after a hectic day at work, this is a wonderful place to escape to. So if you are becoming bored with the ...             The Birth That's Right For You: A Doctor and a Doula Help You Choose and Customize the Best Birth Option to ...22 reviews Amen Ness, Lisa Gould Rubin, ... McGraw-Hill, 2005 Empowered with The Birth That's Right for Me. This was a really great book although it was not what I expected exactly. I was expecting some sort of quiz that would send me in the direction of a specific method based on my personality. That didn't happen. But it did explain, it great detail, what goes down during labor, birth, c-section if you have to have one, and post-partum. Not a one size fits all explanation, but a variety of things ...             Doctor's Orders22 reviews Star Trek, 2000 The grass is always greener The Enterprise has been assigned to survey a most interesting planet, one that has three sentient species, all of which are unusual by even Federation standards. While in the midst of gathering data McCoy has made a comment about Kirk having an 'easy job' and the Captain has seized the opportunity this remark has presented. By placing McCoy in temporary command Kirk will not only remind the ...             Show Me Your Smile!: A Visit to the Dentist20 reviews C Ricci Topeka Bindery, 2005 Dora has it down! It's a good idea to start early so when that time comes to go the the dentist, your toddler will be willing to sit there just long enough to complete the checkup. Dora rocks when it comes to getting kids to do things like say words, jump up and down, whatever. A must have.             This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor20 reviews, ... PublicAffairs, 2007 Well-written, poignant memoir This book is simply excellent. No matter your feelings on the subject matter, the memoir is well-written, with a compelling story. Dr. Wicklund makes an excellent heroine for the 21st century--we see her plodding on with resolve, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. But we also see moments of doubt, of reflection, that let us know that she is human. This is a very good book. Dr. ...             The Fulfillment of All Desire: A Guidebook to God Based on the Wisdom of the Saints21 reviews Emmaus Road Publishing, 2006 Thoughtful, Spiritual, but Concise Martin brings together scripture and the writings of the major doctors of the church in a guidebook for the soul. I highly recommended this book whether you are new to or veteran reader of books on Catholic spirituality. Life changing - your relationship with God can not help but to evolve as you read this book. Thank you Mr. Martin for this beautifully written book, 15 years in the making by ...             The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories19 reviews Gene Wolfe Legend paperbacks, 1981 Wolfe's best collection. His Castle of Days comes at the second place. One other reviewer called this a perfect introduction to Wolfe. It certainly is. Do not begin with The Fifth Head of Cerberus. That one might turn you off. Wolfe is at his best in these short stories and he keeps publishing them. I hope an additional collection will appear. Even in his novels Gene Wolfe holds tight to his concept of creating tiny ...             The Doctor's Quick Weight Loss Diet17 reviews Irwin M. Stillman Dell, 1987 Fast results, hunger free, basic foods, little prep=best diet ever. Please reprint this wonderful book so that everyone can get a copy. I know that low carbing is "out" these days, but only a month on this program will show such great results in your body and energy level. It's basically a pure protien diet, with little to no fat or carbs, so you can imagine how blah the food choices are (eggs and lean meats). 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