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• Anatomy
• Biochemistry

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• Amines in the body
• Minerals in the body
• Oxygen in the body
• Sodium in the body

• Composition of the body

• Body Composition and Physical Performance: Applications for the Military Services (1990), ed. by Bernadette M. Marriott and Judith Grumstrup-Scott (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Neural Control of Renal Function (San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool Life Sciences, 2011), by Ulla Kopp (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Handbook for the Therapeutic Use of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-25: Individual and Group Procedures (1959), by D. B. Blewett and N Chwelos (PDF at maps.org)

• Handbook for the Therapeutic Use of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-25: Individual and Group Procedures (1959), by D. B. Blewett and N Chwelos (PDF at maps.org)

• Neural Control of Renal Function (San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool Life Sciences, 2011), by Ulla Kopp (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Benefit-And-Cost Analysis of Medical Interventions: The Case of Cimetidine and Peptic Ulcer Disease (1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Federal and Private Roles in the Development and Provision of Alglucerase Therapy for Gaucher Disease (Washington: Office of Technology Assessment, 1992), by Alan M. Garber, Ann E. Clarke, Dana P. Goldman, and Michael E. Gluck (PDF files at Princeton)

• Serotonin Receptors in Neurobiology (Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2007), ed. by Amitabha Chattopadhyay (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Mineralization (A New Basis for Proper Nutrition): Will It Reach You in Time? (c1941), by Albert Carter Savage (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medical Essays (collected ca. 1787), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at NIH)

• A Most Excellent Cure for the Stone and Gravel (London: Printed for the benefit of mankind in general, ca. 1740), by Joanna Stephens (page images at NIH)

• Effects of Federal Policies on Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Effects of Federal Policies on Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Regulation of Tissue Oxygenation (San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool Life Sciences, 2011), by Roland N. Pittman (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States (prepublication version, 2010), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake, ed. by Jane E. Henney, Christine Lewis Taylor, and Caitlin S. Boon (page images at NAP)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Aim for a Healthy Weight (2005), by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Aim for a Healthy Weight (2005), by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Neonatal Intensive Care for Low Birthweight Infants: Costs and Effectiveness (OTA-HCS-38; 1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • PDF at unt.edu
  • PDF at ed.gov

• Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, 1982-1993, by Elizabeth M. Sloss, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Ronald D. Fricker, Sandy A. Geschwind, and Beate R. Ritz (PDF files at rand.org)

• Preventing Low Birthweight: Summary (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Preventing Low Birthweight: Summary (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Can the Obesity Crisis Be Reversed? (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2021), by Rexford S. Ahima (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Hitchcock's Appetites: The Corpulent Plots of Desire and Dread (New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Casey McKittrick
  • PDF and EPub with commentary at OAPEN
  • page images and PDF at HathiTrust
• Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public (third edition; London: Harrison, 1864), by William Banting
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public (fourth edition; London: Harrison, 1869), by William Banting
  • HTML with commentary at lowcarb.ca
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Strong Medicine (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1962), by Blake F. Donaldson, contrib. by Charles Gordon Heyd (page images at HathiTrust)

• Self-Administration of Abused Substances: Methods for Study, ed. by Norman A. Krasnegor (PDF at NIH)
• Behavioral Analysis and Treatment of Substance Abuse, ed. by Norman A. Krasnegor (PDF at NIH)

• Can the Obesity Crisis Be Reversed? (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2021), by Rexford S. Ahima (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Reducing Weight Comfortably: The Dietetic Treatment of Obesity (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1914), by Gustav Gaertner (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Let's Eat for the Health of It (Washington: GPO, 2011), by United States Department of Agriculture and United States Department of Health and Human Services (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• The Adventures of Mr. Tom Plump (New York: P. J. Cozans, ca. 1860) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Mrs. Knox's "Be Fit, Not Fat" Recipes: A Grand Collection of Favorite Recipes With Calories Reduced From 1/3 to 2/3 (Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co., c1939), contrib. by Rose Markward Knox (page images at HathiTrust)

• Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life (blogged version of 1993 book, with reader comments and additional materials; scroll down page to see start of book), by Ray Kurzweil (HTML at kurzweilai.net)

• Weight Loss for Life (electronic edition, 2009), by Weight-control Information Network (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)
• Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Aim for a Healthy Weight (2005), by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Anatomical and Pathological Observations (Edinburgh: M. Macphail; London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1845), by John Goodsir and Harry D. S. Goodsir
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Essays and Observations on Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, and Geology (2 volumes; London: J. van Voorst, 1861), by John Hunter, contrib. by Richard Owen
  • Volume I: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust

• Thesaurus Anatomicus Primus; Het Eerste Anatomisch Cabinet van Frederic Ruysch (in Latin and Dutch; Amsterdam: J. Wolters, 1701), by Frederik Ruysch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thesaurus Magnus et Regius qui est Decimus Thesaurum Anatomicorum; Het Groote en Koninclyke Cabinet Zynde het Tiende der Anatomische Cabinetten van Frederic Ruysch (in Latin and Dutch; Amsterdam: Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1729), by Frederik Ruysch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essai sur le Mouvement (in French; 1785), by Jean Baptiste Chamboissier (page images at NIH)
• Die "Anatomia Magistri Nicolai Phisici" und ihr Verhältnis zur Anatomia Chophonis und Richardi (dissertation, including Latin text by Nicolaus and commentary at Redeker in German; Borna, Leipzig: R. Noske, 1917), by Nicolaus Physicus, ed. by Franz Redeker
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Celebrated Dr. Frederic Ruysch's Practical Observations in Surgery and Midwifry (English translation of "Observationum Anatomico-Chirurgicarum Centuria"; London: Printed for T. Osborne, 1751), by Frederik Ruysch (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Observationum Anatomico-Chirurgicarum Centuria (in Latin; Amsterdam: Apud Henricum et Viduam Theodori Boom, 1691), by Frederik Ruysch (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Journal of the Anatomical Society of India (partial serial archives)
• Journal of Anatomy (partial serial archives)
• The American Journal of Anatomy (partial serial archives)
• The Anatomical Record (partial serial archives)
• Archives d'Anatomie, d'Histologie et d'Embryologie (partial serial archives)
• Archives d'Anatomie Microscopique (partial serial archives)
• Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société Anatomique de Paris (in French) (full serial archives)
• The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology (full serial archives)
• Zoologische Jahrbücher: Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere (in German) (partial serial archives)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.