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New York: Exposition Press, 1953. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket.. 1 284 p. 21 cm. Dark blue sealed cloth covered boards; silver spine & cover titles. Autobiography: A young doctor in Illinois attended a matinee at the Auditorium Theatre with a friend. Two news announcements were made at intermission. One assured him of a $25 windfall on a boxing bet, Fitzsimmons over Corbett in a knockout. The other was a dream to chase: "The Klondike gold strikes were fabulously rich. " After initial reluctance, he joined others in striking out for gold. He did not turn back. The richness of Alaska's wilderness and people held him for the next decades.
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The Alaska vagabond, Doctor Skookum; Memories of an Adventurous Life
by Hewitt, John Michael
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Alchemy of the Soul: The Eros and Psyche Myth as a Guide to Transformation
by Lowenthal, Martin
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Berwick ME.: Nicolas-Hays., 2004. Trade paperback. Fine.. Augusta, Phillip (Cover design by), and Burne-Jones, Edward (Cover reproduction illustration by).. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 182 p. Audience: General/trade. Psychology; Self-actualization; Spirituality; Religious aspects.
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An Anthropologist on Mars; Seven Paradoxical Tales
by Sacks, Oliver W
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Toronto.: Alfred A Knopf Canada., 1995. Book Club Edition. 1st Canadian Edition. Book-of-the-Month-Club.. Hard cover. Good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Ex-library.. 1 Gold Cloth and paper over boards. Silver spine titles. Off-white jacket w/ black, teal titles. Skilled essayist and professor of clinical neurology, Oliver Sacks presents here tales of seven travelers, each in their own environments. Sacks "feels like a neuroanthropologist", as well as a physician. He reconstructs the mental acts we take for granted. One of Sacks's prior collections is "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat".
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Arigo: Surgeon of the Rusty Knife
by Fuller, John G, and Puharich, Henry K, M.D. (Afterword by)
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New York.: Crowell, Thomas Y., 1974. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Price clipped. Jacket has cover wear at folds, edges, scratches. Slight spine tilt to book.. 1 Dark cloth over boards. Blue spine titles. 274 p. B&W photo section near front. Audience: General/trade. Subtitle: 'The astounding story of the Brazilian peasant who mystified the medical profession with his surgical and healing power. ' Fuller's 10th book. In 1968, a team of American medical doctors went to meet Arigo, a man with a 3rd grade education who had become a legendary healer of over 100000. He'd been prosecuted by the government, and ostracized by his church. His primitive clinic was in a small village where people flocked. His work was documented by the American team.
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Arthritis and Folk Medicine
by Jarvis M.D., D. C.
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Greenwich CT.: Fawcett Publications, Inc. by arr. w/ Holt, Rinehart, Winston., 1960. R982 / 2. Unabridged.. Mass-market paperback. Fine. W/ minor reading crease at front spine. Smooth spine.. 1 Mass-market paperback. Blue covers, black title box w/ yellow titles; white main titles. 144 p. A sequel publication to "Folk Medicine"; this volume focuses on the crippling chronic illness arthritis. Dr. DeForest Clinton Jarvis, b.1881, was a University of Vermont Medical College graduate, and began practicing medicine in Barre VT in 1909, then developing an interest in folk medicine. His professional accolades were many.
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Bag Balm and Duct Tape; Tales of a Vermont Doctor
by Conger, Beach, MD
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New York.: Fawcett Books / Ballantine by arr. w/ Little, Brown., 1989. First edition. 1st Fawcett Crest printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light spine creasing.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 265 p. Audience: General/trade. Subtitle: "How a Doctor Taught a Town to be Proper Patients and How the Patients Taught the Man How to be a Doctor". Autobiographical and laced with humor, this tale of relocation and medical practice is set in fictional "Dumster", Vermont, which is actually rural Windsor, in the shadow of Mount Ascutney along the Connecticut River. Beach and Trine Came from California. She was a law student, and he had roots in Vermont. This is their story. Some chapters are expanded versions of newspaper articles that had appeared in the Valley News, a daily published in West Lebanon NH.
