Family and health Books

In keeping with the traditions of deve1opmenta1 bio1ogy and geronto1ogy, there was a long incubation period before fu11 expres­ sion of the plans for an International Conference on the Werner Syndrome and the pub1ication of the...

Separation and divorce have become an inevitable factor in American society. Even those of us who have not experienced these events di­ rectly have been touched by them through association with parents, friends, neighbors, or...

This book collects the revised lectures held at Capri (Italy) in the period 2-6 May, 1988 in occasion of the International Course on "Worldwide Nonionizing Radiation Safety Standards: Their Rationales and Problems". The Course...

Memory is essential for the retention of learning. In the presence of memory deficits, new learning is impaired and performance of previously learned habits deteriorates. What is the nature of memory? Where does it reside in...

The births of more than 100 apparently normal infants at term following pregnancies initiated by in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer testifies to the successful clinical application of insights obtained from studies in...

This volume marks the first of a new series, Contemporary Geriatric Medicine, joining the ever growing "Contemporary" family. As with the other "Contem­ porary" volumes, our goal is to assist the reader in maintaining currency...

The chapters in this volume reflect the work and thoughts of a group of researchers interested in studying families as learning environments for children. As we proceed in our quest to identify and understand with some...

Uprooting has to do with one of the fundamental properties of human life-the need to change-and with the personal and societal mecha­ nisms for dealing with that need. As with the more general problems of change, uprooting can...

The Burg Wartenstein Symposia have become rightly celebrated for achieving their original purpose: to be of service and interest to the anthropological profes­ sion as a whole and to contribute to related sciences. We are...

The Genetics of Aging is divided into several sections in an attempt to provide a logical progression from the level of the genome to the realm of human genetics. The relationship between the genetic material and aging will be...

I consider it an honor to have been asked to write the Foreword for The Diabetic Pancreas. Although I have been involved in the study of the pancreas since 1921, my interest goes back even further to the time, in 1918, that my...

Pathology of Multiple Pregnancy collates case material from over 500 autopsies (including embryos) and 1200 placentas from twins, triplets, and higher multiples with selected literature on human multiple reproduction. It...

When Dr. David Cundiff called me with a proposal to help research and write The Right Medicine I was intrigued but skep­ tical. His ideas for reform of the US health care system were visionary, radical, and highly original-but...

It is an honour for me to be asked to contribute a foreword to the book of my friends Therese and Ralph Spitzer. I got to know them during an assignment as Visiting Professor at the University of British Columbia at Vancouver,...

Embark on a Culinary Quest with "Epic Eats for Every Explorer"Imagine a world where every meal is an adventure, every bite a step into the unknown, and every dish tells a story of courage, exploration, and discovery. "Epic Eats for Every Explorer: A...

The sequel to the million-selling international hit Sh*t My Dad Says

Series Foreword by Rosalynn Carter.- Foreword by Saul B. Cohen.- Themes of the Book.- Becoming a Resident in a Total Care Facility.- Residents as Immigrants.- Some Aspects of Organizational Craziness.- Two Months in the Nursing Home.- Planning Programs:...

Clinical approach to pregnancy-related bleeding.- Early pregnancy loss.- Ectopic pregnancy.- Vaginal bleeding and gestational trophoblastic disease.- Gynecological cancer during pregnancy.- Vaginal bleeding and preterm delivery.- Placental abruption.-...

""An Inquiry Into The Laws Of Different Epidemic Diseases: With The View To Determine The Means Of Preserving Individuals And Communities From Each"" is a book written by Joseph Adams in 1809. The book is a detailed analysis of different epidemic...

""A Historical Genealogy Of The Royal House Of Stuarts"" is a book written by Mark Noble in 1795. The book traces the lineage of the Royal House of Stuarts from the reign of King Robert II to that of King James VI. The book provides a detailed account of...

An Exposition Of The Symptoms, Essential Nature And Treatment Of Neuropathy Or Nervousness is a medical book written by James Manby Gully in 1837. The book is a comprehensive guide on neuropathy or nervousness, a condition characterized by abnormal and...

""An Essay Upon Nursing, And The Management Of Children: From Their Birth To Three Years Of Age"" is a book written by William Cadogan in 1748. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to take care of infants and young children during the first...

""An Essay On Yellow Fever"" is a historical account of the yellow fever outbreak that occurred in the Caribbean island of Antigua in the years 1835, 1839, and 1845. Written by Thomas Nicholson and published in 1866, the book provides a comprehensive...

