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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John J Medina Synopsis A molecular biologist shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way people teach their children and the way they work. "Brain Rules" is one of the most . . . useful books of our time--Garr Reynolds, author "Presentation... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain by John J. Ratey Publisher Comments Bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist Dr. Ratey presents a groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain.... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Use Your Brain to Change Your Age: Secrets to Look, Feel, and Think Younger Every Day by Daniel G Amen Publisher Comments THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH IS BETWEEN YOUR EARS. A healthy brain is the key to staying vibrant and alive for a long time, and in Use Your Brain to Change Your Age, bestselling author and brain expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen shares ten simple steps to boost your... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Private Life of the Brain: Emotions, Consciousness, and the Secret Life of the Self by Susan Greenfield Publisher Comments How do our unique personalities emerge from our anatomically identical physical brains? What gives rise to our emotions? Why do some drugs make us ecstatic while others make us miserable? For centuries, the most elusive and tantalizing questions about... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Remember Running: The Year I Got Everything I Ever Wanted-And ALS by Darcy Wakefield Publisher Comments A little over a year ago, Darcy Wakefield was a single, 33-year-old athletic, workaholic English professor, a vegetarian who had never had a serious health problem or injury. Then she was diagnosed with ALS, and her world turned upside down.... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Brain Bugs (11 Edition) by Dean Buonomano Publisher Comments With its trillions of connections, the human brain is more beautiful and complex than anything we could ever build, but it's far from perfect. Our memory is unreliable; we can't multiply large sums in our heads; advertising manipulates our judgment; we... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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The First Year - Parkinson's Disease: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year) by J Hunt Christiansen Publisher Comments Parkinson's disease-a chronic disorder that causes a progressive loss of nerve cell function in the part of the brain that controls muscle movement-is an incurable neurological condition with debilitating symptoms. Over 1.5 million Americans are affected,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The A to Z of Multiple Sclerosis by Carol Turkington Publisher Comments Research has revealed a great deal about the possible causes of MS, yet it remains one of the most baffling diseases to confront medical science. The A to Z of Multiple Sclerosis contains more than 500 entries covering the etiology, research, treatment... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury by Diane Robert Stoler Publisher Comments Mild traumatic brain injury is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed problems in the United States today. Symptoms can mimic those of a stroke, depression, or chronic fatigue syndrome. Authors Stoler and Hill offer clear information on the different... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tales from the Bed: A Memoir by Jenifer Estess Publisher Comments Jenifer Estess is a beautiful, successful, thirtysomething New Yorker with dreams of starting her own family when she is diagnosed with ALS, a fatal disease. Doctors tell her to max out her credit cards and prepare to die. That is precisely when Jenifer... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Program: The Brain-Smart Approach to the Healthiest You: The Life-Changing 12-Week Method by Kelly Traver Publisher Comments Why is The Healthiest You different from every other health, diet, and fitness plan? Because it works.Dr. Kelly Traver understands that the human brain resists change. Only when we learn the secrets of how to get our brain to work for us, not against us,... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Saving Milly: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease by Morton Kondracke Publisher Comments Morton Kondracke never intended to wed Millicent Martinez, but the fiery daughter of a radical labor organizer eventually captured his heart. They married, raised two daughters, and loved and fought passionately for twenty years. Then, in 1987, Milly... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Curing MS: How Science Is Solving the Mysteries of Multiple Sclerosis by Howard L. Weiner Publisher Comments An exploration of the medical community's past and present efforts to cure multiple sclerosis draws on recent findings to explain how the disease is caused, sharing current information on drug and treatment breakthroughs that the author believes will... (read more) Your price: $13.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Navigating Through a Strange Land: A Book for Brain Tumor Patients and Their Families by Tricia Ann Roloff Publisher Comments Includes practical advice along with the moving personal stories of brain tumor patients, their family members, and their professional caregivers. This revised and expanded second edition contains new stories of hope and healing, along with an updated... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Man Who Forgot How to Read by Howard Engel Publisher Comments The remarkable journey of an award-winning writer struck with a rare and devastating affliction that prevented him from reading even his own writing One hot midsummer morning, novelist Howard Engel picked up his newspaper from his front step and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Parkinson's Handbook by Dwight C Mcgoon Publisher Comments This is a unique and valuable guide designed especially for Parkinsonian patients and their families. Dr. McGoon has all the medical know-how of an eminent physician--and, as a patient, he is intimately familiar with the ways in which Parkinsonians... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Managing the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis by Randall Schapiro Publisher Comments In clear, understandable language and with helpful illustrations, this book explores every symptom of MS and discusses clinically tested and proven methods for the proper and effective management of each. No symptom is omitted: from spasticity, tremor... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis: An Evidence-Based Guide to Recovery by George Jelinek Publisher Comments A research-based approach to treating the devastating neurological condition multiple sclerosis, based on a combination of drug treatment and lifestyle modifications Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious, progressively disabling condition for which... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Trade Paper
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Multiple Sclerosis for Dummies (For Dummies) by Rosalind Kalb, Ph.d. Publisher Comments Take charge of your MS and live a full, active life Need to know more about MS? This friendly, authoritative guide gives you expert advice on making personal treatment choices, managing symptoms, staying healthy, and maximizing your health insurance... (read more) Your price: $22.99 New - Trade Paper
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Omega-3 Oils: A Practical Guide by Donald O Rudin Publisher Comments Omega-3 oils can reduce your risk of heart disease, arthritis, skin and bowel problems, and immune and allergic disorders. Unfortunately these oils are deficient in the typical American diet. This book teaches you how to make smart food choices to... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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