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Bedouin Doctor, an Autobiography; Translation of "Nach Hause kommst du nie"
by Pritzke, Herbert, and Graves, Richard (Translated from the German by)
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New York.: E P Dutton., 1957. First edition. Stated 1st.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Blemished by moderate foxing: covers, page blocks, some interior pages. Tightly bound.. 1 Text in English, German. 255 p. 21 cm. B&W photo sections. End paper maps showing Mideast locations. Memoir / post World War II. German Prisoners of War in the Suez Canal Zone included this author, a doctor, who escapes, fearing he would soon be sent to a worse camp. He later awakens to find a young Bedouin goat-herder frisking him. In his village, he is advised to learn Arabic and grow a beard; to become Bedouin. He practiced medicine as Salameh Suleiman or "El Hakim el Alemani", "The German Doctor", and lived a nomadic life until a contact in Lebanon encouraged him to get there. In 1952, he would reunite in Berlin with his son, whom he had last seen at 18 months old, in 1944 when he was sent to the Italian Front. Dr. Pritzke returned with the boy to Beirut and to his medical career there.
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Better Body Management: Practical Tips for a Lifetime of Health and Fitness
by Omartian, Stormie
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Sparrow Corporation, 1993. Nashville TN. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. 0 Glued binding. 154 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Beyond Freedom and Dignity
by Skinner, Burrhus Frederic (Skinner, B F)
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A Bantam/Vintage Book, 1972. Early printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Covers with minor surface blemishing. Light wear.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. Utopian / Psychology / Human Behavior. Controversial when first published (1971), this volume by psychologist and author of the fictional Utopian "Walden Two", B F Skinner, proposes that for society to survive, we must solve a few pressing problems by designing a new culture. He offers a detailed plan.
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Breakthrough; The Saga of Jonas Salk.
by Carter, Richard
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New York.: Trident Press., 1966. First edition. Possibly a 1st. No print line.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor soiling to end papers. Scuffing to spine titles.. 1 Brown cloth over spine. Black paper over boards. Black and white spine titles. 435 p. 22 cm. Called a "folk victory", "an extraordinary undertaking in the history of science", the world learned on April 12, 1955, that Jonas Edward Salk, M.D. had developed a reliable vaccine to prevent paralytic poliomyelitis. The research project had been led by a Wall Street lawyer and financed by the American people through "hundreds of millions of small donations". Spontaneous celebrations were widespread. Salk was 40, bashful about publicity, and had refused to patent the vaccine, thus spurning profit. He was a moderately prominent research professor with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. By day's end, "he was the most beloved medical scientist on earth". There followed scorn…
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Cape Cod Doctor
by McCue, James Westaway
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Silver Lake MA: New England Book Company, 1945. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Darkened spine on DJ. Other DJ wear and minor soiling. Chandler drawing & titles in blue on lighter blue paper. Book near fine.. Chandler, Russ (Cover illustration by). 0 139 p. Blue cloth covered boards, stamped gold cover titles above and below pen&ink paste on illustration. Authors other titles promoted on DJ flaps: Sea Fever; Ski Lure; Cape Cod Holiday. Cape Cod Doctor is about a poor young Canadian farmer lad who came to Boston and later studied medicine. He finally makes his home on Cape Cod with his wife and 2 small sons. There are hardships, and much laughter.
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Cinefluorography: Proceedings of the First Annual Symposium on Cinefluorography
by Ramsey, George H. S., and University of Rochester. School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Radiology
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Springfield IL.: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher., 1960. First edition. Presumed first. No print line.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Nice covers with light corner rubs. Tightly bound. Age-toning, wear to jacket. Page block foxing. Clean unmarked interior.. 1 Maroon cloth over boards. Black spine title box, gold titles. Brown and cream jacket. 266p.; 26 cm. RARE Medicine History. Symposium held in Rochester, N.Y., November 14 and 15, 1958, by the Department of Radiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester. Authorship: 22 contributors to text listed near front. Themes include Image Intensifier; Television as applied; Recording Equipment; Equipment Evaluation; Fiber Optics.
