A Complete Guide for Eating When Your Life Depends on It
Posing the urgent questions that anyone with food allergies will think to askand then some Food Allergies provides practical, sensitive, and scientific guidance on the topics that affect your life. Allergy expert Scott H. Sicherer addresses the full spectrum of food allergies, from mild to life threatening and from ......
Intricately shaped and amazingly sensitive, ears are the organs of hearing and balance. When something goes wrong with the earswhether infection or cancer, eardrum perforation or hearing lossour overall well-being is generally disturbed.
In The Ear Book, Drs. Thomas J. Balkany and Kevin D. Brown, recognized experts on ......
When their child has cerebral palsy, parents need answers. They seek up-to-date advice they can count on to make sure their child has the best possible health and well-being. For three editions now, a team of experts associated with the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children have shared vital information through ......
A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis
The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable or confusing. In Living with Cancer, Drs. Vicki Jackson and David Patrick Ryan have crafted the first step-by-step guide aimed at helping ......
In a world where charlatans promise to fix the alarming obesity epidemic with a silver-bullet diet or trendy new exercise program, Robyn Toomath, a physician and realist, steps out of the fray to deliver some tough news: it's really hard to lose weight. Dispelling common myths and telling provocative truths about weight gainand lossThe ......
An estimated 51 million people worldwide have schizophrenia, 2.2 million of them in the United States. While early diagnosis and appropriate treatment improve the long-term prognosis, schizophrenia is a disease that is difficult to manage.
In Living with Schizophrenia, Drs. Jeffrey Rado and Philip G. Janicak, specialists ......
Medical emergencies can happen anywhere, anytime and with no option for immediate help. This guide assumes there are significant injuries with a wait time for emergency response, offering assessment checklists with treatments that will help a person survive and/or recover more easily after required medical attention. This guide is lightweight, ......
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service with the National Wildlife Federation's iconic mascot, Ranger Rick! Learn about the "crown jewels" in the national park system. Ranger Rick will tell you about his favorite places within each park, as well as favorite, bird, mammal, and even plant.
"Are you beginning to see past the disability and starting to appreciate the gift?"
In this unashamedly honest book, David Burns draws on his own lived experience of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to provide guidance on how to take advantage of the supposed disadvantage. The book is filled with ......
