A new work on the history of vitamins and the brilliant men and women who discovered the existence and nature of these small molecules so vital to our health.
This much-needed book provides honest, clear, and helpful medical information for older adults and their caregivers, written in an easily understandable language.
Prager and Donovan (child psychiatry and psychiatry, Harvard Medical School) take readers into the child psychiatry emergency room at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston (where they both work) to
This compelling book examines what causes compulsive eating, and provides methods for dealing with the emotional and psychological issues at the root of the problem.
This guide for general readers offers a conversational tone and accessible yet detailed explanations of medical concepts, along with recommends books, websites, and organizations. Contributors are exp
Kym Orsetti Furney was a 34-year-old physician, specializing in Internal Medicine, busy with her exciting job and enjoying life with her husband and young daughter in 2000, when she suddenly began to
A psychiatrist examines how the world's four most important mind-altering substances— alcohol, cocaine, nicotine, and opiates—have played a significant role throughout human history, and explains how
