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ADD
      ADD Kaleidoscope: The Many Facets of Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
While often thought of as a childhood disorder, ADD symptoms usually continue into adulthood where they can cause a wide range of problems with personal interactions, work performance, attitude toward one's employer, and interaction with spouses and children.
      How to Reach and Teach Children with ADD/ADHD
Well-organized, extremely readable, and full of the kind of wise, practical advice that only comes from someone who has been there (and continues to be there!) helping teachers, parents, children, and youth struggling with ADHD. I especially like the focus on different ages, school settings, and subjects. My highest recommendation for this book, and my greatest praise for Sandra making this invaluable resource available!"
      One Boy's Struggle, A Memoir: Surviving Life with Undiagnosed ADD
The importance of increased awareness and education about the impact ADD/ADHD can have in our lives. It emphasizes the dramatic improvement treatment can bring to a person's quality of life.
Addiction
      Alcoholism and Addiction Cure, The : A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery
An excellent guide and resource book for anyone dealing with addiction, either for themselves or their family/friends....The program offers fresh hope to many for whom conventional treatments have not worked.
      Aging and Addiction
Addiction among older adults is a hidden and hushed problem. Signs and symptoms of alcohol or medication abuse can easily be mistaken for conditions related to aging. And even when friends or family members recognize signs of addiction, they often discount the need for intervention or treatment.
      Alcoholism and Addiction Cure
This thought-provoking book causes any reader to closely examine their life.
      Beyond the Influence: Understanding and Defeating Alcholholism
Defines alcoholism as "a genetically transmitted neurological disease," not the result of a character defect or moral weakness. Explains in detail the effects of "the drug alcohol" on the human body and brain in both alcoholics and nonalcoholics.
      Buzz
      Cigarettes, Cigarettes: The Dirty Rotten Truth about Tobacco
This landmark book tells a cautionary story for children that casts cigarette smoking in a most unfavorable light. the tale follows an afternoon adventure of four children one of whom who is a smoker.
      Codependent no More
Recovery has begun for millions of individuals with this straightforward guide. through personal examples and exercises, readers are shown how controlling others forces them to lose sight of their own needs and happiness.
      Easy Way to Stop Smoking
Helps smokers discover the psychological reasons behind their dependency,how to handle the withdrawal symptoms.
      Easy Way to Stop Smoking. The
Helps smokers discover the psychological reasons behind their dependency,how to handle the withdrawal symptoms.
      Extreme Danger of Chewing and Dipping: Spit Kills
Educate public about the dangers of tobacco.
      First Year Sobriety, When All That Changes is Everything
Many women and men who are struggling in the often baffling territory of their first year of sobriety to show that despite their differing experiences, all are united in the process of giving life without alcohol or other drugs a chance.
      Getting Them Sober
It explains how and why the addict tries to control and manipulate you and how you can avoid/deal with it.
      How to Beat Cigarettes
Adresses people's rationalizations on not quitting and gives tips on how to quit.
      Jimmie Boogie Learns about Smoking
An outstanding book that teaches children about addiction, primarily tobacco addiction, in an entertaining and powerful story.
      Let's Clear the Air: Reasons Not to Start Smoking
About peer pressure and how tobacco companies target youth with advertising and marketing campaigns.
      Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcholism and Drug Addiction
'A no-nonsense approach to how to save someone you love from the ravages of addiction disease.
      Love is a Choice
These bestselling doctors walk you through their ten proven stages to recovery from codependency that results from external circustances.
      No More Letting Go: Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcholholism and Drug Addicts
How to set boundaries and get the person into treatment whether they think they're ready or not and if that's not possible families can see how important it is to not sacrifice every member of the family to the addiction.
      On the Rocks
Grade 6–8—Basic facts about drinking in America, teen usage, and warning signs of alcoholism are presented in this readable, unbiased text. The effects of alcoholism on families, the dangers of binge drinking, and the successes and failures of solutions and strategies to solve these issues are discussed.
      Outwitting Your Alcoholic: Keep the Loving and Stop the Drinking
Provides a road map to every step in the process of dealing with the alcoholic/addict who is taking the first steps to becoming sober.
      Perils of Secondhand Smoke: Poisoning Our Children
Cigarette Chemicals that cause multiple lung problems, especially in children
      Quitting Smoking for Dummies: Get the Know How You Need to Kick the Habit
The powerful dynamics of nicotine addiction and presents effective strategies for assisting a loved one who is trying to quit.
      Teen Smoking
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      Teens Under the Influence: The Truth about Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs
An honest and factual look at the problem of teenage substance abuse in this valuable parenting resource. Their compassionate approach should be highly valuable both to parents of children who are already abusing drugs and alcohol, and to those who want to prevent their kids from ever using.
      Tobacco Horror Picture Show
Danger, horror of smoking.
      Uncovering the Smoke Scene
      Up in Smoke: Extreme Danger of Smoking Tobacco
Vividly shows, through a graphic head & neck surgery video, & with interviews of laryngectomy patients, how smoking tobacco damages the body.
ADHD
      American Academy of Pediatrics ADHD: A Complete and Authoritive Guide
ADHD affects 6% to 9% of the school-age population, a childhood problem second only to asthma. What's more, much of the confusion occurs because behaviors associated with ADHD-inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity-are exhibited by all children at some time.
      Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solution That Build Success
An exuberant little boy who had difficulty paying attention in class and doing his school work until he was equipped with the tools to accommodate his sensory needs.
      Disorganized Mind, The
The Disorganized Mind will make all who read it more successful, less stressed, and happier in their pursuit of their goals. This book is a total winner!”
      Journeys Through ADDulthood
Understanding the brain and primary symptoms of ADD, discovering one's true identity and accepting one's uniqueness, and learning to share one's self with others.
Administrative
      A Delicate Balance
      A Delicate Balance
      Becoming a Chief Retention Officer
      Capturing Lost Revenues
Contingency Awareness Planning Tool to Understand Risk Exposure
      CEO Dashboards
      Competing for Talent: Recovering America's Hospital Workforce
      Destination Nursing
      Engaging Physicians
This proven methodology provides the structure and skills for leaders and physicians to hold each other accountable for providing excellent care.
      Engaging Physicians:A Manual to Physician Partnership
This proven methodology provides the structure and skills for leaders and physicians to hold each other accountable for providing excellent care.
      Hardwiring for Service Excellence
      Hardwiring Right Retention
      Health System of the Future
      Heart of the Enterprise: Optimizing Nursing Productivity in an Era of Deepening Shortage
Addresses: *Expediting Patient Throughput; *Enhancing Nursing Staff Productivity; *Eliminating Unnecessary Nursing Work; *Benchmarking Department Performance.
      Improving Nursing Efficiency
      Innovations in Nursing Leadership: Best Practices for Heightening Senior Leadership Focus on Strategy
      Innovations in Specialty Care
      Learning and Application Guide [For Business Graphics]: Plain and Simple
Users of Plain & Simple Series learn how to select the right tool for the task at hand, collect the right data, interpret the data, and take appropriate action based on their findings.
      Liberating Hospital Economics
      Liberating Hospital Economics
      Managing a Multigenerational RN Workforce
      Margin Performance Audit
      Maximizing Hospital Capacity
      New Economics of Care, The
      Nurse Perspective, The
      Nursing Cost Advantages
      Nursing Cost Advantages
      Nursing Executive Center
      Nursing Next Generation
      Profiting from Innovation
      Radical Turnarounds
      Re-Envisioning the Acute Care Enterprise
      Reducing Denials and Underpayments
      Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business Revolution
Task-oriented jobs are becoming obsolete as changes in customer bases, competition and the rate of change itself alter the marketplace. Post-industrial companies must be "reengineered," which necessitates starting anew, going back to the beginning to invent a better way of accomplishing tasks.
      Retaining Your Staff: Must Haves Every Leader Should Know
      Reversing the Flight of Talent: Executive Briefing
      Reversing the Flight of Talent: Practice Portfolio
      Reversing the Flight of Talent: Toolkit
      Revitalizing the Nursing Profession
      Service Amidst Shortage
      Strategic Sources
      Throughout Gap Analysis
      Vision Beyond Recovery
Adoption
      A Blessing from Above
As a single adoptive mom, I have struggled to find books that would appropriately relate to both the special story of our family as well as present the concept of birth-mom/adoptive-mom in a non-threatening way for my toddler.
      A Gifted Child in Foster Care
This is a delightful and upbeat read for those with inquisitive minds about foster care, families considering bringing a foster child into their lives, and of course, foster childern discovering how to survive the foster care experience and live a successful life with more blessings to follow each day.
      Adoption Healing: A Path of Recovery
The terrible and long-lasting injustice that was done to so many women in our recent past, when 'authorities' snatched their babies and told these mothers that they would forget.
      Adoption is for Always
Information a young child can understand about adoption is skillfully integrated into the text. Expressive pencil drawings within colored borders enhance the story. One of the best titles about adoption available for young children. Marguerite
      All about Adoption: How Families are Made and How Kids Feel about It
There are many story books on international adoption but very, very few on adoption of older kids from foster care. Its a must have for families, teachers, and therapists.
      Complete Adoption Book, The: Everything You Need to Know to Adopt a Child
Covers most aspects of domestic and international adoption. Reference for a family chosing whether or not to adopt.Provides an exhaustive list of state-by-state requirements and even covers adoption by Canadians.
      Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale
The illustrations are lovely and the story captures the happy anticipation we felt as we waited for our child. Most importantly, the author gave me words to use in explaining my daughter's birth to her: "You grew like a flower in another lady's tummy until you were born. The lady couldn't take care of you so Mommy and Daddy came to adopt you and bring you home."
Aging
      Creative Age, The
Cohen, director of the Center on Aging, Health, and Humanities at George Washington University, outlines different ways in which people can be creative and stimulating in the face of adversity, in the context of relationships, or with changing opportunities as one ages.
      Aging in Place
As aging-in-place concerns become a priority for seniors, useful and accessible information is essential for a healthy and smart transition. Donna Christner-Lile provides a comprehensive resource for what to do and what not to do as we approach the Golden Years."
      Aging Reflections
      Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life
Health in old age, we learn, is not predicted by low cholesterol or ancestral longevity, but by factors such as a stable marriage, adaptive coping style (the ability to make lemonade out of life's lemons), and regular exercise.
      Aging with Attitude: Growing Older with Dignity and Vitality
Growing Older with Dignity and Vitality is exploring how people can approach life so that it can be rewarding and can produce a sense of worth and self-respect.
      Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Our Elders
Older men and women, as well as their children and grandchildren, will find this well-written and sensitive investigation of aging both enlightening and engrossing.
      Are Your Parents Driving You Crazy?
It is important for children to be diplomatic when offering to help their parents and not diminish their freedom nor take over their decision-making unless it is necessary. The suggestions in this book leave the parent with their dignity and independence.
      Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your physical and Spiritual Well Being
Now he gives us a book about aging that is unlike any other in the breadth and depth of its information and understanding. Hugely informative, practical, and uplifting, it is infused with the engaging candor and common sense that have been the hallmarks of all his books.
      How to Prevent Falls: Better Balance, Independance, and Energy in 6 Simple Steps
Six Step Balance System, designed to teach seniors how to prevent falls and avoid potentially devastating injuries, while increasing energy and maintaining independence through a series of safe, easy and fun to do balance exercise activities.
      John Hopkins Medical Guide to Health after 50,The: The Latest Recommendations from the Hopkins Specialists
Organized from A to Z by ailment, its concise language and clear presentation make it easy to use. Each ailment is covered in detail and includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, questions for your doctor, and more.
      Longevity Code, The: Your Personal Prescription for a Longer, Sweeter Life
Not every "longevity booster" is right for everybody, so Paster uses self-tests, fill-in charts, activity suggestions, and plenty of anecdotes to help you develop your own individualized plan. Then he offers 76 "boosters": steps that you can take to increase your longevity
      Mature Mind,The:The Positive Power of the Aging Brain
Cohen illustrates that the years after age 65 are anything but "retiring," and that creativity, intellectual growth and more satisfying relationships can blossom at any age.
      Senior Solution, The: A Family Guide to Keeping Seniors Home for Life
Planning ahead for long-term care needs is more important than ever. However, many families find themselves in the midst of crisis with an aging family member, and need immediate assistance and answers to all of their questions.
      Well Advised: For People Over 50
State-of-the-art self-care book designed for older adults. Provides guidelines for home self-care and when to contact a health professional. The book features larger type for easier reading and includes extensive coverage on topics of special interest to seniors.
Allergies
      A Day at the Playground
This book is fantastic for young kids with food allergies! Little ones enjoy sharing, this could be dangerous with food allergies. I really like how the author uses real life looking children having fun and meeting new friends... not sharing...but the little one asks her to play.
      Action Plan for Allergies
Comprehensive, easy-to-read resource for managing allergies through exercise and physical activity. Whether you have asthma, anaphylaxis, or food allergies, the safe and sound approaches in" Action Plan for Allergies "will improve your health and physical fitness.
      Allie the Allergic Elephant
"Allie the Allergic Elephant" helps children learn about food allergies and how to be a good friend when you can't share snacks. "Allie" explains peanut allergies in a way that parents, teachers and children themselves can talk about allergies and understand them better.
      Cody the Allergic Cow
"Cody the Allergic Cow" helps children learn about milk allergies and how to recognize an allergic reaction. "Cody" explains milk allergies in a way that parents, teachers, and children themselves can talk about allergies and understand them better.
      Complete Guide to Food Allergy and Intolerance
Explains comprehensively, elegantly, and simply how certain foods can cause problems for some people and how identifying and eliminating the culprit(s) can transform their lives . . . should be compulsory reading.
      Food Allergies
A “Hidden Dangers” spread lists eight common allergens and where they can (sometimes unexpectedly) be found, such as wheat in hot dogs. Another page promotes cross-contamination vigilance, suggesting, for example, that milk-allergenic kids ask whether deli meat slicers are also used for cheese.
      Food Allergies and Food Intolerance
Provide[s] clear explanations of the causes of, and differences between, food allergy and food intolerance, and offer numerous case studies.
      Food Allergy Survival Guide: Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies and Sensitivities
Food Allergy Survival Guide will help you to figure out what foods you are sensitive to and how to replace them with healthful, plant-based ingredients.
      Freedom from Environmental Sensitivities
N.A.E.T for people who suffers from any type of allergies is a MUST!!!!
      How to Manage Your Child's Life Threatening Food Allergies: Practical Tips...
You’ll learn the nitty-gritty details of how to handle common situations, and be warned of potential dangers you may not have considered. The book answers all of your questions, including: How do you determine which foods are "safe" for your child and which are not?
      Mommy, Is This safe to Eat?
This children's picture book teaches children with food allergies how to be careful in everyday situations and still have fun. It is an essential book for preschoolers with food allergies to peanuts and tree nuts.
      My House is Killing Me
Asthma and allergy sufferers, this book is essential reading: it will answer all your questions about why you suffer in your own home and what you can do to prevent it.
      One of the Gang: Nurturing the Soul of Children with Food Allergies
Families of children with food allergies know that this invisible condition requires constant vigilance. The necessity of keeping these children safe cannot be overstated; however, their emotional well-being is equally important. Food is used in almost every type of celebration, and is often a focal point of these events.
      Sophie-Safe Cooking
One of the best food allergy cookbooks I have ever read. The recipes are creative, easy to make, and most importantly safe. My staff and I have tried them and can attest that they taste wonderful! A must have for mothers of food allergic children.
      Stories from the Heart
Whether you are looking for practical tips,advice, circumstances surronding a food-allergic reaction, or just want to be reminded that you are not alone, this book is for you
      Whole Foods Allergy Cookbook,The:Two Hundred Gourmet and Homestyle Recipes for the Food Allergic Family
Provides many easy-to-follow recipes and fresh menu ideas for food allergy sufferers and those on a restricted diet."
Alternative Medications
      Art of Aromatherapy,The
Exquisitely illustrated introduction to healing through scent and a guide to 30 essential oils. Practical and delightful, this lovely gift book gives common and Latin names of each oil, an illustration of the plant it is extracted from, and suggestions for use in medical remedies, massages, baths, etc.
      Book of Massage and Aromatherapy,The
Complete, authoritive guide with over 500 color photos. Instructions for healing connom ailments and conditions.
      How to Heal Yourself Using Hand Acupressure
An easy to use technique fir relieving pain, easing suffering, promoting and maintaining high level wellness.
      500 Formulas for Aromatherapy
Exact formulas for making hundreds of blends for skin and hair care, relief of stress and pre-menstrual syndrome, baby oils and powders, cellulite reduction, massage oils, and more.
      A Patient\'s Guide to Chinese Medicine
This book provides an A-to-Z list of herbal remedies by ailment, from acne and allergies to weight gain and yeast infections, and a guide to the properties of each herb. This book also contains a detailed description of common herbs and formulas and how they interact within the framework of traditional Chinese medical theories.
      Art of Caring,The: Holistic Healing Using Relaxation, Imagery, Music Therapy and Touch
Four one-hour audio cassette tapes that focus on four interventions: relaxation, imagery, music, and touch.
      Blended Medicine: The Best Choices in Healing, the Breakthrough System That Combines Natural, Alternative and Mainstream Medicine for More Than 100 ailments
The breakthrough system that combines natural alternative & mainstream medicinefor moe than 100 ailments.
      Chinese Natural Cures-Traditional Methods for Remedy and Prevention
complete and user-friendly guide to the principals and methods of Chinese medicine. Included here are treatments for dozens of ailments and complaints such as body pains, digestive problems, sleep disorders, infertility, and more. An encyclopedic section on herbs includes the classification of all Chinese herbs and their application, and a comprehensive section on the Chinese system of food cures offers vital information on how a wide variety of foods can prevent or cure disease. Dozens of easy-to-follow charts organize all of this invaluable information for reference at a glance.
      Complete Guide to Integrative Medicine
This Complete Guide to Integrative Medicine answers a real need for increasing numbers of people who use-or want to use-alternative healing therapies combined with conventional medicine.
      Earl Mindell's Herb Bible
Authoritive and easy to use, this comprehensive resource is an essential addition to every medicine chest.
      Facial Reflexology: A Self-care Manual
Facial reflexology is a remarkably interesting and effective Vietnamese method for establishing and maintaining robust health and wellness.
      Feet First: A Guide to Foot Reflexology
This book is very complete and covers a lot of material in an easy to read format. It has a section with ailments and which part of the foot you need to focus on so you are constantly using the book for reference.
      Green Pharmacy,The
In this book he gives practical preparation and dosage suggestions -- something the too-careful books don't do. He also provides clear, definite cautions on drug interactions and side-effects.
      Hand Reflexology
Clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed photographs show the different pressure points on the hand and the correct procedures for treating common conditions such as sports injuries and carpal tunnel syndrome.
      Healing and the Mind: The Art of Healing
Profiles health care professionals and programs.
      Healing and the Mind:Healing from Within
Explores the influence of the mind on the body.
      Healing and the Mind:Wounded Healers
Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one. So did philosophers of old. Now modern science and new research are helping us to understand these connections.
      Healing Power of Pets,The
Increasingly, medicine is recognizing the special relationship between pets and people as one of the most powerful weapons in fighting disease, treating chronic conditions, and coping with troubling times. In fact, many doctors are routinely "prescribing" pets for their patients.
      Healing Promise of Qi, The: Creating Extraodinary Wellness Through Q Igong
Rather than focus on a particular form of qigong, Dr. Jahnke presents concise, easy-to-follow techniques from among the more than 25 traditional and modern forms that he has mastered and taught to thousands of people across the United States and Canada.
      Herbal Medicine
Herbal Medicine represents one of the definitive and authoritative resources in this field. No serious practitoner or conderned consumer should be without it.
      Herbal Medicine, Healing and Cancer: A Comprehensive Program for Prevention and Treatment
This author has rave reviews from cancer patients in my area. I have gone through breast cancer treatments with this author's help, one year after my mother died of breast cancer (most breast cancer is environmentally caused ).
      Integrative Health Care: Compementary and Alternative Therapies
Patients and health care professionals alike are discovering that often drugs and surgery can’t do the job alone. Many are taking a proactive approach to wellness, involving a healthy lifestyle and wholeness of mind, body, and spirit. And when illness does strike, they are looking toward safer and less expensive “alternative” therapies in addition to conventional treatments—the “integrative” approach to health care.
      Meditation as Medicine
Khalsa presents a compelling look at the value of "medical meditation," a form of therapy based on the principles of kundalini yoga, a discipline that he has practiced for over 20 years.
      Natural Beauty for all Seasons
The recipes are easy to follow. The ingredients are easy to obtain. The overall book is wonderful. I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to make their own natural products.
      Natural Health
This Complete Guide to Integrative Medicine answers a real need for increasing numbers of people who use-or want to use-alternative healing therapies combined with conventional medicine.
      Organic Body Care: 175 Homemade Herbal Formulas for Glowing Skin
Take control of beauty treatments with homemade products that use safe, nourishing ingredients to pamper the body and soothe the senses.
      Prescription for Nutritional Healing
Whether you’re looking for fast relief or long-term well-being, Prescription for Nutritional Healing is your guide to optimum health.
