Книги. Художественная литература. Учебники и пособия.

Robert E. Lee

Book DescriptionWith an emphasis on a personally developed, integrative model and arranged according to the nine AAMFT learning objectives, this reader-friendly guide is a must-have for beginning and experienced supervisors in marriage and family therapy.

Andrew Gaeddert

Book DescriptionHealing Skin Disorders is a comprehensive, practical guide for patients and practitioners to treating the most common skin problems. Gaeddert's approach to healing combines dermatological diagnosis with essential fatty acids, diet, supplements, and herbs. The book features suggestions for promoting overall skin health, case studies, self-care strategies, and professional treatments presented in an accessible A-to-Z format. Also included are a workbook, a question-and-answer section, a description of acupuncture points, and a range of resources.

Jennie Swanson Dincecco

Book Description Dying With Open Eyes is a valuable resource for caregivers of those suffering from the devastating effects of Alzheimer?s disease. After eleven years of caring for her mother, author Jennie Swanson Dincecco, EdD, shares her insight into the daily struggles and emotional upheavals, as well as the helplessness and frustration she encountered during this trying period. Packed with helpful information, Dying With Open Eyes offers hope for caregivers and their families.From early warning signs to in-depth descriptions of each stage of the disease, Dinececco provides answers to commonly asked questions about Alzheimer?s disease, such as: What is Alzheimer?s? What causes Alzheimer?s? What does it cost to care for an Alzheimer?s patient? When is Alzheimer?s usually diagnosed? Is Alzheimer?s genetic? How long can a person live with Alzheimer?s? Can the onset of Alzheimer?s be...

Michael Janson

Book DescriptionIn this concise User's Guide, Michael Janson, M.D., describes the best nutritional and herbal supplements for preventing and reversing heart disease. Some of these supplements, such as coenzyme Q10 and hawthorn, may be less well known than others, but they are still powerful, natural health-promoting substances. Dr. Janson also provides clear guidelines for how to safely use these supplements.

Jane Frank

Book DescriptionDiet plays a central (even the central) role in how every person with diabetes manages his or her condition each day. While much is known about diabetes, exactly what everyone who has the condition should be eating continues to generate enormous debate among medical and nutrition professionals. Now, in Eating for Diabetes, nutritional therapist Jane Frank provides a complete overview of the best diet for people with diabetes. Based on the very latest diabetes nutrition research, Frank provides nutritional guidelines (including detailed information on the glycemic index and glycemic load), a menu planner, shopping advice, and over 125 delicious, nutritious recipes that cover every meal of the day: breakfast, snacks and drinks, soups and starters, beans and grains, poultry and fish, vegetables and salads, and desserts. Frank puts particular emphasis on fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and provides with each recipe a complete nutritional analysis, including its GI...

Thomas Masterson

Book DescriptionThis is your instant message weekly planner. Use it to help guide yourself towards a healthy 2004. The calendar offers many tips and incentives to make the choices easier. Choose health for yourself and your example may improve the healthof those around you.

Carole Cash Stemley

ICON Health Pub.

Book DescriptionThis is a "must have" reference book for patients, parents, caregivers, and libraries with medical collections. This sourcebook is organized into three parts. Part I explores basic techniques to researching locked-in syndrome (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 locked-in syndrome. It also gives you sources of information that can help you find a doctor in your local area specializing in treating locked-in syndrome. Collectively, the material presented in Part I is a complete primer on basic research topics for patients with locked-in syndrome. Part II moves on to advanced research dedicated to locked-in syndrome. Part II is intended for those willing to invest many hours of hard work and study. It is here that we direct you to the latest scientific and applied research on locked-in syndrome....

Alex Preda

Book DescriptionExamining the formation of scientific knowledge about the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, Alex Preda highlights the metaphors, narratives, and classifications which framed scientific hypotheses about the nature of the infectious agent and itstransmission. Preda compares these arguments with those used in the scientific analysis of SARS. He demonstrates how scientific knowledge about epidemics is shaped by cultural narratives and categories of social thought through a detailed review of biomedical publications.Download DescriptionThis book examines the formation of scientific knowledge about the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and shows the broader cultural assumptions which grounded this knowledge. Alex Preda highlights the metaphors, narratives, and classifications which framed scientific hypotheses about the nature of the infectious agent and its transmission ways and compares these arguments with those used in the scientific knowledge about SARS. Through detailed rhetorical...