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ilość książek w kategorii: 134003
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The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood
ISBN: 9780300076523 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Working mothers today confront not only conflicting demands on their time and energy but also conflicting ideas about how they are to behave: they must be nurturing and unselfish while engaged in child rearing but competitive and ambitious at work. As more and more women enter the workplace, it would seem reasonable for society to make mothering a simpler and more efficient task. Instead, Sharon Hays points out in this original and provocative book, an ideology of "intensive mothering" has developed that only exacerbates the tensions working mothers face. Drawing on ideas about mothering...
Working mothers today confront not only conflicting demands on their time and energy but also conflicting ideas about how they are to behave: they mus...
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220,25 |
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Confronting Traumatic Brain Injury
ISBN: 9780300079425 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Traumatic brain injury is the fourth most common cause of death in the developed world: in the United States alone, 75,000 to 100,000 people die of brain trauma each year, and another 70,000 to 90,000 are left permanently impaired. This book--the first comprehensive, accessible book on traumatic brain injury--explains what it is, how it is caused, and what can be done to treat, cope with, and prevent it.
William Winslade presents facts about traumatic brain injury; information about its financial and emotional costs to individuals, families, and society; and key ethical and policy issues.... Traumatic brain injury is the fourth most common cause of death in the developed world: in the United States alone, 75,000 to 100,000 people die of br...
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225,88 |
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Tamoxifen & Breast Cancer
ISBN: 9780300079517 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tamoxifen is one of the most widely prescribed drugs used to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer. A nonsteroidal antiestrogen, it has been successful in treating postmenopausal women at nearly all stages of breast cancer. Despite its popularity, disturbing questions remain about the use of this drug. How effective is tamoxifen in treating patients who have hormone-insensitive breast tumors or who have not yet reached menopause? What are the potential risks in taking tamoxifen, and do they ever outweigh its benefits? Should tamoxifen be administered as a prophylactic drug for healthy...
Tamoxifen is one of the most widely prescribed drugs used to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer. A nonsteroidal antiestrogen, it has been success...
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91,39 |
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Doctors Afield
ISBN: 9780300080209 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Our intent was to provide a book that would let the everyday practitioner understand that he or she had stories to tell, roads to walk, pictures to paint, tunes to play--and that there is life outside, even after, medicine."--from the preface
This book examines the lives of twenty-seven physicians--twenty-one men and six women--who have combined the aim to heal with other pursuits such as art, writing, music, or politics. Their fascinating testimonies illustrate the personal gratification and inspiration that can be gained from integrating medicine with another passionately engaging... "Our intent was to provide a book that would let the everyday practitioner understand that he or she had stories to tell, roads to walk, pictures to p...
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417,30 |
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Restless Nights: Understanding Snoring and Sleep Apnea
ISBN: 9780300085440 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. People with severe sleep apnea may struggle for breath all through the night, not breathing for as long as ninety seconds at a time during their sleep. This syndrome, which affects at least four percent of men and two percent of women, can cause daytime fatigue, traffic and work accidents, deteriorating cognitive abilities, and cardiovascular problems. Yet until now there has been no accessible discussion of the history, physiology, and risk factors of sleep apnea. In this book Peretz Lavie, an expert in sleep research, tells the complete story of sleep apnea for the first time. People with severe sleep apnea may struggle for breath all through the night, not breathing for as long as ninety seconds at a time during their sl... |
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247,30 |
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Heart Attack!: Advice for Patients by Patients
ISBN: 9780300091908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Millions of people--many of them younger than we care to believe--are living in the aftermath of a heart attack, and it is vital for them to learn how to reduce the risk factors for subsequent heart problems. This unique and important book offers advice to survivors of a heart attack and also to those trying to prevent the onset of a heart attack. Contributors include not only distinguished medical professionals but also eleven individuals who either participated in a cardiac rehabilitation program or designed a program of their own. The patients--men and women of varied ages and ethnic...
Millions of people--many of them younger than we care to believe--are living in the aftermath of a heart attack, and it is vital for them to learn how...