      Rituals of Healing: Using Imagery for Health and Wellness
Written by three internationally respected women healers, authors, and holistic health pioneers, Rituals of Healing is the first book to integrate a traditional approach to medicine with complementary mind-body techniques for healing and maintaining wellness.
      Timeless Healing: The Power and Biology of Belief
Dr. Benson shows how anyone can, with the aid of a caring physician or healer, use their beliefs and other self-care methods to heal over 60 percent of medical problems. As practical as it is spiritual, Timeless Healing is a blueprint for healing and transforming your life.
      Water Magic
The recipes in Water Magic are designed to take away everything from an aching heart to aching muscles. The combination of herbs and water can relieve the common cold and ease uncommon amounts of stress.
      Web That Has No Weaver, The: Understanding Chinese Medicine
The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic, comprehensive guide on the theory and practice of Chinese medicine. This accessible and invaluable resource has earned its place as the foremost authority in the synthesizing of Western and Eastern healing practices.
      Yoga, Tai Chi Massage, Therapies and Healing Remedies
Natural ways to health, relaxationand vitality
      You Breathing Easy
Nothing is more fundamental to living than breathing. But just because you've been doing it all your life doesn't mean you can't do it better.
Alzheimers
      Alzheimer's Health Care Handbook,The
How to Get the Best Medical Care for Your Relative with Alzheimer’s Disease is a valuable resource with specific, practical, and sensitive advice not only for family members, but also for health-care providers and all others involved in the care of the growing population of Alzheimer’s patients.
      Alzheimer's: Behavior Issues
      100 Questions and Answers about Alzheimer's Disease
100 Questions & Answers About Alzheimer’s Disease gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, quality of life, caregiving, sources of support, and much more.
      Alzheimer's A to Z
Everything you need to know About Alzheimer's
      Alzheimer's Dialogues,The
I finally got it! Now I know why my husband doesn't understand! This is so powerful, yet compassionate! There is no fluff here, just reliable, focused information. --Wife of husband with Alzheimer's disease
      Alzheimer's Early Stages
A philosophy of care, offering clear, current information on the nature of the illness along with anecdotes drawn from his own practice and first-person caregiver accounts.
      Alzheimer's Early Stages: Family, Friends
A philosophy of care, offering clear, current information on the nature of the illness along with anecdotes drawn from his own practice and first-person caregiver accounts.
      Alzheimer's from the Inside Out
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease profoundly alters lives and creates endless uncertainty about the future. How does a person cope with such a life-changing discovery? What are the hopes and fears of someone living with this disease? How does he want to be treated? How does he feel as the disease alters his brain, his relationships, and ultimately himself?
      Alzheimer's Health Care Handbook: How to Get the Best Care
How to Get the Best Medical Care for Your Relative with Alzheimer’s Disease offers readers clear explanations and sensitive advice about how to meet the needs of their loved ones with Alzheimer’s both inside and outside of a hospital—and meet their own needs as well.
      Alzheimer's: Daily Life
The Family Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease" was created to help families understand what to expect; deal effectively with the challenge of this disease; help their loved ones meet each day more successfully; and improve the quality of life for all involved.
      Alzheimer's: Family Caregiving
"The Family Guide to Alzheimer's Disease" is an indispensable resource offering encouragement and instruction to those affected by Alzheimer’s Disease.
      Alzheimer's: Transitions
The Family Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease" was created to help families understand what to expect; deal effectively with the challenge of this disease; help their loved ones meet each day more successfully; and improve the quality of life for all involved.
      Alzheimer's: Understanding
The Family Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease" was created to help families understand what to expect; deal effectively with the challenge of this disease; help their loved ones meet each day more successfully; and improve the quality of life for all involved.
      Alzheimer\'s from the Inside Out
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease profoundly alters lives and creates endless uncertainty about the future. How does a person cope with such a life-changing
      Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Part I explores basic techniques to researching dementia with lewy bodies (e.g. finding guidelines on diagnosis, treatments, and prognosis), followed by a number of topics, including information on how to get in touch with organizations, associations, or other patient networks dedicated to dementia with lewy bodies. It also gives you sources of information that can help you find a doctor in your local area specializing in treating dementia with lewy bodies.
      Forgetting,The: A Portrait of Alzheimer's
Real world experiences Alzheimer's patients and caregivers, the history and ongoing struggle to end the disease.
      How to Make the Most of a Visit,To Your Loved One with Dementia
The Alzheimer's Dialogues, Nancy and Sherril explore the feelings, thoughts and challenges of this difficult caregiving passage and offer practical ways to make visiting our loved ones more pleasant and satisfying.
      Learning to Speak Alzheimer's
Offers caregivers techniques to help patients compensate for cognitive and sensory losses. Such methods include devising a daily routine filled with activities, physical exercise, snacks, and chores to reduce difficult behaviors and promote a good night's sleep.
      Mom's OK She Just Forgets
Vignettes, scenarios and exmples of clinical experiences.
      Navigating the Alzheimer's Journey
This practical, easy-to-read book is a guide for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD). The author describes common examples of challenges in day-to-day care, provides guidelines for ways to respond to these challenges, and emphasizes making use of the continuing abilities of people with ADRD.
      Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect
While the title suggests focus on a specific disease, the recommendations are appropriate for any family struggling with serious communication issues, whether those issues are the result of stroke, surgery, disease, or an accident.
      Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friend
While the title suggests focus on a specific disease, the recommendations are appropriate for any family struggling with serious communication issues, whether those issues are the result of stroke, surgery, disease, or an accident.
      What if It's Not Alzheimer's: A Caregivers Guide to Dementia
The wealth of information offered in these pages will be of great help to healthcare professionals and caregivers of someone suffering from frontotemporal dementia
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
      Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Guide for Patients and Families
This important book covers every aspect of living with ALS, from clinical features of the disease to an overview of symptom management to understanding its diagnosis. .
      Everyday Life with ALS: A Practical Guide
Maintaining Mobility. A Guide to Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy.
      I Choose to Live: A Journey Through Life with ALS
He focuses on what he can do, and he still lives life as fully as he can. Definitely worth reading, a must-read for anyone dealing with ALS or who knows someone with ALS.
      I Remember Running: The Year I Got Everything I Ever Wanted, and ALS
Story of change and loss and challenges during her first year with ALS, as she struggles to make sense of her diagnosis and redefine herself in the face of this terminal illness.
      If They Could Only Hear Me: A Collection of Personal Stories about ALS and Families
The silent struggle of an ALS patient who had a perfectly functioning mind but was not able to communicate.
      Kiss It, Bless It, Let It Fly
Application Guide
      Flow Charts: Plain and Simple
Users of Plain & Simple Series learn how to select the right tool for the task at hand, collect the right data, interpret the data, and take appropriate action based on their findings.
      Preparing Scientific Illustrations: A Guide to Better Posters
Every graduate student, postdoc and scientist knows that images and illustrations can make or break their lecture, poster presentation, and journal or book article.
Arthritis
      Action Plan for Arthrititis
Your guide to pain-free movement. A must read for individuals wanting to start a safe and effective fitness program in order to remain active and healthy while living with arthritis."
      Action Plan for Osteoporosis
Learn how to assess your risk level and then choose the best exercises to boost bone health, muscle strength, mobility, and balance. Prevent bone loss and reduce the likelihood of falls with the right combination of nutrition, the latest medications, and fitness. Use one of the sample programs provided or learn how to tailor a program to meet your own needs.
      Arthritis
Understanding the Diagnosis 2) Insights from a variety of health professionals as to how your day-to-day life may change. 3) Treatment and Management Options. 4) Issues and Answers addressing questions that frequently arise.
      Arthritis and Joint Health
Provides valuable information on arthritis and other joint disorders.
      Arthritis Cure,The:The Medical Miracle That Can Halt, Reverse, and May Even Cure Osteoarthritis
A persuasive argument in favor of treating osteoarthritis with two common nutritional supplements--glucosamine and chondroitin sulfates--and following a program emphasizing better nutrition and exercise.
      Arthritis Foundation Guide to Alternative Therapies
Arthritis patients are increasingly seeking alternative therapies, yet these have their drawbacks, too: though some have proven benefits, many others are expensive and work for only some, others are useless, and some are dangerous.
      Arthritis of the Hip and Knee: The Active Person's Guide to Taking Charge
It fills a gap in the literature by outlining a step-by-step process from preparing for surgery through recovery... and addresses aspects of surgery and recovery sometimes minimized by professionals. Recommended as an inexpensive addition to healthcare collections targeting patient education needs surrounding arthritis or joint replacement surgery.
      Essential Arthritis Cookbook, The: Kitchen Basics for People with Arthritis
This book is outstanding and is receiving rave reviews across the country! It is on the recommended reading lists of the American Arthritis Foundation and the Arthritis Society of Canada.
      Exercise Program for Osteoarthritis
      Exercise Program for Osteoarthritis
      Exercises for Arthritis
Targeted exercises for the neck and back, hands and arms, hips, knees, and feet. •The importance of aerobic exercise and special relaxation and sleep techniques. •Water exercises, tips for maintaining motivation, workout plans for all levels of fitness and much more.
      Feeling Good with Arthritis
Several simple steps toward leading a more active and comfortable lifestyle. Control arthritic pain and stiffness through: 1) Exercise 2) Nutrition 3) Medical Treatment 4) Positive Attitude.
      Mayo Clinic on Arthritis: Brings You the Answers You Need for Managing Arthritis
Brings you the answers you need for managing arthritis from the world renowned Mayo clinic.
      Overcoming Arthritis: How to Relieve Pain and Restore Mobility Through a Unique Tai Chi Program
Explaining how to use a simple-to-follow 12-step program to relieve symptoms of pain and stiffness, Overcoming Arthritis is an essential reference for anyone with arthritis who is interested in enjoying a better quality of life. Clear, full-color photographs walk you through each movement.
      Simple Qigong Exercises: For Arthritis Relief
The exercises and massage techniques on this DVD are categorized by body part, so you may easily find the technique to relieve your own arthritis in just a couple of clicks.
      Tai Chi for Arthritis
A gentle, relaxing exercise program that is simple to follow and easy to learn. Learn how to relieve arthritic pain as you tune your body and gain greater mobility from a genuine master, Dr. Paul Lam.
      What to Do When the Doctor Says It's Rheumatoid Arthritis: Cure Your Pain, Become More Active and Take Control of Your Medical Care
Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful, incurable connective-tissue disease that attacks the hands, feet, and joints and may lead to deformities and permanent disabilities. This book, written by a doctor and health journalist will offer comprehensive medical advice and lifestyle information for the nearly three million Americans who suffer from this disease.
Asperger's Syndrome
      Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome, The
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is flawless in its ability to ease the trepidations, answer the questions, buoy the spirits, and encourage the dreams of those who walk with AS.'
      A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
The stated goal of A Parent's Guide is to help parents give their children with Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism (AS/HFA) the best change possible for a full and happy life.
      Asperger Syndrome and Adolesecence
"Finally! Information for parents of teens! Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence: Helping Preteens and Teens Get Ready for the Real World is a wonderful resource. I highly recommend that it be read not only by parents and professionals who work with teens with AS but also by parents of younger children who wish a glimpse into the future."
      Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationshops: Adults Speak Out
The contributors each have different personalities and experiences, but together they provide a range of strategies to encourage people with Asperger's syndrome to achieve the social relationships they desire.
      Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's
In the end, Robison succeeds in his goal of helping those who are struggling to grow up or live with Asperger's to see how it is not a disease but a way of being that needs no cure except understanding and encouragement from others. (Sept.)
Asthma
      ABC's of Asthma: An Alphabet Book for Kids of All Ages
The perfect way to teach children about asthma, this entertaining and educational book emphasizes that by learning what asthma is, kids with asthma can live active and normal lives. The ABCs of Asthma matches each letter of the alphabet with corresponding words associated with asthma. It explains what asthma is, things that trigger asthma episodes and items used in treatment.
      100 Questions and Answers about Asthma
Written by a world-class asthma expert and featuring "insider’s" advice from an actual patient, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this debilitating disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This invaluable resource offers the guidance and advice you need. Written by a prominent physician and leader in patient support for this devastating lung disease, with commentary from an actual COPD patient,
      Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Asthma, The:
While asthma can’t be cured, it can be treated and controlled so that your child can enjoy a healthier, more active life. In this important guide, the experts at the top-ranked children’s hospital in the United States clearly explain what asthma is and how parents, caregivers, and young patients can manage it successfully.
      Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Handbook: The,
This invaluable work offers new hope to the 20 million sufferers from chronic respiratory disorders, teaching them how to self-manage the disease and lead happy, healthy lives.
      Control Your Child's Asthma: A Breakthrough Program for the Treatment and Management of Childhood Asthma
No book has ever changed my life the way that this one has!!
      Coping with Childhood Asthma
Learn how to manage your child's asthma with this straightforward handbook. It will help you to identify the triggers for your child's attacks and will give you confidence in getting the medical care your child needs
      Free Your Breath, Free Your LIfe
This book will show you how being aware of your breathing can have a profound impact on your physical and emotional health in a most positive way. Whether you are interested in stress reduction, easing a chronic breathing problem, or exploring the more spiritual aspects of breathing practice.
      Life and Breath
We all know that diet, exercise, and environmental changes can reduce the risk of heart disease and some types of cancer. Now, for the first time, Life and Breath provides the medical and lifestyle steps that can prevent, treat, and sometimes reverse the signs and symptoms of chronic lung disease. Dr. Schachter discusses the role of antioxidants in treating asthma and chronic bronchitis, explains why indoor exercise is better if you have irritable airways, and provides a supportive, simple, and successful plan to quit smoking.
      Yoga Beats Asthma, Simple Exercises and Breathing Techniques to Relieve Asthma and Respiratory Disorders
Stella Weller is a succesful author and yoga teacher, living and working in Canada. Also a fully qualified State Registered Nurse, Stella has used yoga as a healing therapy for many years in her work. Her approach to yoga is known for it's excellent general health advice as well as it's simple readability and ease of use.
Autism
      Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHA, Asthma, and Allergies
According to the authors, genetics "load the gun, and environment pulls the trigger": bodily toxins like heavy metals, exposure to viruses through vaccination and poor nutrition create "a veritable perfect storm of physical and neurological insult" that hits hardest those still developing their immune systems.
      That's Life with Autism: Tales and Tips for Families with Autism
Each chapter addresses a specific topic, and range from the effect of autism in the family on couple or sibling relationships and intervention options to educational issues, diet, and the role of friends and relatives. Points for reflection prompt the reader to discuss and think further about the issues covered.
      When My Worries Get Too Big
The number/rating scale helps children gauge their own level of anxiety without having to come up with the right words to say and then gives them the tools to calm themselves down instead of hitting, biting, etc.
      With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child
Born during the sunrise - an auspicious beginning - the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means 'light'. But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this bittersweet tale a young mother tried to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her newborn son's autism and the trials of raising him whilst keeping her family together.
Behaviors/Children
      Berenstain Bears and Too Much Teasing, The
Brother Bear is a master at teasing--until the tables are turned and he's the one being heckled for being the principal's pet. And when Brother finally understands that teasing isn't just mean, it's also dangerous, he actually decides to stick up for the new kid at school.
      Germs Are Not for Sharing
This book is a good choice for teaching youngsters the basics about hygiene, especially if used in conjunction with other materials that present germs and sickness in an age-appropriate manner.–
      I Am Not Sleepy and I Will Not Go to Bed
Once again, Child tackles a common childhood conundrum with boundless imagination and zip.
      What to Do When You Grumble Too Much
Did you know that life is like an obstacle course? It’s exciting and fun, but full of tricky spots to get through. If you’re a kid who feels so frustrated by those tricky spots that it’s hard to enjoy the good things in life, this book is for you.
Bones and joints
      100 Questions and Answers about Osteoporosis and Osteopenia
Very readable and easy to understand guide to the prevention and treatment of ospeoporosis.
      A Bit About Backs
      A Patient's Guide to Knee and Hip Replacement: Everything You Need to Know
Clearly written and profusely illustrated, A Patient's Guide to Knee and Hip Replacement is an informative and helpful book for anyone contemplating or already undergoing joint replacement.
      All about Joints: A Maintenance Guide
Tells you everything you might want to know about your joints, how to keep them healthy, how they can be injured, and illness that can affect them.
      All You Need to Know about Joint Surgery: Preparing for Surgery, Recovery, and an Active New Lifestyle
This is a step-by-step guide to joint surgery--from preparation to the operation to recovery and beyond.
      Bones: Our Skeletal System
Simon addresses the anatomy and function of bones and muscles. Describing bones as being like "the framework of a building," he emphasizes that they are living parts of the body, protecting organs and manufacturing blood cells and platelets. Explanations of joints, fractures, and arthritis are also included. In Muscles, the three kinds of muscle and their functions are discussed.
      Do You Really Need Back Surgery?
Takes you from injury, through understanding and decision-making, to treatment and recovery for most common problems with the spine.
      Dr. Pascarelli's Complete Guide to Repetitive Strain Injury
Living with repetitive strain injury (RSI) can be painful, exasperating, and devastating. If you’ve given up hope that there is any help for your symptoms, if you’ve tried medications, wrist splints, neck braces, and exercises--and have had only temporary relief--this book is for you.
      Exercises for Joints and Glands:
Here is a set of simple, pleasant stretching exercises that can be enjoyed by everyone. They increase circulation to all parts of the body and help improve overall flexibility. Restore a natural vitality to the body and mind by releasing accumulated tensions in the joints and glands.
      Fixing Your Feet
From heels to toes, products to pathology, resources to rehabilitation, this book has it all. An essential guide
      Getting Back on Your Feet: How to Recover Mobility and Fitness after Injury or Surgery to Your Foot, Leg, Hip or Knee
Covering the wide range of injuries from simple strains to severe disabilities, it provides a variety of tips on how to cope with stairs, how to manage in the kitchen, how to sit down and stand up, etc. There are also physical and mental exercises, a discussion of all forms of rehabilitation, and hints to helpful families.
      Healthy Shoulder Handbook
Millions of people suffer from debilitating shoulder problems each year. With Healthy Shoulder Handbook, you can take yourself off that list. This friendly manual outlines the causes for common shoulder conditions, including shoulder impingement, rotator cuff, tendinitis, dislocation and repetitive motion injuries.
      I've Got Your Back: The Truth about Back Surgery, Straight from a Surgeon
It arms readers with the information and the courage to ask the right doctors the right questions, so that they can make the right decisions.
      Those Aching Feet
Those Aching Feet is a frank, easy to read look at common foot problems; their diagnosis, and treatment. Most of the chapters are aimed at: the average person, the elderly, and diabetics; however, Dobrowolski has also included a special section just for athletes of all types-- even weekend warriors.
      Yoga For Healthy Knees
Moving forward: The Human Body in the Technological Age.
Breastfeeding
      ABCs of Breastfeeding, The
For the new mom and her baby, breastfeeding provides countless physical and emotional benefits. Breast milk provides proper nourishment, helps strengthen a baby’s immune system, and deepens the mother-child bond. However, breastfeeding doesn’t always happen as naturally as one might expect.
      Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers
Breastfeeding is natural, but it’s not always easy. It is the biological norm, but it is not the cultural norm. By learning the seven basic principles in this book, mothers can dramatically increase their likelihood of success and make breastfeeding the enjoyable experience it should be. The seven laws taught in this book are easy for mothers to understand and are sure to help them avoid some of the pitfalls that they might otherwise face.
Buddhism
      Joyful Mind: A Practical Guide to Buddhist Meditation
In Joyful Mind, a variety of Buddhist meditation styles are presented, each by a respected teacher. The practices they offer are grounded in traditions that are thousands of years old.
Cancer
      Cancer Prevention Book,The: A Complete Mind-Body Approach to Stopping Cancer Before It Starts
The Cancer Prevention Book urges a proactive, holistic approach to cancer prevention, guiding readers step by step in removing the risk factors from their lives. The author explains how to ward off cancer through stress reduction, diet, energy medicines, and a healthy state of mind.
      100 Questions and Answers about Bladder Cancer
The only book to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Bladder Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, sources of support, and much more.
      100 Questions and Answers about Brain Tumors
The book is organized from basic to more complicated concepts, and written in a manner that is very supportive, especially for those who are not professionals or familiar with medical terminology.
      100 Questions and Answers about Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about cancer and coping with its symptoms. The book, which includes comments from actual cancer patients, provides invaluable information on the best treatment for relieving pain, nausea, fatigue, anemia, skin problems, the value of complementary and alternative medicine, and much more. Written by cancer care
      100 Questions and Answers about Caring for Family or Friends with Cancer
It is most helpful in reminding each of us that each cancer patient and family/friends will approach the reality differently. We can be respectful of that and of the decisions made to deal with cancer treatment.
      100 Questions and Answers about Colorectal Cancer
Whether you're a newly diagnosed cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's view, 100 Questions and Answers About Colorectal Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease. The authors consist of two oncologic surgeons and a cancer care social worker from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Commentary from actual colon and rectal cancer survivors provides a unique, insider's perspective.
      100 Questions and Answers about Colorectal Cancer
Whether you're a newly diagnosed cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's view, the Second Edition is updated with authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more.
