An all-encompassing reference on the diagnosis and treatment of painful musculoskeletal conditions, this source examines the latest developments, therapies, and treatments for common and complex pain disorders affecting the spine, joints, neck, and related structures. Exploring a wide variety of treatment regimens and procedures, including the use

Every frontier begins with a single landing. What happens next is where the real adventure begins.Outposts of Tomorrow gathers eleven unforgettable stories of pioneers, explorers, traders, settlers, and survivors carving out lives on distant worlds. These aren’t tales of conquering space from the safety of Earth—they’re stories of living there, where every decision can mean the difference between building a future or becoming part of an alien world’s history.

50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 2: More Than 29 Hours of Classic Science Fiction is another extraordinary collection of timeless adventures from the Golden Age of science fiction. Featuring fifty unforgettable stories by many of the genre’s greatest authors, this epic audiobook delivers more than 29 hours of exploration, suspense, imagination, and unforgettable ideas.Inside you’ll discover classic tales by Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Fredric Brown, Murray...

Once feared and misunderstood even among the medical community, epilepsy has since largely been demystified. Besides the characteristic seizures, various cognitive, behavioral, and emotional difficulties are recognized as associated with the condition, and patients are finding relief in medical management and/or surgical intervention. Not surprisingly, neuropsychology has emerged as a major component in treatment planning, program development, and assessment of surgical candidates....

Red Frontier is the ultimate journey to the most fascinating world in classic science fiction. Spanning more than 30 hours of listening, this extraordinary collection brings together sixty unforgettable stories that explore Mars as only the greatest writers of the golden age could imagine it—a world of forgotten civilizations, dangerous frontiers, mysterious ruins, and endless possibilities.Featuring timeless adventures from Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Di...

Some science fiction stories rely on spectacle. Spoken For relies on something far quieter and far more unsettling. A man arrives among the colonies carrying a photograph, a partial memory, and an unshakable certainty that somewhere his wife and children are waiting for him. He has crossed worlds chasing that certainty, guided by fragments of recollection that feel solid even when everything else slips away.As he searches, the people he meets begin to understand what he does not. S...

John Tinker spends his days in the lonely vacuum of the asteroid belt, troubleshooting the isotope plants that humanity relies on. Between the constant threat of a radiation leak and the company of his abrasive partner, his life is one of grim routine — until Siria Cottrell arrives. She’s a technician from Earth, efficient and no-nonsense, but her voice over the radio sparkles with a warmth that Tinker hasn’t felt in months.As they work side by side, surrounded by headless robots t...

Kayin arrives on Earth with nothing left but time and knowledge. Hiding in plain sight, he learns the language, the labor, and the small daily rituals of people who never notice how close they stand to disaster. Each day he blends in more easily, and each day the project rising around him moves closer to a point he recognizes all too well.The danger is not obvious. It wears the face of progress, investment, and scientific confidence. Kayin has seen this pattern before, on worlds th...

To all who didn’t know him, Curt George was a mighty hunter and actor. But this time he was up against others who could really act, and whose business was the hunting of whole worlds.

“Part history lesson, part coming-of-age story, this Vietnam-era tale delivers the kind of stirring details that can only come from personal experience.”—Kirkus ReviewsFrom the baseball playgrounds of Little League in the conservative fifties, through the Summer of Love and the radical sixties, to the last days of the Vietnam War, Luck of the Draw is the story of four idealistic boomers coming of age while looking for love and trying to change the...

Explore the turbulent and transformative period of Jewish history during the Roman Empire with William Douglas Morrison's comprehensive and insightful work, "The Jews Under Roman Rule: Rome's Conquest, Occupation and Wars in Israel and Judea." This meticulously researched book offers a detailed examination of the complex relationship between the Jewish people and the Roman authorities from the conquest of Judea to the devastating wars and uprisings that shaped the region.William Dou...

The Energy Caper, or Nixon in the Sky with Diamonds, takes us on a merry romp with a band of idealistic twenty-somethings looking for love and hoping to change the world.In a luckier universe, in which the Kennedys were not assassinated and the Vietnam War ended before it began, we find President Richard Nixon and Dr. Timothy Leary, the escaped convict Nixon calls “the most dangerous man in the world” for turning America’s youth into no-good hippies. Nixon...