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Alzheimer's Unmasked
ISBN: 9781434359902 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,90 zł |
The 10 Best Questions for Living with Alzheimer's: The Script You Need to Take Control of Your Health
ISBN: 9781416560517 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A good mind knows the right answers...but a great mind knows the right questions. And never are the 10 Best Questions(TM) more important than after the life-altering diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Drawing on cutting-edge research and advice given by experts from the Alzheimer's Association, Mayo Clinic, and UCLA's Memory Clinic and Center for Aging -- as well as personal stories from caretakers, including television star and activist Linda Dano and nationally syndicated columnist Harriet Cole -- The 10 Best Questions(TM) for Living with Alzheimer's is a guide you'll take with...
A good mind knows the right answers...but a great mind knows the right questions. And never are the 10 Best Questions(TM) more important than after th...
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91,69 zł |
As She Was Dying: An Alzheimer's Journal
ISBN: 9780595481392 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,20 zł |
The Myth of Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9780312368173 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Peter Whitehouse will transform the way we think about Alzheimer's disease. In this provocative and ground-breaking book he challenges the conventional wisdom about memory loss and cognitive impairment; questions the current treatment for Alzheimer's disease; and provides a new approach to understanding and rethinking everything we thought we knew about brain aging. Is Alzheimer's a... Dr. Peter Whitehouse will transform the way we think about Alzheimer's disease. In this provocative and ground-breaking book he challenges the conv... |
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87,32 zł |
Measure of the Heart: Caring for a Parent with Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9780446699709 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She chose to live her life by a different set of priorities: to be guided by her heart, not by outside accomplishment and recognition.
The New York Times wrote a front page story about Mary Ellen on Thanksgiving 2005. It was one of the most e-mailed stories for the month. Mary Ellen also kept a blog of her experiences, which received an enormous response from readers on WCBS880.com. Through her own story and... Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mo...
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87,32 zł |
Sticky Notes - Being One Step Ahead of Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781608620043 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I welcome you, to a down to earth, easy read, on learning what dementia and Alzheimer's are as well as learning some helpful tips on how to adapt to Alzheimer's... from the first notice of memory loss or new diagnoses. Find out what different avenues to look at that may be the cause of memory loss... down to what you should prepare now to use in the future!!! Redirection techniques and activities for people with Alzheimer's... to getting help or what to do when looking for placement... all these questions and many more will be answered!
I welcome you, to a down to earth, easy read, on learning what dementia and Alzheimer's are as well as learning some helpful tips on how to adapt to A...
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43,79 zł |
Handle with Care
ISBN: 9780879752729 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A sensitive and loving story, Handle With Care is a sympathetic portrayal of the difficulties and trauma of caring for a parent suffering from the progressive deterioration of his or her mental facilities. Describing her mother's long, irreversible illness, Dorothy Brown candidly relates her feelings of shock, despair, and bewilderment and her later feelings of guilt, resentment, and sadness.
More than just a personal account, this book is a valuable discussion of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, the options for care and/or treatment, and the financial and legal issues. Ms. Brown... A sensitive and loving story, Handle With Care is a sympathetic portrayal of the difficulties and trauma of caring for a parent suffering from the pro...
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109,16 zł |
Surviving Normal
ISBN: 9781593305956 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life takes a dramatic turn for a couple when one of them is diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 52. This text is based on a seven-year journal that chronicles the unforgettable journey through anger, commitment, and love.
Life takes a dramatic turn for a couple when one of them is diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 52. This text is based on a seven-year journal th...
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82,77 zł |
Matters of the Mind and the Heart: Meeting the Challenges of Alzheimer Care
ISBN: 9781608604760 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beverly is owner of Sweet Grapes, Inc. a company licensing experienced professionals in the StilMee model of dementia coaching. She has personally coached hundreds of families and trained caregivers in assisted living residences and group homes for the developmentally disabled. She is a frequent presenter on aspects of dementia caregiving, focusing on the person's spirit and emotional well being. Beverly's interest always swayed toward understanding the behaviors of people through life changes, preparing her for her present passion for teaching dementia caregivers and training coaches. She...
Beverly is owner of Sweet Grapes, Inc. a company licensing experienced professionals in the StilMee model of dementia coaching. She has personally coa...
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69,85 zł |
I'm Still Here: A New Philosophy of Alzheimer's Care
ISBN: 9781583333761 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revolutionary new approach to Alzheimer s care, focusing on a patient s strengths to maintain connections with others and the world
There currently is no cure for Alzheimer s disease though it can be treated. For the last fifteen years, John Zeisel, Ph.D. has spearheaded a movement to treat Alzheimer s non-pharmacologically by focusing on the mind s strengths. I m Still Here is a guidebook to Dr. Zeisel s treatment ideas, showing the possibility and benefits of connecting with an Alzheimer s patient through their abilities that don t diminish with time, such as... A revolutionary new approach to Alzheimer s care, focusing on a patient s strengths to maintain connections with others and the world
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104,83 zł |
Living Your Best with Early-Stage Alzheimer's: An Essential Guide
ISBN: 9781934716038 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent medical advances have made it possible to diagnose Alzheimer's when symptoms are mild and new drugs are under investigation to help slow progression of the disease. Today, when a person is diagnosed, they may have many years ahead with only mild symptoms. The result is that a growing number of people with early-stage Alzheimer's are seeking information about how to take charge of their lives, manage symptoms, and cope effectively with the disease.