      100 Questions and Answers about Esophageal Cancer
Whether you're a newly diagnosed esophageal cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Esophageal Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by two oncology nurses and a gastric surgeon, with extensive commentary from an esophageal cancer survivor, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Leukemia
This text is a patient-oriented guide to dealing with leukemia. Questions and answers cover basic questions about the disease such as risk factors and causes; methods of prevention, screening, and diagnosis; available treatments and how to choose among them; and ways of coping with common emotional and physical difficulties associated with the diagnosis and treatment. The authors, a leukemia survivor and a practicing oncologist/hematologist, team up to provide both a doctor's and a patient's perspective in answering these common questions.
      100 Questions and Answers about Liver Cancer
EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a newly diagnosed liver cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's/caregiver's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Liver Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support,
      100 Questions and Answers about Lung Cancer
Empower yourself! No one with lung cancer needs to be alone in their fight against this disease. 100 Questions & Answers About Lung Cancer,
      100 Questions and Answers about Lung Cancer
Empower yourself! No one with lung cancer needs to be alone in their fight against this disease. 100 Questions & Answers About Lung Cancer,
      100 Questions and Answers about Lymphoma
Whether you are a newly diagnosed lymphoma patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by a lymphoma survivor, an oncology nurse, and a prominent hematologist/oncologist specializing in treatment of lymphoma, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Lymphoma
This text is a patient-oriented guide to dealing with lymphoma. Questions and answers cover basic questions about the disease such as risk factors and causes; methods of prevention, screening, and diagnosis; available treatments and how to choose among them; and ways of coping with common emotional and physical difficulties associated with the diagnosis and treatment.
      100 Questions and Answers about Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers
Written by two skin healthcare professionals and a melanoma survivor, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Ovarian Cancer
Practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by a gynecologic oncologist and a gynecologic surgeon, with actual patient commentary, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Pancreatic Cancer
Step-by-step discussion of what you can expect in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer, while patient commentaries provide a real-life understanding of what these steps might mean for your day-to-day life. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Your Child's Cancer
Gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about childhood cancer, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies -- for both patient and caregiver, sources of support, and much more. This book is an invaluable resource for understanding and coping with the medical, psychological, emotional and financial aspects of a child sick with cancer.
      A Meditation to Help You with Chemotherapy
Imagery designed to help listeners see their chemotherapy in a positive light; to help reduce aversive side effects, such as fatigue and nausea; to help the body's immune cells fight cancer; to encourage relaxation and a sense of hope, safety, support and peace. With affirmations.
      ABCs of Prostate Cancer: The Book That Could Save Your Life
It is not the best book for those with early disease to read or even more advanced disease in my opinion since the in-depth profiles are not representative of the frequency and ditribution of prostate survivors. There is also not enough on diet and new treatments.
      American Cancer Society's Complementary and Alternative Methods Handbook
This is an excellent resource for those who are planning on, or even considering, using "alternative" methods to fight cancer. It gives the appropriate warnings when necessary and lets you know what the potential interactions might be--things that even your physician may not be aware of if he is not well-versed in the subject.
      Anti Cancer: A New Way of Life
This book is an informative and eye-opening look at the mechanisms of cancer, explained in a way that a layman can understand. There are many helpful charts, tables, and illustrations that clarify the sometimes technical information about the latest research on the genesis and progression of cancer.
      Avoiding Cancer One Day at a Time: Practical Advice for Preventing Cancer
Then they present the most current information based on studies and statistics, and leave it to you to accept or reject their recommendations. We recommend this book in the belief that much of what the authors cover makes sense. Don't get scared; get busy.
      Becky and the Worry Cup
Becky worries about her Mom, because she has cancer.
      Cancer Chemotherapy Handbook, The
An adequate understanding of cancer and its treatment must begin with an appreciation of the fact that cancer is not a single disease but at least 100 different diseases, each with its own characteristics and natural history
      Cancer Cures, Causes, and Preventions: Let Food Be Your Medicine, and Medicine Be Your Food
The book is easy to read - only about 100 pages (in plain English - written for the lay person as well as for health care practitioners) - yet you will get a ton of information out of it. Most of the suggestions provided (always consult your health care practitioner first) are very easy to implement.
      Cancer Fighting Kitchen, The: Nourishing Big Flavor Recipies for Cancer Treatment
Cancer fighting recipies for their specific nutritional and appetite needs.
      Cancer Has Its Privileges: Stories of Hope and Laughter
Cancer Has Its Privileges" is one of the funniest and most inspiring books ever written about a disease half of us will end up with --- and one quarter of us will end up dying from. Christine Clifford's keen wit and unique insights --- and, most of all, her humorous personal experiences --- helps to turn a tough pill to swallow into a spoonful of sugar.
      Cancer in the Family: Helping Children Cope with a Parent's Illness
Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties, provide comfort, and show loving concern for each other.
      Cancer Nursing:Principles and Practice
Sixth Edition includes new chapters on the following topics: Screening and Detection for asymptomatic individuals Hematopoietic growth factors Complementary and alternative therapies Distress Symptoms Cancer Survivorship Principles, models, history, and issues of end of life and palliative care Delivery of comfort care Legal issues in cancer nursing.
      Cancer Prevention for Life: The Long Talk You Never Had with Your Doctor
"Cancer Prevention for Life" demystifies cancer and translates the medical literature to non-medical language. Learn the proven and practical day-to-day lifestyle changes that will protect you from cancer. Discover the early warning signs of cancer and what to expect from a medical evaluation. Find out the standard screening tests that are part of a wellness program. Wipe out cancer the peaceful way; by never letting it happen
      Cancer Treatment
Authoritative and comprehensive appraisal of contemporary therapy in cancer patients. Covers an overview of the principles of treatment, drug therapy, hematologic considerations, supportive care, cancer in special populations, research therapy, and clinical practice issues
      Cancer: 50 Essential Things to Do
invaluable guide to cancer recovery offers an easily accessible plan for patients and family members. Written by a cancer survivor, the book is an inspiring, action-oriented roadmap for those who choose to adopt a stance of hope and take charge of their diagnosis.
      Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Survival Guide, The:
The chapters cover basics about the treatment, how to deal with side-effects, getting good nutrition, support, and bone-marrow transplants. I work at a Cancer Center and our patients really like this book because it de-mystifies the process and helps guide them through from beginning to end.
      Chicken Soup for the Surviving Soul: 101 Stories of Courage and Inspiration from Those Who Have Survived Cancer
After my diagnosis with breast cancer five years ago at age 28,this book was part of my salvation. Reading stories of otherssurvival helped me to realize that cancer is beatable. I now recommend this book to other cancer patients.
      Choices in Healing: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer
Of the many books I've read on cancer, this is the one I appreciate the most. The tone of the book is honest, warm and caring; personal without being sentimental. And best of all, it inspires hope.
      Clinical Gynecologic Oncology
Equips you with the skills you need to provide effective and compassionate care for every patient
      Consumer's Guide to Cancer Drugs
ACS Consumer's Guide to Cancer Drugs, Second Edition, provides the basic information that patients and their families need during cancer treatment. Written in an easy to understand language, this complete reference includes side effects and precautions for over 200 cancer-related medicines, explanations of the latest cancer drugs, how drugs are administered and taken, and a comprehensive glossary of cancer treatment terms.
      Diagnosis: Cancer: Your Guide to the First Months of Healthy Survivorship
This book is excellent! It is for anyone who has just received a cancer diagnosis, as well as for those around them who care. It covers everything that you need to understand during those first few months, and it does so in an easy to understand, straight forward manner.
      Diagnosis: Cancer: Your Guide to the First Months of Healthy Survivorship
This book is excellent! It is for anyone who has just received a cancer diagnosis, as well as for those around them who care. It covers everything that you need to understand during those first few months, and it does so in an easy to understand, straight forward manner.
      Eating Well Through Cancer: Easy Recipes and Recommendations During and After Treatment
Focused on quick recipes and include foods labeled as the "super foods" helpful in fighting cancer.
      Fight for Your Life: Cancer Survival Techniques
The best gift you could give a person with cancer is this DVD.
      Fight for Your Life:Cancer Survival Techniques
The best gift you could give a person with cancer is this DVD.
      Fight for Your LifeCancer Survival Techniques
The best gift you could give a person with cancer is this DVD.
      Food for the Fight
Guidelines for Healthy Nutrition During and after Cancer Treatment
      Foods to Fight Cancer: Essential Foods to Help Prevent Cancer
This book begins with one of the best explanations of cancer and how it develops in our bodies that I have ever read. (And I have read a lot!) As it continues, it then relates to how food is at least equal to, if not better, than resorting to medications.
      Going the Distance; Facing Lung Cancer Together
      Human Side of Cancer, The: Living with Hope, Coping with Uncertainty
The word cancer stops you in your tracks. This book shares feelings and concepts with inteligence and humanity. Bravo to the author and those who have inspired him. I only wish this book was out five years ago when my husband was diagnosed with cancer.
      Intelligent Patient Guide to Prostate Cancer, The
Along with all the information you need to ask the right questions, evaluate options and contribute to your treatment decisions, Intelligent Patient Guides are loaded with special topics the doctors have seen come up time and again: My mother has cancer, what is my risk? Does diet really matter? Do alternative treatments work? What happens when you have surgery? Treatments to avoid. When should you seek a second opinion? What to do if you get a complication from treatment. Handling the psychological effects of your treatment.
      Live Longer, Live Larger: A Holistic Approach for Cancer Patients and Their Families
Something to think about is an exceptional book that has just come out by Drs. Bill and Susie Buchholz, Living Longer, Living Larger. While directed to cancer patients and their families because he is an oncologist, it is well suited to anyone facing life crises that can shorten life.
      Live Strong: Inspirational Stories from Cancer Survivors, from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond. The Lance Armstrong Foundation
The stories are remarkable, told simply in the words of real people, not professional authors. The book is certainly a monument to hope and optimism and living strong.
      Living with Colon Cancer: Beating the odds
Designed to provide both vital information about colon cancer and emotional support, Livingston's story tells of her own heroic battle against this disease and her survival after a bleak diagnosis.
      Mayo Clinic Guide to Women's Cancers
Mayo Clinic Guide To Women's Cancers is a thorough, in-depth reference for the lay reader who needs to know the latest information about female-specific types of cancer.
      Myths and Facts about Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know
Cancer specialists are well aware that patients diagnosed with lung cancer are often asked to make quick decisions during a period of intense emotional crises. Written by one of the nation's leading oncologists, Myths & Facts About Lung Cancer dispels the many myths surrounding lung cancer, offering instead solid insight, facts, and realistic optimism. Heavily illustrated and punctuated throughout with patient quotes, this handbook identifies the most current screening and diagnostic techniques, treatment options, potential outcomes, support information, and much, much more. Ideal for both professional and personal use, this softcover book arms the lung cancer patient with the information he or she will need to make rational decisions throughout the course of his or her therapy.
      Myths and Facts about Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know
Myths & Facts About Lung Cancer dispels the many myths surrounding lung cancer, offering instead solid insight, facts, and realistic optimism. Heavily illustrated and punctuated throughout with patient quotes, this handbook identifies the most current screening and diagnostic techniques, treatment options, potential outcomes, support information, and much, much more. Ideal for both professional and personal use, this softcover book arms the lung cancer patient with the information he or she will need to make rational decisions throughout the course of his or her therapy
      Nature's Cancer Fighting Food
Verne Varona shows how to stop cancer in its tracks--and even reverse it--through diet. Backed by the testimony of prominent physicians and inspiring case histories, Varona explains what kind of nourishment works best to enhance immunity and restore vitality--without sacrificing enjoyment of food.
      Notes from the Edge
Documentary detailing the experience of a cancer pt. Narrated by Matthew Broderick
      Notes from the Edge
Documentary detailing experiences of a cancer patient. Narrated by Matthew Brodrick
      Outsmart Your Cancer - Alternnative Non-Toxic Treatments That Work
explains why alternative methods work better than conventional toxic treatments and presents details about the scientific basis for them, including the amazing formula called Protocel, which has produced incredible cancer recoveries over the past twenty years.
      Prostate and Cancer: A Family Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment and Survival
Prostate cancer has become the most-diagnosed cancer in America and the second leading killer of men. Sadly, more than 189,000 men will be diagnosed with the disease in 2002. Dr. Sheldon Marks, a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer, is the authority that many have come to depend on-both in his practice and through his book, Prostate and Cancer-when cancer has posed a threat. Now completely updated and revised to reflect the latest research in drug therapies and treatments, traditional surgical techniques, "minimally invasive" techniques, and methods to combat impotence and incontinence, Prostate and Cancer is more essential than ever. Dr. Marks has been praised for his user-friendly question-and-answer format and his ability to cover everything from who is at risk and what is involved in an evaluation to options for treatment. Indeed, Prostate and Cancer is the definitive source of information on prostate cancer today and has long been recognized as such by the recommendations of readers and urologists alike.
      Prostate Cancer: What Every Man and His Family Needs to Know
The book gives straightforward medical information about prostate cancer and it's treatment.
      Resources: A Guide for Women Living with Ovarian Cancer
This Resource Guide proives You With answers by summarizing the most common advice on living with ovarian cancer
      Resources: A Guide for Women Living with Ovarian Cancer
This resource guide provides You with answers by summarizing the most common advice on living with ovarian cancer
      The Strang Cancer Prevention Center Cookbook
The Strang Cancer Prevention Center Cookbook reveals how a healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle can keep us physically fit and cancer-free.
      What to Eat if You Have Cancer
focusing on foods which reduce toxicity from chemotherapy and increase the body's recovery process. From supplement "dos and don'ts" to insights on natural foods, this covers many topics.
      When a Parent Has Cancer: A Guide to Caring for Your Children
Practical advice on caring for children of all ages during diagnosis and treatment and helpful insights for helping them cope with grief, loss, uncertainty, and fear of death.
      When Life Becomes Precious: A Guide for Loved Ones and Friends of Cancer Patients
This truly is a fabulous resource! The information is quite straightforward and covers a wide array of areas/issues that are certain to be impacted by the news of a loved one being ill.
Cancer, Breast
      Breast Cancer Survival Manual, The: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Woman with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
Ending on an encouraging note, Link writes, "You should know that most women today are cured of breast cancer. They undergo treatment, become survivors, and go on with their lives. But having breast cancer is certainly a wake-up call to many and may be for you. Life now has added uncertainty." This step-by-step manual helps you navigate the uncertainty and become a survivor, both physically and psychologically
      A Breast Cancer Journey: Your Personal Guide Book
American Cancer Society is a trusted provider of unbiased general information and personalized cancer-related health information and guidance. Its goals emphasize prevention, early detection, and screening; comprehensive treatment information that can help patients make informed decisions; practical answers to patients' questions about work, insurance, money, and planning for the future; and strategies for coping with the physical symptoms and emotional effects of cancer
      After Breast Cancer: A Common Sense Guide to Life after Treatment
Schnipper, a breast cancer survivor and an oncology social worker, helps prepare women for life after breast cancer by imparting information and advice in an intimate and direct manner. She covers all aspects of the experience, including physical recovery, coping with family members who expect everything to go back to normal immediately, fertility and fear of recurrence.
      After Your Mastectomy
      Bosom Buddies: Lessons and Laughter on Breast Health and Cancer
Axelrod (a New York City breast surgeon) and health writer Semler, attempts to offer a humorous alternative to other cancer guides. Using a Q&A format, the authors begin with a detailed description of breast anatomy as well as breast-cancer screening and risk factors, and then move into diagnosis, treatment and "aftercare," closing with a quick look at promising new therapies.
      Breast Cancer Husband: How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) Through Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond
Silver, an editor at U.S. News & World Report , didn't know what to do when his wife was diagnosed. Finding no books specifically from his perspective, he decided to write one. Gleaning information from medical professionals and other men in his position, he created a helpful guide that covers all manner of providing support, even down to instructions for washing a woman's hair while she has drains in place. Silver's Husband is funny, tender, and rock-solid.
      Breast Cancer, Myths and Facts: What You Need to Know
Written by the nation's leading cancer specialists, Breast Cancer--Myths & Facts dispels the many myths surrounding breast cancer, offering instead solid insight, facts, and realistic optimism. Heavily illustrated and punctuated throughout with patient quotes, this handbook identifies the most current screening and diagnostic techniques, treatment options, reconstruction information, potential outcomes, support information, and much, much more.
      Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer: A Nursing Perspective
This unique book addresses breast cancer in the broad context of the individual, the larger family, and community experiences. Comprehensive chapters on prevention, screening and treatments cover current research from a nursing perspective. Survivorship, choice and emotional resolution are explored and "Story as Way of Knowing" offers insight into the experiences of long-term survivors. Each chapter is comprehensive in its scope of history and current issues and suggests areas of future research.
      Don't Bet Against Me!
The wife of Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, Deanna was inadvertently thrust into the spotlight when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. Now cancer-free, Deanna is one of breast cancer's leading activists, speaking and raising financial support for women who are "medically underserved" (uninsured or under-insured).) Deanna's story shares the role her faith has played in her life--from her years as a single mom and her high profile marriage to Brett, to her battle with breast cancer and the work she is currently doing through the HOPE Foundation.
      Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book
More than an up-to-date advisory for the reportedly one-in-eleven women stricken with breast cancer, this is a candid, comprehensive, splendidly well-written guide to a part of the body about which most women know surprisingly little.
      Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book
More than an up-to-date advisory for the reportedly one in eleven women stricken with breast cancer.
      Grace for Each Hour: Through the Breast Cancer Journey
This book will be a companion for those women beginning with the diagnosis, then through treatment, and then looking at life as a cancer survivor. The short devotional readings encourage, support, and comfort as they point the woman toward God, helping her grow, not just cope, during this difficult experience. The ideal gift for the woman who has—or has overcome—breast cancer.
      Helping Your Mate Face Breast Cancer
"This book needs to be available when the word cancer is spoken. It helped me to know my partner's reactions were normal...and so were my responses. This guide gives direction to support partners struggling to understand their new role of support. It shows that senitive and caring people can come through this and emerge with an even greater and deeper love for each other. This book meets a real need."
      Helping Your Mate Face Breast Cancer
"This book needs to be available when the word cancer is spoken. It helped me to know my partner's reactions were normal...and so were my responses. This guide gives direction to support partners struggling to understand their new role of support. It shows that senitive and caring people can come through this and emerge with an even greater and deeper love for each other. This book meets a real need."
      Just Get Me Through This!: The Practical Guide to Breast Cancer
This wise, balanced book is a welcome addition to a woman's medical care library, offering not just warm, intelligent hand-holding for breast cancer victims but also useful insights for anyone with a friend or family member suffering from this frightening disease.
      Leap of Faith
My daughter is Amy White ( chapter 10 ) in this wonderful book about breast cancer survivors. Its a book of short stories gleaned from the minds of women who struggled to share their thoughts about all fazes of their trials.
      Living Beyond Breast Cancer: A Survivor's Guide for when Treatment Ends and the Rest of Your LIfe Begins
You're a survivor, and you've got a future. This empathetic book, filled with comprehensive medical information, practical advice, and the voices of survivors who have lived through everything you're going through, will help you celebrate your second chance at living beyond breast cancer.
      My Mother's Breast: Daughters Face Their Mother's Cancer
Tarkan gives information culled from cancer experts and other health-care professionals on the real risks associated with breast cancer and reducing that risk, when possible. Whatever the individual approach to therapy, Tarkan highly recommends participation in support groups. A sensitive discussion on whether daughters should be genetically tested for breast cancer and an emphasis on the need to take emotional as well as physical care of oneself makes this important reading for daughters as well as their families and friends.
      Our Mom Has Cancer
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
Great course and materials. Be sure you get the cards and CD, as were included with this book. They are essential. If you plan to renew your PALS on line you NEED this book!
      Pray for a Cure Bible
Intended to help raise funds for and awareness of breast cancer, the Pray For a Cure Bible features a special foreword from breast cancer survivor Deanna Favre,
      Thriving after Breast Cancer: Essential Healing Exercises for Body and Mind
"This book and the program it describes should assist many as they strive for the ultimate goal of therapy--a full, healthful, and active life."
      Uplift: Secrets from the Sisterhood of Breast Cancer Survivors
Inspirational snippets from more than 300 women sharing breast cancer tips and experiences. Reading this book is like listening to the friendly hubbub of a crowd of women all offering advice and comments.
      Victoria's Secret Catalog Never Stops Coming,The: And Other Lessions I learned from Breast Cancer
The Victoria's Secret Catalog Never Stops Coming blends the medical realities of breast cancer with the wise and thoughtful opinions of author Jennie Nash. Nash shares every step of her experience with breast cancer, from the first mammogram to the final reconstructive surgery, in a series of "lessons" that divide chapters into stories that are equally meaningful to survivors and their friends and families
      Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
This is a must read for anyone who has breast cancer, who had breast cancer, who had a relative or friend with breast cancer, or who fears getting breast cancer which is to say, ALL OF US. It is also a primer for doctors as to how to approach patients.
