An Insider's Plague Year by Peter Doherty
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
An illuminating glimpse into the scientific response to the COVID-19 pandemic from Australia's most prominent 'insider' In An Insider's Plague Year, Nobel laureate and prominent COVID-19 authority Professor Peter Doherty recounts his response to the pandemic as it developed from January 2020-February 20 ...Show more
Anita Bean's Sports Nutrition for Women : A practical guide for active women by Anita Bean
$36.99 AUD
Category: History
Women who exercise regularly have specific nutritional needs. Carefully researched and fully up to date, and written by an experienced sports nutritionist, Anita Bean's book is written in a clear and accessible way to appeal directly to active women. This book covers topics such as exercise and the mens ...Show more
Australian Practical First Aid by Dorling Kindersley
$19.99 AUD
Category: History
Australian Practical First Aid is a step-by-step practical guide to essential first aid for offices, workshops, homes and schools. There are easy to follow emergency treatments for over 100 injuries and conditions as well as life-saving advice on treating bites and stings from Australian wildlife. A han ...Show more
Being Mortal - Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
$22.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Wellcome Collection Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
For most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll of the dice. But now, as medical advances push the boundaries of survival further each year, we have become increasingly detached from the reality of being mort ...Show more
Beyond the Baby Blues: The Complete Handbook for Emotional Wellbeing During Early Parenthood by Benison O'Reilly
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
The book includes the scientific explanation for PND an exploration of perinatal screening and the ideals and the realities of early parenthood. There is still a heavy stigma attached to perinatal depression in Australia compared to the rest of world. The authors want to increase understanding and open ...Show more
CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet Recipes on a Budget by Dr Manny Noakes
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
The CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet has inspired thousands of Australians to lose weight and improve their overall health. This brand new collection of more than 135 recipes shows you how to eat well without breaking the bank or compromising on quality or nutrition. Based on the scientifically proven program ...Show more
Defeating the Ministers of Death (The compelling story of vaccination) by David Isaacs
$34.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
The compelling history of vaccination. We may fear terrorist attacks but in truth humans have always had far more to fear from infections. In 1950 there were an estimated 50 million cases of smallpox worldwide, which killed 10 million people. At the end of WWI, Spanish flu proved deadlier than the war t ...Show more
Eat To Cheat Dementia by Hobbins, Ngaire
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
In this new book, dietitian Ngaire Hobbins unravels the complex science of nutrition and brain health, presenting it in her trademark engaging and easy-reading style. Eat To Cheat Dementia covers the latest on what can be done to help prevent cognitive decline and boost brain health. But as well Eat To ...Show more
Eat to Cheat Ageing by Ngaire Hobbins
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
Did you know that what you eat as you move away from your 50s into your later years makes the difference between living a vital independent life and potentially setting yourself up to struggle physically and mentally? Nutritional science proves that ageing bodies have unique needs that are not acknowled ...Show more
Essential Bushfire Safety Tips by Joan Webster
$29.95 AUD
Category: History
By the author of the acclaimed The Complete Bushfire Safety Book, this new edition of Joan Webster OAM's Essential Bushfire Safety Tips deals with people's fears and concerns following Victoria's 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and a maze of new official safety policies. Its concise and straightforward st ...Show more
Live a Longer Life: The Scientific Secrets for Health and Wellbeing at Any Age by Sophie Scott
$32.95 AUD
Category: History
The best, scientifically backed information about how to live a long, healthy and happy life.
Maintain Your Brain: What You Can Do to Improve Your Brain's Health and Avoid Dementia by Michael J. Valenzuela
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
Within twenty years, dementia is set to overtake heart disease as the number one cause of death in Australia. Recent studies show that almost half our adult population already have a family member or friend with the illness. Those statistics seem rather grim, but there is GOOD NEWS! We don't need to acc ...Show more