Living Your Best with Early-Stage Alzheimer's: An Essential Guide fills an enormous void by providing a thorough, practical guide... Recent medical advances have made it possible to diagnose Alzheimer's when symptoms are mild and new drugs are under investigation to help slow progre...
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191,97 zł |
And the Greatest of These
ISBN: 9780964912205 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At first glance they seemed like all the rest. All the rest, that is, in a psychiatric emergency room. I make my meager living in one of Nashville's busiest mental health thoroughfares. The white collars who sign my bi-monthly checks call me an assessment specialist, a fancy name for a crisis counselor. They give me a badge with my mug shot, tell me to admit all paying customers, and pray that I stay in touch with reality along the way. Sometimes I wonder which side of the assessment desk I belong on. On any given day, I have the twelve-hour pleasure of discussing the game of life... At first glance they seemed like all the rest. All the rest, that is, in a psychiatric emergency room. I make my meager living in one of Nashville... |
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65,48 zł |
Just A Word: Friends Encounter Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781440475177 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today is the first day I've had the desire to write. I've thought about it for months, even years, but this is the first time I feel the need. I want to write of the struggle she's going through with this horrific disease; the everyday living. I want to write how the caregiver loses herself along with the victim. Victim--first time I've used that word. But there is no other word that best describes it. Carol is a victim of time. I've lost any thought that she'll get better. I've come to the conclusion I'm living alone, even though she's with me in body. She doesn't talk to me in...
Today is the first day I've had the desire to write. I've thought about it for months, even years, but this is the first time I feel the need. I want ...
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36,65 zł |
Ten Thousand Joys & Ten Thousand Sorrows: A Couple's Journey Through Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781585428274 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ten Thousand Sorrows & Ten Thousand Joys offers a vision of lives well-led, and of love in the thick of crisis and loss. Beyond inspiring."-Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence
"This beautiful book is unlike any other personal account of living with Alzheimer's disease that I have ever read . . . it offers patients and families practical insights into how they can live their lives more fully amidst the heartbreak of a mind-robbing illness."- Paul Raia, Director of Patient Care and Family Support, Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts Chapter "A story of... "Ten Thousand Sorrows & Ten Thousand Joys offers a vision of lives well-led, and of love in the thick of crisis and loss. Beyond inspiring."-Da...
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104,83 zł |
There Is No Place Like Home I: Caring For Someone You Love When They Have Dementia
ISBN: 9781440440823 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hands on guide explaining how to care for someone you love who has dementia. This step by step plan spells out in detail what needs to be done to keep that loved one at home safely.
A hands on guide explaining how to care for someone you love who has dementia. This step by step plan spells out in detail what needs to be done to ke...
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206,39 zł |
When Can I Go Home?
ISBN: 9780615314891 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,52 zł |
Alzheimer's Disease
ISBN: 9780313381102 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alzheimer's disease is a vastly underrecognized disease that primarily appears in patients age 65 and older. It affects the entire family of those afflicted and has a tremendous impact on our health care system--the Alzheimer's Association estimates the cost of treating this form of dementia at $172 billion annually in the United States. Current treatment with medications has only limited success. Therefore, awareness of symptoms--which are often mistaken for aging or stress--and early recognition of the disease are the best ways to help patients and their... Alzheimer's disease is a vastly underrecognized disease that primarily appears in patients age 65 and older. It affects the entire family of those ... |
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237,49 zł |
Alzheimer's in America: The Shriver Report on Women and Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781451639872 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Takes on Alzheimer's will be the first comprehensive multi-disciplinary look at these questions at this transformational moment. The Report will digest the current trends in thinking about Alzheimer's, examine cutting-edge medical research, look at societal impacts, and include a groundbreaking and comprehensive national poll. It will feature original photography and personal essays by men and women - some from the public arena with names you know, some from everyday America - sharing their personal struggles with the disease as patients, caregivers...
The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Takes on Alzheimer's will be the first comprehensive multi-disciplinary look at these questions at this tr...
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87,32 zł |
Every Day is New Again: Understanding Dementia
ISBN: 9781456346423 / Angielski / Miękka / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the result of four years of information gathering in preparation for Dr. Turner's eight hour Dementia courses. It focuses less on the biological causes and effects and more on understanding the psychological and sociological impact of each stage of Dementia. This information will have a direct impact on day to day interaction with dementia clients; and allow one to see the person inside the disease. There are two chapters dedicated to Alzheimer's - a form of Dementia. While not dismissing the need for understanding the biological impact, there will be a portion on neuro-anatomy....
This book is the result of four years of information gathering in preparation for Dr. Turner's eight hour Dementia courses. It focuses less on the bio...
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68,57 zł |
Alzheimer's Healing: Safe and Simple by Nature
ISBN: 9781456448615 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While existing drugs do little and the 'cure' for Alzheimer's is years away, Big Pharma backed researchers are quietly filing patents for Alzheimer's drugs based on safe, natural food based substances. Why? Because if these supplements become widely known, big profits will never be made from derivatives. But you can use these same safe, affordable and easily obtained substances now. This book is unique in that it takes all the current nutritional solutions, based on science- real research- and puts them into an easy to follow program so you don't have to figure it out by yourself. You'll...
While existing drugs do little and the 'cure' for Alzheimer's is years away, Big Pharma backed researchers are quietly filing patents for Alzheimer's ...
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45,63 zł |