The Trump Women: Part of the Deal

Found insideNew York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist, Nina Burleigh, explores Donald Trump’s attitudes toward women by providing in-depth analysis and background on the women who have had the most profound influence on his ...

Between Hope and Fear

Found insideBetween Hope and Fear tells the remarkable story of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases and their social and political implications.

Plagues and the Paradox of Progress: Why the World Is ...

Introduction --The Age-old balance between host and parasite --Determinants of history, agents of human tragedy --The different paths to progress --Why worry in the Age of Miracles?

Hart Island

Hart Island is a place outside the vision and minds of most New Yorkers, even those who have family buried there. It represents the ultimate melting pot, a place where individual lives are blended beyond recognition. Melinda Hunt

Vaccination Investigation: The History and Science of Vaccines

Found inside"Learn more about the history and success rate of vaccines as well as their limitations, explore the challenges the medical community faces, and discover what vaccines are currently in development."--Provided by publisher.

An Octoroon

Found insideJudge Peyton is dead and his plantation Terrebonne is in financial ruins. Peyton’s handsome nephew George arrives as heir apparent and quickly falls in love with Zoe, a beautiful octoroon.

Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Taking stock of advances in clinical recognition, laboratory testing, and pharmacologic therapy as well as basic aspects of pathogenesis, the Third Edition of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia reinforces its standing as the leading guide to ...