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Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease by Marc Lewis
Category: Science | Series: The\Addicted Brain Ser.
Through the vivid, true stories of five people who journeyed into and out of addiction, a renowned neuroscientist explains why the 'disease model' of addiction is wrong, and illuminates the path to recovery.The psychiatric establishment and rehab industry in the Western world have branded addiction a br ...Show more
Manual of House Sections - Materials and Carbon by Paul Lewis; Marc Tsurumaki; David J. Lewis
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Recognizing that buildings are a major contributor to global warming and the critical role of embodied versus operational carbon, the book focuses on houses built from materials that either sequester carbon (plants), use materials with very low embodied carbon (earth and stone) or reuse substantial amou ...Show more
Manual of Section by Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis
Category: Home and Garden
Along with plan and elevation, section is one of the essential representational techniques of architectural design; among architects and educators, debates about a project's section are common and often intense. Until now, however, there has been no framework to describe or evaluate it. Manual of Sectio ...Show more
Memoirs of An Addicted Brain - A Neuroscientist Examines His Former Life on drugs by Marc Lewis
Category: Biography | Series: The\Addicted Brain Ser.
A gripping, ultimately triumphant memoir that's also the most comprehensive and comprehensible study of the neuroscience of addiction written for the general public. FROM THE INTRODUCTION: "We are prone to a cycle of craving what we don't have, finding it, using it up or losing it, and then craving it ...Show more
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