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Yoga for Back Pain
Loren Fishman, MD and Carol Ardman
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Seek­ers of Mean­ing: Baby Boomers, Judaism, and the Pur­suit of Healthy Aging
Richard Address
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Bro­ken Frag­ments: Jew­ish Expe­ri­ences of Alzheimer’s Dis­ease through Diag­no­sis, Adap­ta­tion, and Mov­ing On
Dou­glas Kohn
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How Doc­tors Think
Jerome Groopman
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The Art of Aging: A Doc­tor’s Pre­scrip­tion For Well-Being
Sherwin B. Nuland
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Jew­ish Sis­ters in Sobri­ety: Jew­ish Wom­en’s Untold Sto­ries of Alco­holism, Drug Addic­tion, and Co-Depen­dence and Recovery
Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Service, Inc,
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Feed­ing Eden: The Tri­als and Tri­umphs of a Food Aller­gy Family
Susan Weiss­man
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Jew­ish Choic­es, Jew­ish Voic­es: Body
Elliot N. Dorff and Louis E. Newman, eds.
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Most of Me: Sur­viv­ing My Med­ical Meltdown
Robyn Michele Levy
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In the Sands of Sinai: A Physi­cian’s Account of the Yom Kip­pur War
Itzhak Brook
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The Adven­tures of Can­cer Bitch
S.L. Wisenberg
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Break­through: Eliz­a­beth Hugh­es, the Dis­cov­ery of Insulin, and the Mak­ing of a Med­ical Miracle
Arthur Ainsberg
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How We Age: A Doc­tor’s Jour­ney into the Heart of Grow­ing Old
Marc Agronin
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I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doc­tor’s Last Sac­ri­fice on the Road to Peace
Izzeldin Abuelaish
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God of Our Under­stand­ing: Jew­ish Spir­i­tu­al­i­ty and Recov­ery from Addiction
Rabbi Shais Taub
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Jew­ish Ethics and the Care of End-of-Life Patients: A Col­lec­tion of Rab­bini­cal, Bioeth­i­cal, Philo­soph­i­cal, and Juris­tic Opinions
Peter Joel Hurwitz, Jacques Picard, Avraham Steinberg, eds.
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