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  Why Trust Science?

  Naomi Oreskes, Marc Lange,...

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  This provocative audiobook reveals why the social character of scientific knowledge makes it trustworthy
  
  Featuring narration by Kelly Burke, John Chancer, Nancy Crane, Richard Lyddon, and Kerry Shale
  
  Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when our own politicians don't? In this landmark book, Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength—and the greatest reason we can trust it.
  
  Tracing the history and philosophy of science from the late nineteenth century to today, Oreskes explains that, contrary to popular belief, there is no single scientific method. Rather, the trustworthiness of scientific claims derives from the social process by which they are rigorously vetted. This process is not perfect—nothing ever is when humans are involved—but she draws vital lessons from cases where scientists got it wrong. Oreskes shows how consensus is a crucial indicator of when a scientific matter has been settled, and when the knowledge produced is likely to be trustworthy.
  
  Based on the Tanner Lectures on Human Values at Princeton University, this timely and provocative book features critical responses by climate experts Ottmar Edenhofer and Martin Kowarsch, political scientist Jon Krosnick, philosopher of science Marc Lange, and science historian Susan Lindee, as well as a foreword by political theorist Stephen Macedo.

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  The Obesity Code - Unlocking the...

  DR. JASON FUNG

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  Everything you believe about how to lose weight is wrong. Weight gain and obesity are driven by hormones - in everyone - and only by understanding the effects of insulin and insulin resistance can we achieve lasting weight loss. 
  In this highly listenable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that provides startling insights into proper nutrition. In addition to his five basic steps - a set of lifelong habits that will improve your health and control your insulin levels - Dr. Fung explains how to use intermittent fasting to break the cycle of insulin resistance and reach a healthy weight - for good.

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  Neuropsychology

  Miguel Vaquero

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  This book contains two topics, which are the following:1 - Memory Improvement: The ability for the brain to encode, store, and recall information is known as memory. Experience serves as a roadmap for future action.Memory includes both consciously recalled facts and experienced details as well as deeply embedded knowledge that pops up without thought or even awareness. It serves as both a temporary information storage space and a more lasting record of what has been learned.2 - The study of the anatomy and operation of the nervous system and the brain is known as neuroscience. To map the brain mechanistically, neuroscientists draw on cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition, and other fields.Each neuron, or brain cell, in an adult human has an estimated 100 billion connections to other neurons. The mapping of all the cell-to-cell communication networks—the brain circuits that process all ideas, feelings, and behaviors—remains one of the major difficulties of contemporary neuroscience. The resulting image that gradually forms is referred described as "the connectome." All learning is based on the brain's capacity to build new neural circuits and connections, or neuroplasticity.

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  Breaking Hip Pain Patterns:...

  MarkSenzig

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  "Unlock the power of healing touch and revolutionize your massage practice with our expert-led mastering sacroiliac massage class, designed to help you effectively alleviate pain and promote optimal mobility for your clients." 
  Please purchase separately a follow along companion video showing full details of massage techniques at apple store or amazon eBooks. 
  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mastering-hip-massage/id1667450386 
  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2S1M9L3/ref=nodl_?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_MYJ1RW891CHGHQD71G3P&dplnkId=f7503bad-deb5-4eb9-8fea-6e9f85a2b6ca 
  Welcome to Mark Senzig's Evidence-Based Musculoskeletal Therapy Audiobook!  
  In this audio book, you will delve into the intricate connections between different parts of the body, learning how imbalances and dysfunctions in one area can lead to pain and discomfort elsewhere.  
  Mark Senzig, an expert in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, will guide you through a detailed exploration of anatomy, biomechanics, and pathology, providing you with a solid foundation for effective treatment. 
  This course emphasizes a holistic approach, recognizing the importance of treating the body as an interconnected system rather than focusing on isolated symptoms.  
  By the end of the program, you will be equipped with the tools and confidence to make a significant impact on your clients' well-being, helping them achieve lasting relief from pain and improved overall function. 
  Join us in this transformative learning experience and take your practice to the next level with Mark Senzig's Evidence-Based Musculoskeletal Therapy Course. Your journey to mastering the art of effective assessment and treatment begins here.

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  Organic Gardening and Beekeeping...

  George S Kuhn

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  This book consists of two parts. The first part is for organic gardening and the second is for Beekeeping. Basically, you are getting two books in one. 
  Table of Contents :  
  Section 1: Organic Gardening 
  Introduction 
  Chapter 1: What is Organic Gardening? 
  Chapter 2: Where to Plant? 
  Chapter 3: Choosing What to Plant 
  Chapter 4: Getting What You Need 
  Chapter 5: Aquaponics and Hydroponics 
  Chapter 6: Preparing to Plant 
  Chapter 7: Preparing an Aquaponic or Hydroponic Garden 
  Chapter 8: Combining Indoor and Outdoor Gardening 
  Chapter 9: Managing Your Garden 
  Chapter 10: Knowing When to Harvest 
  Chapter 11: How to sell and find markets for core products 
  Section 2: Beekeeping 
  Chapter 1: Things to Consider Before Getting Started 
  Chapter 2: Tools & Equipment Needed For Beekeepers 
  Chapter 3: Best Location for a Beehive 
  Chapter 4: Setting Up The Beehive 
  Chapter 5: Best practices 
  Chapter 6: How to sell bee Honey 
  Listen to the Audioook Preview Sample and see if this book is for you.  
  You can get this book from all major online book retailers.

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  Science - History of the...

  Francis Rolt-Wheeler

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  Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The first volume is on Astronomy written by Waldemar Kaempffert. This book briefly discusses the evolution of astronomical beliefs and the development of instruments and progress of methods in the science. It explains, further, the different astronomical laws, theories, phenomena and objects, as well as the history of these discoveries. (summary by Sienna)

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