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1	Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anx more books like this by D Amen In a breakthrough study, a neuro-psychiatrist offers a variety of suggestions--from cognitive exercises to dietary changes--aimed at those who suffer from neurological imbalances such as depression, anxiety, and other frontal lobe problems. see all copies from $8.30! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain more books like this by Oliver Sacks Sackss compassionate, compelling tales of people struggling to adapt to different neurological conditions have fundamentally changed the way we think of our own brains. Here, he examines the powers of music through the individual experiences of patients, musicians, and everyday people. see all copies from $6.94! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better more books like this by Charla Krupp It's every woman's dream: looking hip, sexy, fresh and pretty at whatever age. Now it's every woman's necessity: looking younger will help you hold onto your job and your partner. It's about making the ultimate 'to-do' list of SMALL beauty and fashion changes that pay off BIG TIME. Charla Krupp, the style expert on the Today Show, known for her ... see all copies from $13.94! new only from $15.06! \| signed copies \| SVS
4	A General Theory of Love more books like this by Thomas Lewis, M.D., Richard Lannon, Fari Amini Using both clinical experience and biological discoveries, three San Francisco Psychiatrists explore the significant role that love plays in our lives, how it helps us to grow as individuals and as members of a community. see all copies from $3.82! new only from $8.64! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Exercise physiology energy, nutrition, and human performance more books like this by McArdle, Katch 2002 BMA Book Competition Award Winner! Exercise Physiology, 5/e received First Prize in the Medicine Category of the 2002 BMA Book Competition. Make sure your students get the power and authority of McArdle, Katch and Katch, world class specialists in exercise, energy and nutrition in this new edition of Exercise Physiology . The extensive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain more books like this by John J Ratey, M.D., Eric Hagerman Bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist Dr. Ratey presents a groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain. see all copies from $13.50! new only from $13.50! \| SVS
7	Descartes error : emotion, reason and the human brain more books like this by A. R. Damasio This text takes the form of a conversation between the author and imaginary listener. It journeys from the story of Phineas Gage, the 19th-century case of behavioural change that followed brain damage, to the contemporary recreation of Gage's brain; and from the doubts of young neurologist to a testable hypothesis concerning the emotions and their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Brain Training for Runners: A Revolutionary New Training System to Improve Endurance, Speed, Health, and Results more books like this by Matt Fitzgerald, Tim Noakes (Foreword by) Based on new research in exercise physiology, author and running expert Matt Fitzgerald introduces a first-of-its-kind training strategy that he's named "Brain Training." Runners of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels can learn to maximize their performance by supplying the brain with the right feedback. Based on Fitzgerald's eight-point brain ... see all copies from $7.27! new only from $7.27! \| SVS
9	The Feeling of What Happens: Body & Emotion in the Making of Consciousness more books like this by Professor Antonio R Damasio A leading expert of the neurophysiology of emotions, the author aims to show how our consciousness arose out of the development of emotion, at its core human consciousness is consciousness of the feeling and experiencing self. It presents a view of the facility that makes us most profoundly human. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love more books like this by Helen Fisher Over six years of research, querying 800+ people who filled out questionnaires and were subjected to MRI's, Helen Fisher has probed the nature of romantic love. What is it? Why does it last? Why does it fade? Taking into account biology, psychology, and her own observations, Fisher provides answers to these and other pertinent questions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.80! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not All in Your Head more books like this by Carla Hannaford Is the body involved in learning? Neurophysiologist and educator Hannaford brings the latest insights from scientific research to this question. see all copies from $3.46! new only from $9.10! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary First Training Program more books like this by Bill Pierce, Scott Murr, Ray Ross Hailed by the "Wall Street Journal" and featured twice in six months in cover stories in "Runner's World" magazine, First's unique training philosophy makes running easier and more accessible, limits overtraining and burnout, and substantially I cuts the risk of injury-while producing faster race times.The key feature is the "3 plus 2" program, ... see all copies from $8.92! new only from $8.92! \| SVS
13 view cover	Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning: National Strength and Conditioning Association more books like this by Thomas R Baechle, Ed.D. (Editor), Roger W Earle (Editor) This new third edition of a classic text explores the scientific principles, concepts and theories of strength training and conditioning as well as their practical applications to athletic performance. Packed with full-colour photographs, it is the most comprehensive reference available for strength and conditioning professionals. Each chapter ... see all copies from $66.05! new only from $68.90! \| SVS