      Your Breast Cancer Treatment Handbook: A Patient's Guide to Understanding the Disease, Treatment Options, and the Physical and Emotional Recovery from Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Treatment Handbook has been called the most effective and empowering breast cancer book both by patients and healthcare professionals. This valuable book is designed for the newly diagnosed breast cancer patient. It provides the patient with current, easy-to-understand explanations of procedures and treatments; decision making guidelines; and inspirational encouragment as the patient progresses through the breast cancer experience.
Cardiovascular
      100 Questions and Answers about Congestive Heart Failure
Whether you or a loved one has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure, the number and type of diagnosis and treatment options can be overwhelming. This invaluable resource offers the guidance and advice you need.
      100 Questions and Answers about Heart Attack and Related Cardiac Problems
Heart disease is our number one cause of death. But many heart attacks are preventable, and heart disorders can be treated. If you or your loved ones have been touched by cardiovascular disease, 100 Questions and Answers About Heart Attack and Related Cardiac Problems offers help.
      21 Days to a Healthy Heart: The Breakthrough Plan to Heart Health
This is a one-of-a-kind book on understanding, preventing, and reversing diet-related heart disease.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual
Thanks to the AHA, the book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms.
      ACLS Provider Manual (#11)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#15)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#18)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#19)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#21)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#22)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#23)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#24)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#25)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#28)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#30)
The book is written well, has up to date instructions and the latest algorhyhms. A very helpful C D is included that will assist you to review your knowledge of rhythms and medications.
      ACLS Provider Manual (#5)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#51)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#52)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#53)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#54)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#55)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#56)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#58)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#59)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#6)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#60)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (#9)
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      ACLS Provider Manual (31)
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      ACLS ProviderManual
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      American Heart Association's Your Heart, an Owner's Manual
Troubleshooting and stress reduction as well as understanding heart operations and recovery processes is contained in an 'owner's manual' format packed with case history examples contrasting various care routines. An excellent, easy to understand guide which couches health terminology in layman's lingo.
      Expert Guide to Beating Heart Disease, The
Dr. Harlan Krumholz presents seven strategies for reducing cardiac risk—what professionals agree really works.
      Handbook of Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care: For Health Providers
I bought this to update from the 2000 version. A handy reference and easy to bring along, with tons of useful information and flowcharts. Is also helpful when reviewing for ACLS re-certification.
      Healthy Heart Walking , The: Walking Workouts for a Lifetime of Fitness
Regardless of your level of fitness, you can improve your cardiovascular health, weight control, stress management, and overall well-being through a simple walking program.
      How to Detect and Neutralize Hidden Causes of Heart Attack and Stroke
Written to empower you to interface intelligently with your doctors in protecting yourself and your family from America's number one killer.
      Living with Heart Failure
      Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
This text provides current information on epidemiology, alongside significant new insights into disease pathophysiology and the availability of innovative new therapies, which should be particularly useful to the practicing physician.
      Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
This text provides current information on epidemiology, alongside significant new insights into disease pathophysiology and the availability of innovative new therapies, which should be particularly useful to the practicing physician.
      Mayo Clinic Heart Book
Reference guide for those who've already been diagnosed with heart disease, and for those at risk for developing it (which, given our dietary habits and the prevalence of obesity, is basically the majority of Americans--studies show the arteries of most teens are already partially clogged).
      Mind Your Heart: A Mind, Body Approach to Stress Management
Prevent, Control, and Manage Heart Disease with This Personalized Mind/Body Program.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (#11)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (#29)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Guide
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#1)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#10)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#11)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#13)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#2)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#20)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#22)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#23)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#24)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#26)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#28)
This is the official AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual.
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#3)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#30)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#31)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#4)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#5)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#8)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide (#9)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guide(#21)
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
Great course and materials. Be sure you get the cards and CD, as were included with this book. They are essential. If you plan to renew your PALS on line you NEED this book!
      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual
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      Pediatric Advanced Life Support Manual (#1)
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      Reverse Heart Disease Now:
Focusing on crisis prevention, Reverse Heart Disease Now gives you the practical information and strategies you need to stop heart disease in its tracks.
      Strong Women, Strong Hearts: Proven Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Heart Disease Now
With self-evaluations, checklists, exercises, recipes, and other practical information, as well as the latest research findings, this empowering book will help readers assess their risks, understand their options, and make important changes to improve their heart health.
      Take a Load off Your Heart:
Enduring daily stress frequently prevents people from finding the energy and motivation to make healthy lifestyle changes such as eating sensibly and exercising regularly. Piscatella and Franklin recommend many stress-management techniques such as meditation, deep breathing, learning to laugh and taking regular vacations that will lead to a more relaxed way of life.
      Three Filters and a Pump
      Thriving with Heart Disease
This country's leading authority on the psychological, emotional, and relationship effects of making it through heart disease. His understanding and compassion will be invaluable for heart patients who are coping with and living through the initial diagnosis and treatment of the illness, and then living the rest of their lives with it. For patients with heart disease and those who care about and for them, this book is a must-read.
      To Your Health!
Whether you're a couch potato, diet dropout, or heavy smoker, it's hard to change old habits. But with this step-by-step guide, you can do it! You'll learn how to set realistic goals and follow through on them, plus stick to your new healthful habits. Stories of how other real people overcame the same hurdles will motivate you.
      Track Your Plaque
If you’ve wondered whether you have hidden, silent coronary heart disease, then Track Your Plaque is the book that shows how to uncover it.
Caregivers
      Fearless Caregiver, The: How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One and Still Have a Life of Your Own
The shared wisdom in this book comes not only from the experienced editors of "Today's Caregiver Magazine", but also from the inspiring personal stories of readers of the magazine who have learned to "stand up to the system when the system no longer stands up for your loved one."
      36 Hour Day,The
A family guide to caring for people with Alzheimer disease, other dementias, and memory loss in later life
      A Caregiver's Survival Guide: How to Stay Healthy When Your Loved One Is Sick
When you are responsible for another person's physical needs, your own needs can take a back seat. After caring for her spouse, who for ten years suffered from a rare, debilitating disease, Kay Marshall Strom is able to bring a voice of experience and compassion to this important topic.
      Benevolent Touch
      Circles of Care
"Circles of Care brings us home, into a fresh, generous, and gentle approach to the care of our elders, as well as a deeper understanding of ourselves."—Branches of Light
      Comfort of Home, The: A Complete Guide for Caregivers
Burnout — the complete drain of physical, spiritual, and emotional reserves — occurs when a caregiver slips into exhaustion or depression. More and more frequently, the responsibility of caring for the chronically ill child, the disabled spouse, or the aging parent falls on a family member. From the decision to be a caregiver to dealing with day-to-day activities, this guide provides help with every aspect of home care.
      Eldercare Handbook, The
Tackles all the tough issues: spotting the warning signs of dementia, redefining sibling roles, doing a walk-through at an assisted living facility or nursing home, making the move, and coping with "take me home!" demands.She also explains the medical, legal, and insurance maze.
      Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers, The
Jacobs recommends that family members meet regularly, even online, to negotiate caregiving responsibilities. Jacobs's frankness about the emotional as well as medical traps that await families dealing with serious illness, and his concrete advice on how to handle them, offers in-depth support to caregivers. (June)
      End of Life Care: Bridging Disability and Aging with Person Centered Care
The two central papers from End-of-Life Care focus on person centered, interdependent care using the personal reflections of two close family members and their views about end-of-life care. The responses that follow each are direct, thoughtful, and concentrate on the issues in end-of-life planning using person centered care.
      Share the Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill
Whether you're prepared for it or not, chances are you'll take on the role of caregiver when a family member or friend is affected by a serious illness or injury, or when you find your elderly parent needs help. As you'll soon discover, the range of tasks and responsibilities involved are overwhelming. Share The Care offers a sensible and loving solution: a unique group approach that can turn a circle of ordinary people into a powerful caregiving team.
      Take Your Oxygen First
"Offers a wealth of practical, solid, jargon-free information on essential topics like causes and treatments and the spiritual side of caregiving." —Library Journal, starred review
      Twelve Things to Do, Remember
Held one way, this book is for those who are grieving. In 12 brief, easy-to-read chapters, to offers helpful suggestions for how one can move through one's grief in a healthy, healing way. Held the opposite way (so the back cover becomes the front cover), it's a book for those who want to help someone who is grieving. Its 12 succinct chapters offer positive, practical advice.
Children
      Berenstain Bears Learn about Strangers, The
When Papa Bear tells the cubs why they should never talk to strangers, Sister begins to view all strangers as evil until Mama brings some common sense to the problem. A good book to start awareness in young children."
      It's Time to Call 911: What to Do in an Emergency
It's Time to Call 911! offers parents a children's book about emergencies. Teach your child this important skill, though you hope they will never need it. Just in case, children can learn to dial 911 and know what to say to get help in an emergency.
      Keeping Clean
Having my child see,read and hear sure helped him understand and start keeping clean!
      Kids Running: Have Fun, Get Faster and Go farther
Tells you all you need to know about this wonderful sport.
      No B.O.: The Head to Toe Book of Hygiene for Preteens
Puberty can be a pain. Who needs acne? Stinky feet? B.O.? Good hygiene can make a big difference in how kids feel about themselves during this challenging time. It can also make a difference in how others feel about them.
      Oh the Things You Can Do That Are Good for You!
Cat in the Hat explains the basics of healthy living, from eating right and getting enough exercise and sleep, to having a positive body image, to the distance and speed of a typical sneeze!
      Potty Power: For boys and Girls
Potty Power works because it is fun, upbeat, and entertaining
      Potty Time
Toddler Grover and his Sesame Street friends are just beginning to learn about potty training. This interactive board books talks directly to readers and allows them to "flush" a potty at the end. A perfect introduction to the issue of toilet training for toddlers and their parents and care givers!
      Spriggles: Activity and Exercise
"Beautiful job! The motivational messages are simple, powerful, and BIG smile provoking."
      The Toddler's Potty Book
Supportive words and positive images establish the nurturing atmosphere that is crucial for learning experiences,
      What to Expect: When Mommy's Having a Baby
With a little handholding (or paw-holding) from Angus the Answer Dog, Mommy's first-born can be guided happily and intelligently through the often bewildering experience of becoming an older sibling.
      What to Expect: When the New Baby Comes Home
Angus the Answer Dog is back! This time the ever-helpful pooch is here to help kids learn all about their new baby siblings.
Cholesterol
      Action Plan for High Cholesterol
Developed in conjunction with the American College of Sports Medicine, Action Plan for High Cholesterol presents the latest research on exercise, diet, medication, and complementary and alternative methods for your body. Take control of your heart health, and feel better than you ever thought possible!
      Cholesterol Control
This is an updated and expanded guide to understanding and reducing cholesterol that includes a new chapter on the cholesterol concerns of children and adolescents
      Good Fat, Bad Fat
Drs. Castelli and Griffin have filled this book with helpful tips and encouraging advice that will help you make the change to healthier eating. For those whose cholesterol levels aren't moved by changes in diet alone, the doctors discuss the pros and cons of cholesterol-lowering medications.
      Harvard Medical School Guide to Lowering Your Cholesterol, The
Everybody knows that high cholesterol is something to be concerned about. But what does it really mean when your doctor tells you that your cholesterol levels are high, and what should you do about it? If you're worried about your cholesterol, here's your chance to get the answers you need from a top expert at the Harvard Medical School.
      Healthy Body Healthy Mind: Cholesterol
We want to help you make better health and wellness decisions in your life.There are many stories that try to catch your eye, but few touch your heart.
      Surviving High cholesterol
      What to do about High Cholesterol
Advice on controlling your cholesterol with the latest scientific thinking about how to maintain healthy blood lipid levels through diet, exercise, and medication
Chronic illness
      A Delicate Balance: Living Successfully with Chronic llness
Wells characterizes the onset of a chronic illness as the beginning of a journey toward understanding, accepting, and healing, and she organizes her book to help lead the reader on that journey.
      Autoimmune Epidemic,The: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World Out of Balance, and the Cutting Edge Science That Promises Hope
"In this important book, Donna Jackson Nakazawa sounds the alarm about the rise of autoimmune disorders, and the too-often unexamined evidence of linkages to the environmental contaminants we encounter on a daily basis in our homes, schools and workplaces.
      Beyond Chaos: One Man's Journey Alongside his Chronically Ill Wife
This daring and thought-provoking chronicle encourages readers, both the healthy and the unhealthy, to become open, honest, and courageous in dealing with the sensitive issues surrounding a life invaded by chronic illness.
      Confronting CJD and Other Prion Diseases
Meticulously produced scientifically sound educatutional material that brings together scientific information from internationallu recognized prion disease phys.
chronic illness
      Just Fine: Unmasking Concealed Chronic Illness and Pain
No other book has approached hidden health disorders in this manner. It is a powerful and telling tale that must be told as well as shown.
Chronic illness
      Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions
Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, this guide offers practical medical solutions in clear language. It explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with doctors, properly use medications and minimize side effects, find community resources, discuss the illness with family and friends, and tailor social activities for particular conditions.
      Post-Polio Syndrome: A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families
She first defines and describes post-polio syndrome (PPS) and follows this with chapters on finding expert medical care, controversies over diagnosis and treatment, conserving energy, preventing falls and further disability, sex and intimacy, and the emotional and psychological aspects of coping with PPS.
Communication/Signing
      Five Love Languages : How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
What speaks volumes to you may be meaningless to your spouse, but here at last, is the key to understanding each other's unique needs.
      Five Love Languages for Singles, The
This is an informative book. It has helped me communicate and show appreciation for all of the people in my life
      Love and Respect
What do you want for your marriage? Want some peace? Want to feel close? Want to feel valued? Want to experience marriage the way God intended? Then why not try some "Love and Respect."
      Messages, the Communication Book
How to improve your relationship and personal effectiveness by mastering these essential skills.
      Signing Illustrated: The Complete Learning Guide
Here is the complete learning guide that teaches American Sign Language by "category," the most popular and preferred method of teaching and learning. This easy-to-use guide is updated and expanded to include new computer and technology signs and offers a fast and simple approach to learning.
Consumer choices
      Calculated Risks
It is exactly his point that one does not need to be a rocket scientist (or professional statistician) to understand the numbers used by professionals, from personal physicians to DNA experts, that affect our lives and livelihoods.
      Consumer Voice and Choice in Long Term Care
Provides a comprehensive look at the research, practice, and ideological aspects of consumer voice and choice in long term care. Opportunity for consumers to provide input about their services within the traditional system is a defining element of consumer voice.
consumer choices
      Essential Patient Handbook, The
This book provides the tools and knowledge necessary to empower a patient to become active in their health care choices.
      Five Quick Fixes
Five Quick Fixes describes how social isolation and a lack of communication may result in mind and body harm.
Consumer choices
      Health Care Choices for Today's Consumer
The array of choices and decisions facing consumers in health care today is incredibly complicated. Families USA has taken on the challenge of making this complex world accessible to the most important person in the process: the consumer. They've succeeded brilliantly.
      Healthier at Home
Help lower health care costs with the best self-care guide on the market. Presented in an easy-to-read, step-by-step format, this reference provides up-to-date information on over 200 health topics. It instantly turns your bookshelf into a health information center. You can become the head of your family's medical team.
      Healthier at Home
Help lower health care costs with the best self-care guide on the market. Presented in an easy-to-read, step-by-step format, this reference provides up-to-date information on over 200 health topics. It instantly turns your bookshelf into a health information center. You can become the head of your family's medical team.
consumer choices
      Koop
Americas most popular and influential Surgeon General discusses the great medical issues of his tenure--AIDS, cancer from cigarette tobacco, and his anti-choice stance on abortion--and recounts his personal life from his early years in Brooklyn to today
      Making Informed Medical Decisions:
The authors recommend that the search for a medical solution begin and end with a doctor--someone who can offer a diagnosis, and then help you sort out the information you find on your own.
      Mayo Clinic Guide to Self Care
Consumer text provides reliable, practical, easy-to-understand information on more than 150 common medical conditions and issues relating to health. Includes new information about staying healthy and aging, the link between stress and health, and dietary supplements.
      What to Ask the Doc
The Questions to ask to get the answers you need.
      Why People Don't Heal and How They can
After reading only a little more than half this book, I have already seen changes in my life. This is a must-read for anyone seeking to participate in repairing one's mind, body and spirit as a whole.
      Wisdom of Taking Charge of Your Health and Environment, The
This book presents up-to-date information on integrative approach to maintaining our health and provides guidance for living a healthy and happy life.
      Working with Your Doctor
Teaches you how to become your own advocate, get the very best in healthcare, and form the best possible relationship with your doctors. We don't waste any energy railing against "the system" or demonizing doctors. Instead, we give you in-depth, practical information.
Customer Satisfaction
      Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine
Do you need help in moving from understanding the benefits of apology and disclosure to actually practicing it? "Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine" helps health care providers understand and practice what to do after unexpected outcomes.
      Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine
Do you need help in moving from understanding the benefits of apology and disclosure to actually practicing it? "Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine" helps health care providers understand and practice what to do after unexpected outcomes.
      Patient Satisfaction Pays: Quality Service for Practice Success
      Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach
You have to create raving fans. Customers who tell others how wonderful you are. Today everyone in my company is focused on customers.
      Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach
You have to create raving fans. Customers who tell others how wonderful you are. Today everyone in my company is focused on customers.
      Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach
You have to create raving fans. Customers who tell others how wonderful you are. Today everyone in my company is focused on customers.
      Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach to Customer Service
You have to create raving fans. Customers who tell others how wonderful you are. Today everyone in my company is focused on customers.
      Through the Patient's Eyes: Understanding and Promoting Patient Centered Care
The authors show how, by bringing the patient's perspective to the design and delivery of health services, providers can improve their ability to meet patient's needs and enhance the quality of care.
Death & Grief
      Courage to Laugh, The: Humor, Hope, and Healing in the Face of Death
Never glib, Klein's affirmations allow a crucial measure of relief for moments of distress, or in the face of loss.
      Empty Chair,The: Handling Grief on Holidays and Special Occasions
Whether you've lost a spouse, parent, child, friend, or sibling, The Empty Chair invites you to journey through grief toward life-giving healing. You'll learn how to incorporate new traditions on special days like anniversaries and birthdays, create memorials that honor and affirm your loved one's life, rebuild your individual sense of identity, and more. Most of all, you'll discover a new sense of joy that can become a special part of future holidays. Whether you've lost a spouse, parent, child, friend, or sibling, The Empty Chair invites you to journey through grief toward life-giving healing. You'll learn how to incorporate new traditions on special days like anniversaries and birthdays, create memorials that honor and affirm your loved one's life, rebuild your individual sense of identity, and more. Most of all, you'll discover a new sense of joy that can become a special part of future holidays.
      Empty Chair,The: The Journey of Grief after Suicide
When a loved ones completes suicide, the reaction to such a sudden and final act can sometimes delay the healthy grieving process. This new book describes and offers guidance for each emotion and issue that one encounters following a suicide.
      A Challenge for Living
The information it provides may be particularly useful for those professionals who have not had hands on experience with people at the last stages of dying....It is a resource that ought not to be left on the bookshelf, but referred to time and again by those who care for people facing the final stage of life that we will ultimately experience.
      A Man in Mourning:God I Hope I Did it Right
"Offers a wealth of practical, solid, jargon-free information on essential topics like causes and treatments and the spiritual side of caregiving." —Library Journal, starred review
      Caregiving and Loss
Sponsored by the Foundation for End Of Life Care,
      Chicken Soup for the Grieving Soul
One of the key messages of Chicken Soup for the Grieving Soul is that togetherness and sharing are the keys to moving on. In these stories people share their experiences with coping, and they share deep memories.
      Children Mourning, Mourning Children
Talking to children about loss and and illness is too important to wait until a crisis; rather, it is essential to provide opportunities to discuss loss in times that are not so Emotionally Laden.
      Death and Dying, Life and Living
The authors integrate classical and contemporary material, present task-based approaches for individual and family coping, and include four substantial chapters devoted to death-related issues faced by children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
      Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life
The stories of individuals in Dr. Byock's book will move and inspire you to change your feelings about the end of your life, and also your feelings about your life in the present.
      Dying Well: The Prospect for Growth at the End of Life
Byock makes a forceful case for hospice care and against physician-assisted suicide. He demonstrates how the physical pain and emotional despair of the dying may be handled. The family constellation of the terminally ill is also analyzed, with emphasis on a hospice's ability, through its doctors, nurses, psychologists and social workers, to help those left behind.
      Encounter
      Fall of Freddie the Leaf, The: A Story of Life for All Ages
A warm, wonderfully wise and strikingly simple story about a leaf names Freddie. How Freddie and his companion leaves change with the passing seasons, finally falling to the ground with winter's snow, is an inspiring allegory illustrating the delicate balance between life and death.
      Grandma's Scrapbook
A scrapbook of memorabilia chronicles the tender and sometimes zany moments shared between Grandma and her granddaughter during their seaside summers.
      Grandpa Loved
When we discover that Grandpa has died, the effect is one not so much of sadness as of wonder and hope since the boy sees his Grandpa in all the places and people they loved.
      Grave Words
I welcome Dr. Iserson's book (really a manual)as there is, to my knowledge, no other comprehensive guide to handling this task. I know I had to improvise on the occasions I have been called upon to perform this function. By luck, what we did followed his guidelines;
      Healing Your Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life.