""An Essay On The Teeth And Dental Practice"" is a book written by Thomas Lukyn in 1853. The book is a comprehensive guide to dental care and practices, covering topics such as the anatomy of teeth, the causes of tooth decay, and the various methods of...

An Exposure Of The Causes Of The Present Deteriorated Condition Of Health, And Diminished Duration Of Human Life is a book written by Joel Pinney and published in 1830. The book delves into the various factors that contribute to the declining state of...

""An Essay On The Remittent And Intermittent Diseases V1: Including, Generically, Marsh Fever And Neuralgia"" is a medical book written by John Macculloch in 1828. The book focuses on two types of diseases - remittent and intermittent - and their various...

An Essay On The Inventions And Customs Of Both Ancients And Moderns In The Use Of Inebriating Liquors is a book written by Samuel Morewood and published in 1824. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and culture of alcohol consumption,...

""An Essay On Diseases Incidental To Literary And Sedentary Persons: With Proper Rules For Preventing Their Fatal Consequences"" is a book written by Samuel Auguste David Tissot in 1768. The book explores the health risks associated with a sedentary...

""An Essay Of Particular Advice To The Young Gentry"" is a book written by John Graile in 1711. The book provides guidance and advice to young people from the upper class, specifically the gentry, on how to live their lives in a virtuous and honorable...

""An Essay On Headaches, And On Their Cure"" is a medical book written by Walter Vaughan in 1825. The book explores the causes, symptoms, and treatments of headaches. Vaughan discusses various types of headaches, including those caused by indigestion,...

""A Selection From Lord Chesterfield�������s Letters To His Son, On Education"" is a collection of letters written by Lord Chesterfield to his son in the 18th century. The letters provide guidance on various aspects of education, including literature,...

This book is notable for its coverage of the entire range of food safety economics issues from "farm to table", including consumer issues, production supply chain coordination, and international trade. It is the first to...

Transgenderism: A Grieving Father's Journey and Perspective is a summary and analysis of various facets of gender dysphoria. It includes scientific, Biblical and other helpful resources for families facing this challenge.

Sometimes when my children were young and they were scared at bedtime, we would scare the monster away. We would look around the room, in the closet and of course under the bed. We would wave to the imaginary monsters as the left the room.

Are you a pregnant or nursing mother looking to enhance your knowledge about breastfeeding? Would you like to learn essential techniques that will empower you to navigate the challenges of breastfeeding without judgment? If you've been looking for a book...

Gluten Free Paleo Cookies DescriptionOur ancestors were not dessert people and didn't even know about these sweet treats, and thus you may be wondering whether a Paleo diet is the right choice for you. Don't worry, because there are a lot of ingredients...

The four DISC personality styles can be used to better understand your significant other and to create a better relationship for both of you.In this book, you will find all the information you need to identify which personality type is your lover and how...

Are you planning to lose weight in the coming year?Have you tried and failed in the past and want something that will work for you?Have you considered the Sirtfood diet as an alternative?It's that time of year when we look back at what has gone before...

Halverwege de twintigste eeuw heeft de moderne mens de voortplantingsprocessen onder controle gekregenDe seksuele revolutie heeft ons de anticonceptiepil gebracht en de kunstmatige inseminatie van onze veestapels. De mens is het eerste zoogdier dat zijn...

SOBRIETY IS NOT A ONE SIZE FITS ALL SCIENCE!  That is why there is a need for alternative products and programs to facilitate this disease of addiction. The information presented has been used in a clinical TREATMENT Environment for the past 3 years...

Before Mailman Tales, there was... History!This is the history of the Thornton family in Wisconsin.  

Whether you are wanting to meet that special someone who truly loves you, or you would like to be contacted about a fantastic new job offer or maybe your dream wish is to receive your favorite pop star's signed photo in the mail…then you're in for...

There are countless funny poetry books for children. Now, there is finally one about raising them. Do you ever have a parenting experience and think, "You must be joking." Well, the lighthearted, humorous, poetry in Will Rhyme for Diapers...

A leptin Mediterranean diet exploration over 50 enticing recipes to energize your day and excite your palate byFor all those who want to lose weight and live healthy, following Leptin rich Mediterranean diet is your one-stop solution. This book tries to...

We are our values--but what are they? Are they based on our self-centered assumptions, on what we think that God wants, or on what we think is best for society? Are our values related to our genes? How much? How much does our intrauterine environment...

Hate, Popularity, and Other Things That Happen At Midnight is a collection of essays that delve into the author's personal struggle with PTSD, grief, and living with mental illness.