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Can I tell you about Parkinson´s Disease?: A guide for family, friends and carers
Alan M. Hultquist
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Description for Can I tell you about Parkinson´s Disease?: A guide for family, friends and carers
Paperback. Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for him, and how he can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends and carers and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Corrow, Lydia T. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Meet Nikolai - a man with Parkinson's disease. Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life and why some tasks can be especially challenging for him. He also gives advice on how to help someone with Parkinson's when they have difficulties with physical movements and memory.
This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for children from the age of 7, as well as older readers. It will help family, friends and carers better understand and explain the condition, and will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Can I Tell You About...?
Condition
New
Number of Pages
56
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849059480
SKU
V9781849059480
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Alan M. Hultquist
Alan M. Hultquist, EdD has a doctorate in educational psychology and worked in education for 33 years, as a special education teacher and educational psychologist. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's shortly after turning 50. Alan is also the author of An Introduction to Dyslexia for Parents and Professionals and What is Dyslexia? A Book Explaining Dyslexia for Kids and Adults ... Read more
Reviews for Can I tell you about Parkinson´s Disease?: A guide for family, friends and carers
Alan M. Hultquist provides a wealth of accessible information about a very complicated disease through the eyes of Nikolai, a man with Parkinson's disease. This book is a great guide to share with family, friends and colleagues looking for personal insight into this illness.
Diane L. Church, PhD, Coordinator, American Parkinson Disease Association Information and Referral Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical ... Read more
Diane L. Church, PhD, Coordinator, American Parkinson Disease Association Information and Referral Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical ... Read more