      I'm Grieving As Fast As I Can: How Young Widows and Widowers Can Cope and Heal
I'm Grieving as Fast as I Can sensitively guides young widows and widowers through the normal grieving process while highlighting the special circumstances of facing an untimely death. Hundreds of young widows and widowers, with whom the author has worked with for more than a decade as a counselor, share their thoughts and dilemmas about the situations that arise as a result of losing a loved one, among them what to tell young children experiencing a parent's death, returning to work, and dealing with in-laws and other relatives.
      Lifetimes: A Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children
This is a book about the rhythm of life and death for all creatures, for everything that is born. One of the best parts of the book is its emphasis on what a lifetime is, and how it is framed by birth and death, and that inbetween those "markers" is what is important.
      Living with Grief When Illness is Prolonged
The american tradition of being a good neighbor and banding together to help those in need is alive and well in an age which is supposed to be characterized by "taking care of number 1"
      Living with Grief: At Work, at School, at Worship
This book, though aimed mainly at those who work in hospices ,is a timely reminder to anyone working with bereaved people that grief is not confined to the home.
      Living with Grief: At Work, at School, at Worship
This book, though aimed mainly at those who work in hospices ,is a timely reminder to anyone working with bereaved people that grief is not confined to the home.
      Living with Grief: Children Mourning, Mourning Children
      Living with Grief: Children, Adolescents and Loss
Grief Counciling to and about children and teens, loss.
      Living with Grief: Loss in Later Life
Overview of stages of grief, coping skills.
      Living with Grief: Personally and Professionally, Understanding Berevement
Describes the grieving processes, the ways in which grief can be resovled, and methods to deal with one's grief.
      Living with Grief: Who We are How We Grieve
Produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's fifth annual National Bereavement Teleconference, this volume examines how key aspects of identity affect how individuals grieve. Variables explored include culture, spirituality, age and development level, class and gender.
      Living with Grief: Who We are, How We Grieve
Produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's fifth annual National Bereavement Teleconference, this volume examines how key aspects of identity affect how individuals grieve. Variables explored include culture, spirituality, age and development level, class and gender.
      National Hospice and Pallitive Care Foundation
      Necessary Losses
The loves, illusions, dependencies and impossible expectations that all of us have to give up in order to grow.
      On Death and Dying
'On Death and Dying', is one of the classic works in the field, still used to educate and inform medical, counseling, and pastoral professionals since its original publication in the 1960s.
      Quiet Touch, The: Gift of Comfort, Understanding, Listening
Interpersonal relationship with grieving persons.
      Surviving Grief
      Tear Soup
If you are going to buy only one book on grief, this is the one to get! It will validate your grief experience, and you can share it with your children. You can leave it on the coffee table so others will pick it up, read it, and then better appreciate your grieving time. Grand's Cooking Tips section at the back of the book is rich with wisdom and concrete recommendations.
      Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, The
Rinpoche introduces the reader to the fundamentals of Tibetan Buddhism, moving gradually to the topics of death and dying. Death turns out to be less of a crisis and more of an opportunity. Concepts such as reincarnation, karma, and bardo and practices such as meditation, tonglen, and phowa teach us how to face death constructively.
      Understanding Grief
This classic resource helps guide the bereaved person through the loss of a loved one, and provides an opportunity to learn to live with and work through the personal grief process.
      What to Do When a Loved One Dies: A Practical Guide to Dealing with Death on Life's Terms
The death of a loved one is a time of great strain and more than a little confusion. Yet there are matters that must be attended to precisely at this time when survivors are not in the best condition to make important decisions. This gentle and sensitive book deals with matters mundane and monumental and offers cogent advice on both.
      Wheel of Life, The: A Memoir of Living and Dying
Now retired after a series of strokes, and, at 70, facing her own death, she has written The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and Dying, a highly personal memoir. Besides telling her unusual life's story, this book is also a startling treatise on death. Recounting her research with the dying and with those who claim to have "returned" after dying,
      When Men Grieve
"Insightful, well-written. A compassionate resource for male mourners and the women who love them."
      Where Do People Go When They Die?
Children ask different adults and themselves about death and receive a wide variety of answers. Includes an afterword and suggestions for parents.
      Will the Circle Be Unbroken? Reflections on Death , Rebirth, and Hunger for Faith
Terkel's refusal to overwhelm readers with his own philosophical reflections and his willingness to allow ordinary men and women to speak for themselves make this a stirring and enlightening collection that will lead readers to think more deeply about their own hopes and fears.
Dental Health
      Complete Guide to Dental Health
Provides information on how to recognize, prevent, and minimize dental disease and avoid being ripped off by dentists. It will save consumers hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars for unnecessary and potentially harmful treatment.
      Just Going to the Dentist
Mercer Mayer's very popular Little Critter is on his way to the dentist. It's a thorough check-up, complete with dental x-rays. When Dr. Ghum insists on filling a cavity, Little Critter goes through it bravely. The visit is painless to the reader because of Little Critter's funny, honest way of look at things -- including the world of dentistry.
      Oral Health Bible, The
The mouth is completely connected to the body, he says, and is a doorway to achieving peak health and wellness in all the body_s systems. This informative book contains an action plan for taking charge of our oral health and it educates us and our physicians and dentists by detailing how many debilitating health problems-conditions such as arteriosclerosis, heart attacks, strokes, rheumatoid arthritis, and premature and low-birth-weight babies-are intimately linked to oral health and hygiene.
      Show Me Your Smile: A Visit to the Dentist
It's time for Dora's checkup at the dentist. Dora explores the dentist's office, gets her teeth cleaned, and more! She even gets a special treat for being such a good patient
      Your Body Battles a Cavity
Get a close at the battle going on in your mouth with comic illustrations and groundbreaking photomicrographs.
Depression/Anxiety
      10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques, The
Understanding how you brain makes you anxious and what you can do to change it
      100 Questions and Answers about Anxiety
This book deals directly with the nature of anxiety and its underlying causes, treatment options (including various forms of psychotherapy and medication management), advice on coping with anxiety, sources of support, and much more.
      100 Questions and Answers about Panic Disorder
Gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about the causes and treatment of panic disorder, as well as advice on coping with panic attacks, sources of support, and much more.
      Arthur Goes to the Doctor
Get ready for a health lesson like never before in this trio of Arthur episodes exploring familiar, yet often misunderstood childhood maladies.
      Bipolar Disorder Guide, The
This book should be required reading for people with the disorder, their family members, and the physicians and therapists who treat them."
      Conquering Depression and Anxiety Through Exercise
The author examines how to motivate oneself to exercise, how to exercise well, and how to deal with the possible risks of exercise. Covering all the relevant issues makes this a very useful handbook for anyone suffering from depression or anxiety.
      Depression At Times of Diagnosis
      Depression Free for Life: An All Natural, 5 Step Plan to Reclaim Your Zest for Living
Cousens reports that some studies indicate that people who receive no treatment fare as well as those who receive counseling and drugs) will find a lot to consider in this far-reaching look at what remains a debilitating element of many lives.
      Depression The Way Out
This book helps you identify the specific causes for your condition and gives you tools to aid you on the road to recovery
      Feeling Better: A Kid's Books about Therapy
Ms. Rashkin does an excellent job of making visiting a therapist seem like the healthiest choice to make. It is not sugar-coated, nor is it simplistic, but rather brings up all the realistic difficulties and positives of therapy.
      Let Go of Anxiety
Lynda uses the power of the child's imagination through the use of relaxation and metaphor where the child is encouraged to mentally act out positive,effective solutions to a problem.
      Out of Darkness: Women and Depression
      Overcoming Depression One Step at a Time: The New Behavioral Activation Approach to Getting Your Life Back
Learn breakthrough self-activation techniques to: ·Become more engaged with your life ·Enjoy daily activities ·Feel able to face challenges ·Stop avoiding social situations ·Feel strong and competent again ·Conquer the obstacles that keep depression going ·Stop making decisions based on your moods ·Get back on track with your life goals ·Recognize the habits and patterns that fuel your depression
      Panic and Anxiety Disorder: 121 Tips, Real-Life Advice, Resources and More
A wealth of tools and techniques making it a good self-help resource and a helpful adjunct to treatment.
      Self Esteem Workourt, The
Designed to help practice the skills that develop and reinforce self-love.
      What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Guides parents and children through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety.
      When Someone You Love Suffers from Depression
Dermatology
      100 Questions and Answers about Acne
100 Questions and Answers About Acne provides you with all the information you need to manage your complexion problems. Written by Dr. Doris J. Day, a world-class expert in the field, this clearly written, readable book offers the latest medical knowledge and practical tips on what acne is and what you can do to treat it effectively.
      100 Questions and Answers about Psoriasis
If you suffer from psoriasis, or have a friend or relative who does, this book offers help. The only volume available to provide the doctor’s and patient’s view, 100 Questions & Answers About Psoriasis gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, coping strategies -- for both patient and family, sources of support, and much more. Includes information on the new generation of psoriasis drugs.
      Coping with Alopecia
Coping With Alopecia offers solid information and practical advice about the different types of alopecia, causes and treatments, and how to cope with the social consequences of hair loss, from getting along with peers to the strain that losing one's hair can put on relationships.
      Healing Adult Acne:
This book offers a detailed discussion of the physical symptoms, causes, and treatments of adult acne. It offers you useful information about the various effective natural and medical treatments, as well as information on dealing with tangential effects like scarring. This book is unique in that it also covers the psychological aspects of acne.
      Sun Protection for Life
What's most impressive is the way in-depth detail is presented with such a matter-of-fact manner; it's easily understandable for anyone past the ninth grade. It also offers steady encouragement for turning the dangerous desire for a tan into a healthy respect for the sun
Diabetes
      Diabetes Problem Solver: Quick Answers to Your Questions about Treatment and Self-Care
Diabetics are subject to numerous health complications, many of which are not listed in the diabetes books currently available; Touchette, a science writer who is an adviser to publications for the American Diabetes Association, covers these in cogent, coherent style. Her first section consists of a series of flow charts designed to allow the reader to decide what needs to be done about particular symptoms. Further information on conditions that cause diabetic complications can be found in the second section, which covers health risks and symptoms, treatments, and prevention. Topics include hypo- and hyperglycemia, medication, circulation, neuropathy, and kidney, skin, vision, and gastrointestinal problems, among others. Special sections on problems particular to men, women, and children are included. This outstanding volume distinguishes itself from other diabetes manuals by its comprehensiveness.
      Diabetes,Inyeccion de insulina
      New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes, The
The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes is the first comprehensive guide to using the glycemic index to control type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and more. The book features the latest, most accurate information with new findings by the authors. It includes GI-based recipes and menus for type 1, type 2, prediabetes, gestational diabetes, and juvenile diabetes, as well as related conditions like obesity and celiac disease, plus practical dietary guidance on sugar, sweeteners, alcohol, snacking, and eating out.
      Official Pocket Guide to Diabetic Exchanges, The
Every day millions of people make sure they're choosing the right kinds of foods and portion sizes from the various food groups. The book is jam-packed with information found in the standard exchange lists.
      Remedios Naturales Para Tratar La Diabetes
a holistic guide to successfully face diabetes type 1 and 2. Description in Spanish:
      1001 Tips for Living Well with Diabetes
I like the format of this book. It is easy to read and good for reference. The book answers a lot of common questions about diet, etc. It is in a Q & A format, which I found to be very good and is put out by the ADA.
      1001 Tips for Living Well with Diabetes
I like the format of this book. It is easy to read and good for reference. The book answers a lot of common questions about diet, etc. It is in a Q & A format, which I found to be very good and is put out by the ADA.
      101 Tips on Foot Care for People with Diabetes
As a healthcare professional who lectures on foot health, I found this book to be concise and to the point. The potential effects from lack of proper foot care are not soft peddled. The steps to take for preventive foot care are written and organized in an easy-to-digest manner.
      101 Tips on Foot Care for People with Diabetes
As a healthcare professional who lectures on foot health, I found this book to be concise and to the point. The potential effects from lack of proper foot care are not soft peddled. The steps to take for preventive foot care are written and organized in an easy-to-digest manner.
      101 Tips Para Adaptarse A La Diabetes
Tips for diabetics ( in Spanish)
      101 Weight Loss Tips for Preventing and Controlling Diabetes
101 Weight Loss Tips For Preventing and Controlling Diabetes is a superbly presented and very highly recommended introductory primer, especially for people with a family history or other risk factors of diabetes.
      487 Really Cool Tips for Kids with Diabetes
Tips on how to organize your diabetes so you can do everything you want to do.
      50 Secrets of the Longest Living People with Diabetes
I suppose I shouldn't brag too much since I'm quoted quite a bit in this book, but it is truly a book for anyone with diabetes. It is filled with amazing suggestions, (yes, even I learned some new things!) and it should encourage all who take the time to really absorb the contents.
      All American Fare
There are 20,000 menu combinations in each book. No matter which combination the reader chooses, carb counts and nutrients are correct for the entire day­­automatically. Readers can mix and match among all of the menu planners if they want; millions of combinations are possible!
      All American Fare
There are 20,000 menu combinations in each book. No matter which combination the reader chooses, carb counts and nutrients are correct for the entire day­­automatically. Readers can mix and match among all of the menu planners if they want; millions of combinations are possible!
      All Natural Diabetes Cookbook
Focus is on Naturally delious foods and whole-food ingredients to create fantastic meals that deliver amazing taste and well rounded nutrition
      Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes
Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes covers the alternative treatments available to Type 2 and maturity-onset patients and explains how to incorporate them in one's own regimen, to benefit both the mind and body. It explains the strengths and weaknesses of various treatments, such as herbs, acupuncture, meditation, homeopathy, and magnets.
      Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes
Alternative tfor managing diabetes, covers the alternative treatments available to Type 2 and maturity onset patients.
      American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes
This book is a great guide to have if you are a diabetic. The information is written well and easy to understand. You will go away a more informed person about your diabetes. It has truly helped me to gain the knowledge I need to help me cope with this disease.
      American Dietetic Association Guide to Eating Right When You Have Diabetes
This book stands out from others because goes beyond just telling you WHAT to do to manage your diabetes, it also tells you the WHY.
      Betty Crocker's Diabetes Cookbook
You may think that people with diabetes need special foods prepared special ways, but as you look through this book, you’ll find a wide variety of delicious and satisfying foods that you can eat–and that the whole family will enjoy.
      Classic Cooking
Menus of real food that even your meat and potato types would go for without just telling you to substitute nutrasweet for sugar, resorting to tofu, and weird recipes you could never get your family to try if they knew what you were cooking.
      Cocinando Para Latinos Con Diabetes Diabetic Cooking for Latinos
More than 125 recipes in both English and Spanish, there are chapters on soups, rice dishes, legumes, vegetables, chicken, meats, desserts, and much more. The book includes introductory chapters on diabetes, the role of nutrition, and basic meal planning
      Diabetes a Family Perspective: Type 2 Diabetes in Young People
      Diabetes A to Z Diabetes de la A a la Z
Diabetes complications and preventions
      Diabetes and Exercise: In Training
      Diabetes and Heart Disease
The goal of this DVD is to help patients understand and minimize their risk of heart disease. The DVD covers working with the healthcare team, healthy food choices, exercise, smoking cessation, stress management, and regular check-ups.
      Diabetes and Heart Healthy Cookbook
I would recommend this book to both people with or without diabetes. It's great! and the receipes are good for you!!!! You won't be sorry about this purchase.
      Diabetes and Nutrition: Shopping and Cooking
      Diabetes for Dummies
If you want to educate yourself about diabetes, this is the book! It's informative, entertaining, easy to read and will remind you page after page that your life is not over -- in fact, it's just beginning!
      Diabetes Home Audio Guide, The
It allows you to better understand the other four components of self-care: nutrition, exercise, medications, and monitoring. Your diabetes care team is key to your diabetes education, providing you with useful information.
      Diabetes Home Audio Guide, the
It allows you to better understand the other four components of self-care: nutrition, exercise, medications, and monitoring. Your diabetes care team is key to your diabetes education, providing you with useful information.
      Diabetes Mellitus: A Practical Handbook
"The survival-skills approach is appealing, with essential topics covered in a brief, to-the-point manner."
      Diabetes Mellitus: Una Guia Practica
This guide focuses on the everyday concerns of diabetics, teaching them how to balance diet, medication, and exercise for optimal health. Filled with illustrations, charts, tables, and worksheets, this is a proven, user-friendly guide for living with diabetes.
      Diabetes Staying in Balance: Introduction to Type 1 Diabetes for Kids and Their Parents
      Diabetes Tipo 2: Su Guia Para Una Vida Saludable
For the first time ever in Spanish, this bestselling book includes everything from choosing a health care team and eating and exercising right, to self-monitoring, dealing with complications, and improving quality of life. Type 2 Diabetes explains who is at risk for type 2 diabetes and why diabetes control makes sense for these people. It also covers early signs of complications and ways to prevent them from becoming more serious.
      Diabetes y Ejercicio Fisico
Diabetes and Exercise (in Spanish)
      Diabetes: Making Lifestyle Changes
This practical and realistic program takes patients through the steps to making changes for a lifetime of better health.
      Dr. Buynak's 1-2-3 Diabetes Diet: A Step By Step Approach to Weight Loss
A step by step approach to weight loss without gimmicks or risks
      Dr. Buynak's 1-2-3 Diabetes Diet: A Step-By-Step Approach to Weight Loss
A Step by Step approach to weight loss without gimmicks or risks
      Essential Diabetes Mellitus Care Guidelines
Care and Control of Diabetes Mellitus
      Ethnic Delights
The award-winning breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu planning series has been completely revised to reflect the most recent updates in nutrition values and exchange information. What hasn't changed is that fats, calories, and exchanges are already figured for the reader--automatically.
      Even Superheroes Get Diabetes
This book is intended to help kids, parents, teachers and friends cope with diabetes. It is written primarily for kids(age 5-9), but any adult involved in the world of diabetes will relate.
      First Year-Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
Walks you through everything you need to learn and so each day of your first week after diagnosis
      Gestational Diabetes: Monitoring and Insulin
      Guide to Healthy Fast Food Eating
Healthy menus from the most popular fast-food restaurants
      Guide to Healthy Restaurant Eating
Now you can dine at fast food chains and stay on your meal plan. Inside this handy guide is complete, at-a-glance nutrition information for more than 18 fast food chains, including Burger King, Wendy's, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, and other favorites.
      Healthy Food Choices: Developing a Plan
Discusses how healthy food choices can help persons with Diabetes.
      I Hate to Exercise Book for People with Diabetes
This book is well written, organized, easy to read and easy to comprehend. More importantly, this book refocused my attention on my well-being. Sticking to a regimen has made me feel better both physically and emotionally. Having more energy makes life brighter.
      I Hate to Exercise Book for People with Diabetes, The
This book is well written, organized, easy to read and easy to comprehend. More importantly, this book refocused my attention on my well-being. Sticking to a regimen has made me feel better both physically and emotionally. Having more energy makes life brighter.
      I Have Diabetes Too: An Informative and Educational Program for Children Who Are Newly Diagnosed with Diabetes
This program is an informative and positive look at kids with diabetes. It features them enjoying fun activities, talking about their lives and performing standard blood tests.
      In Control: A Guide for Teens with Diabetes
This book is great for teens. It was easy to read & caught the interest of my teen. She actually read it. They even throw in some good humor!
      Introduction to Diabetes
      It's Time to Learn about Diabetes
With the help of hosts Mike and Cindy, this DVD helps children understand diabetes and how they can help manage it. This 20 minute video, based on the workbook of the same name, addresses a child's concerns in an entertaining and positive way.
      Joslin Guide to Diabetes, The: A Program for Managing Your Treatment
This completely updated edition of The Joslin Guide to Diabetes will help provide the answers you need. It's an easy-to-understand resource that explains not only the types of diabetes treatment but also every aspect of diabetes self-management, including: • Meal planning and carbohydrate counting • Monitoring blood glucose • Administering insulin and taking oral medications • Treating high and low blood glucose • Using physical activity to help control diabetes, maintain good health, and reduce the chances of future problems • Successfully fitting diabetes into your lifestyle Based upon research and the clinical experience of the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center and written by physician and diabetes expert Richard S. Beaser, M.D., and nutritionist and diabetes educator Amy Campbell, R.D., M.S., C.D.E., this book will help those with diabetes integrate the medical treatments and lifestyle changes necessary to learn how to live healthfully with this condition.
      Joslin Guide to Diabetes,The: A Program for Managing Your Treatment
This completely updated edition of The Joslin Guide to Diabetes will help provide the answers you need. It's an easy-to-understand resource that explains not only the types of diabetes treatment but also every aspect of diabetes self-management, including: • Meal planning and carbohydrate counting • Monitoring blood glucose • Administering insulin and taking oral medications • Treating high and low blood glucose • Using physical activity to help control diabetes, maintain good health, and reduce the chances of future problems • Successfully fitting diabetes into your lifestyle Based upon research and the clinical experience of the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center and written by physician and diabetes expert Richard S. Beaser, M.D., and nutritionist and diabetes educator Amy Campbell, R.D., M.S., C.D.E., this book will help those with diabetes integrate the medical treatments and lifestyle changes necessary to learn how to live healthfully with this condition.
