Medical Literature

Top 10 Medical Literature : The Friday Night Knitting Club, Fleshmarket, Body Bags, Going Bovine, Love Anthony, Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders, Six Months to Live, Essential Reiki Teaching Manual: A Companion Guide for Reiki Healers, Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics, Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood

The Friday Night Knitting Club

Author	Kate Jacobs
ISBN	0399154094

Once a week, an eclectic group of women comes together at a New York City yarn shop to work on their latest projects - and share the stories of their lives...

At the center of Walker and Daughter is the shop's owner, Georgia, who is overwhelmed with juggling the store and single-handedly raising...

Fleshmarket

Author

Nicola Morgan

Edinburgh, 1822. Young Robbie is just eight years old when he witnesses his mother’s agonizing pain and then death from the removal of a breast tumor during public surgery at the hands of one savage surgeon, Dr. Knox. The sounds of his mother’s piercing cries haunt Robbie as he and his hapless father...

Body Bags

Author	Christopher Golden
ISBN	0671034928

When my husband's sci-fi/fantasy book club chose Body Bags (which is neither sci-fi nor fantasy), I wanted to read it for myself. This book is pretty awful. I've read my share of crime/thriller/mystery novels, and I have low standards for character development, writing style, and dialogue when it...

Going Bovine

Author	Libba Bray
ISBN	0385733976

Can Cameron find what he’s looking for?

All 16-year-old Cameron wants is to get through high school—and life in general—with a minimum of effort. It’s not a lot to ask. But that’s before he’s given some bad news: he’s sick and he’s going to die. Which totally sucks. Hope arrives...

Love Anthony

Author	Lisa Genova
ISBN	1439164681

From the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice and Left Neglected, comes a heartfelt novel about an accidental friendship that gives a grieving mother a priceless gift: the ability to understand the thoughts of her eight-year-old autistic son and make sense of his brief life.

Two...

Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders

Author	Kenneth Bock
ISBN	0345494504

Autism is an epidemic: It has spiked 1,500 percent in the last twenty years. ADHD, asthma and allergies have also skyrocketed over the same time period. One of these conditions now strikes one in every three children in America. But there is hope. Leading medical innovator Kenneth Bock, M.D., has helped...

Six Months to Live

Author	Lurlene McDaniel
ISBN	1581960034

well, she got seven months, at least.

my beloved maggie succumbed to her cancer last night. going dark for a bit to mourn the best cat i ever knew.



so, it turns out my baby has the cancer. and, like the girl in this book, she's been given six months. but what i learned from this...

Essential Reiki Teaching Manual: A Companion Guide for Reiki Healers

Author	Diane Stein
ISBN	1580911811

Reiki master and best-selling author Diane Stein has been a dedicated hands-on healer since 1988. Stein believes strongly that this powerful healing art, once a closely guarded secret tradition, should be accessible and available to all. Since she began teaching in 1990, Stein has initiated thousands...

Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics

Author	Edward T. Haslam
ISBN	0977795306

The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations over the course of three decades. Following a trail of police records, FBI files, cancer statistics, and medical journals,...

Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood

Author	Bill Hayes
ISBN	0345456874

“We’re born in blood. Our family histories are contained in it, our bodies nourished by it daily. Five quarts run through each of us, along some sixty thousand miles of arteries, veins, and capillaries.”
–from Five Quarts

In the national bestseller Sleep Demons, Bill Hayes...