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2024
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Coni's purpose in writing this book is to equip you with the practical, physical, and mental tools you need personally and professionally to be more sustainable and resilient. The Inflation Reduction Act (1.1.2023) boosts your home's performance through rebates and credits. When Coni reviewed her home, she was eligible for more than $32,000. Also, the higher the performance of your home, the more it's worth. By lowering your carbon footprint, you reduce your energy costs and improve its ai...
Vaccine Nation
America's Changing Relationship with Immunization
2014
EN
"A strikingly honest, fair-minded, and informed chronicle of the vaccine controversy in the United States."— Age of AutismBy setting the complex story of American vaccination within the country's broader history, Vaccine Nation goes beyond the simple story of the triumph of science over disease and provides a new and perceptive account of the role of politics and social forces in medicine.Vaccine Nation opens in the 1960s, when gove...
The Do-Over
A Graphic Novel
- Book 1 -
- Do-Over
2023
EN
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Friendship and creativity come together when three girls open their own styling studio in this new graphic novel series that’s perfect for fans of Click and Smile.Shy Mariana is looking for her chance to shine. She's having trouble making friends after a cross-country move to Ohio, plus, her dad refuses to let her help out at his hair salon, despite the fact that she's a social media expert!So when she meets science whiz Zoe and creative m...
The Do-Over: Friendship Goals
A Graphic Novel
- Book 2 -
- Do-Over
2025
EN
Does Zoe have to choose between the soccer team and her friends? Find out in the second book in this bright, emotionally touching graphic novel series about three friends who start their own styling business, perfect for fans of Kayla Miller and the Baby-Sitters Club.A winter without their trusty RV means no True Colors salon for Zoe, Mariana, and Everly. So the girls decide to take their salon to school by starting the True Colors Style Club. The club hits the gro...
Medicine and Warfare
Spain, 1936–1939
2013
EN
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This original work examines the differences in medical advances on the two sides of the Spanish Civil War. Covering all aspects of medical treatment during the war, Coni covers new ground with great aplomb and delivers a book which will interest scholars involved with medical history as well as those interested in contemporary European history.
How to Sell a Poison
The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT
2022
EN
The story of an infamous poison that left toxic bodies and decimated wildlife in its wake is also a cautionary tale about how corporations stoke the flames of science denialism for profit.The chemical compound DDT first earned fame during World War II by wiping out insects that caused disease and boosting Allied forces to victory. Americans granted it a hero’s homecoming, spraying it on everything from crops and livestock to cupboards and curtains. Then, in 1972, i...
Yoga in India
A Journey to the Top 24 Yoga Places
2012
EN
India. The birthplace and heartland of yoga. Within the thousands of learning centres is a small handful that share their wisdom in a unique way. Yoga in India: A Journey to the Top 24 Yoga Places, the only one of its kind, is a guide to the top 24 yoga centres in India. From ashram to resort, from the Himalayan foothills to the beaches of Goa, from a bearded guru to an American dancer, this eclectic collection will inspire, captivate, and inform. Based on first-hand research, after months...
Vaccine Nation
America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization
- Narrated by
- Auto-narrated
Unabridged
10 hours 5 min
2023
EN
With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent everything from shingles to tetanus, vaccines are ubiquitous in contemporary life. The past fifty years have witnessed an enormous upsurge in vaccines and immunization in the United States: American children now receive more vaccines than any previous generation, and laws requiring their immunization against a litany of diseases are standard. Yet, while vaccination rates have soared and cases of ...
Vaccine Nation
America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization
- Narrated by
- Auto-narrated
Unabridged
10 hours 5 min
2023
EN
With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent everything from shingles to tetanus, vaccines are ubiquitous in contemporary life. The past fifty years have witnessed an enormous upsurge in vaccines and immunization in the United States: American children now receive more vaccines than any previous generation, and laws requiring their immunization against a litany of diseases are standard. Yet, while vaccination rates have soared and cases of ...
Vaccine Nation
America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization
- Narrated by
- Auto-narrated
Unabridged
10 hours 5 min
2023
EN
With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent everything from shingles to tetanus, vaccines are ubiquitous in contemporary life. The past fifty years have witnessed an enormous upsurge in vaccines and immunization in the United States: American children now receive more vaccines than any previous generation, and laws requiring their immunization against a litany of diseases are standard. Yet, while vaccination rates have soared and cases of ...
How to Sell a Poison
The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT
- Narrated by
- Casey Turner
Unabridged
12 hours 18 min
2022
EN
The story of an infamous poison that left toxic bodies and decimated wildlife in its wake is also a cautionary tale about how corporations stoke the flames of science denialism for profit.The chemical compound DDT first earned fame during World War II by wiping out insects that caused disease and boosting Allied forces to victory. Americans granted it a hero’s homecoming, spraying it on everything from crops and livestock to cupboards and curtains. Then, in 1972, i...
Vaccine Nation
America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization
- Narrated by
- Auto-narrated
Unabridged
10 hours 5 min
2023
EN
With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent everything from shingles to tetanus, vaccines are ubiquitous in contemporary life. The past fifty years have witnessed an enormous upsurge in vaccines and immunization in the United States: American children now receive more vaccines than any previous generation, and laws requiring their immunization against a litany of diseases are standard. Yet, while vaccination rates have soared and cases of ...











