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Bugs, Drugs and Smoke: Stories from Public Health
This innovative book targets a young audience. It bring…
Skid Road: On the Frontier of Health and Homelessness i…
A compelling look at the historical roots of poverty an…
Fatal Conveniences: The Toxic Products and Harmful Habi…
The New York Times bestselling author of SuperLife and …
Chasing Polio in Pakistan: Why the World's Largest Publ…
The number of global polio cases has fallen dramaticall…
DDT and the American Century: Global Health, Environmen…
Praised for its ability to kill insects effectively and…
American Murderer: The Parasite That Haunted the South
"Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They ent…
Red Madness: How a Medical Mystery Changed What We Eat …
One hundred years ago, a mysterious and alarming illnes…
Cowed: The Hidden Impact of 93 Million Cows on America'…
As a source of labor and food, cows were integral to th…
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her a…
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skin…
Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending S…
This is the story of a killer that has been striking pe…
Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement
PERIOD founder and Harvard College student Nadya Okamot…
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Was…
An utterly original exploration of the world of human w…
The Omnivore's Dilemma: Young Readers Edition
The New York Times bestseller that’s changing America’s…
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Sci…
Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. P…
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child…
Lia Lee was born in 1982 to a family of recent Hmong im…
Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America
Psyche A. Williams-Forson is one of our leading thinker…
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of th…
1793, Philadelphia. The nation's capital and the larges…
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravage…
In the tradition of the best investigative journalism, …
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
As an adult book, Sam Quinones's Dreamland took the wor…
The Atlas of Disease: Mapping Deadly Epidemics and Cont…
Behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative wo…
No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses
The story of a microbiologist’s remarkable career, from…
Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918
From the Sibert Honor–winning creator behind The Unwan…
Plague-Busters!: Medicine's Battles with History's Dead…
Smallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history human…
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic V…
In No Visible Bruises, journalist Rachel Louise Snyder …
Viral: The Fight Against AIDS in America
Groundbreaking narrative nonfiction for teens that tell…
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemi…
Ebola, SARS, Hendra, AIDS, and countless other deadly v…
Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
From 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Serv…
Ah-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold
A quarter of the people infected with a cold virus don'…
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Ep…
From Steven Johnson, the dynamic thinker routinely comp…
Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary (Deadly Disease…
In March 1907, the lives of three remarkable people col…
League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions and the Battle f…
“PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS DO NOT SUSTAIN FREQUENT …
The Secret of the Yellow Death: A True Story of Medical…
Red oozes from the patient's gums. He has a rushing hea…
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
In Being Mortal, author Atul Gawande tackles the hardes…
Heart: A History
The heart lies at the centre of every facet of our exis…
For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human…
Experiment: A child is deliberately infected with the d…
In the Name of Science: A History of Secret Programs, M…
Science, as Andrew Goliszek proves in this compendious,…
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experime…
From the era of slavery to the present day, the first f…
Behind the Shock Machine: The Untold Story of the Notor…
The true story of the most controversial psychological …
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to…
The first complete history of Black women physicians in…
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found…
The Poison Eaters
Washington Post Best Children's Book Formaldehyde, bor…
Experiment Eleven: Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of…
In 1943, Albert Schatz, a young Rutgers College Ph.D. s…
Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America
From the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, cannab…
Jane Against the World: Roe v. Wade and the Fight for R…
From award-winning author Karen Blumenthal, comes a dee…
Roads to Family: All the Ways We Come to Be
Pre-order Price Guarantee. Details Examine--and appreci…
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage
A scientific journey to the center of the new female bo…
COVID Chronicles: A Comics Anthology
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to its…
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shoc…
You or Someone You Love: Reflections from an Abortion D…
Named a Glamour Best Nonfiction Book of 2023 * theSkimm…
Killing the Wittigo: Indigenous Culture-Based Approache…
An unflinching reimagining of Legacy: Trauma, Story, an…
The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition: Jennifer Dou…
Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history…
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Cremat…
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Cai…
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Beloved, best-selling science writer Mary Roach’s class…
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farme…
Tracy Kidder's critically acclaimed adult nonfiction wo…
Patient Zero (Revised Edition): Solving the Mysteries o…
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Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American L…
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • "A stunning exposé of why Bla…
Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 Fi…
Disabled young people will be proud to see themselves r…
History Smashers: Plagues and Pandemics
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about hi…
Vaccination Investigation: The History and Science of V…
Vaccines are biological substances that cause the human…
Understanding Corona Viruses: SARS, MERS, and the COVID…
While many scientists believed influenza would cause th…
How to Vanquish a Virus: The Weird World of Viruses... …
A funny and fascinating blend of facts, quotes, and sc…
Vaccines: A Graphic History (Medical Breakthroughs)
Vaccines have been used to safely introduce people's bo…
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