14 view cover	The RealAge Workout: Maximum Health, Minimum Work more books like this by Michael F Roizen, M.D., Tracy Hafen, M.S., Lawrence A Armour Thousands of Americans are younger today than they were six years ago. How is that possible? By following the specific recommendations that reverse aging in Dr. Roizen's bestselling book "RealAge: Are You As Young As You Can Be?", people who were previously much older than their chronological age have now taken ten, fifteen, up to twenty-four ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Physiology of Sport and Exercise more books like this by Jack H Wilmore An introduction to sport and exercise physiology for students, this book reviews the major body systems, and examines the body's acute responses to exercise and its chronic response to training. Students are taught how the environment affects these responses, and the text examines various approaches used to optimize performance. It highlights ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life more books like this by Joseph LeDoux The Emotional Brain provides a cutting-edge scientific background to such books as Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, showing that while cognitive studies have tended to ignore the emotions, we are increasingly understanding how crucial they are to our evolutionary survival, as shortcuts to cut through conscious reasoning when speed and ... see all copies from $2.74! new only from $5.43! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Music, the Brain, and Ecstasy: How Music Captures Our Imagination more books like this by Robert Jourdain What makes a distant oboe's wail beautiful? Why do some kinds of music lift us to ecstasy, but not others? How can music make sense to an ear and brain evolved for detecting the approaching lion or tracking the unsuspecting gazelle? Lyrically interweaving discoveries from science, psychology, music theory, paleontology, and philosophy, Robert ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.53! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Framework more books like this by Dr. Nicholas Dinubile, William Patrick A renowned orthopedic surgeon provides the first medically proven fitness program designed to help prevent the #1 reason for doctor visits in the United States--bone and joint problems Fitness can't be just about a healthy heart or looking good in a swimsuit. After all, low cholesterol and a flat stomach won't get you very far if back or neck ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| SVS
19 view cover	Adult Development & Aging more books like this by John C Cavanaugh Intended for adult development and ageing courses in departments of psychology, human development, nursing, social work, education, home economics and gerontology, this text offers a presentation of theory and applications. This edition reflects changing interests and research in the field of ageing. An important change is the introduction of a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.50! \| SVS
20 view cover	Essentials of Exercise Physiology more books like this by William D McArdle, Frank Katch, Victor L Katch This text provides the basic foundation for understanding energy transfer, nutrition and exercise training. It has a balanced and broad presentation, covering topics from biological and chemical basics of exercise physiology to body composition, weight control and age-health related aspects of exercise. It also includes pedagogical devices, such ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.95! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Music and the Mind more books like this by Anthony Storr Why does music have such a powerful effect on our minds and bodies? It is the most mysterious and most tangible of all forms of art. Yet, Anthony Storr believes, music today is a deeply significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before. In this book, he explores why this should be so. Drawing on a wide variety of opinions, ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $5.68! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Essentials of Strength Training & Conditioning more books like this by Thomas R Baechle, Ed.D. This cousebook for students working towards careers in strength and conditioning and/or personal training, mirrors the 35 primary content areas in the US' National Strength and Conditioning Association's examination. It includes self-assessment tests. see all copies from $9.80! new only from $58.95! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Diet Cure: The 8-Step Program to Rebalance Your Body Chemistry and End Food Cravings, Weight Problems, and Mood Swings--Now more books like this by Julia Ross, M.A. Asserting that thyroid dysfunctions, blood sugar fluctuations, and hormonal irregularities cause people to overeat, the author provides a questionnaire that enables readers to determine their unique biochemical imbalances and follow the most effective nutrition and exercise strategies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.31! \| first editions
24 view cover	Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance more books like this by Scott K Powers Written especially for exercise science and physical education students, this text provides a solid foundation in theory illuminated by application and performance models to increase understanding and to help students apply what they've learned in the classroom and beyond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	Precision Heart Rate Training more books like this by Edmund R Burke, PhD (Editor), Geroge H Sage, Dave Scott (Foreword by) Leading authorities explain how to design and use training programs for walking, running, cycling, in-line skating, multisport training, circuit training, and group exercise. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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