      Levin and O'Neil's, The Diabetic Foot
"This book belongs in the library of every practitioner who treats diabetic foot disorders. It will be a valuable resource for both generalists and specialists."
      Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes
"The Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes" was by far the most helpful and informative book I've read on the subject. I strongly recommend it.
      Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes
"The Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes" was by far the most helpful and informative book I've read on the subject. I strongly recommend it.
      Meals in Minutes
I really like this book. It has been extremely helpful in aiding me in preparing the correct meal plan to help me maintain control of my glucose levels by giving quick and balanced meals at a glance.
      Meals in Minutes
I really like this book. It has been extremely helpful in aiding me in preparing the correct meal plan to help me maintain control of my glucose levels by giving quick and balanced meals at a glance.
      My Doctor Says I Have a Little Diabetes
I found this book very helpful in giving me the information I needed and dispelling many of my fears and misconceptions of this disease. It is written in a straightforward and easy to understand format.
      My Doctor Says I Have a Little Diabetes
I found this book very helpful in giving me the information I needed and dispelling many of my fears and misconceptions of this disease. It is written in a straightforward and easy to understand format.
      Natural Approaches to Diabetes
An invaluable resource for those suffering from diabetes, this book shows that with the right dietary measures it is possible to lower one's risk of contracting diabetes, control diabetes, and eradicate some types altogether.
      Official Pocket Guide to Diabetic Exchanges, The
Every day millions of people make sure they're choosing the right kinds of foods and portion sizes from the various food groups. The book is jam-packed with information found in the standard exchange lists.
      Old Time Favorites
The award-winning breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu planning series has been completely revised to reflect the most recent updates in nutrition values and exchange information. What hasn't changed is that fats, calories, and exchanges are already figured for the reader--automatically
      Old Time Favorites
Allows you to choose healthy foods easily and quickly.The award-winning breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu planning series has been completely revised to reflect the most recent updates in nutrition values and exchange information. What hasn't changed is that fats, calories, and exchanges are already figured for the reader--automatically
      Preventing Long Term Complications of Diabetes
      Previniendo Complicaciones Con La Diabetes
      Pumping Insulin: Everything You Need for Success on a Smart Insulin Pump
Excellent, must-have resource for anyone pumping or planning to pump insulin to treat diabetes. Deals mostly with Type 1 but there is a section on Type 2 and many areas discussed apply to both types equally.
      Pumping Insulin:Everything You Need for Success on a Smart Insulin Pump
Excellent, must-have resource for anyone pumping or planning to pump insulin to treat diabetes. Deals mostly with Type 1 but there is a section on Type 2 and many areas discussed apply to both types equally.
      Putting Carbohydrates Counting Into Practice
      Sabor Festivo Latino
For the first time ever, enjoy the ADA's Month of Meals Series in Spanish. 20,000 menu combinations in one book! Add a different breakfast, lunch, and dinner card for every day of the month. Includes traditional basic recipes that are similar across the Latino world, with the added benefit of calories and carbs already counted.
      Sick Day Management: Recognizing the Red Flags
      Small Steps: To Help You Manage Your Diabetes
      Taking Diabetes to School
Story of a grade-schooler with diabetes who tells his classmates about the disease and how he manages it. The story offers sensitive insight into the day-to-day school life of a child with a chronic illness. Includes Ten Tips for Teachers and; Kids
      Ten Keys to Helping Your Child Grow Up with Diabetes
Updates on carb counting, insulin pumps, and type 2 diabetes in children, The Ten Keys To Helping Your Child Grow Up With Diabetes
      The Best Life: Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes
Detailed but flexible meal plans take the guesswork out of eating without making you a slave to the food scale or measuring cups.
      Todo Sobre Diabetes Infantil
All About Children's Diabetes (Spanish
      Type 2 Diabetes for Beginners
From meal planning and pre-diabetes diagnosis and indicators to blood sugar monitoring and weight loss, chapters provide very simple explanations and guidelines for standards of care. The simple approach allows the newly diagnosed to readily understand the myriad of concerns affecting the diabetic:
      Uncomplicated Guide to Diabetes Complications
There are two reasons why every diabetic should own this book: (1) It is the best source I've found to combat what is manifest with every disease: denial! You cannot read this and continue to behave in ways that guarantee diabetes complications.
      Uncomplicated Guide to Diabetes Complications
There are two reasons why every diabetic should own this book: (1) It is the best source I've found to combat what is manifest with every disease: denial! You cannot read this and continue to behave in ways that guarantee diabetes complications.
      Understanding Diabetes
Living with diabetes isn't simple. There is so much to learn about managing the illness and so many lifestyle changes to make.
      Vegetarian Pleasures
The recipes are not complex and the ingredients are easy to find in mainstream grocery stores. The "flip mix and match" style of the book makes it easy to plan for varied meals and use up lefotvers.
      What Is Diabetes?
      You and Your Feet
dictionary
      Essential Writer's Companion, The
The Essential Writer's Companion is a complete guide to effective communication. It contains basic information on spelling, punctuation, word formation, style, grammar, and proofreading
      Roget\'s II: The New Thesaurus
Dictionary
      Webster's II New Riverside Dictionary
Digestive
      100 Questions and Answers about Celiac Disease and Sprue
An estimated 2 million people in the United States have Celiac disease, or about 1 in 133 people. 100 Questions and Answers about Celiac Disease: A Lahey Clinic Guide provides answers to the most common questions asked by patients and family members, especially parents of those children suffering from the disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Lucid and practical response to questions regarding inflammatory bowel disease.
      100 Questions and Answers about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
More than 25 million Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Whether you've recently been diagnosed with GERD, want to gain a better understanding of GERD, or know someone who suffers from the condition, this book offers help. Written by two expert physicians in the field, this is the only text to provide both patient and doctor perspectives.
      Bill Nye the Science Guy: On Digestion
In Digestion Bill explains to viewers how the body's digestive system is like a fine-tuned machine that turns food into energy.
      Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic
The definitive resource for every celiac, those yet to be diagnosed, and their families. Comprehensive and concise, yet easy to understand. This is a must-have book. “
      Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic
The definitive resource for every celiac, those yet to be diagnosed, and their families. Comprehensive and concise, yet easy to understand. This is a must-have book. “
      Cirrhosis: An Essential Guide For the Newly Diagnosed
More than 25 million Americans and 92 million worldwide suffer from liver disease and cirrhosis, a degenerative and potentially fatal condition in which liver cells are damaged and then replaced by scar tissue, impeding liver function. The disease is most commonly caused by excessive alcohol consumption, hepatitis, or complications from prescription drugs.
      Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Guide to Liberating Those Suffering with Chronic Problems
In lay terms, Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome will explain the what (symptoms, definitions, and epidemiology), the why (pathophysiology), and the how do I take control (examination of the evidence, understand the available literature, the accessing of the merits of management strategies, diet, exercise, therapy both natural and pharmaceutical).
      Digestive Wellness
Written by noted nutritionist Elizabeth Lipski, this accessible third edition of the popular resource has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest information and research on digestive disorders. Here, you will find practical advice on implementing a wellness program to promote health and alleviate a wide range of problems caused by faulty digestion.
      Digestive Wellness for Children
The health of our children is determined by their environment, the food they eat, the media they consume, the way they use their bodies, the love (or abuse) they receive, and the chemicals to which they are exposed. We've recently become aware of the increasingly large numbers of children who are overweight and/or suffer from mental illness and other health problems.
      Doctor's Guide to Gastrointestinal Health, The: Preventing and Treating
This is the reference guide you dream about--answers to all your important questions, written in a language you can understand. For everyone who wants better health and peace of mind."
      Dr. Melissa Palmer's Guide to Hepatitis and Liver Disease
The Basics," "Understanding and Treating Viral Hepatitis," "Understanding and Treating Other Liver Diseases," and "Treatment Options and Lifestyle Changes." Common misconceptions about this extraordinarily complex organ are dispelled; liver diseases are examined from symptoms through diagnosis and up-to-date therapeutics.
      Eating for Acid Reflux: A Handbook and Cookbook for Those with Heartburn
Essential information on the nature of GERD, from epidemiology to common causes • Mainstream and alternative therapies and essential lifestyle modifications • Personal stories from others with the condition
      First Year Heptatitis B, The
As a "patient-expert" on hep B, Green walks you step-by-step through everything you need to do and learn each day of your first week after diagnosis, each subsequent week of the first month, and the following eleven months of the crucial first year.
      First Year IBS, The: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
In a conversational style, she explains how to manage symptoms by breaking the year into manageable steps. She includes diet guidelines that feature some appetizing recipes and suggestions for eating out. She also discusses relaxation techniques and some alternative therapies.
      How to Cook for Crohn's and Colitis
How to Cook for Crohn's and Colitis is a cookbook for anyone who suffers from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD, not to be confused with irritable bowel syndrome) or cooks for someone who has the disease. While there is no known cure for Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, their symptoms can be controlled in part by following the dietary guidelines of the American Dietetic Association
      Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health
Mayo Clinic) Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Practical consumer text offers proven strategies for managing common digestive problems, including gas, heartburn, ulcers, constipation, and diarrhea. Also addresses irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, colorectal cancer, and more. Practical tips are included throughout. Previous edition: c2000.
      Optimal Digestive Health: A Complete Guide
"This revised edition presents the most comprehensive, up-to-date information and treatments available. . . . pairs the best of mainstream medicine and complementary therapies with intelligent self-care for an integrated patient-centered approach to healing."
      What to Eat with IBD: A Comprehensive Nutrition and Recipes Guide for Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis
A Comprehensive Nutrition and Recipe Guide for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis is an invaluable resource containing the latest nutrition and diet information for those suffering from IBD. Dalessandro, a registered dietitian, shares her personal experience and expertise in this comprehensive guide, including tips on the following:
      What to Eat with IBD: A Comprehensive Nutrition and Recipes Guide for Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis
A Comprehensive Nutrition and Recipe Guide for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis is an invaluable resource containing the latest nutrition and diet information for those suffering from IBD. Dalessandro, a registered dietitian, shares her personal experience and expertise in this comprehensive guide, including tips on the following:
Disabilities
      It's Called Dyslexia
They are books that take a child’s point of view, especially if the child suffers from some physical challenge or lack self-confidence in going about everyday activities. These attractively illustrated picture storybooks encourage kids never to be afraid of a challenge.
      Kids with Differences
Videos that promote understanding and acceptance fo children with physical and health differences.
      Susan Laughs
Without being condescending or preachy, the words, pictures, and design of this very simple picture book show that a physically disabled child is "just like me, just like you." Only on the very last page do we discover that Susan uses a wheelchair.
      We Can Do It
The photographs offer glimpses into the lives of five children, all of whom have disabilities. These are incredibly upliftingl
Divorce
      Divorce Book for Parents
Vicki Lansky's Divorce Book for Parents is a pragmatic yet warm and understanding guide for parents and children on just about every aspect of divorce.
      Two Homes
Young Alex's parents are divorced, and he spends time with each of them. He has two rooms, two favorite chairs, two sets of friends, two of everything. He loves both of them no matter where he is, and they love him, no matter where they are.
Down's Syndrome
      Hi, I'm Ben, and I've Got a Secret
We loved this book so much, we ordered a copy to donate to our elementary school library. It helped our sons kindergarten class understand his limits & his qualities. AWESOME BOOK. Highly recommended.
      My Friend Has Down Syndrome
The Pictures and scenarios are appropriate for primary grade children.
E.N.T.
      Mayo Clinic on Hearing
This book provides information you need to know about protecting your hearing and managing hearing loss.
      Mayo Clinic on Vision and Eye Health
This is an incredibly thorough, yet succinct overview of the field of vision and eye health. The book is informative, well written, and an interesting read. It will be of great interest to everyone who would like to find out more about the eye and eye health.
Eating Disorders
      50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food
Food has the power to temporarily alleviate stress and sadness, enhance joy, and bring us comfort when we need it most. It's no wonder experts estimate that 75 percent of overeating is triggered by our emotions, not physical hunger.
      Anatomy of Anorexia
Invaluable to clinicians, parents, teenagers, and adults who are struggling with anorexia. -- Lynn E. Ponton, M.D. [A] rich, deep, and most helpful guide for...people whose lives are deeply and painfully affected by this persistent illness
      Eating Disorders: Time for Change
This resource will maximize the efficient use of time and resources for the therapist and increase the efficacy of work with clients with eating disorders. Clients will find the tools to be helpful resources and a critical extension of individual therapy.
      Emotional Eater's Book of Inspiration, The
You won't lose one ounce of weight by talking about it. · Dieting is not a competitive sport. · Cleaning your plate will not feed one starving child. · "Free" foods are too expensive. Touching on common challenges faced by everyone who's wrestled with emotional eating and food addiction, Debbie Danowski empowers you to manage your emotional connections to food, giving you the tools to achieve long-term success.
      Learning to Be Me
From violent self-abuse to feelings of despair as her cries for help went unanswered, author Jocelyn Golden’s Learning To Be Me chronicles her battle and ultimate victory over one of the most silent, misunderstood, and deadly eating disorders in America. With candor and wit, Golden recounts the miserable realities of living with bulimia for more than two decades and paints a vivid self-portrait of a woman obsessed with being thin.
      Overcoming Bulimia Workbook, The
This comprehensive guide covers everything from bulimia’s symptoms, causes, and risks to how to normalize eating, shift eating-disordered thoughts, build on personal strengths, improve self-esteem, deal with underlying issues, prevent relapse, and understand what medications can help. With many real-life examples, this book also helps readers learn through the experiences of other sufferers how to overcome their disorder and live a happier, more fulfilled life. This comprehensive guide covers everything from bulimia’s symptoms, causes, and risks to how to normalize eating, shift eating-disordered thoughts, build on personal strengths, improve self-esteem, deal with underlying issues, prevent relapse, and understand what medications can help. With many real-life examples, this book also helps readers learn through the experiences of other sufferers how to overcome their disorder and live a happier, more fulfilled life. This comprehensive guide covers everything from bulimia’s symptoms, causes, and risks to how to normalize eating, shift eating-disordered thoughts, build on personal strengths, improve self-esteem, deal with underlying issues, prevent relapse, and understand what medications can help. With many real-life examples, this book also helps readers learn through the experiences of other sufferers how to overcome their disorder and live a happier, more fulfilled life. This comprehensive guide covers everything from bulimia’s symptoms, causes, and risks to how to normalize eating, shift eating-disordered thoughts, build on personal strengths, improve self-esteem, deal with underlying issues, prevent relapse, and understand what medications can help. With many real-life examples, this book also helps readers learn through the experiences of other sufferers how to overcome their disorder and live a happier, more fulfilled life. This comprehensive guide covers everything from bulimia’s symptoms, causes, and risks to how to normalize eating, shift eating-disordered thoughts, build on personal strengths, improve self-esteem, deal with underlying issues, prevent relapse, and understand what medications can help. With many real-life examples, this book also helps readers learn through the experiences of other sufferers how to overcome their disorder and live a happier, more fulfilled life.
      Overeating? 500 Excuses and 500 Solutions
I thoroughly enjoyed this personal and practical book about the realities of overeating, and the way out. Tonna Brock, a gifted therapist and provocative communicator, undergirds her book with deeply personal narrative. Broad themes of addiction and recovery are explored, and practical and humorous advice is given.
      Thin Enough: My Spiritual Journey Thruough the Living Death of an Eating Disorder
A girls' struggle with body image.Written to eating disorder sufferers who are at this critical age, this book provides hope that, through faith and trust in God, they too can rise above the living death of eating disorders and arise as God’s daughters, full of life and with a promising future.
Elder Abuse
      Elder Abuse and Neglect
This comprehensive model of detection, assessment, and intervention enables the practitioner first of identify the type of elder mistreatment, & then provides systematic and realistic interventions.
Emotional
      Boundaries: When to Say Yes How to Say No
Boundaries impact all areas of our lives: Physical boundaries help us determine who may touch us, mental boundaries give us the freedom to have our own thoughts, emotional boundaries help us to deal with our own emotions and spiritual boundaries help us to distinguish God's will from our own.
      Calm Energy: How People Regulate Mood with Food and Exercise
"Thayer proves that we can manage our moods by simple lifestyle interventions--he scientifically vindicates the food-mood connection!
      Change Your Mind and Your Life Will follow
Change Your Mind and Your Life Will Follow offers a dozen simple principles to live by. Each principle makes up a chapter. Each chapter includes meditation-style essays to help readers access peaceful, life-changing responses to just about any situation. It really is as simple as changing our minds. This little book will show you how.
      Choose to Be Happy
This wonderful new self-help book expands on the concept of The Secret that positive thoughts bring positive results.
      Essential Family Guide to Borderline Personality Disorder, The
Kreger answers the questions family members most want to ask about: the symptoms and treatment of BPD, including why BPD is so misdiagnosed; how symptoms can differ by age and gender; and how addiction and other disorders complicate BPD. She then outlines how families can set boundaries and communicate differently in order to help themselves and their loved ones cope with this bewildering form of mental illness.
      Feel the Fear, Do It anyway
Jeffers discusses the crippling effects of fear in her personal life and explains how she formulated a course of action for conquering it.
      Happiness is a choice
"A great gift to anyone who reads it! I have personally benefited tremendously, and I recommend Happiness Is A Choice highly."
      Healing the Scars of Emotional Abuse
In spite of their physical invisibility, emotional wounds are a very damaging form of abuse. Whether caused by words, actions, or even indifference, emotional abuse is common--yet often overlooked. In this helpful guide, Dr. Gregory L. Jantz reveals how those who have been abused by a spouse, parent, employer, or minister can overcome the past and rebuild their self-image.
      Healing Your Emotional Self
"Emotionally abusive parents are indeed toxic parents, and they cause significant damage to their children's self-esteem, self-image, and body image. In this remarkable book,
      Honor Your Anger
Anger is a normal, healthy emotion. But if it's channeled in negative directions, anger can do real damage to you and your loved ones.
      If You Had Controlling Parents
There are the typically anxious ones who get a little uptight about letting their teenagers borrow the car, and then there are the rigid kinds who won't even let their kids leave the house when they want to--or even eat or go to the bathroom when they need to.
      Managing Anger: A Handbook of Proven Techniques
Excellent and comprehensive. I found this book to be full of wisdom, warmth and wit. Many practical anger management tools, as well as many profound and helpful insights.
      Mommy Has to Stay in Bed
Mommy Has to Stay in Bed is for young children who are faced with the trauma of having a parent on bed rest. In this rhythmic and sensitive story, mother and daughter find ways to cope with feelings of frustration and boredom.
      Seasonal Affective Disorder for Dummies
Do you suffer from wintertime woes? You may have seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a serious but treatable condition. This friendly guide helps you identify symptoms, talk to your doctor, and get an accurate diagnosis. You get the latest on the various drug and non-drug treatment options as well as tips for dismantling SAD thinking and feeling better through lifestyle changes.
      Self Coaching 101 Use Your Mind, Don't Let it Use You
This book teaches a simple model for self-help and shows you how to use it in your life with an easy-to-follow formula to help you feel better in any situation.
      Soft Answers: They Turn Away Wrath
This book, while brief and quick to read, makes very valid points. It can literally save a person from potentially harmful situations. A real help!
      Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life
All parents fall short from time to time. But Susan Forward pulls no punches when it comes to those whose deficiencies cripple their children emotionally. Her brisk, unreserved guide to overcoming the stultifying agony of parental manipulation--from power trips to guilt trips and all other killers of self worth--will help deal with the pain of childhood and move beyond the frustrating relationship patterns learned at home.
      What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems with Anger
Filled with the anger management strategies every child needs to know, this book covers in 12 highly appealing chapters what others have taken volumes to convey.
      When Chicken Soup Isn't Enough
Anger is the most important psychological problem confronting the world today. This book, devoid of "psycho-babble," addresses the real world needs of individuals struggling to manage their anger.
      Winter Blues: Everything you Need to Know to Beat Affective Disorder
I consider Winter Blues to be the SAD bible. Dr. Rosenthal's brilliant research and words of wisdom have provided the nurturing help that so many people have sought when the change of seasons brings sadness instead of joy.
Empowerment
      ZAPP: The Lightening of Empowerment
Specific strategies designed to help you encourage responsibility, acknowledgment, and creativity so that employees feel they "own" their jobs.
Environments
      Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living
The extent of the contamination is startling--from hair spray and floor wax to dandelion killers and plastic shower curtains and other products that line our hardware stores and supermarket shelves."
      Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home
We are what we eat, but we also are what we use to clean our homes, pamper our skin, and decorate our rooms,
      Essential Environments: Discover How to Create Healthy Living Spaces
"This book will make a difference in cleaning up the waterways of our country and the waterways of your life."
      Healthy Living Spaces: Top 10 Hazards Affecting Your Health
Mold, chemicals, and "mystery" toxins affect academic achievement in schools and productivity at work. Did you know: Bleach does not kill mold. Ozone type air-purifiers damage your lungs. Vinegar is the best anti-microbial in the world.
