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Emmah tells of the heartache encountered when two families - biological and adoptive - come together, and of her constant battle with cystic fibrosis. And how, despite the trauma, this inspirational teenager still managed to realise her dreams of winning the 2005 Girlfriend of the Year competition, and meeting her soulmate.

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This groundbreaking book challenges the medicalized approach to women's experiences including menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause and suggests that there are better ways for women to cope with real issues they may face.

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Clinical practice with severely retarded and psychotic clients requires a change in theory and technique. Drawing from his own practice with extreme clients, he shows how Pre-Therapy can be used to facilitate these pre-conditions of therapy.

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Therapeutic landscapes uniquely brings together historical and contemporary debates on the use of the garden as a therapeutic space. By focusing on the history of hospital gardens in England, Hickman adds a new dimension to current concerns regarding the therapeutic environment. -- .

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They Didn't Teach Us THAT in Dental School is the secret sauce that separates the truly awesome from the average. Dr. Katz succinctly provides the information needed to help take your practice to the next level.

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Race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, migration status, religion and many other cultural factors play an important role in recovery from a traumatic event. She offers vignettes illustrating these issues, as well as activities for traumatized people to regain their sense of self-esteem, safety, strength and calm.

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The story is an autobiographical one of Dr. Rubaum's struggles to become a physician and surgeon. It outlines his career as a practicing general surgeon and is filled with anecdotes about interesting and diffiicult cases he encountered in his medical and surgical life.

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In this book, two distinguished surgeons offer an up-to-date, easy-to-understand book on thyroid disease.

Millions of people are affected by thyroid disease worldwide, yet most people know little about the thyroid.

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This book offers insights into the intellectual and emotional development of exceptional children. and developmental theories and how they relate to the identification of gifted children. Several chapters also examine young prodigies and the diversity of personalities and talents that exist among the gifted.

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This book is the first to focus on the work of nearly 600 sisters from 12 different Catholic orders who nursed wounded and sick Union and Confederate soldiers between 1860 and 1865.

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Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories, novels, and films have cloaked his life in hagiography and legend. Jacalyn Duffin's fascinating new biography relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of p

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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to historic and contemporary efforts to regulate tobacco and reduce the staggering number of people who die from using tobacco products.

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Gerontology is a multidisciplinary field, and this bibliography provides a multidisciplinary perspective on research on aging. Included are bibliographies on caregiving and health care, rituals related to death and dying, sleep disorders, Alzheimer's Disease, coronary disease, and the use of growth hormone in aging research.

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A uniquely accessible, practical guide to achieving total health--from one of the nation's most respected doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Looks at the uses and abuses of electroconvulsive therapy and drug therapy in the USA. The book details the success of "talking therapy", and other psychosocial interventions in helping people diagnosed as schizophrenic, depressed, panic disordered, hyperactive, and learning disabled.

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The first book introduces the 18 types of Chinese herbs, which have been widely used in China for intervention of anti-aging and age-related diseases. We wish this book will facilitate progress toward healthy aging solutions and successful interventions.

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A seasoned and thoughtful clinician, the author furnishes rich techniques and approaches toward a new understanding of patients' life dilemmas. His solid and dramatic case material shows how he keeps himself and his patients deeply engaged in experiencing life in abundance.