Books tagged: neurology

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Will the Soccer Star    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 3750 words. Published on March 28, 2010. .

The last few seconds of the soccer game. The score is tied. Will does a fake and then shoots the ball to Roz, who scores. Roz and Will are heroes. At the next game, Will thinks the other team is talking about his twitching eye and rolling shoulder. They really are talking about the play he made with Roz. Will learns everyone has vulnerabilities. Kids who don’t get it need someone to talk to.
No Doorway Wide Enough    by Bill Schmalfeldt
Price: $5.00 USD. 92320 words. Published on June 23, 2010. .

This is the story of Bill Schmalfeldt’s “Parkinson’s Decade” from being diagnosed in 2000, to having brain surgery in 2007, through today. The story is told in a humorous, satirical, almost jovial first-person, conversational style. It’s a book that should be on the reading list of anyone who has (or loves someone who has) Parkinson’s disease. All author proceeds go to PD Research.
Holistic Tips for Everyday Living: A Guide for Being On Planet Earth    by Michael Basso
Price: $9.95 USD. 51860 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

Wellness is the natural right of everyone and when viewed from a bio/psycho/social perspective, the concept of holistic living emerges in new and innovative ways that make the concept of synergy clear; the whole is more significant than the sum of its parts. This books presents the holistic model as a series of short chapters that range from neuroscience to organizational wellness. Start anywhere.
The Thirteenth Step: The Secret of Becoming a Co-worker with the Higher Power of GOD    by Michael Basso
Price: $9.95 USD. 9030 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

In part one the thirteen steps of spiritual wellbeing are introduced as a guide rather than a book of inflexible rules to help us to align our physical selves with our higher emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual selves, in concert with a higher power much greater than us. Parts two and three are in workbok form and include a 21 day alignment program and contemplation journal
Tracce d'aeroplano    by Francesco Lolli
Price: $1.99 USD. 12540 words. Published on August 27, 2010. .

Sono un neurologo di ormai cinquantadue anni. I ricordi, potrei dire, sono un’immagine delle cose a cui siamo legati e che ci portiamo dietro. Io ho rilegato i miei ricordi in brevi racconti seguendo le tracce degli aeroplani che mi hanno sempre accompagnato (sono figlio di un pilota). Come molti, ho avuto paura che svanissero e volevo fissarli.
Buffalo on a Vinegar Morning    by Thea Hutcheson
Price: $1.99 USD. 7920 words. Published by Lilac Moon Books  on November 21, 2010. .

Davis Bessinton's life changed the day lightning struck him. His company, already teetering on the edge, fails when he loses the expertise he used to have, and his wife leaves him, unable to cope with his new compulsion to create art. When Davis finds an intruder rifling through his art, the man cuts a hole in thin air and steps through it. Who he is and where he goes will change Davis' life.
Neurobiolology & Social Work    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $0.99 USD. 1420 words. Published on December 19, 2010. .

Advances in the understandings of human brains have implications for social work practice. This discussion provides information about the interactive nature of human development. Human brains--and human beings--are co-constructed. Social workers need to be as sensitively attuned as parents if they are to provide effective services.
Perception    by Manon Eileen
Price: $0.99 USD. 4710 words. Published on May 2, 2011. .

Marie Moore, 62 years old, wakes up in a dark world, devoid of light or images. She visits all sorts of specialists, who eventually, jointly, diagnose her with a psychological disorder. However, it will quickly become clear that the specialists were wrong…
Greek Flu    by Fritz Strobl
Price: $5.99 USD. 75250 words. Published on June 12, 2011. .

At his Inauguration, President Kozdronski has received disturbing, but not actionable, intelligence indicating that a highly fatal epidemic going through Greece and the death of an experienced American CIA operative in the Cyclades may be no coincidence. In fact, it may relate to an unconfirmed covert biologic lab on the small, sacred Greek island of Delos.
SOLO The New World Order    by Ali Shams
Price: Free! 51440 words. Published on August 16, 2011. .

Imagine a future engineered to be perfect, each member coexisting in perfect harmony with one other, in a miraculous world. Yusuf, a quiet and modest man, has always had dreams. One night his dreams take him to a strange place where an even stranger man dwells. Together they will embark on a journey that will not only change Yusuf’s future but that of all humanity as well.