      Home Enlightenment: Practical, Earth-Friendly Advice for Creating a Nurturing, Healthy, and Toxic Free Home and Lifestyle
A comprehensive guide to creating a toxin-free, environmentally friendly home with an eye toward bringing health and harmony to those living there and those living on the earth as a wholeRecent
      Organic Housekeeping; In Which the Nontoxic Avenger Shows How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family While You Save Time , Money, and Perhaps Your Sanity
Save money...Save your health...Save the planet...With natural cleaning power!
Epilepsy
      100 Questions and Answers about Epilepsy
100 Questions & Answers About Epilepsy gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about symptoms, diagnoss, risk factors, types of seizures, treatment options, sources of support, and much more.
      Epilepsy: A Guide to Balancing Your Life
People diagnosed with epilepsy face many difficulties and lifestyle changes, but a proper understanding of the disease is a vital first step toward maintaining a normal life. Written in simple terms, this invaluable resource answers commonly asked questions about epilepsy and explains how it is diagnosed and treated, both with medications and other treatment options.
      Living Well with Epilepsy and Other Seizure Disorders
Among the topics covered are the principles of kidney function, methods of treatment, transplantation, and financial resources available to patients. With all of the ramifications of kidney failure and the rise of Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes, there is a growing population of people afflicted with kidney failure.
      Neurobilology of Epilepsy and Aging
      Seizures and Epilepsy in Childhood
This remarkable book has been empowering parents with vital information for more than ten years, and the new edition promises to do the same. It is committed to making parents active partners in their children's care and will be a vital resource for families everywhere
      Taking Seizure Disorders to School
This story dispels the myths and fears surrounding epilepsy in a positive, upbeat and entertaining style while explaining seizures in an understandable fashion.
      Treatment of Epilepsy, The
Family Health
      Happiest Baby on the Block, The
The new way to calm crying and help your newborn baby sleep longer
      Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide, The
Whether you're figuring out what your symptoms might mean, researching a disease, looking up a medication, learning about a body part or function, or formulating questions to ask your doctor, you can find the medical knowledge here and in simple, layperson's language.
      Safe Baby, The: A Do-it-Yourself Guide to Home Safety
This guide is a tour de force covering virtually every topic important to ensuring that babies have a safe and healthy environment to live and grow in. Highly recommended.
      1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
How the regimen is used to stop undesirable behavior, stimulate desirable conduct, and cope with children's testing is conveyed in Phelan's candid style, filled with common sense, concrete examples, and lots of reassuring humor.
      365 Activities for Fitness, Food, and Fun for the Whole Family
This book is full of great ideas . Not only are there many examples of easy activities without expensive equipment, but there are also suggestions for food recipes that will delight your children. I highly recommend this book.
      Begin with Love:The First 3 Months
Based on the latest early childhood development research, the video highlights five guidelines that will help all new parents create a responsive and enriching environment for their young baby  the key to helping her learn about her new world.
      Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child is useful, sensible, and carefully researched, and makes a trustworthy addition to any parent's bookshelf. --Ericka Lutz
      Child Health Guide: Holistic Pediatrics for Parents
Parents who want to raise a child with truly optimal health now have a valuable resource in Child Health Guide. This empowering book covers all aspects of holistic parenting to help parents make informed decisions.
      Child Obesity: A Parents Guide to a Fit Trim, and Happy Child
Dr. Goutham Rao uses the latest and best medical evidence available to show you how to help your child avoid or overcome this prevalent and dangerous health problem.
      Complete Guide to Family Health, Nutrition, and Fitness
Complete Guide to Family Health, Nutrition, and Fitness will help you take an active role in improving the health and well-being of you and your family by offering authoritative and current medical information in a convenient, easy to understand format.
      El Primer Ano De Su Bebe/Baby's First Year
Brinda el sano consejo en todos los aspectos del cuidado del bebé de la Asociación Americana de Pediatría. Este manual completo y sencillo de usar aborda preguntas médicas, preocupaciones de los padres, e aspectos de seguridad.
      Everything Parent's Guide to Childhood Illnesses, The: Expert Advice That Dispels Myths and Helps Parents Recognize Symptoms and Understand Treatments
The Everything Parent's Guide to Childhood Illnesses debunks the myths and offers you a trusted reference for recognizing and troubleshooting common childhood illnesses. With this book, you will feel confident that you can handle common ailments and gauge the seriousness of your child's condition.
      Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Siblings, The
A hands-on primer for any parent with two or more children, The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Siblings helps you help your children build strong bonds that will last a lifetime.
      Expectant Father,The: Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads-to-Be
All in all, the book provides a broad spectrum of information for fathers-to-be - including everything from the physical and emotional changes occurring to the mother to how to plan for your financial future as a dad.
      Families, Health and Illness: Perspectives on Coping and Intervention
Text for health professionals on the theoretical models used in the application of family-oriented interventions in health promotion, and in treating mental and physical problems.
      Father's Almanac, The
Guide to a baby's first year walks fathers through everything from taking a child's temperature to processing complicated emotions with their (exhausted) partners.
      Fit Kids: A Practical Guide to Raising Active and Healthy Children
Helping parents understand the principles of fitness and good nutrition, thus enabling them to make healthy choices for their families,Fit Kids addresses the 21st Century challenges of sedentary lifestyles of both children and their parents.
      Focus on Family Complete Book of Baby and Child Care, The
this volume covers everything from preparing for parenthood to your child's adolescent years. It also addresses special topics such as child abuse, discipline, and caregivers.
      From Boys to Men: A Woman's Guide to the Health of Husbands
The balance of available medical research and personal story is what makes this book different and special. The information is comprehensive,accessible and readable.
      Getting Your Kids to Do What You Want Them to Do
      Guide to Childproofing and Safety
Your home. Your yard. That great big world out there. Hazards waiting to seriously injure your child are everywhere. Each year, millions of children sustain an injury serious enough to require medical care. The majority of these accidents can be prevented.
      Guide to Your Child's Symptoms: The Official, Complete Home Reference, Birth Through Adolescence
For each symptom, there's a description of usual causes, a chart of questions to consider, and what action to take. There's also an illustrated "First-Aid Manual." Guide to Your Child's Symptoms is a first-rate resource that explains when bed rest will do and when to get on the phone to your pediatrician.
      Healing Images for Children: Teaching Relaxation and Guided Imagery to Children Facing Cancer and Other Serious Illnesses
This guide is the only general medical guide you will need for your family. It has great symptom charts, pictures, explanations, information, & instructions for thousands of situations.
      Healthy Child, Whole Child: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Alternative Medicine to Keep Your Child Healthy
Integrative pediatrics combines natural healing therapies with conventional medical treatments. The physician-authors, both experienced and trained in traditional medicine, have written a thorough guide for parents who are interested in complementary methods of prevention
      Hearing is Believing: How Words Can Make or Break Our Children
Much needed alternatives to the negative or damaging phrases we oftern use.
      Hospital to Home
      How and When to Tell Your Kids about Sex
If I were looking for someone to talk sensibly, scripturally, and knowledgeably about this topic, Stan Jones would top my list. He and his wife, Brenna, have written a very useful book! --
      John Hopkins Complete Home Guide to Symptoms and Remedies, The
The editors of The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter Health After 50 present this indispensable medical guide covering more than 100 of the most common ailments associated with aging.
      Joy of Fatherhood: The First Twelve Months
There are many dimensions to having a child-Dr. Goldman gets at all of them with humor and professionalism. It teaches a team approach to raising a baby and is comprehensive medically and psychologically.
      Making Choices: Social Problem Solving Skills for children
It offers a cognitive problem-solving approach to the urgent need for children to acquire competence in meeting the demands of childhood within social, school, and family parameters. Designed for children from kindergarten through middle school.
      Making Healthy Choices
Making Healthy Choices addresses the key wellness issues facing people today. Each of us makes daily choices about what to eat, who we spend our time with, how we react to changes and challenges in our lives, and which activities we engage in.
      Mayo Clinic Family Health Book
Since its initial publication in 1990, the "Mayo Clinic Family Health Book" has become a classic home medical reference,
      Mayo Clinic Health Book
This excellent home health book presents authoritative, current medical information for each family member from newborn to elderly.
      Medicine for the Outdoors
Dr. Auerbach offers advice on both minor and major injuries, from shark and snake bites to lightning strikes, wound care, blister management and procedures for a being stranded by a snowstorm in your car.
      Natural Children's Health
Natural health ages 5-12 Keeping your child healthy, energetic, and happy.
      Parent's Guide to Teen Health: Raising Physically and Emotionally Healthy Teens
Teen Health Guide helps parents and children navigate the bumpy path toward adulthood by addressing many of the issues teens face today.
      Parenting for the 21st Centruy: My Mother Never Told Me Parenting Would Be Like This.
      Parenting for the 21st Century: Ain't What It Used to Be
      Parenting for the 21st Century: Brady Bunch Sued for False Advertising
      Raising Children Who Think for Themselves
Raising Children Who Think for Themselves, by Elisa Medhus, M.D., is the proud recipient of three highly prestigious awards
      Raising Unselfish Children in a Self Absorbed World
If you have children or plan on having children in the future, you must read and re-read this book! It gives detailed principles and how-tos to train you children from the beginning.
      Ready for Preschool: Prepare Your Child for Happiness and Success at School
With advice on finding the right educator and preparing one's child mentally for the new and somewhat strenuous academic experiences likely to be laid ahead of them, it’s a complete and comprehensive guide to preschool. Ready for Preschool is a must for any parent considering preschool for their child. --
      Reflux 101:A Parent's Guide to Gastroesophageal Reflux
Reflux 101 will help many parents who are dealing with a frustrating, lengthy process that significantly impacts quality of life and can impact on many aspects of a child's development. The book has many good comments and hints from a variety of parents which really helps other families feel that they are not the only ones who are experiencing the issues of reflux."
      Secret to Getting Kids to Talk to You, The
      This to Shall Pass: Parenting an Adolescent
Why can't they be like we were?
      Too Old for This, Too Young for That!
Addresses changing bodies, health, emotions, privacy, family issues, dating, school, peer pressure, and time management.
      What to Expect: Baby-Sitter's Handbook
Beneficial to expectant teen parents, prospective aunties and uncles, and anyone else who is interested in the down-to-earth basics of child development and a wealth of information on keeping young kids happy, healthy, and engaged.
      What to Expect: The Toddler Years
Parents of toddlers will find this a refreshingly well detailed, comprehensive presentation on what to expect during the second and third years of a child's life. From toilet training and tantrums to providing the proper learning experiences, parents receive insights on the child's mind at this age, and on how they can improve a child's learning curve.
      What to Expect: The Toddler Years
Parents of toddlers will find this a refreshingly well detailed, comprehensive presentation on what to expect during the second and third years of a child's life. From toilet training and tantrums to providing the proper learning experiences, parents receive insights on the child's mind at this age, and on how they can improve a child's learning curve.
      When to Worry: How to Tell if Your Teen Needs Help...
Parents learn how to recognize warning signs of important teen problems and are given specific "dos and don'ts" to decrease their teen's struggles and increase peace in the family home.
      Who Are These Kids Anyway?
      Working with Anger and Young People
Understanding the roots of anger and encouraging appropriate and acceptable ways of expressing this are essential skills for anyone working with young people. "Working with Anger and Young People" warns against 'quick fix' solutions to dealing with anger
      Your Baby's First Year
Each chapter contains information that is easy to read, yet avoids being simplistic. All parents, no matter their experience or education will find the information in these pages essential and valuable.
      Your Child's Health: The Parents One-Stop Reference Guide to Symptoms
Step-by-step instructions on dealing with fever, infections, allergies, rashes, earaches, croup and other common ailments Behavior Problems:
Fibromyalgia
      Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: 7 Proven Steps to Less Pain and More Energy
The principal investigator behind a landmark study of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia presents a new direction in the treatment of these debilitating conditions--a seven-step program for making lifestyle changes to break the cycles of tress and exhaustion that aggravate these conditions.
      Fibromyalgia Story, The
Fibromyalgia sufferers will gain a more in-depth understanding of their illness, and should find themselves on stronger ground to understand and communicate with their doctors.
      Fibromyalgia: An Essential Guide for Patients and Their Families
This guide offers expert advice to sufferers of this painful syndrome and gives them the education they need to get the help they require but rarely get.
      Fibromyalgia: The Complete Guide from Medical Experts and Patients
Provides authoritative, practical advice and answers to common questions about this condition to help patients and families achieve a greater understanding of all aspects of dealing with fibromyalgia. Physicians incorporate newest research on fibromyalgia. This resource offers material never presented in any other fibromyalgia book.
      From Fatigued to Fantastic!
This new, completely updated third edition incorporates the latest advances in science and technology to help alleviate the baffling, often dismissed symptoms associated with severe, almost unrelenting fatigue.
      The First Year, Fibromyalgia
The First Year—Fibromyalgia will be a supportive and educational resource for everyone who wants to take an active role in the management of their condition.
      Women and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia, a musculoskeletal condition characterized by widespread chronic pain and fatigue, specific tender points, and sleep disturbance, is a major medical and social concern for physicians, employers, workers’ compensation boards, and the insurance industry. But what about those who suffer from the condition?
Fitness
      Core Connection, The
Chris's unique program integrates the important principles of Pilates -- emphasis on core strength, muscle control, breathing, and correct posture -- into standard cardio and weight-bearing exercises for a total body workout. By learning to engage all the muscles in your core, you also increase your calorie burn and reduce your risk of injury.
      No Sweat Exercise Plan, The
Forget Pilates machines, gym memberships, and marathons. To get the health benefits of exercise, you need only to ramp up your everyday activities. In The No Sweat Exercise Plan, Harvard Medical School Associate Professor Harvey B. Simon, M.D., shows you how to fit fitness into your daily routine--without breaking a sweat.
      Step Diet Book, The
Calories come in, calories go out--and when intake is greater than output, you gain weight.
      Way of Energy, The
A gentle, yet profoundly beneficial form of exercise, which requires very little movement, this form of Chi Kung unlocks deep reserves of energy builds internal stamina, strengthens immunity, relieves chronic illness, and promotes the natural regeneration of the nervous system.
      10 Minute Solution: Pilates on the Ball
NO TIME TO EXERCISE? We have the solution for you - the 10 Minute Solution!
      15 Minute Everyday Pilates
DK's new 15-Minute Fitness series gives you all the tools you need to squeeze regular exercise into your life.
      90 Second Fitness Solution, The: The Most Time Efficient Workout
Pete's revolutionary strength-training plan includes only the most efficient exercises, which each last 90 seconds but powerfully accelerate your metabolism. By doing these exercises while following his sensible yet simple eating approach and lifestyle advice, you will become stronger and leaner.
      A Lifetime of Weight Control and Fitness
Hands on program to a fit & healthy body.
      A Morning Cup of Balance: One 15 Minute Routine for a Lifetime of Strength and Stability
Particularly helpful for active older people who want to maintain agility and strength with a quick and simple morning exercise routine, the accompanying CD also goes through the exercises and offers tips to enhance well-being.
      Active Living Every Day: 20 Weeks to Lifelong Vitality
In just 20 weeks this new guide, developed by scientists and presented by leading health writers, will have you on the road to a long life of good health, a fit body, and effective weight control.
      Age-Defying Fitness
THERE IS NO DOUBT that our bodies change with age, as the baby boomer generation is now learning firsthand. But many of the problems attributed to inevitable age-related changes are in fact not inevitable and are often lifestyle induced and reversible.
      American Heart Association Fitting in Fitness
New research proves that you can "sneak up" on fitness by grabbing a little time here and there throughout the day so you total at least thirty minutes of moderate activity on most days.
      Breathing Box, The
Guides you through every step of a simple, yet remarkably effective four week course designed to transform the way you breathe.
      Cardio Balanceball
This high-energy program efficiently integrates an intense cardio workout with strength building elements.
      Chair Aerobics for Everyone: Exercises for the Bedidden and Physically Challenged
Chair Aerobics for Everyone is a safe effective, low impact workout good for all fitness levels.
      Chair and Standing Routines: Ageless Yoga
This DVD offers a wide variety of Yoga options for people of all sizes, shapes and ages.
      Chair Dancing: Sit Down Tone Up
Learn to strengthen, shape, and tone your back, arms, and shoulder muscles while seated in a chair.
      Choose to Move
      Christy Lane's Learn the Dances of the 50's and 60's
This is such a fun video with great decade dances and music. This is Christy Lane at her finest!
      Dance Step Reebok
Impactful workout .
      Dr. Chen's Exercises in Chair
Dr. Chen has been developing easy, safe, enjoyable and effective exercise routines for various populations. All of these exercise routines were carefully designed by following safety rules.
      Dr. Chen's Tai Chi for Beginners I
To help more Western people who are interested in Chinese style exercises fully enjoy the beauty and benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong practice.
      Easy Exercise All Ages
We don't stop exercising because we get old. We get old because we stop exercising.
      Ellie Herman's Pilates Workbook on the Ball
Ellie Herman's Pilates Workbook on the Ball shows how proper use of the Physioball makes it easier to gain the strengthening and slimming effects of the Pilates technique.
      Exercise Habit, The
This book helps readers to pick an exercise programme that fits their personality and lifestyle, and to identify motives that will help them develop a lifelong commitment to exercise.
      Fabulous Forever
This is more than a flexibility workout, it's a moving meditation that creates a sense of being present in the moment which is, at the same time, both relaxing and exhilarating.
      Fabulous Forever: Easy Strength
Specially designed by fitness expert Mirabai Holland MFA for people who haven t been exercising in a while and who want to ease back into shape.
      Fitness over Fifty
Advice on staying healthy longer, with exercises tailored to be safe and effective for those over fifty. Fitness Over Fifty now includes a follow-along DVD to make this guide to getting started on an exercise program easier than ever before.
      Fitness Pilates, Dance
Dance
      Get Fit in Bed
Here is the fitness solution you've been waiting for--a wonderful workout you can do right from your own bed. Anyone can benefit from this simple program, especially including seniors and people recovering from surgery or injury.
      Kickbox: Core Cross Train
Chisel, tone, stretch
      Kundalini Yoga as Taught by Yogi Bhajan
If I were to name one thing that has done the most to change my health, my outlook, and my life for the better, without hesitation I would say Kundalini Yoga. Enjoy the book with my best regards, and be sure to check out the Music and Mantra Companion CD that I produced as the perfect complement to the Kundalini Yoga book.
      Kundalini Yoga for Beginners and Beyond
Now, you can improve your health and see benefits in as little as a few hours per week through the simple, natural and proven methods of Kundalini Yoga presented in Nirvair Singh's highly acclaimed Beginners' Series.
      Mayo Clinic Fitness for Everybody
Gives information on how to: build an exercise program to suit your needs and lifestyle, including approaches for those with medical or age related problems; choosing and using the right equipment; the relationship between nutrition and fitness; and staying motivated; and more.
      Move a Little, Lose a Lot: New Neat Science Reveals How to Be Thinner, Happier, and Smarter
America suffers from “sitting disease.” We spend nearly ten to fifteen hours of our day sitting–in cars, at our desks, and in front of the television.
      Office yoga
Zeer doesn't spend much time teaching yoga concepts; this is a day-planner for relaxation, with a simple, easy-to-follow yoga routine for relieving stress. But it serves that purpose well.
      Perfect in Ten Stretch: 10 Minute Stretch
STRETCHING IS SERIOUS EXERCISE! START TODAY! No equipment needed - For all fitness levels - Do it anywhere!
      Pilates
The complete repertoire includes a customized grouping of exercises in blocks that progress from the fundamental level through the intermediate and advanced levels to challenge you at all stages of Pilates development.
      Pilates for Fragile Backs: Recovering Strength and Flexibility after Surgery
"As a physical therapist, I have been able to utilize the exercises in Pilates for Fragile Backs with my clients. They have shown a reduction in pain, an improvement in posture and balance, increased strength, and healthier muscle tone. Best of all, the program does wonders for their self-esteem."
      Pilates: Complete for Inflexible People
Joseph Pilate developed his method not for people who were already flexible, but rather to help inflexible and/or injured people become more flexible, strong and healthy.
      Pilates: Weight Loss for Beginners
The gentle, low impact exercises will strengthen and tone your whole body to develop a slimmer, leaner body line.
      Plus-size Pilates
Plus Size Pilates offers three workouts that easily fit into your busy schedule, whether at home or at work. The invigorating morning workout is designed to energize and inspire both the body and mind.
      Power Moves: The Four Motions to Transform Your Body for Life
Power Moves is a book that deserves to be taken seriously for being the work of a straight-forward personal trainer with a refreshing approach to fitness.
      Power Walking: Burn Fat and Re-Shape Your Body
Tired of boring exercise? Put on your headphones and Power Walk your way to health with Brain Sync.
      Run for Fun
Run for Fun" is the perfect "resolution solution" for those who would like to start getting in better shape NOW. Highly entertaining and educational, "Run for Fun" has something for everyone.
      Stott Pilates
Refine your skills and achieve optimal fitness with a high-intensity precision workout that energizes and empowers.
      Stretching for 50+
To help assist you, many of the movements in this book use a chair, block, strap, pillow or blanket. The author also includes tips, cautions and techniques for properly performing each stretch.
