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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Documents the story of how scientists took cells from an unsuspecting descendant of freed slaves and created a human cell line that has been kept alive indefinitely, enabling discoveries in such areas as cancer research, in vitro fertilization, and gene mapping.
Author
Series
Kindle County volume Vol. 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Already eighty-five years old, and in precarious health, Sandy Stern has been persuaded to defend an old friend, Kiril Pafko. A former Nobel Prize-winner in Medicine, Pafko, shockingly, has been charged in a federal racketeering indictment with fraud, insider trading and murder. As the trial progresses, Stern will question everything he thought he knew about his friend. Despite Pafko's many failings, is he innocent of the terrible charges laid against...
Publisher
Merck Research Laboratories
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
2nd home ed.
Physical Desc
xxxviii, 1907 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers information on topics including gene therapy, the warning signs of cancer, and biological warfare, and provides the generic and trade names of drugs with discussion of their effects.
Author
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 195 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Simple do-it-yourself home remedies for better health and healing Verifies the common sense of folk medicine with the latest medical research Reveals easy steps to boost immunity and address common ailments like allergies, sleep disorders, cardiovascular problems, sexual dysfunction, and excess weight Explains how to reduce your risk of cancer, heart attack, and Alzheimer's In You Are Your Own Best Medicine, Frederic Saldmann, M.D., verifies the...
Author
Publisher
I-5 Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A pioneer in holistic veterinary medicine, Dr. Deva Khalsa shares her effective, integrative approach to natural health and healing for dogs in this invaluable book. Expanded and updated, Dr. Khalsa's Natural Dog, in its second edition, presents an inspired way for dog owners to design a diet specifically for their dog's needs, lifestyle, age, and health. Developed over decades of practice and study, Dr. Khalsa's methods combine traditional veterinary...
6) Going there
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Heartbreaking, hilarious, and brutally honest, Going There is the deeply personal life story of a girl next door turned household name.
For more than forty years, Katie Couric has been an iconic presence in the media world. In her brutally honest, hilarious, heartbreaking memoir, she reveals what was going on behind the scenes of her sometimes tumultuous personal and professional life - a story she’s never shared, until now. Of the medium she loves,...
7) The longevity kitchen: satisfying, big-flavor recipes featuring the top 16 age-busting power foods
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 243 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A collection of 125 delicious whole-foods recipes showcasing 16 antioxidant-rich power foods, developed by wellness authority Rebecca Katz to combat and prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, inflammation, arthritis, and other conditions that plague American adults, enabling readers to live longer, healthier lives. Food is your most powerful tool. You want to make better nutritional choices, but the science...