Medicine & Health
Bones: Inside and Out
Paperback
A lively, illustrated exploration of the 500-million-year history of bone, a touchstone for understanding vertebrate life and human culture.
Floating in the Deep End: How Caregivers Can See Beyond Alzheimer's
Hardback
With the searching, exquisite prose of a loving daughter, Patti Davis provides a life raft for the caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients.
The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer
Paperback
The gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, the cover-up, and how one American Army doctor’s discovery led to the development of the first drug to combat cancer, known today as chemotherapy.
Ravenous: Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection
Hardback
The extraordinary story of the Nazi-era scientific genius who discovered how cancer cells eat—and what it means for how we should.
Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
Hardback
A poignant, funny, personal exploration of authenticity in work and life by a woman doctor.