Cure: A Journey Into the Science of Mind over Body

Name: Cure: A Journey Into the Science of Mind over Body
Brand: Canongate Books
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★★★★★

English

By (author): Jo Marchant

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE
LONGLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME PRIZE

ALL IN THE MIND?

- Can meditation fend off dementia?
- Can the smell of lavender affect the immune system?
- Can your thoughts ease physical pain?

In Cure, award-winning science writer Jo Marchant travels the world to meet the physicians, patients and researchers on the cutting edge of mind-body medicine, asking how the brain can heal the body and how we can all make changes to keep ourselves healthier.

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Product Details

Weight: 256g
Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
Publication Date: 29 Dec 2016
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780857868855

About Jo Marchant

Dr Jo Marchant is an award-winning science journalist based in London. She has a PhD in genetics and medical microbiology from St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College in London and an MSc in Science Communication (with a dissertation in evidence-based medicine) from Imperial College London. She has worked as an editor at New Scientist and at Nature and her articles have appeared in publications including The Guardian Wired UK The Observer Review New Scientist and Nature. Her radio and TV appearances include BBC Radio 4's Start the Week and Today programmes CNN and National Geographic. She has lectured around the world. Her book Decoding the Heavens was shortlisted for the 2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Books.