      Stretching in the Office
This product was ordered for use in our office. Many employees are finding it very helpful and are using the stretching exercises right at their desks. I highly recommend it!
      Stretching, 20th Anniversary
Anderson doesn't need a lot of complex explanations because the drawings are so easy to follow. He makes it clear that stretching should make you feel better, not worse, and that it's not a competition.
      Tai Chi for Seniors: How to Gain Flexibilty, Strength, and Inner Peace
These ancient Chinese exercises are fun and low impact and help to alleviate the pains of arthritis, fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, and many other "senior" diseases.
      The Spark: 28 Day Breakthrough Plan for Losing Weight
A revolution is taking place! Millions of people are discovering a new way of thinking about their weight, their health, and their lives. They are taking part in a visionary approach to weight loss that combines goal setting, nutrition, exercise, motivation, and community that has a proven track record of ten million pounds lost.
      Total Body Cardio
No muscle will feel left out of this high-energy cardio workout. Fusing the best of yoga, Pilates and aerobic conditioning.
      Walking the Ultimate Exercise for Optimum Health
"Will keep you motivated and on-pace every time you head out the door."
      Walking: A Complete Guide to the Complete Exercise
For anyone who is interested in pursuing a walking program to lose weight and get back in good cardiovascular condition this would be a good place to start.
      Weights for 50+
Weight training is one of the fastest, most effective ways to lose fat, improve muscle tone, and strengthen bones. It also helps guard against osteoporosis, diabetes, and heart disease. Weights for 50+ shows how easy it is for anyone — at any age — to get started with weights.
      Yoga Adventure for Children: Playing, Dancing, Moving, Breathing, Relaxing
The Yoga Adventure for Children is an illustrated manual for teachers at primary schools and yoga teachers who wish to create children's classes. Featuring 80 drawings of poses, the book playfully acquaints children with yoga stretches and postures and the philosophy behind the practice
      Yoga, Mind, Body and Spirit
There is much more to yoga than reducing stress, increasing flexibility, looking great, and remaining youthful. Yoga is an ancient, integrated system designed to educate and unite body, mind, and spirit and teach the practitioner how to be present both on and off the mat.
      Yoga: Mastering the Basics
It is well-organized, contains a lot of material, is very readable and very accessible to anyone.
Gynecology and Obstetrics
      Ethics in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Healthcare
      Your Body Battles a Cold
Offers a front row seat for all the action.
Hospital
      Harry Goes to the Hospital
An endnote explains the critical role that family can play in preparing a child for hospitalization. This reassuring story is a good choice for libraries.
Hypertension
      Action Plan for High Blood Pressure
Lower blood pressure, boost energy, and reduce or eliminate the need for medication with Action Plan for High Blood Pressure. Based on proven research, this exercise-based plan will help you take control of your diet and your health.
      Blood Pressure Book, The
"Rather than simply informing people of their risks, and of the measures they should take, The Blood Pressure Book leads its readers into action. It enables them to develop their own custom-made blood pressure control program, step-by-step."
      Control Your High Blood Pressure, Without Drugs
This inspiring book has changed many lives, and has helped many others that are suffering from chronic conditions like hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, etc.
      High Blood Pressure Compliance
      Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure
Provides practical and easy-to-understand information on preventing and managing high blood pressure. Includes tips on controlling sodium, special risks, latest on medications, stress, DASH diet and recipes, high blood pressure emergencies, and treatment options.
Incontinence
      Mayo Clinic on Managing Incontinence
This easy-to-understand and detailed guide to the causes of incontinence has what you need to know to get relief and enjoy a better quality of life. It provides information on medications, behavior cheange, and surgery for the treatment of both urinary and fecal incontirnce.
Injury
      Kids' Guide to First Aid: All about Bruises, Burns, Stings, and Sprains
This clever guide gives children lots of information about how to respond to the routine bumps and splinters, and the more serious situations like burns and choking with directions on how to do the Heimlich maneuver.
      Little Tree: A Story for Children with Serious Medical Problems
When Little Tree's branches are hurt during a terrible storm, Amanda the squirrel calls upon the Tree Wizards of the forest to help. In order to save her life the wizards have to remove some of Little Tree's branches. With Amanda's help, Little Tree comes to terms with her new, changed self.
      Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management and Reconstruction-
The 3rd Edition of this comprehensive work provides practical, focused coverage of today's most contemporary approaches to the management of fractures and other injuries.
      Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction
This comprehensive work provides practical, focused coverage of today's most contemporary approaches to the management of fractures and other injuries.
Inspiration
      90 Minutes in Heaven
One man's Experience with death and life.
      A Different Life: Growing Up Learning Disabled and Other Adventures
A Different Life" is a marvel--a stunning rocket of honesty about growing up learning disabled. As Quinn explains his frustrations, dreams, set-back and triumphs, he also explores with humor and sensitivity the difficulties in even a loving family's dynamic of dealing with their son.
      A Mystical Heart
Through meditations, poems, and drawings—encourages us to recognize God's ever-present healing embrace, even in the midst of darkness. This book features ideas and motivations for every week of the year that invite us to be awake in the presence of God.
      Almost Home
You'll learn how humor can have a profound influence on your quality of life, your passion for tomorrow, and your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Through humor, you can rediscover what is truly important in your life and uncover the spiritual connection we all have with our fellow human beings.
      Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
Michael writes about the hard-won perspective that helped him see challenges as opportunities. Instead of building walls around himself, he developed a personal policy of engagement and discovery: an emotional, psychological, intellectual, and spiritual outlook that has served him throughout his struggle with Parkinson's disease.
      Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day
Joel Osteen offers seven simple yet profound action steps that will help readers discover the better things they were born for... their individual purpose and destiny.
      Bondage Breaker, The
Neil Anderson ultimately helps people break negative thought patterns, control irrational feelings, and break out of the bondage of sinful behavior. Those struggling will discover how to embrace the promise of Jesus to win the spiritual battles that confront them.
      Building a Foundation for Health
      Celestine Prophecy, The: An Experiental Guide
A companion to The Celestine Prophecy helps readers expand knowledge from the nine Insights, offers explanations and exercises for further revelations, and fosters personal growth by putting readers in touch with evidence from their own experience.
      Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul Second Dose
This collection of true stories encourages, uplifts, and honors nurses; reenergizing them with hope, health, and healing during challenging times. Through laughter and tears, nurses share their memories and tales, inspiring and honoring one another as they continue their journey.
      Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul: 101 Stories to Celebrate, Honor and Inspire the Nursing Profession
This collection of true stories champions the daily contributions, commitments and sacrifices of nurses and portrays the compassion, intellect and wit necessary to meet the challenging demands of the profession.
      Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Gilbert fully engages readers in the year's cultural and emotional tapestry--conveying rapture with infectious brio, recalling anguish with touching candor--as she details her exotic tableau with history, anecdote and impression.
      Encourage Me
This classic devotional is a treasury of thoughts on finding the encouragement you need -- and learning to share that encouragement with others.
      Gift That Heals, The
This is a book about those who have received and given the gift of life and there is a golden light in it.
      Healer Within, The
Essentially an all-in-one beginner's guide to self-healing techniques, The Healer Within examines four practices: movement, massage, meditation, and breathing.
      Healing as a Sacred Path: A Story of Personal, Medical, and Spiritual Transformation
A remarkable personal journey to healing and wholeness ... a springboard for understanding the massive untapped potential in each of us.
      Healing Power of Faith, The: Science Explores Medicine's Last Great Frontier
What is the connection between religious belief and health? Does that connection have to be taken on faith, or is there scientific proof?
      Healing Words: The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine
Dossey shares the latest evidence connecting prayer, healing, and medicine.
      Help Lord: My Whole Life Hurts
This is a helpful beautifully written book intended for everyone who feels like they are facing insumountable difficulties and would like God's help and the encouragement of others who have risen above difficult times.
      Irrational Season, The.
Exploration of L'Engle's life as a professional woman, wife, mother, and grandmother.
      It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
It's Not About the Bike is the perfect title for this book about life, death, illness, family, setbacks, and triumphs, but not especially about the bike. --Jill Lightner --
      Joy Diet, The
The Joy Diet, designed for the soul rather than the body, is composed of 10 steps that, once learned, are to be practiced on a daily basis to achieve greater fulfillment and a happier life.
      Last Lecture, The
Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams"--wasn't about dying. It was about the importance of overcoming obstacles, of enabling the dreams of others, of seizing every moment (because "time is all you have...and you may find one day that you have less than you think"). It was a summation of everything Randy had come to believe. It was about living.
      Life's Interruptions, God's Opportunities: Lessons from the Good Samaritan
Larry explains that those “irritating” interruptions in our lives are actually opportunities that God places before us to lend a helping hand.
      Life's Lessons Told His Way
      Living Magically
Gill Edwards outlines a spiritually-based psychology for the times that we live in.
      Living with a Life Threatening Disease
      Love, Medicine and Miracles: Lessons Learned about Self Healing from a Surgeon's Experience with Exceptional Patients
Run, don't walk, to the nearest bookstore and get this amazing book that explains how you can 'think' yourself sick or well...Every family should have a copy. It can be a lifesaver."
      One Minute Can Change a Life
Sixty second readings Light enough to make you laugh, tender enough to make you cry. These sixty-second readings can truly change a life.
      Power is Within You, The:
How to overcome emotional barriers through learning to listen to your inner voice, loving the child within, letting your true feelings out, and much more.
      Prayer That Heals, The: Praying for Healing in the Family
Father Francis McNutt has written this small book to encourage families to pray together, not only devotionally, but in faith for miraculous healings of body and soul.
      Self Matters: Creating Your Life from the Inside Out
McGraw's notion of making change is not a simple one-it requires readers to examine every aspect of their daily lives-and it's likely that some readers may not be able to make all the changes he advocates. But his book offers a thorough, realistic resource for those who are committed to turning their lives around to get what they really want and need.
      Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy
In our stressful lives, Sarah Breathnach's calm voice outlines a path to sanity. She advocates nurturing our spirits, our relationships and creating serene spaces in our lives.
      The Power of Intention
There are seven faces, or energy fields, of intention: creativity, kindness, love, beauty, expansion, abundance and receptivity.
      This Year I Will: How to Change a Habit, Keep a Resolution, or Make a Dream Come True
One of the tricks about change is that we have to figure out how to do it in the midst of everything else." In encouraging, easy-to-read chapters, Ryan tackles the obstacles that keep readers from their goals and provides helpful tools and language to quell negative, self-defeating thoughts.
      Transforming Body Image: Love the Body You Have
Hutchinson writes that her book "isn't about changing your body. It's about learning to love and accept the body you already have. It's making your body a home you can live with." Drawing on her experience as a workshop leader in the Boston area, the author sets forth a program designed to improve "body-esteem.
      Tuesdays with Morrie
Touching, humerous and challenging. Tuesdays with Morrie offers a perspective on life which is worthy of integrating into one's own practices. A book that one finds difficult to put down.
      Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Touching, humerous and challenging. Tuesdays with Morrie offers a perspective on life which is worthy of integrating into one's own practices. A book that one finds difficult to put down.
      Using the Power of Humor: To Improve Your Life
It demonstrates in simple language the appropriate from inappropriate uses of humor and comedy.
      Victory Over the Darkness
Victory Over the Darkness emphasizes the importance of believing and internalizing the cardinal truths of Scripture as a base from which to renew the mind and fend off Satan's relentless attempt to convince us that we are less than Christ empowers us to be.
      Visions of God: From the Near Death Experience
A deftly inspirational book full of hope and help for the terminally ill or those in bereavement
      What's Right in Health Care
365 Stories of Purpose, Worthwhile Work, and Making a Difference is a collaborative effort, compiled by Studer Group, a health care consulting firm whose mission is to make health care a better place for employees to work, physicians to practice medicine, and patients to receive care.
      What's Right in Health Care
365 Stories of Purpose, Worthwhile Work, and Making a Difference is a collaborative effort, compiled by Studer Group, a health care consulting firm whose mission is to make health care a better place for employees to work, physicians to practice medicine, and patients to receive care.
      When You're Feeling Down
      When Your Doctor Has Bad News: Simple Steps to Strengthen, Healing and Hope
Dr. Weir offers practical help and spiritual guidance toward peace, strength, and healing for any patient faced with disturbing medical news. Rather than quick, easy answers, he equips patients to weather the storm and emerge stronger, richer, and more whole than ever before.
      Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential
At the heart of Osteen’s message is that achieving a successful, prosperous life of fulfillment can only occur when we stop worrying about the past or future to make the most of each present moment by using our God-given strengths and talents to achieve our goals. The key to doing so are the seven steps Osteen outlines.
Internal Medicine
      Existential, Integrative Psychotherapy
Joint
      Treat Your Own Knees
Black-and-white drawings show exactly how to do the exercises and pinpoint the precise muscles responsible for the problem. This concise, simple guide provides an effective do-it-yourself program.
Lab & X-ray
      Jessica's X-ray
The book is useful as an introduction to imaging machines.
Leadership
      Fifth Discipline, The: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
"systems thinking" as the primary tenet of a revolutionary management philosophy.
      1001 Ways to Reward Employees
Welcome to Bobs World: A place of above-average managers and workers, all committed to personal excellence, good will and, of course, company profits. [This book] details how a little praise goes a long way.
      101 Answers to Questions Leaders Ask
The Q and A style lends itself to being able to read it for a few minutes during a busy shift or waiting in a lunch line.
      101 Answers to Questions Leaders Ask
The Q and A style lends itself to being able to read it for a few minutes during a busy shift or waiting in a lunch line.
      Becoming a Chief Retention Officer
      Elevating Frontline Leadership: Best Practices for Improving Nurse Manager Performance
      Elevating Frontline Leadership: Best Practices for Improving Nurse Manager Performance
      Empowered Teams: Creating Self-Directed Work Groups That Improve Quality
"The most complete treatment I've seen on the subject.... If you're making the move to self-directed work teams, this is the book to read!"
      Hardwire for Success
Hardwiring offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      Hardwiring Excellence
Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence.
      HIPAA Made Simple
      How to Supervise People
How to Supervise People is a step-by-step guide that teaches the proven secrets of inspiring others to perform with pride...of delegating effectively and watching productivity climb.
      How to Supervise People
How to Supervise People is a step-by-step guide that teaches the proven secrets of inspiring others to perform with pride...of delegating effectively and watching productivity climb.
      Introduction to the tools: Plain and Simple
Introduction to the Tools provides a general overview of different data tools and how they can be used. The information is presented in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner through a series of exercises and case studies.
      It's Our Ship: The No Nonsense Guide to Leadership
How to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom.
      It's Our Ship: The No Nonsense Guide to Leadership
How to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom.
      It's Our Ship: The No Nonsense Guide to Leadership
How to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom.
      It's Our Ship: The No Nonsense Guide to Leadership
How to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom.
      It's Our Ship: The No nonsense Guide to Leadership
How to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom.
      Leadership and Medicine
An unparalleled understanding of leadership, the hospital industry and the broader healthcare challenges that we face.
      Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times
With its emphasis on the rights and power of the individual, Lincoln on Leadership is destined to become the must-have handbook for executives in the nineties.
      Practicing Excellence: A Physician's Manual to Exceptional Health Care
The creation of a Culture of Excellence within a health care organization is a relentless transformational process to become the best place to work, the best place to practice medicine, and the best place to receive care.
      Quint Studer Lecture
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      Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors
Quint Studer has built a thriving career on helping healthcare companies achieve maximum effectiveness and consistent bottom-line results. Now, in Results That Last, he brings his ideas to the rest of the business world.
      Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors
Quint Studer has built a thriving career on helping healthcare companies achieve maximum effectiveness and consistent bottom-line results. Now, in Results That Last, he brings his ideas to the rest of the business world.
      Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top
Quint Studer has built a thriving career on helping healthcare companies achieve maximum effectiveness and consistent bottom-line results. Now, in Results That Last, he brings his ideas to the rest of the business world.
Learning Organization
      Fifth Discipline, The: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
      Fifth Discipline, The: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
Lupus
      Lupus Recovery Diet, The: A Natural Approach to Autoimmune Disease That Really Works
This could be the most important book you'll ever read if you, or someone you love, has lupus.
      First Year Lupus, The: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
A patient-expert walks those newly diagnosed with lupus through everything they need to learn and do during their first year with the condition
      Lupus Book, The: A Guide for Patients and Their Families
The Lupus Book is written for allied health professionals as well as patients at the college reading level. Several other current books offer simpler explanations and more easily understood charts while placing a greater emphasis on coping skills.zx
      Lupus Book, The: A Guide for Patients and Their Families
The Lupus Book is written for allied health professionals as well as patients at the college reading level. Several other current books offer simpler explanations and more easily understood charts while placing a greater emphasis on coping skills.
Managed Care
      Thriving in the New Managed Care Environment
Dick Stenson's book is a user friendly guide leading the reader through the complex, often confusing maze of physician practice organizational structures and business relationships in a world largely dominated by managed care.
Medication
      Coping with Prednisone, and Other Cortisone Related Medicines
This book is a superb resource for patients and professionals: a must-read for anyone taking or prescribing high-dose steroids."
Medicine General
      Adult and Pediatric Urology
The text is comprehensive and explains each clinical condition completely but not verbosely.
      Adult and Pediatric Urology
The text is comprehensive and explains each clinical condition completely but not verbosely.
      Adult and Pediatric Urology
The text is comprehensive and explains each clinical condition completely but not verbosely.
      Ambulatory Medicine:The Primary Care of Families
      American Medical Association Complete Medical Encyclopedia
      Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Atul Gawande succeeds in putting a human face on controversial topics like malpractice and global disparities in medical care, while taking an unflinching look at his own failings as a doctor.
      Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Atul Gawande succeeds in putting a human face on controversial topics like malpractice and global disparities in medical care, while taking an unflinching look at his own failings as a doctor.
      Cardiology for the Primary Care Physician
, Cardiology for the Primary Care Physician provides complete coverage of the appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to patients with cardiovascular diseases — in one easy-to-use source.
      Clinical Diagnosis and Management By Laboratory Methods
Clinical Laboratory Science Review is the essential resource for students preparing to sit for the certification and licensure examinations in clinical laboratory science.
      Clinical Evidence Concise,The: International Resource to the Best Available Evidence for Effective Health Care
Summary of information published in "Clinical Evidence" in an wasy to use format to enable an informed clinical decisions.
      Conscious Sedation
Practicaleview of major medical issues including pharmacology and classification of agents and their antidotes.
      Davis Book of Medical Abbreviations, A: A Deciphering Guide
Reference for medical transcriptionists.
      Family Practice Desk Reference, The
This text will make the busy day to day work of the practicing family physician a bit easier."
      Fractures of the Distal Radius: A Practical Approach to Management
"This book remains an impressive and comprehensive work on the subject with over 400 illustrations and many interesting quotations which punctuate and enhance the well-written text.
      Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
There was a lacuna in the field of gastroenterology but with the introduction of this masterpiece, that gap too has been filled.
      Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
There was a lacuna in the field of gastroenterology but with the introduction of this masterpiece, that gap too has been filled.
      Geriatric Medicine: An Evidence Based Approach
Geriatrics is and will continue to be a predominant part of the daily practice of most generalists. This book is not likely to be useful as a quick reference source, but I recommend it for thoughtful reading about rational and compassionate management of geriatric problems.
      Griffith's 5-Minute Clinical Consult
Written by more than 330 expert clinicians, the latest edition of this trusted quick reference delivers on-the-spot facts on more than 1,000 medical and surgical conditions—
      Manual of Clinical Laboratory Immunology
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Comprehensive reference presents revisions in every section and emphasizes the interpretation of immunologic findings. Includes the broad range of immunologic procedures, even if they are carried out in the hematology, microbiology, or chemistry lab.
      Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, A
The best-selling clinical reference on laboratory and diagnostic tests is now available in PDA format, for quick, easy point-of-care access.
      Massry and Glassock's Textbook of Nephrology
A text for internists and other non-nephrology specialists interested in specific information about renal function and anatomy. Offers discussions of a wide variety of subfields of ample research potential. DNLM: Kidney diseases.
      McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
      Ostergard's Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
This edition discribes many new surgical techniques and new drugs and injectibles.
      Peripheral Arterial Disease and Intermittent Claudication
Peripheral arterial diseases include diverse clinical entities that encompass atherosclerotic, aneurysmal, vasospastic, and inflammatory disorders that affect the arteries.
      Preventive Cardiology
Insights Into the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease,
      Principles of Ambulatory Medicine
Principles of Ambulatory Medicine is the definitive reference for all clinicians caring for adult ambulatory patients. It provides in-depth coverage of the evaluation, management, and long-term course of all clinical problems addressed in the outpatient setting.
      Skeletal Trauma in Children
Children whose fractures are treated with newer techniques -- such as flexible and locking intramedullary nails; small, low-profile fixation plates; and lightweight, unilateral external-fixation equipment -- no longer have to endure extended periods of skeletal traction or bulky spica body casts.
      Stress Testing: Principles and Practice
The main audience for this text will likely continue to be cardiologistsbut parts may be of value as reference material for more experienced clinicians who perform or interpret stress tests regularly."