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220,25 |
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Bull's-Eye: Unraveling the Medical Mystery of Lyme Disease
ISBN: 9780300103700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this riveting account of medical sleuthing, Dr. Jonathan A. Edlow tells the history of the discovery of Lyme disease over centuries and continents. He also provides the latest information about the disease and its treatment, explaining the recent widespread outbreaks and examining the controversies that have swirled over the diagnosis, vaccine, treatment, and even definition of Lyme disease. In a new preface, Dr. Edlow updates recent developments and controversies in Lyme disease research, discusses reactions from the two "camps" of the Lyme disease community, and writes about some of... In this riveting account of medical sleuthing, Dr. Jonathan A. Edlow tells the history of the discovery of Lyme disease over centuries and continen... |
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242,76 |
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The Breast Cancer Book
ISBN: 9780300104134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A diagnosis of breast cancer is among the most frightening moments in a person's life--so frightening that even to formulate questions for the doctor may seem impossible. This helpful book is written as a guide for women and men facing breast cancer and for their caring families and friends. It is also written for women who have not been diagnosed with breast cancer but are concerned that they may be. A diagnosis of breast cancer is among the most frightening moments in a person's life--so frightening that even to formulate questions for the doct... |
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225,88 |
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How to Be Fit: New Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780300105438 / Angielski / Miękka / 1963 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the review of the earlier edition: "If one can take his exercise only by means of a few minutes of calisthenics daily he will find this manual excellent. It is beautifully illustrated, clearly written, and presents a series of exercises that are good and well arranged. It is written by a famous and successful swimming coach"-Hygeia "Even if you play some golf, or some tennis, or perhaps, ski on some weekends, you probably do not get enough regular exercise. Here is a good book-short, clear, beautifully illustrated and full of interesting, graded exercises. The buck is now in your hands...
From the review of the earlier edition: "If one can take his exercise only by means of a few minutes of calisthenics daily he will find this manual ex...
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180,83 |
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Woman's Guide to Sexual Health
ISBN: 9780300105940 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Pick up the book that everyone is talking about: today's most invaluable resource guide for every woman who needs more time to talk with her doctor. Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, a gynecologist in practice for more than 25 years, has written the most up-to-date and readily accessible guide available for women wanting to know more than just what their hurried doctor's visit allows. This guide includes explanations of how exactly the body works, problems that may arise, and comprehensive solutions for women of all ages who are concerned with their reproductive health.
"An outstanding book. . . . The... Pick up the book that everyone is talking about: today's most invaluable resource guide for every woman who needs more time to talk with her doctor. D...
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338,48 |
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Iicaps: A Home-Based Psychiatric Treatment for Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9780300112498 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book describes in detail a model of home-based care for children with serious psychiatric illnesses. The IICAPS model (Intensive, In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services) was developed by doctors at the Yale Child Center Study in 1996 and has proved effective in reducing the need for inpatient and other institution-based services.
This book describes in detail a model of home-based care for children with serious psychiatric illnesses. The IICAPS model (Intensive, In-Home Child a...
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355,36 |
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Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults
ISBN: 9780300119893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A leading expert in the assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder dispels myths and offers reassuring, practical information about treatments. Drawing on recent findings in neuroscience and a rich variety of case studies from his own clinical practive, Dr. Thomas E. Brown describes what ADD syndrome is, how it can be recognized at different ages, and how it can best be treated.This is the first book to address the perplexing question about ADD: how can individuals, some very bright, be chronically unable to "pay attention," yet be...
A leading expert in the assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder dispels myths and offers reass...
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69,84 |
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Heart Care for Life: Developing the Program That Works Best for You
ISBN: 9780300122596 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. More than 70 million Americans have some form of heart disease. For each of them, obtaining accurate information about the disease and the many options for dealing with it can be both empowering and life saving. In this book, cardiologist Dr. Barry L. Zaret and Genell Subak-Sharpe offer up-to-date facts about the best treatments available and an innovative approach that shows how treatment programs can be tailored to meet the needs of each unique patient. There are no short-term fixes and no one-size-fitsall programs, explain Zaret and Subak-Sharpe. Although certain characteristics are common...
More than 70 million Americans have some form of heart disease. For each of them, obtaining accurate information about the disease and the many option...
