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Old Paint: A Medical History of Childhood Lead-Paint Poisoning in the United States to 1980
ISBN: 9780813529875 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Old Paint documents the history of lead-paint poisoning in the United States and the evolving responses of public health officials and the lead-paint industry to this hazard up to 1980, by which time lead had been banned in gasoline and paint. Peter C. English traces lead poisoning from a rare, but acute problem confined to a small group of children to the discovery by the end of the 1940s of the dangers of the crumbling lead-painted interiors of inner-city dwellings. He draws on a wide range of primary materials not only to illuminate our understanding of how this health hazard changed over...
Old Paint documents the history of lead-paint poisoning in the United States and the evolving responses of public health officials and the lead-paint ...
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612,21 |
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Chemically Induced Birth Defects
ISBN: 9780824702656 / Angielski / Twarda / 1096 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the drugs and chemicals causing malformations and congenital abnormalities in the human foetus. It reviews experimental studies in animals and clinical data on human development, and addresses public health concerns over teratogens. Teratogens are identified by chemical, generic and trade names.
An analysis of the drugs and chemicals causing malformations and congenital abnormalities in the human foetus. It reviews experimental studies in anim...
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1053,01 |
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Concepts, Controversies, New Directions
ISBN: 9780824729271 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compiling the expertise and research of many of the most widely-cited opinion leaders in the field, this reference spans the etiology, assessment, and management of ADHD and covers all the essential data required to care for patients with this disorder including clinical definitions, psychosocial management approaches, medication dosing ranges, and trends in public policy and third-party reimbursement.
Compiling the expertise and research of many of the most widely-cited opinion leaders in the field, this reference spans the etiology, assessment, and...
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881,59 |
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Handbook of Tourette's Syndrome and Related Tic and Behavioral Disorders
ISBN: 9780824753160 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relating breakthroughs in phenomenology and neurobiology and current strategies for diagnosis, assessment, and clinical care, this long-anticipated Second Edition provides expanded descriptions of clinical features, further evidence linking heritability to etiology, and revised epidemiological estimates as observed in the most recent research on Tourette's syndrome (TS) and associated disorders. The latest information about the controversial poststreptococcal hypothesis is also presented and discussed.
Relating breakthroughs in phenomenology and neurobiology and current strategies for diagnosis, assessment, and clinical care, this long-anticipated Se...
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881,59 |
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Perinatal Nutrition: Optimizing Infant Health & Development
ISBN: 9780824754747 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perinatal Nutrition describes the role of nutrition in newborn growth and development, the reduction of health risks, and the prevention of morbidity in the neonatal period and infancy. This important reference presents valuable nutritional strategies for the care of perinatal patients from preconception through infancy and after hospital release, and analyzes in-hospital and post discharge methods to promote infant growth. The book investigates the positive effects of calcium, protein, and other micronutrients on infant development as well as the mechanisms, function, and impact of a wide...
Perinatal Nutrition describes the role of nutrition in newborn growth and development, the reduction of health risks, and the prevention of morbidity ...
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1077,50 |
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Pediatric Heart Failure
ISBN: 9780824759292 / Angielski / Twarda / 928 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book of its kind, Pediatric Heart Failure describes current diagnostic and treatment strategies for acute and chronic heart failure in the fetus, neonate, child, and young adult. It encompasses every aspect of pediatric heart failure, including historical perspectives, the latest technologies in mechanical circulatory support, and the psychosocial aspects of heart failure in children. Coverage includes the causes and treatment of heart failure in the fetus, the developmental, cellular, neurohormonal, and immunologic mechanisms of pediatric heart failure, the genetic aspects of heart...
The first book of its kind, Pediatric Heart Failure describes current diagnostic and treatment strategies for acute and chronic heart failure in the f...
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1053,01 |
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Kinetic Models of Trace Element and Mineral Metabolism During Development
ISBN: 9780849347368 / Angielski / Twarda / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kinetic models are becoming standard tools in the research of biological systems. They are used to represent hypotheses, analyze data, and design experiments to maximize the information obtained from a study. Kinetic Models of Trace Element and Mineral Metabolism During Development describes models for calcium, chromium, copper, iron, iodide, lead, mercury, selenium, zinc, and others in health and disease.
Kinetic models are becoming standard tools in the research of biological systems. They are used to represent hypotheses, analyze data, and design expe...
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1053,01 |
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Pediatric Tumors: Immunological and Molecular Markers
ISBN: 9780849367526 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph explains the considerable impact that monoclonal antibodies and molecular probes have had on the diagnosis of tumor types and sub-types. It explains how radiolabelled monoclonal antibodies have also been used as imaging agents to try to improve the oncologist's ability to define residual tumor deposits after combination chemo/radiotherapy. Finally, the childhood malignancies that still have a poor prognosis are presented, and new novel ways of therapy are explained.
This monograph explains the considerable impact that monoclonal antibodies and molecular probes have had on the diagnosis of tumor types and sub-types...
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1714,21 |
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
ISBN: 9780849379550 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) remains a key model for the improved understanding of the pathophysiology of a malignancy at a molecular level and has been used by researchers to develop a variety of therapies and therapeutic assessment methods. This concise, readable guide assembles and synthesizes the latest developments and trends in the treatment of CML and provides an authoritative and convenient summary of the latest progress in imatinib trials, the molecular monitoring of CML responses, and the engineering of new therapies to overcome resistance and improve... Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) remains a key model for the improved understanding of the pathophysiology of a malignancy ... |
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426,05 |
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Voices From Fatherhood: Fathers Sons & Adhd
ISBN: 9780876308585 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book written especially for fathers who have sons with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and don't know how to interact with them. Voices from Fatherhood is unique in focusing on fathers' concerns in parenting their ADHD sons. It offers fathers support and encouragement and specific management techniques. In summary, this is a book that everyone-fathers, mothers, educators, and mental health professionals-will find useful in helping to understand the dynamics of modern day father-son relationships.
