NASW bookstore

The NASW bookstore sells books, music, video, software, and other merchandise via Amazon.com. Every purchase helps support NASW programs and services. Books featured below were written by NASW members or reviewed in ScienceWriters magazine.

  • Author:
    Maury M. Breecher and Shirley Linde
    Publisher:
    Wiley
    Category:

    Healthy Homes in a Toxic World : Preventing, Identifying, and Eliminating Hidden Health Hazards in Your Home

    A committee of the World Health Organization estimates that as many as 1 out of 3 new or remodelled buildings may have "sick building" problems. Offers concrete solutions and step-by-step actions that readers can take to create a healthier environment in their homes. Coverage includes all major areas of house or apartment pollution such as asbestos, lead paint, radon, gas fumes, carbon monoxide, household chemicals, water problems, allergies, cigarette smoke and much more.

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    • 338 reads
  • Author:
    Alfred O. Bonati and Shirley Linde
    Publisher:
    St Martins
    Category:

    No More Back Pain: A New and Proven Program to Free Yourself from Back Pain for Life

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    • 352 reads
  • Author:
    Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee
    Publisher:
    Ticknor and Fields
    Category:

    Second Chances

    Blakeslee: "This is the classic book on the effects of divorce on men, women and children, based on a ten-year follow-up of a cohort of families that Judy met in 1971. It is about the winners and losers after divorce when very little was known about the long term consequences for families."

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    • 367 reads

If you are an NASW member and wish to have your book listed here, first go to Amazon.com and ensure that your book is available there. Then send e-mail to the NASW cybrarian with ALL of the following information: the book's 10-digit ISBN number, title, publisher, author's name, and a two- or three-sentence description and suggested category. You may also send announcements of new books to Lynne Lamberg, editor of the "New books by NASW members" email newsletter, and Ruth Winter, editor of the ScienceWriters "Books by and for members" column. Include the name of the publicist and appropriate contact information, and how members can get in touch with you.