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1961140 pages. A well-illustrated reference book re: palm trees. Topics include: hardiness, planting, moving large palms, pruning, propagation, diseases, recognition, nomenclature, hardy fan palms, hardy feather palms, less hardy palms, tropical palms, palm-like plants, extra palm list, palms in the landscape, bibliography. Above average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
199492 pages. Explains, clearly and simply, what COPD is, how to control its symptoms and what treatments are available. Offers positive and practical advice on living and coping with this chronic illness. Some markings to contents. Moderate wear. Binding solid. Book
1981122 pages including index, bibliography and glossary. Discusses the mechanisms of heart sounds, murmurs, and cardiac impulses. Emphasizes the methods of eliciting physical signs by auscultation and palpation. Clearly describes and illustrates the data that can be obtained by modern phonocardiographic technics. Covers show wear and some creasing but contents are clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Good working copy. Book
1982209 pages including index. Essential reading if you or any member of your family has ever had a thyroid problem. Authors bring strong research and clinical backgrounds to this valuable book for both general readers and thyroid patients. Well-used former library copy with usual markings. Book
1988266 pages including index. The first source to offer a foundation and reference for the sound application of respiratory care in the home. Written for respiratory therapists, students of respiratory therapy, nurses, home care personnel, discharge planners, social workers, as well as physicians, this useful text focuses on the medical and technical rationale behind the selection of respiratory therapy and ancillary equipment and its safe, effective use by patients and caregivers. Prior owner's inkstamp upon each endpaper else contents clean and umarked. Moderate wear to blue boards. Partial lean to spine. Book
1998157 pages including extensive. Clear attractive colour photography throughout. Designed to help the reader with both field and laboratory identification of common poplar diseases in British Columbia, and to provide regionally specific disease impact and distribution information, where it is known. Includes host-fungus index for Populus in British Columbia. Lightest wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1995237 pages. 50 success stories from people who are fighting allergies, cardiovascular disease, depression, yeast infections, MS, AIDS, chronic fatique syndrome, lupus, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, and more. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1991134 pages including glossary and index. "...a good introduction for concerned and curious readers and should stimulate readers' understanding and appreciation of thyroid disease." - Science, Books and Films. Well-used. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Ex-Library
1986315 pages including glossary and index. A book about redesigning your life... about how to live better, not just differently. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's inkstamp upon title page. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
2002316 pages including index and bibliography. Paints a disturbing picture of the dangers we know - and those that may lie just beyond the horizon. "...Skillfully captures the frontline experience in the battle between humans and deadly, ever-changing microbes. This book is hard to put down." - Michael Osterholm, Ph.D. Clean, bright and unmarked. Only defect is minor scuffing to top edge of back panel of dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
1987264 pages including glossary. Describes the immune system and shows how it can be used both for and against the body. Discusses: the role of stress; transplants and transfusions; system overwork; allergies; vaccines; system failure; and more. Explores current research. Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1988370 pages including index, 210 attractive colour photographs, plus numerous line drawings. "This singular volume by one of the world's foremost horticulturists describes not only the 200 plus species but also many of the cultivars in the main hybridizing lines which have led to today's marvelous array of forms. In addition to thorough descriptions of the species and their principal cultivars the author provides extensive information on: the history of introduction into culture; the history of breeding and hybridizing; planting and cultivation; The uses of irises in the landscape; companion plants; pests and diseases; exhibiting, judging and growing show flowers." - from dust jacket. Volume 2 of The Gardener's Handbook. Circa 1987. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Above-average wear. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
1987598 pages including index. Black and white photographic plates. "This book was conceived with the intent of including all of the applications of sonography to the field of obstetrics and gynecology, in one volume. The first two chapters, however, deal with basic physics and ultrasound instrumentation. Echograms of fetal organs are then shown to illustrate the resolution of modern sonar equipment." - from Preface to First Edition. Clean and bright. Light wear. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper and bottom of text else unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
1994Discusses: physical skills, weight, height, your child's progress, playing and learning, sleeping, nutrition, teething timetable, pacifiers, your baby's teeth, selecting a doctor, childhood illnesses, immunization, calling for help, safety, infant emergency, first aid kit, repeating the past, relationships, sex, preserving memories, exercise, child care, career considerations. Light wear. Nice attractive copy. Book
199398 pages including index. Provides homeowners and landscape managers with a guide to the most common pests of trees and shrubs grown in Alaska. Colour photography throughout. Publication No. 100 B-0-067. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
1995140 pages. Index. Intended for younger readers. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
1983203 pages. Index. Notes. Blibliographic essay. "The Black Death was a combination of bubonic, pneumonic, and septicaemic strains. It devastated the Western world from 1347 to 1351, killing 25%-50% of Europe's population and causing or accelerating marked policial, economic, social and cultural changes." - from Introduction. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Blind stamp to dedication page. No other markings. Clean with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1991220 pages. The remarkable story of how one man reversed the devastating symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Index. Few markings. Moderate wear. Solid working copy. Book
1986148 pages. Assesses the probable magnitude of environmental change that may result from mariculture operations in Puget Sound. Considers: Water Circulation; Water Quality; Phytoplankton; Sedimentation; Benthic Macroinvertebrates; Fish and Megafauna; Introduction of Exotic Species; Diseases; Genetic Effects; Toxicants; Modeling of Environmental Effects; Environmental Regulation. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Book
1992162 pages. Index. Illustrations. A family self-care guide for relieving common foot problems. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else clean and bright with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1997237 pages. Index. "... The world will learn that you are a prophet. Your persistence and tenacity will pay off. Over the last few years, I have placed more than 600 arthritics on antibiotics and have been delighted with the results." - Dr. Gabe Mirkin. Author's signature atop first leaf else clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Book
1999308 pages. Index. Links low-thyroid to many serious health issues. Very informative. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Lovely copy. Book
1967248 pages. Black and white photographs. "The species of forest insects and pathogens are arranged by the country concerned. Common names of host trees are used throughout; their scientific equivalents are shown in Appendix B. Included also as appendices are an index of the insects and pathogens considered and a list of the names and addresses of the contributing scientists." - from Introduction. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Damage to bottom two inches of spine. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
1999615 pages. Index. "A pioneering work in the field of women's health that reviews current literature and provides a framework for integrating future advances." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1984Features: Society Honours James Willard Schultz; They Loved Billy the Kid - to them he was 'Billito'; Venerial Diseases among Frontier Troops; The Craziest Trial in California - the first criminal trial held at Sutter's Fort; The Boy Who Turned in the Younger Gang - 17 year-old Asle Sorbel; This Texas Outlaw Had Nine Lives - Dan Bogan, alias Bill McCoy; Shootout at Poplar Grove - Gun Battle in Kennewick, Washington rivaled OK Corral Showdown; The Outlaw Trail - winding from northern Montana to Miles City, then south to Hole-in-the-Wall, Wyoming; A Sensational Holdup - More than 75 people robbed for 3 horses by the Martin Gang on the Osage Indian Reservation; Wanted - Roy Bean - Before he was the law west of anything, he was arrested in San Antonio for resisting an officer and assault; Killings in Wyoming - Otto Franc's famed Pitchfork Ranch in Big Horn County, Wyoming; Settlers Loved Berry Pies - Forgottin Frontier Food, Part III. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book