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1	Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers more books like this by Mary Roach add to wishlist A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, space exploration, and a Tennessee human decay research facility. see all copies from $2.24! new only from $6.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Hope & Help for Your Nerves more books like this by Dr. Claire Weekes add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! new only from $3.50! \| first editions
3	In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made more books like this by Norman F Cantor add to wishlist This history of the outbreak of bubonic plague that devastated the population of Europe in the 14th century examines a wide range of historical events and social changes that the author attributes to the Black Death. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Self-help for your nerves more books like this by Claire Weekes add to wishlist Essential guide for everything you need to know to keep relaxed through every day life Repackage of the phenomenally successful guide to dealing with nervous illness -- Self Help for Your Nerves. This guide offers the most comprehensive insight and advice into coping with nervous stress. Sufferers of nervous illness regard Self Help for Your ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $12.97!
5	Embalming history, theory, and practice more books like this by Mayer add to wishlist There is no other book on the subject that is as complete and up-to-date in its coverage of the art and science of embalming, restorative arts, and mortuary cosmetology for students and practitioners. Known throughout the industry as the authority and complete reference on the history, theory, practice, and technique of embalming, this new Fourth ... see all copies from $26.93! new only from $72.66!
6	Unnatural Death: Confessions of a Medical Examiner more books like this by Michael M Baden, Judith Adler Hennessee add to wishlist J.F.K.'s autopsy failed to disclose crucial evidence. The post-mortems of Jennifer Levin, Elvis Presley and Tennessee Williams were either questionable, incomplete--or just plain wrong. These are but a few of the startling revelations in Dr. Michael Baden's dramatic account of his account of his years in forensic pathology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866 more books like this by Professor Charles E Rosenberg add to wishlist Cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century, as the plague had been for the fourteenth. Its defeat was a reflection not only of progress in medical knowledge but of enduring changes in American social thought. Rosenberg has focused his study on New York City, the most highly developed center of this new society. see all copies from $3.72! new only from $16.75! \| SVS
8	Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic more books like this by Gina Kolata add to wishlist Describes the great flu epidemic of 1918, an outbreak that killed some forty million people worldwide, and discusses the efforts of scientists and public health officials to understand and prevent another lethal pandemic. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Dead Reckoning: The New Science of Catching Killers more books like this by Michael Baden, Marion Roach add to wishlist Michael Baden is a leading forensic pathologist, and, here, along with co-author Roach, he details all of the grim, grotesque, but fascinating methodologies currently in use in the field. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.82! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Corpse: Nature, Forensics, and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death more books like this by Jessica Snyder Sachs add to wishlist In CORPSE, Jessica Snyder Sachs explores exactly how forensic pathologists are coming closer and closer to correctly establishing time of death--that invaluable bit of information in fiction as well as grisly fact. Their keenest tool, explains Sachs, is not DNA testing or a technological whats-it, but nature itself. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.25! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Black Death: The Great Mortality of 1348-1350: A Brief History with Documents more books like this by John Aberth add to wishlist This new text offers a wealth of documentary material focused on the initial outbreak of the plague that ravaged the world in the 14th century. A comprehensive introduction providing background on the origins and spread of the Black Death is followed by nearly 50 documents covering the responses of medical practitioners; the social and economic ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $15.85! \| SVS
12 view cover	Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies more books like this by Charles Perrow add to wishlist "Normal Accidents" analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable. He asserts that typical precautions, by adding to complexity, may help create new categories ... see all copies from $6.48! new only from $34.29! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment more books like this by American Medical Association add to wishlist The standard for evaluating and reporting medical impairments. Guides 4th Edition is widely used by physicians and non-physicians for understanding and using impairment information appropriately. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.18!
14 view cover	Bones: A Forensic Detective's Casebook more books like this by Dr. Douglas Ubelaker, Henry Scammell add to wishlist Ubelaker, curator of anthropology at the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian, is one of America's very top 'bone-men', often called upon by the FBI to investigate and help to identify the corpses and body parts of possible victims of foul play. Upon the dozens and dozens of true stories in this book, there are accounts of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It more books like this by Gina Kolata add to wishlist Through personal stories, modern research, and harrowing medical descriptions, a science writer chronicles the widespread devastation of the Great Flu Epidemic of 1918, a plague that killed 40 million people worldwide. Addressing both the layperson and scientists, the author claims that learning about the causes of this epidemic is the only way to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The river : a journey to the source of HIV and AIDS more books like this by Edward Hooper add to wishlist Based on nine years of full-time research by science journalist, Edward Hopper, this text presents an investigation into the origins of AIDS. see all copies from $33.74! new only from $119.94! \| first editions
17 view cover	Black Death more books like this by Philip Ziegler add to wishlist Between 1347 and 1350, the Black Death killed at least one third of Europe's inhabitants. Bringing total destruction, the plague was greeted with incomprehension and a terrified helplessness as it spread from Asia into Europe, reaching England in 1348. Philip Ziegler's classic account traces the course of the virulent epidemic through Europe and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic more books like this by Salisbury add to wishlist Nome, Alaska, sits on the edge of the Bering Sea two degrees below the Arctic Circle and there are few more forbidding places on earth, especially in winter. Dr Curtis Welch knew the signs of diphtheria, knew that his patients - many of them children - would die without a shipment of fresh serum. The port was icebound and the nearest railhead was ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.70! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793 more books like this by John H Powell add to wishlist In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Essentials of Forensic Psychological Assessment more books like this by Marc J Ackerman add to wishlist This is the first and only book to provide forensic psychologists and other mental health professionals involved in court cases with state-of-the-art interpretive and administrative guidelines for the most widely used assessment tools. The book covers custody cases, expert witness assessment, fitness to stand trial, civil commitment, substance ... see all copies from $27.49! new only from $27.49!
21 view cover	The Casebook of Forensic Detection: How Science Solved 100 of the World's Most Baffling Crimes more books like this by Colin Evans add to wishlist Discover the surprising answers in The Casebook of Forensic Detection, a true-crime treasury of 100 of the most fascinating cases of all time. More than two centuries in the development of modern forensic procedures come to vivid life as everything from handwriting analyses and voiceprints to ballistics, DNA testing, and psychological profiles ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions
22 view cover	Occupational safety management and engineering more books like this by Willie Hammer add to wishlist For courses in industrial safety. This classic text offers a practical, contemporary approach to accident prevention-based on legal, management, and technical aspects of the application of system safety engineering to industrial safety. NEW - Two chapters have been added - Chapter 18, Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Chapter 26, ... see all copies* from $1.99! new only from $48.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Introduction to Forensic Anthropology more books like this by Steven N Byers, Stanley Rhine (Foreword by) add to wishlist Comprehensive and engaging, Byers's Introduction to Forensic Anthropology, 3e uses thoughtful pedagogy to lead students step-by-step through the most current and detailed forensic anthropology material available today. This one-of-a-kind text offers comprehensive coverage of all of the major topics in the field of forensics with accuracy, ... see all copies from $49.99! new only from $76.55! \| SVS
24 view cover	The Black Death: Natural and Human Disaster in Medieval Europe more books like this by Robert Steven Gottfried add to wishlist Depicts the spread of the epidemic of the black death throughout Europe, and examines the disease's impact on the society of the middle ages. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Human Osteology more books like this by White, Folkens add to wishlist "Human Osteology, Second Edition" is designed for students and professionals who wish to advance their osteological skills in terms of accurately identifying human skeletal remains, however isolated and fragmentary. These remains can then be used to deduce information about the original lives of the deceased individuals. This book will continue to ... see all copies from $47.99! new only from $50.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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