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  • The Microbiome

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    A lively guide to the fast-moving and fascinating debates on what is going on with the trillions of microorganisms that live on and around us, and what we need to know to keep ourselves healthy. There are microbiomes--communities of microbes--everywhere we can imagine: in every environment, on every surface, and in every creature, including us. They are an inevitable, if largely invisible, part of ... Read more

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  • Learning Microbiology through Clinical Consultation

    An understanding of microbiology is essential for both medical students and newly qualified doctors, and is key knowledge for a working doctor. Learning Microbiology through Clinical Consultation introduces the subject with a wealth of life-like case scenarios, each linked with the relevant microbiology. Spanning 14 categories of infection, the cases within the book allow the reader to listen-in ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Microbiome

    What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

    Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    There are microbiomes—communities of microbes—everywhere we can imagine: in every environment, on every surface, and in every creature, including us. They are an inevitable, if largely invisible, part of life, and understanding how our microbiome works can improve our health.In The Microbiome: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Dr. Berenice Langdon provides a foundational understanding of the ... Read more

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  • Survival of the Sickest

    The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity

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    Why the Best Medical Research Does Not Make It into Clinical Practice

    In Incurable Me, a maverick physician brings transparency to some of medicine’s most closely guarded secrets. As he establishes a link between commerce and medical research, K. P. Stoller also explains how to treat some of the most worrisome diseases and conditions afflicting humans today-including Lyme disease, brain trauma, dementia, and autism.Dr. Stoller maintains that the best evidence in ... Read more

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  • Dark Matter

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  • Cambridge IGCSE Biology Study and Revision Guide 2nd edition

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    The Enormous Impact of Tiny Microbes

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  • The Human Superorganism

    How the Microbiome Is Revolutionizing the Pursuit of a Healthy Life

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  • Overkill

    When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far

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