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Contribution à la clinique du rêve Contribution à la clinique du rêve Kéramat Movallali A new psychoanalytical theory on dreams based on Freud's revolutionary discovery of unconscious and confronted with new neurological investigations on sleep since 50 years ago. Throughout the book t… OL13657360W
Died He for Me Died He for Me Mark A. Marinella As a Christian physician, I have not only marveled at the spiritual ramifications of Christ’s death, but also the physical and physiological aspects. To present this, I have compiled a succinct overv… OL14921473W
The RealAge workout The RealAge workout Michael F. Roizen Dr. Roizen's books reveal simple lifestyle changes that have profound effects on the aging process. This book explains the importance of gradually phasing exercise into your everyday routine, because… OL15250214W
Neuroeconomics Neuroeconomics Ernst Fehr,Colin F. Camerer,Paul W. Glimcher,Russell Alan Poldrack "Neuroeconomics" is a new highly promising approach to understanding the neurobiology of decision making and how it affects cognitive social interactions between humans and societies/economies. This … OL15739133W
Strength and conditioning Strength and conditioning John M. Cissik "Strength and Conditioning offers a concise but comprehensive overview of training for athletic performance. Introducing essential theory and practical techniques in all of the core areas of athletic… OL15933334W
Music in the balance Music in the balance Frank Garlock,Kurt Woetzel A paradox: The study of music and its influence confronts the Christian with a complicated paradox. The less he studies and thinks about music, the more he imagines he knows about it. However, the mo… OL16045320W
War War Sebastian Junger Junger, author of "The Perfect Storm," turns his brilliant and empathetic eye to the reality of combat in this on-the-ground account that follows a single platoon through a 15-month tour of duty in t… OL16465523W
The physical basis of mental illness The physical basis of mental illness Ronald Chase "This accessible volume sets an ambitious goal: to help people better understand the nature of mental illness. The term itself is a problem for most who believe, consciously or not, that individuals … OL16485616W
Essentials of exercise physiology Essentials of exercise physiology Victor L. Katch "This is a textbook for undergraduate Exercise Physiology courses"--Provided by publisher. "The fourth edition of Essentials of Exercise Physiology represents a compact version of the seventh editio… OL16661860W
Managing high performance sport Managing high performance sport Veerle de Bosscher,Popi Sotiriadou "- How can managers design and implement effective high performance programmes in sport? - What are the key challenges in managing elite athletes, sports people and teams? This is the first book to p… OL16694884W
The Thirteenth Step The Thirteenth Step Markus Heilig The past thirty years have witnessed a revolution in the science of addiction, yet we still rely on outdated methods of treatment. Expensive new programs for managing addiction are also flourishing, … OL17199684W
Daniel's music Daniel's music Jerome Preisler "Daniel's music is the gripping story of Daniel's recovery against odds experts said were insurmountable; of medical science, faith, and perseverance combining for a miracle; and of an average family… OL18007402W
Capsaicin in the study of pain Capsaicin in the study of pain John N. Wood Neuroscience Perspectives provides multidisciplinary reviews of topics in one of the most diverse and rapidly advancing fields in the life sciences. Whether you are a new recruit to neuroscience or a… OL19127789W
The structure of singing The structure of singing Richard Miller (singer) Combining the physical, technical, and artistic aspects of singing, the author applies current findings in medicine, acoustics, phonetics, and speech therapy to the singer's needs. The text demonstra… OL1932472W
The athlete's dilemma The athlete's dilemma John Parry xix, 343 pages ; 24 cm OL19715597W
Ghrelin in Health and Disease Ghrelin in Health and Disease Roy G. Smith <p>Ghrelin, the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptor, is critical in the control of food intake and energy balance. The ghrelin receptors are now known to have importa… OL19852875W
Loneliness Loneliness John T. Cacioppo A sense of isolation or social rejection disrupts not only our thinking abilities and will power but also our immune systems, and can be as damaging as obesity or smoking. A blend of biological and s… OL19884622W
Run barefoot run healthy Run barefoot run healthy Ashish Mukharji "Author dared to run barefoot at the age of 38, only after enduring two decades of chronic (shod) running injuries. Since then he has completed two marathons while running barefoot and run pain free … OL19949674W
The anatomy of violence The anatomy of violence Adrian Raine In this book a pioneering neurocriminologist introduces the latest biological research into the causes of, and potential cures for, criminal behavior. As a leading criminologist who specializes in th… OL19967595W
Dr. Jordan Metzl's running strong Dr. Jordan Metzl's running strong Jordan D. Metzl "Step into my office if you want to run faster, stronger, and pain-free. Whether you're a new runner training for your first race or an experienced marathoner, this cutting-edge book will keep you on… OL19996364W
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