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|  | Why People Believe Weird Things by Michael Shermer, Stephen Jay Gould
Description not available.The publisher of Skeptic magazine argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas, discussing a variety of pseudoscientific ideas and superstitions that promote spiritual beliefs through their scientific principles. Reprint. AUTHOR: Michael Shermer, Stephen Jay Gould
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Security & Safety for Women Who Travel by Peter Laufer, Sheila Swan
Personal safety is a prime concern for women on the road, and this collection of tips and wisdom gives women the tools they need to be secure, confident travelers. The authors help lay fears to rest and provide guidance for women to travel securely anywhere in the world. Learn how to protect yourself in any situation and how to avoid trouble when it appears. AUTHOR: Peter Laufer, Sheila Swan
PUBLISHER: Travelers' Tales, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body
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 | Tourette's Syndrome by Elaine Landau
Author Elaine Landau provides the tools needed to combat the ignorance that surrounds this disorder that affects more than 100,000 people in the United States alone She describes the typical symptoms displayed by TS patients -- from the mildest case to, the most severe -- and details the diseases commonly associated with Tourette Syndrome, including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder. AUTHOR: Elaine Landau
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body
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 | A Not Entirely Benign Procedure by Perri Klass
Perri Klass writes insightfully and entertainingly about her years in medical school. AUTHOR: Perri Klass
PUBLISHER: Dutton/Plume
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body
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 | Miracle of MSM by Martin Zucker, Ronald M. Lawrence, Stanley W. Jacob, William Regelson
In this report on the nutritional supplement methylsulfonylmethane, two doctors claim methylsulfonylmethane lacks unpleasant side effects and can safely and effectively treat allergies, arthritis, athletic injuries, and chronic muscular pain. AUTHOR: Martin Zucker, Ronald M. Lawrence, Stanley W. Jacob, William Regelson
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body
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 | A Cabinet of Medical Curiosities by Jan Bondeson
In this book of amazing oddities, Bondeson explores unexpected, gruesome, and bizarre aspects of the history of medicine--from stories of spontaneous human combustion to vicious tribes of tailed men to the fame of Julia Pastrana, exhibited around the world as the Ape Woman. Illustrations. AUTHOR: Jan Bondeson
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body
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