New SJSU Health and Life Science Materials
Newest titles added to this subject area on Floors 6-8 at King Library.
Where men win glory : the odyssey of Pat Tillman / Jon Krakauer.
Irrepressible individualist and iconoclast Pat Tillman walked away from his $3.6 million NFL contract in May 2002 to enlist in the United States Army. Deeply troubled by 9/11, he felt a strong moral obligation to join the fight against al-Qaeda and the Taliban. Two years later, he died on a ...
Irrepressible individualist and iconoclast Pat Tillman walked away from his $3.6 million NFL contract in May 2002 to enlist in the United States Army. Deeply troubled by 9/11, he felt a strong moral obligation to join the fight against al-Qaeda and the Taliban. Two years later, he died on a ...
Parallel play : growing up with undiagnosed Asperger's / Tim Page.
A poignant portrait of a lifelong search for answers by Pulitzer Prize winner Tim Page, "Parallel Play" provides a unique perspective on Asperger's and the well of creativity that can spring forth as a result of the condition.
A poignant portrait of a lifelong search for answers by Pulitzer Prize winner Tim Page, "Parallel Play" provides a unique perspective on Asperger's and the well of creativity that can spring forth as a result of the condition.
However tall the mountain : a dream, eight girls, and a journey home / Awista Ayub.
By bringing soccer to young Afghan women, Awista reintroduced the very traits decades of war in Afghanistan had cruelly stripped away from them--confidence and self-worth. In However tall the mountain, she tells her story and the stories of the eight original girls. Timely, heartfelt, and moving, it shows how women ...
By bringing soccer to young Afghan women, Awista reintroduced the very traits decades of war in Afghanistan had cruelly stripped away from them--confidence and self-worth. In However tall the mountain, she tells her story and the stories of the eight original girls. Timely, heartfelt, and moving, it shows how women ...
Nothing was the same : a memoir / Kay Redfield Jamison.
A haunting meditation on mortality, grief, and loss. Perhaps no one but Kay Redfield Jamison--who combines the acute perceptions of a psychologist with a writerly elegance and passion--could bring such a delicate touch to the subject of losing a spouse to cancer. She looks back at her relationship with her ...
A haunting meditation on mortality, grief, and loss. Perhaps no one but Kay Redfield Jamison--who combines the acute perceptions of a psychologist with a writerly elegance and passion--could bring such a delicate touch to the subject of losing a spouse to cancer. She looks back at her relationship with her ...
The healing of America : a global quest for better, cheaper, and fairer health care / T.R. Reid.
"New York Times"-bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.
"New York Times"-bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.