This is a book written especially for fathers who have sons with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and don't know how to interact with them. Vo...
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587,73 |
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Annual Progress in Child Psychiatry and Child Development 1998
ISBN: 9780876309926 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume comprises 20 articles that illuminate work in the study of the child to present a clear and systematic picture of child psychiatry and development. The articles cover developmental issues, clinical problems, treatment, including light therapy, and psychosocial issues.
This volume comprises 20 articles that illuminate work in the study of the child to present a clear and systematic picture of child psychiatry and dev...
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386,87 |
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Depressed Child: A Parent's Guide for Rescusing Kids
ISBN: 9780878331871 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By emphasizing how parents can talk to their children about thoughts and feelings, exploring how children develop negative beliefs about themselves, and teaching parents how to help their children change those hopeless self-perceptions, Dr. Douglas A. Riley outlines practical methods that parents and children together can use to find solutions to the dark thoughts that plague so many young people today.
By emphasizing how parents can talk to their children about thoughts and feelings, exploring how children develop negative beliefs about themselves, a...
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81,74 |
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The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder
ISBN: 9780878339631 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The American Psychiatric Association estimates that sixteen percent of children in the United States may have oppositional defiant disorder. These kids relentlessly push the boundaries set for them by authority figures. By exploring the mindset of O.D.D. children and explaining the way they operate, Dr. Douglas Riley teaches parents how to recognize the signs and modify the behavior of their O.D.D. child.
The American Psychiatric Association estimates that sixteen percent of children in the United States may have oppositional defiant disorder. These kid...
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57,61 |
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Saying Goodbye: A Casebook of Termination in Child and Adolescent Analysis and Therapy
ISBN: 9780881631067 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. < P> Termination of psychoanalysis or psychotherapy is centrally important both to the process of treatment and to the patient's experience of treatment. It is surprising, then, that there has heretofore been no comprehensive study of the subject. This book begins to bridge the gap in this area. It is the first volume devoted entirely to issues surrounding the ending of treatment in analytic and therapeutic work with children and adolescents. Organized into separate clinical and theoretical sections, framed by a preface and sectional introductions, and covering a wide range of...
< P> Termination of psychoanalysis or psychotherapy is centrally important both to the process of treatment and to the patient's experience of treatme...
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440,75 |
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When Your Doctor Is Wrong
ISBN: 9781401029739 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,74 |
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Diabetes and Its Management
ISBN: 9781405107259 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology)
Judges' summary: Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology)
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386,40 |
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Assessment of Parenting Competency in Mothers with Mental Illness
ISBN: 9781557666659 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The stakes are undeniably high when it comes to deciding whether a mother with mental illness can raise her child in a safe, nurturing environment. Now, mental health professionals will have sound assessment strategies refined over 10 years of study that fairly evaluate the parenting competency of mothers with a wide range of mental illnesses, from "baby blues" to schizophrenia. Going beyond measuring only the mother's degree of mental illness, the safety of the environment, or the rate of child development, this groundbreaking resource integrates multiple approaches so that... The stakes are undeniably high when it comes to deciding whether a mother with mental illness can raise her child in a safe, nurturing environment.... |
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132,18 |
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Maybe You Know My Kid 3rd Edition: A Parent's Guide to Identifying, Understanding, and Helpingyour Child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ISBN: 9781559724906 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This updated edition outlines the latest advances in the causes, treatments, and understanding of AD/HD, a common and troubling disorder. From an explanation of the newest theory about self-control and what it has to do with AD/HD to the failures of education, Fowler gives parents practical and necessary information from the most respected researchers and practitioners in the field.
This updated edition outlines the latest advances in the causes, treatments, and understanding of AD/HD, a common and troubling disorder. From an expl...
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61,66 |
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Designing Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents: A Shrewd Investment
ISBN: 9781560327943 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exceptional opportunity is being missed. A chance to alleviate suffering and to achieve health care cost reductions for society is available, but is being ignored. There is an explosion of new knowledge about the emotional and intellectual development of children, and the causes and treatment of psychiatric disorders of children and adolescents. Research from diverse disciplines such as the developmental neurosciences, psychoanalysis, psychopharmacology, developmental psychology, and genetics propels us forward, . However, the effects of this new knowledge reach children and adolscents... An exceptional opportunity is being missed. A chance to alleviate suffering and to achieve health care cost reductions for society is available, bu... |
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205,65 |
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Student Depression: A Silent Crisis in Our Schools and Communities
ISBN: 9781578865529 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Student Depression: A Silent Crisis in Our Schools and Communities is a guide for educators dealing with an increasing amount of depressed students. This book offers solutions to promote awareness of and sensitivity to the issues surrounding childhood and adolescent depression; includes tips for recognizing depression; describes the contributing factors of depression, medications and treatment plans; and provides suggestions to help readers empathize with those who have suffered or are suffering. It is only by encouraging students to share their feelings and emotions that we can guide them...
Student Depression: A Silent Crisis in Our Schools and Communities is a guide for educators dealing with an increasing amount of depressed students. T...
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298,76 |