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220,25 |
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Surviving Prostate Cancer: What You Need to Know to Make Informed Decisions
ISBN: 9780300126075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When Dr. E. Fuller Torrey was diagnosed with prostate cancer, none of the books he could find was current enough or comprehensive enough to satisfy his need for information. This book is for the hundreds of thousands of other men who each year receive the same frightening diagnosis. It is the book Dr. Torrey wished he had when he was facing the countless questions that a man with prostate cancer, and his family and friends, all confront.
Complete, up-to-date, and readable, the book explains how to come to terms with the diagnosis of prostate cancer, evaluate the severity of the disease,... When Dr. E. Fuller Torrey was diagnosed with prostate cancer, none of the books he could find was current enough or comprehensive enough to satisfy hi...
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276,55 |
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Angry Gut: Coping with Colitis and Crohn's Disease
ISBN: 9780306444708 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The New England Journal of Medicine lauds Dr. W. Grant Thompson as "a gifted teacher and clinician with a talent for clear exposition." In the spirit of the highly acclaimed Gut Reactions, Dr. Thompson shares his expertise on how to cope with two widespread and debilitating diseases - colitis and Crohn's disease. These two chronic, nonfatal yet devastating ailments typically strike the young and may develop into a lifetime burden. Most patients are traumatized by their diagnosis and become frustrated and depressed by the recurring nature of these illnesses. As a result, caring and open...
The New England Journal of Medicine lauds Dr. W. Grant Thompson as "a gifted teacher and clinician with a talent for clear exposition." In the spirit ...
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156,84 |
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Confronting Cancer: How to Care for Today and Tomorrow
ISBN: 9780306446443 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the moment of diagnosis, the cancer patient embarks on a journey that can prove both daunting and overwhelming. Fears and choices abound, along with the need to understand the nature and ramifications of the specific illness. Having witnessed this devastating predicament among countless patients in his own extensive practice as a cancer specialist, Dr. Michael Sherry felt compelled to write a lucid and comprehensive cancer handbook for patients and their families coping with the daily reality of the disease. Confronting Cancer: How to Care for Today and Tomorrow is a practical and...
From the moment of diagnosis, the cancer patient embarks on a journey that can prove both daunting and overwhelming. Fears and choices abound, along w...
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100,50 |
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All about Asthma: Stop Suffering and Start Living
ISBN: 9780306455704 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Savvy money managers know how to figure out what's really happening with a company. They know where to look for the good stuff that's buried in corporate reports. This guide helps readers understand how to cut through confusing footnotes and explains why it's so important now, in light of the spate of accounting fiascos such as Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia Communications and Global Crossing, to pay attention to the small print. By using numerous examples of actual footnotes that have appeared in annual reports, the book dissects each word of the footnote and explains its meaning in...
Savvy money managers know how to figure out what's really happening with a company. They know where to look for the good stuff that's buried in corpor...
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80,39 |
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Conquering High Blood Pressure
ISBN: 9780306456329 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Conquering High Blood Pressure: The Complete Guide to Managing Hypertension is a remarkably comprehensive account of a common chronic illness affecting adults and children. Dr. Wood, a family and occu
Conquering High Blood Pressure: The Complete Guide to Managing Hypertension is a remarkably comprehensive account of a common chronic illness affectin...
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88,43 |
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Raising a Self-Starter: Over 100 Tips for Parents and Teachers
ISBN: 9780306813153 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A new book of accessible and essential advice for parents of children of all ages
A new book of accessible and essential advice for parents of children of all ages
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80,39 |
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Raising Happy Kids: Over 100 Tips for Parents and Teachers
ISBN: 9780306813160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Parents know that what really matters is that they help their children grow up feeling secure and good about themselves, enabling them to take pride in-and eventually take care of-themselves. Indeed, knowing and liking oneself are the keys to success in life, affecting personal relationships, general motivation, and success in work. So, what can parents do to ensure that they give kids the best possible leg-up in this respect?Demonstrating the use of praise, play, time, touch, and talking, expert and popular author Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer speaks to new and experienced parents alike, helping...
Parents know that what really matters is that they help their children grow up feeling secure and good about themselves, enabling them to take pride i...
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80,39 |
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