The Canon
 Informative, but wearying: As with the human DNA she so effectively extols, Angier's book has a portion of useful material, but a great deal of useless "junk". An accomplished writer, she spends more ink in demonstrating those skills than in [... more]
CDN$45.95
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Milk A-Z
great !: At last someone has written an entire book dedicated to this subject! I started finding out about the disadvantages of drinking pastuerized milk in 1999 from a book called "The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity" by Daniel Reid ( [... more]
CDN$15.00
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Smithsonian Animal Compact
From Amazon.com: Over 2,000 species, from the tiny spider mite to the massive blue whale, are profiled in DK's astonishingly wonderful Animal, produced in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution and more than 70 expert zoologists. To call this book & [... more]
CDN$30.00
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Cracking Cases The Science Of Solving Crimes
Reading time well spent: Despite the fact that this book 1) was boring at times due to the plethora of technical facts, 2) the poor editing, and 3) the lack of writing skill of the author, I enjoyed this book immensely and felt that I learned a great [... more]
CDN$39.00
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Too Young to Die
Too Young to Die: Too Young to Die By: Lurlene McDaniel Reviewed by: J.Ku Period: 1 Melissa Austin is 16 years old. One day she was perfectly fine, the next day she had bruises all over her legs. She was constantly getting tired. She was one of the [... more]
CDN$7.50
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The Miracle of Magnesium
Why I Value Dr. Dean's "The Miracle of Magnesium": While I have long been interested in the mineral magnesium - because of personal health problems as well as my professional training in hospital dietetics - I have found no other book on the [... more]
CDN$21.00
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How Come?: Every Kid's Science Questions Explained
Really cool book!: This is a really cool book! I always wondered why drops of water cling to the inside of a glass when you turn it over, and this book finally answered my question. I also found out that pandas aren't really bears (they're more like [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Anatomy Of An Illness As Perceived By The Patient
Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient by Cousins: This work contains numerous strategies aimed at maintaining health into the far future. For instance, the author explains how cancer occurs more frequently in patients with significant grief, [... more]
CDN$13.95
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The Magic School Bus: Inside the Human Body
The Magic School Bus : Inside the Human Body: Very fun to read and educational. My daughter is 7 years old and she must have read it ten times. She only usually reads a book once! My daughter loves Magic School Bus: My daughter is 3 1/2 years old. I got [... more]
CDN$19.99
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ABC's of Interpretive Laboratory Data
There's a new edition for this excellent book!: This book goes beyond a "lab" book, encompassing etiologies, algorithms on further evaluation, and pathophysiology. Inside you can find, for example, the incidence of neonatal conjunctivitis in [... more]
CDN$40.50
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Macular Degeneration: The Latest Scientific Discoveries ...
If you've recently been diagnosed with ARMD, read this book!: A few years ago my wife had a blood vessel in her retina burst causing permanent partial vision loss in one eye. (She complained of "wavy vision" the day before she was to go to [... more]
CDN$15.58
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ABC's of Interpretive Laboratory Data, 3Rd Ed
There's a new edition for this excellent book!: This book goes beyond a "lab" book, encompassing etiologies, algorithms on further evaluation, and pathophysiology. Inside you can find, for example, the incidence of neonatal conjunctivitis in [... more]
CDN$28.60
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