ilość książek w kategorii: 799
When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS
ISBN: 9780064461955 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compassionate and arresting, this exploration of three major diseases that have changed the course of history--the bubonic plague, smallpox, and AIDS--chronicles their fearsome death toll, their lasting social, economic, and political implications, and how medical knowledge and treatments have advanced as a result of the crises they have occasioned. "A book that would serve well for reports, but it is also a fascinating read."--SLJ.
Best Books of 1995 (SLJ) Compassionate and arresting, this exploration of three major diseases that have changed the course of history--the bubonic plague, smallpox, and AIDS-...
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43,32 zł |
Growing Up with Diabetes: What Children Want Their Parents to Know
ISBN: 9780471265924 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,99 zł |
In Control: A Guide for Teens with Diabetes
ISBN: 9780471347422 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to Make the Best Choices About Your Health Finally, a book about diabetes that you'll actually want to read This helpful and highly readable guide explains everything you need to know to get you through the teen years. Straightforward and current, this one-of-a-kind book tackles the issues and answers the questions you may face, including:
* Is it time for me to handle more of my diabetes care? * What can I do about mood changes? * What about junk food or fast food? * When should I tell my boyfriend or girlfriend about my diabetes? * Does diabetes affect my... How to Make the Best Choices About Your Health Finally, a book about diabetes that you'll actually want to read This helpful and highly readable guid...
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60,71 zł |
Teenagers Face to Face with Cancer
ISBN: 9780595152742 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,14 zł |
Fighting Back: What Some People Are Doing about AIDS
ISBN: 9780595169610 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,14 zł |
Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810848061 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide is a practical guide for teens with diabetes that is written in everyday teen language. This book talks about issues specific to teens ages 16 to 19, and it includes multiple no-nonsense tips that demonstrate how life can be lived to the full even with diabetes.
Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide is a practical guide for teens with diabetes that is written in everyday teen language. This book talks about issues...
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425,21 zł |
Cystic Fibrosis: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810848214 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cystic Fibrosis: The Ultimate Teen Guide leaves no aspect of this disease untold. Based on a series of interviews with young people with CF and their family members, the day-to-day dealings of life as a cystic fibrosis patient are described. Some of the topics covered include a description of the illness; a comprehensive discussion of who gets the disease and why; an explanation of the procedures involved in diagnosing CF; coverage of the arduous daily therapies involved in maintaining the life of a person with CF; and the challenges of dealing with CF-related diabetes. These teens' stories...
Cystic Fibrosis: The Ultimate Teen Guide leaves no aspect of this disease untold. Based on a series of interviews with young people with CF and their ...
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425,21 zł |
Medications: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810849051 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While not a substitute for professional medical advice, this book is a source of information about common medical conditions that teens often face. The medications that are commonly prescribed for that condition are listed along with a description of how the medication works in the body, the brand name and generic or chemical ingredients for the medication, and the common side effects and possible interactions with food and other drugs. Additionally, strategies for coping with the stigma associated with taking medications for chronic conditions are included. The goal of this book is to inform...
While not a substitute for professional medical advice, this book is a source of information about common medical conditions that teens often face. Th...
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425,21 zł |
Asthma: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810857599 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma. What happens in the body during an attack, what specific triggers might make asthma worse, medications that can help, and symptoms that signal asthma is getting worse are all covered. Teens will not only find factual information to take a proactive role in the management of their illness, but they will also enjoy reading interviews with other teens who have asthma and finding out how they feel about taking medication,...
This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life ...
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86,73 zł |
Epilepsy: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810858350 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teens can lead normal, active lives despite having Epilepsy, and this book shows them how other teens are doing so. Through their stories they offer advice on whether and how to tell friends, dates, teachers, or an employer about the condition. Important teen issues, such as driving, dating, sports, and college are addressed. How the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA) applies to people with epilepsy is also reviewed.
Teens can lead normal, active lives despite having Epilepsy, and this book shows them how other teens are doing so. Through their stories they offer a...
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86,73 zł |
Our Family Has Cancer Too
ISBN: 9780816641864 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home.
When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy...
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36,26 zł |
Mr. Happy Heart: A New Kind of Superhero!
ISBN: 9781412029841 / Angielski / Miękka / 16 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,67 zł |
Breathe Easy, Young People's Guide to Asthma
ISBN: 9781557989567 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This expanded edition includes research on asthma treatments and medications for children and advocates a family approach to promote the well-being of children and controll symptoms of asthma. It also includes information on non-medical treatment, such as relaxation and visualization.
This expanded edition includes research on asthma treatments and medications for children and advocates a family approach to promote the well-being of...
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67,38 zł |
Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants : A Story About Alzheimer's Disease for Young Children
ISBN: 9781591474753 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libby and her Nana do lots of fun activities together: read books, color pictures, plant flowers, and feed song birds. But as time passes, Libby starts to notice that Nana wears clothes that don't match. Nana forgets words in books. Nana mixes up names of birds. Libby finds out that her grandmother has Alzheimer's disease. With gentle reassurances and support from her family, Libby learns how the disease will ultimately affect her grandmother. She discovers ways to handle her feelings and worries, and she realizes that it is okay if she and her Nana wear striped shirts with flowered pants!
Libby and her Nana do lots of fun activities together: read books, color pictures, plant flowers, and feed song birds. But as time passes, Libby start...
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67,38 zł |
My Grandpa Had a Stroke
ISBN: 9781591478065 / Angielski / Twarda / 31 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After Ryan's grandfather has a stroke, their close relationship has to change. With the help of his parents, rehabilitation professionals, and Grandpa himself, Ryan learns what a stroke is and the stroke's effect on his grandfather, now and in the future. He also experiences a full range of emotions, including fear, avoidance, disappointment, anger, confusion, and denial. Eventually, he accepts his disabled grandfather coming to live with the family with a positive and helpful attitude.
After Ryan's grandfather has a stroke, their close relationship has to change. With the help of his parents, rehabilitation professionals, and Grandpa...
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67,38 zł |
Germ Stories
ISBN: 9781891389511 / Angielski / Twarda / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Germ Stories is a rollicking, entertaining and informative collection of poems about the germs that help and harm us by Nobel-prize winning scientist, Arthur Kornberg. The book's combination of amusing water colors along with stunning electron micrographs, will bring the world of microbiology to life for children of all ages.
Germ Stories is a rollicking, entertaining and informative collection of poems about the germs that help and harm us by Nobel-prize winning scientist,...
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136,50 zł |
Resurgent Diseases
ISBN: 9780737742299 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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194,94 zł |
Should Vaccinations Be Mandatory?
ISBN: 9780737768633 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores the issue of vaccination in terms of whether the childhood vaccination schedule is safe, whether choice to vaccinate or not should be a right, whether exemptions from vaccinations should be allowed, whether vaccination of healthcare wo; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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160,34 zł |
Do Infectious Diseases Pose a Threat?
ISBN: 9780737768312 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores the issue of infectious diseases, including the role of drug resistance and environmental destruction; whether infectious diseases threaten national security; whether fears of an influenza pandemic are overblown; the role of vaccines i; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitn...
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160,34 zł |
Chlamydia
ISBN: 9781435837744 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most commonly diagnosed STD among teens, Chlamydias etiology, symptoms and treatment are described, and advice on prevention through smart, informed decisions is offered.
The most commonly diagnosed STD among teens, Chlamydias etiology, symptoms and treatment are described, and advice on prevention through smart, inform...
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184,28 zł |