Swimming into darkness
Taking the Plunge: Helgason, Gail Swimming into Darkness Coteau Books: Regina 2001 Helgason's Gilead is a town "twelve miles south of Whitefish Lake in east-central Saskatchewan" The time is summer of 1962 when Thora - Helgason's protagonist - [... more]
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Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis
Better than expected: After reading some of the reviews I hestitated on buying this. I had just been diagnosed with MS. I started taking the shots (and still am) but wanted to find other things that I could do. From the reviews I thought this would be an [... more]
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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]
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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]
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The Pleasures of Counting
worthwhile read, with some disfiguring flaws: No question, this is a five star book, it is a nice tutorial overview of applied maths, the high point being a presentation of Turing's analysis of the Enigma cypher at Bletchley, which I had never read [... more]
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Left for Dead
A Great Alternative!: I found this book most enlighting! I also found it most useful. It has lowered my sisters blood pressure, and given her alot more energy. Iuse the info in this book a well. And, I find that I have more energy,too. I don't know if Mr. [... more]
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Ultimate Fitness: The Quest for Truth About Health and ...
Narcissism masquerading as Insight: Like the author, I am a bit of a fitness buff. I workout regularly, (actually am a member of one of the several gyms Ms. Kolata calls home), watch what I eat, and ensure there are places to work out when I travel. What [... more]
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12-Minute Total-Body Workout
Worked for me!: I bought this book in 1992, a year after having my last child at the age of 43! At that time I was also traveling and found there was little time to get my body back into shape (as well as I could) and be healthy. The three pound weights [... more]
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Lateralus
From Amazon.com: Everything about Tool's fourth album is an experience, starting with the packaging, which consists of liner credits printed on a translucent plastic sleeve over the CD and a booklet that layers anatomical representations atop one another- [... more]
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Nova: Cancer Warrior
From Amazon.com: Curing cancer is medicine's holy grail, and its Sir Galahad might be a quiet Boston researcher. Judah Folkman has spent 40 years studying tumors as a surgeon, and Nova: Cancer Warrior examines his career and exciting breakthroughs. [... more]
CDN$26.99
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Hildegard Von Bingen
From Amazon.com: What happens when a raucous Scandinavian folk band armed with strings, acoustic guitars, and percussion rearranges the music of a 12th-century nun and updates it with modern electronic backdrops? Why, you get Garmarna's Hildegard von [... more]
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Brs Pathology Flash Cards
Very poor effort: These cards are essentially worthless. If you are expecting to learn anything from them, be prepared to be disappointed. They look like someone went through a medical dictionary and put words on one side and the definitions on the other, [... more]
CDN$35.50
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