Monday, April 16, 2012

Titanic

Free e-books on RMS Titanic

The books on this page have been chosen because of their connection to the Titanic. RMS Titanic was a passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City, US. The sinking of Titanic caused the deaths of 1,514 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. She was the largest ship afloat at the time of her maiden voyage. One of three Olympic class ocean liners operated by the White Star Line, she was built between 1909–11 by the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. She carried 2,223 people. (Source: Wikipedia)






A Titanic Survivor's Story: The Fredericksburg, Va Connection or read here to read online.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Veganism

Free Vegan eBooks

What is Veganism?  Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products. Read more at Wikipedia.


Free Vegan eBooks! The Vegan Diet will introduce you to the ideal way of life. Green and cruelty free. Whether you are a Vegan Newbie or have been Vegan for a long time there are four FREE e-books which you should never be without. You will find them exceptionally useful.



Download free Vegan e-books! Veganism books include:
  • Vegan Cooking For Dummies
  • Animalkind: What We Owe to Animals
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Eating Raw
  • Get It Ripe: A Fresh Take on Vegan Cooking and Living


Download the Free Raw Vegan Diet eBook! Go for it! It can be hard to find solid information about how to transition to a raw vegan diet and some folks seem to gloss over the many potential difficulties.

Ever since the website was started, they have received many questions about the best way to transition to a raw food diet and how to deal with some of the problems that occur with folks new to raw such as rebounding to unhealthy foods or suffering from cravings and disordered eating.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Anxiety and Depression

Free eBooks on Anxiety and Depression


To help understand and deal with anxiety problems and disorders, download a free e-book from help-For.com. With information on anxiety and panic, symptoms of both anxiety and anxiety disorders and the way to overcome them, this ebook can help anyone looking to understand more about the cause and cure of these problems.



Top 25 free and useful e-books about depression can be found at MstersinCounseling.org. While it is normal to occasionally feel sad, when a person has major depressive disorder, they experience a severely depressed mood that can remain for years at a time. This is often referred to as depression, which can interfere with daily functioning and cause distress for both the person with the disorder and their family. With an estimated 16 percent of adults suffering from depression, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, cases of depression are by no means isolated. 

Books in this category include:
  • How to Heal Depression
  • Understanding Depression
  • Meditation and Depression
  • How to Survive the Loss of a Love
  • Cure Chronic Anxiety and Depression


Directly download a free e-book - a self-directed cure for Chronic Anxiety and Depression. Click on the link and view the PDF book instantly.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Free eBooks on Rheumatoid Arthritis

Read online Dr. Morrow's Arthritis Secrets Ebook. It is a patient's guide to the latest knowledge about arthritis.


This state-of-the-art reference provides current insights into the etiology, diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis. Leading international authorities in RA examine all of the latest scientific and clinical developments in understanding and managing this challenging disease, including new concepts in pathogenesis, epidemiology, risk factors, imaging, clinical outcomes and treatment. It's the guidance you need to offer optimal care to your patients with rheumatoid arthritis.


Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic multisystem disease of unknown cause. Although there are a variety of systemic manifestations, the characteristic feature of established RA is persistent inflammatory synovitis, usually involving peripheral joints in a symmetric distribution. The potential of the synovial inflammation to cause cartilage damage and bone erosions and subsequent changes in joint integrity is the hallmark of the disease. Despite its destructive potential, the course of RA can be quite variable. Some patients may experience only a mild oligoarticular illness of brief duration with minimal joint damage, but most will have a relentless progressive polyarthritis with marked functional impairment.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Sleep Medication

Free Sleep Medication Ebooks

Sleep medicine e-books may be downloaded at Ebooklink.net. Book titles include:
  • Sleep Mechanism
  • The Parasomnias and Other Sleep-Related Movement Disorders
  • Functional Anatomy of the Sleep-Wakefulness Cycle
  • Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety
  • Neuroendoctrine Correlates of Sleep/Wakefulness

Clinical practice related to sleep problems and sleep disorders has been expanding rapidly in the last few years, but scientific research is not keeping pace. Sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless legs syndrome are three examples of very common disorders for which we have little biological information. This new book cuts across a variety of medical disciplines such as neurology, pulmonology, pediatrics, internal medicine, psychiatry, psychology, otolaryngology, and nursing, as well as other medical practices with an interest in the management of sleep pathology.

This area of research is not limited to very young and old patients-sleep disorders reach across all ages and ethnicities. "Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation" presents a structured analysis that explores the following: improving awareness among the general public and health care professionals; increasing investment in interdisciplinary somnology and sleep medicine research training and mentoring activities; and validating and developing new and existing technologies for diagnosis and treatment. This book will be of interest to those looking to learn more about the enormous public health burden of sleep disorders and sleep deprivation and the strikingly limited capacity of the health care enterprise to identify and treat the majority of individuals suffering from sleep problems.


This comprehensive atlas of tracings of polysomnographic studies covers the technical aspects of conducting studies, and includes the features of the various adult and pediatric sleep disorders.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Alzheimer's Disease

Free e-books on Alzheimer's Disease

Would you recognize the early signs of Alzheimer's?  Click the link and find out!




Alzheimer's disease is characterized by memory disturbances and changes in personality and is associated with aging, although it can occur in people under 65. It is a progressive disease, painful to witness as the patient's health declines. Alzheimer's Disease: Cause(s), Diagnosis, and Care, with its complete and authoritative discussions, will help you understand all facets of this complex disease. This book addresses a broad spectrum of topics ranging from diagnosis, causes, treatment, epidemiology, genetics, risk factors, and care and management. Alzheimer's Disease: Cause(s), Diagnosis, and Care is intended for a diverse audience, including practitioners and students, family members, and everyone who is concerned about this disease.


The Clinical Spectrum of Alzheimer’s Disease: The Charge Toward Comprehensive Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies is highly informative and current. Acknowledged experts in the field critically review both standard and under-appreciated clinical, behavioral, epidemiological, genetic, and neuroimaging attributes of Alzheimer’s disease. The collection covers diverse topics of interest to clinicians and researchers alike. Experienced professionals and newcomers to the field will benefit from the read. The strengths and weaknesses of current clinical, non-invasive, neuro-imaging, and biomarker diagnostic approaches are explained. The perspectives give fresh insights into the process of neurodegeneration. Readers will be enlightened by the evidence that the neural circuits damaged by neurodegeneration are much broader than conventionally taught, suggesting that Alzheimer’s could be detected at earlier stages of disease by utilizing multi-pronged diagnostic approaches. This book inspires renewed hope that more effective treatments could be developed based upon the expanding list of potential therapeutic targets.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Listeria

Free Listeria eBooks

This volume includes research from the studies at the molecular level on the pathogenesis of Listeria monocytogenes and the response of the host to its infections. During the past twenty years Listeria monocytogenes has emerged as one of the most intensely studied bacterial pathogens. New windows are constantly being opened into the complexity of host cell biology and the interplay of the signals connecting the various cells and organs involved in the host response. As revealed in many of the chapters in this volume, the study of L. monocytogenes has already provided major insights into eukaryotic cell biology.


CRC | 2008-04-16 | ISBN: 1420051407 | 552 pages | PDF | 10,8 Mb


Listeria, Listeriosis, and Food Safety, Third Edition summarizes much of the newly published literature and integrates this information with earlier knowledge to present readers with a complete and current overview of foodborne listeriosis. Two completely new chapters have been added to this third edition. The first deals with risk assessment, cost of foodborne listeriosis outbreaks, and regulatory control of the Listeria problem in various countries.  The second identifies specific data gaps and directions for future research efforts.
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