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|  | No More Aching Back by Leon Root In this guide to eliminating back pain, Dr. Root provides a physical therapy program that can be practiced at home alone and requires 15 minutes per day. These exercises may terminate chronic aches, strengthen muscles, and minimize the risk of injury... AUTHOR: Leon Root PUBLISHER: N A L FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | The Merck Manual of Medical Information by Beskow Description not available.Compiled by two hundred renowned medical experts, the internationally acclaimed medical reference includes up-to-date information on heart disease, digestive disorders, cancer, nutrition, AIDS, hormonal disorders, infections, geriatric care, psychiatry, and much more. Reprint. AUTHOR: Beskow PUBLISHER: Pocket Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Getting Well Again by Carl Simonton, James Creighton Based on the Simontons experience with hundreds of patients at their world-famous Cancer Counseling and Research Center, Getting Well Again introduces the scientific basis for the will to live. In this revolutionary book the Simontons profile the typical cancer personality : how an individuals reactions to stress and other emotional factors can contribute to the onset and progress of cancer -- and how positive expectations, self-awareness, and self-care can contribute to survival. This book offers the same self-help techniques the Simonton's patients have used to successfully to reinforce usual medical treatment -- techniques for learning positive attitudes, relaxation, visualization, goal setting, managing pain, exercise, and building an emotional support system. AUTHOR: Carl Simonton, James Creighton PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | The Forgetting by David Shenk With an arsenal of facts to back him, Shenk covers the Alzheimer`s story--historical accounts of the disease as found in literature and art, the alarming statistics thrown out by demographers, and the scientific race to find a cure to this personality-destroying disease. AUTHOR: David Shenk PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | The Year of the Genome by Gerald Weissmann In this collection of essays, Weissman explores a variety of medical advances made during the years 2000 and 2001--among them AIDS therapies and RU486--and uses these topics as a starting point for mini-journeys into social lore. AUTHOR: Gerald Weissmann PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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 | Staying Alive by Janet Reibstein Description not available.Chronicles three generations of one family that succumbed to breast cancer, and gives insight from the author who took proactive mesaures to avoid falling ill with the disease. AUTHOR: Janet Reibstein PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Health, Mind & Body 
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