The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma by Bessel Van Der Kolk
$30.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
The effects of trauma can be devastating for sufferers, their families and future generations. Here one of the world's experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for treatment, moving away from standard talking and drug therapies and towards an alternative approach that heals mind, brain and ...Show more
The How Not To Die Cookbook: Over 100 Recipes to Help Prevent and Reverse Disease by Michael Greger MD, Michael Greger MD
$37.99 NZD
Category: Medicine
From the author of the international bestseller How Not To Die comes The How Not To Die Cookbook - a lavish, beautifully illustrated cookbook full of delicious recipes based on the groundbreaking nutritional science of the original book. Dr Michael Greger, founder of the wildly popular website Nutrition ...Show more
Being Mortal - Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
$27.99 NZD
Category: Medicine | Series: Wellcome Collection Ser.
For most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll of the dice. But now, as medical advances push the boundaries of survival further each year, we have become increasingly detached from the reality of being mort ...Show more
The Knife's Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon by Stephen Westaby
$24.99 NZD
Category: Medicine
A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019 An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart surgeon, by one of the profession's most eminent figures. Although Professor Stephen Westaby was born with the necessary coordination and manual dexterity, it was a head trauma sustained during univers ...Show more
How Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon by Joshua D. Mezrich
$24.99 NZD
Category: Medicine
A beautifully written and compelling memoir of a largely unexplored area of medicine: transplant surgery.
The Facemaker : One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of WWI by Lindsey Fitzharris
$30.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
From the moment the first machine gun rang out over the Western Front, one thing was clear: mankind's military technology had wildly surpassed its medical capabilities. The war's new weaponry, from tanks to shrapnel, enabled slaughter on an industrial scale, and given the nature of trench warfare, thous ...Show more
The Inevitable - Stories of Life, Choice and the Right to Die by Katie Engelhart
$25.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
A compelling and beautifully written exploration of the topic which breaks all taboos: assisted death.
The Seven Ages of Death: A Forensic Pathologist's Journey Through Life by Dr Richard Shepherd
$38.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
Forensic pathologist and bestselling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd, brings his unparalleled honesty and insight to a new book about life and death.This book is about death, but in it I will take readers on a journey through life... How can death tell us about life? Conducting many thou ...Show more
The Invention of Surgery by David Schneider
$27.99 NZD
Category: Medicine
"Bold and compelling... Uniformly excellent, and often wryly amusing."" - The Wall Street Journal"A globetrotting historical adventure, told from the inside of the operating room... Medical writing at its most exhilarating." - Michael Paul Mason"Comprehensively researched, deftly told, and radiating bot ...Show more
Principles of Physiology for the Anaesthetist by Peter Kam; Ian Power
$130.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
The Fourth edition of Principles of Physiology for the Anaesthetist provides examination candidates with a 'tailor-made' alternative to more general physiology textbooks, delivering information designed and written specifically with the trainee anaesthetist in mind. The book covers the physiology of all ...Show more
Vanders Renal Physiology, Ninth Edition by Douglas C. Eaton; John Pooler
$106.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Perfect for USMLE(R) and Course Review in Renal Physiology Combining the latest research with a fully integra ...Show more
Life on a Knife's Edge: A Brain Surgeon's Reflections on Life, Loss and Survival by Rahul Jandial
$37.00 NZD
Category: Medicine
Rahul has spent the last 20 years treating patients whose lives hang in the balance, from keeping a gun victim's heart pumping with his own hand, to saving a woman from paralysis and performing brain surgery while time is running out on a haemorrhaging patient. Rules for Survival distils the resilience, ...Show more