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The Complete Book of Midwifery: a Modern Woman's Guide to a Hospital Alternative in Childbirth
by Brennan, Barbara, And Heilman, Joan Rattner
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Dutton Books, 1977. First edition. 1st printing.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 1 142 p. Audience: General/trade. Bibliography. Index. Notes about authors. B&W authors.
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Compulsory Medical Care and the Welfare State; An analysis based on a special study of Governmentalized Medical Care Systems on the Continent of Europe and in England
by Palyi, Melchior
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Chicago.: National Institute of Professional Services., 1950. Special edition; 2nd printing 100K copies; 1st was 25K.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Age-toning. Light cover surface blemishes.. 1 Gray sealed paper over boards, illustrated w/ world leader caricatures. 156 p. 22 cm. Distributed by The Committee for Constitutional Government Inc, New York. Chapter references. Index. The author purports that nationalized medicine, "The Welfare State" is the beginning of "The Police State". An educator and economist, author Melchior Palyi witnessed power politics in his native Hungary, before becoming an American citizen. In an internationally post World War II wary climate of emerging socialism, the publisher notes of nationalized medical services, "If implemented here, they ultimately would mean for America the blind confusion that is Europe, the tragic austerity that is England, and the Godless despair that is Russia". In his last chapter of 15, Palyi subtitles 2…
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The Courage to Create
by May, Rollo
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New York.: Bantam Books., 1976. 3rd printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. Cover blemishes. Minor wear.. 1 Mass-market paperback. ix, 175 p. 18 cm. Rollo May: "Creative courage is the discovery of new forms, new symbols, new patterns on which society can be built". And the power to create exists within each of us. Author also of "Love and Will".
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Creating a Healthy Household: the Ultimate Guide for Healthier, Safer, Less-Toxic Living
by Bower, Lynn Marie
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Healthy House Institute, 2000. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 701 p. Is your home healthy? Author acquired MCS, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, 2 decades before publishing this book.
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Dancing With the Tiger: Learning Sustainability Step By Natural Step
by Nattrass, Brian, And Altomare, Mary, And Sonntag, Nicholas C (Foreword By)
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British Columbia.: New Society Publishers., 2002. Hard cover. New in new dust jacket.. 1 Paper over boards. 301 p. Diagrams, Charts. Index of authors, comapny reps. The Natural Step: A framework for business and organizations that empowers and inspires designs for a more sustainable world. Case studies include Nike, Starbucks, CH2M Hill, Whistler, Norm Thompson Outfitters, City of Seattle and more.
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Don't Just Do Something, Sit There: a Mindfulness Retreat With Sylvia Boorstein
by Boorstein, Sylvia
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Harper San Francisco, 1996. 4th printing.. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Minor crease to lower right cover, half-inch. Favorite sections dog-eared. Prior owner ink stamped name. Light water stain, outside top corner.. 1 Glued binding. 160 p. Making time to be alone, to meditate; "getting away from doing and into being" with a 3-day retreat plan, getting away while still being grounded in real life. Author of: "It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist way to Happiness".
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Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary (24th Edition)
by Anderson, Douglas M (Preface and editing by)
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Philadelphia.: W.B. Saunders Company., 1992. Hard cover. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Clean pages. Near fine.. 1 Flexible covers. Red leather-like material over boards. Gold titles. Tab indexed alphabetically. Audience: General/trade. Standard medical reference: With a series of 16 color plates: The Human Body, Highlights of Structure and Function.
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Dynamic Yoga; The Ultimate Workout that Chills your Mind as it Charges your Body
by Devereux, Godfrey
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Hammersmith, London.: Thorsons Publishers., 1998. 10th printing.. Trade paperback. Fine.. Robbie, Sarah (Photography by).. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 256 p. 8x8.25 in. B&W photos. Audience: General/trade. Yoga: Background, Techniques, Postures, Practice. Glossary and Asana Glossary (a word for word translation). Numerous photographs showing positions.
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