The Angel Maker
KILLER VETERINARIAN STRIKES! Elden Teggs, the self-effacing and totally insane, villain of "The Angel Maker" is one of those nuts who you can't believe could get away with what he does. Nor can one believe that some poor chubby girl would fall ... [... more]
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Every Second Counts
Refreshing history of open heart surgery What an absolute delight it was to read this extremely well-researched and readable book. The book is much more than just the race to transplant the first human heart. It is a mganificent account of the history ... [... more]
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Natural Causes: Death, Lies and Politics in America's ...
RIFE WITH ERRORS, POORLY RESEARCHED Whatever Mr. Hurleys agenda might be, he is free to have is own point of view and to write about it. The essential problem with this book is that its fundamental thesis is undercut by the incredibly poor job of fact ... [... more]
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The Fourth Hand
Like anything newsworthy, miracles of medicine and technology inevitably make their way out of the headlines and become the stuff of fiction. In recent years readers have been absorbed by media accounts of a transplanted hand, an experiment that ... [... more]
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Xeno Chronicles
For the 87,000 people on the waiting list for transplants in the United States alone, stem cell research leading to cloned human organs is a distant hope. Far more likely in the short run, at least according to its most passionate advocates, is ... [... more]
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Secret Teachings in the Art of Japanese Gardens: Design ...
Too dense! This book is too dense for my needs. If you need to read liquid platinum about Japanese gardens, go for this book. If you need a quicker hitter, go elsewhere.
Inspiration and perspiration for an aspiring garden designer Of all the books we cons ... [... more]
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Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy
I use this book extensively This book is the required text of my dietetics coursework time and time again and thus I use it extensively. At first I resented the very large and heavy book, but more and more I find myself turning to it for answers, even ... [... more]
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Lotus in the Fire
this book is very touching.. i couldn't put this book down. it makes you be greatful for the little things in life. recommend highly!
This book hit me in my mind and my heart. I am at 15 year old homschooled girl in Maryland. I have been researching buddh ... [... more]
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House of the Scorpion
Fields of white opium poppies stretch away over the hills, and uniformed workers bend over the rows, harvesting the juice. This is the empire of Matteo Alacran, a feudal drug lord in the country of Opium, which lies between the United States and Aztlan, ... [... more]
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Human Cloning and Human Dignity: The Report of the ...
Very powerful. I am a science major and philosophy minor and I have found this book very provocative, well written and useful.
Save Your Money This document is the first (and currently only) report of President Bush's 17-member Council on Bioethics. The i ... [... more]
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Oxygen: The molecule that made the world
A lot of information about a lot of different topics! Nick Lane's book, Oxygen The Molecule that made the World, is a surprising volume. It mixes organic and inorganic chemistry with evolutionary studies, paleontology, research medicine, and even a ... [... more]
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My French Life
Boring as your other life The photos are wonderful, and the subject is one that arouses magic in the minds of all romantics. However, the prose is a bummer. I'm glad the author has enough money to restore a wonderful home in France and to transplant her ... [... more]
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