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Paperback. Hearing about the destructive compulsion of bulimia nervosa, outsiders may wonder, "How could you ever start?" Those suffering from the eating disorder ask themselves in despair, "How can I ever stop?" This book describes recovery from bulimia. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; VFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010116
ISBN
9780674010116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.25

Hardcover. Having a baby is surely one of the pinnacle events of a woman's life. The resulting depression - how it is experienced, and how it might be relieved - is the subject of this volume, which recounts the stories of new mothers caught between a cultural ideal and a far more complex reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBF; MMJ; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007611
ISBN
9780674007611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.75
€ 67.25

Hardcover. Just 30 minutes a day of moderate exercise can save your life. This is the message that JoAnn Manson and Patricia Amend want to send to American women. Regardless of barriers, with this four-step practical plan you'll find the excuses falling away and a happier, healthier self emerging. Num Pages: 320 pages, drawings, 60 sidebars. BIC Classification: VFDW; VFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674004795
ISBN
9780674004795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.33

Paperback. Takes you on a tour of your body from the outside in, beginning with your skin and progressing to your vital organs. This book helps you learn: that you shed skin more frequently than snakes do; why the number of fat cells you have rarely changes; how you can measure and control fat; and, that you use only a small amount of the oxygen you inhale. Num Pages: 293 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pogue Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596801748
ISBN
9780596801748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.76

Hardback. Discusses about diets and why they don't work, dietary supplements, and the campaign to reduce cholesterol. This book also discusses about celebrity exhortations to 'get tested'; sunscreen and its promoters' claims; and, the antichemical activists. Num Pages: 254 pages, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 328 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249189
ISBN
9780520249189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. Investigates the complex, bizarre, and sometimes outrageous history of synthetic testosterone and other male hormone therapies. This book explores such topics as the invention and marketing of the male menopause, and the disturbing history of hormonal and other medical treatments aimed at boosting or suppressing women's sexuality. Num Pages: 381 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248229
ISBN
9780520248229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Hardcover. A guide to the latest tools for teaching effective and positive parenting skills In the last three decades, parent training has established itself as an empirically sound, highly successful, and cost-effective intervention strategy for both pre-venting and treating behavior disorders in children. Editor(s): Briesmeister, James M.; Schaefer, Charles E. Num Pages: 576 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471789970
ISBN
9780471789970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Paperback. Part of the "Knowledge Essentials" series, this title shows you how to enrich your child's classroom learning and take an active role in your kindergarten's education by exploring: what your child is learning at school and the educational standards to expect in math, language arts, science, and social studies. Series: Knowledge Essentials. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471748137
ISBN
9780471748137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.69

Paperback. Praise for Peter Goldenthal s previous books: "[Dr. Goldenthal s] techniques. are presented with insight and clarity. This is a unique and valuable book. " --William B. Carey, M.D. , Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine "Peter Goldenthal gives us new insights. This is a must-read book. Num Pages: 238 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMC; VFV; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471388425
ISBN
9780471388425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. The richest, most fulfilling love of your life is yet to come! "The Authentic Heart offers practical, wise, and compassionate guidance for midlife love. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFVG; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471387572
ISBN
9780471387572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.25

Hardcover. Introduces major health findings from a new field of research known as evolutionary medicine, which uses the history of human evolution to explain the origins of diseases and ailments such as cancer, hypertension, diabetes, and ulcers. Includes important prevention and treatment information. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471352617
ISBN
9780471352617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. A chance to step into your child's shoes. When your child was diagnosed with diabetes your first priority was probably to learn everything you could about diabetes and how to manage it. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471347316
ISBN
9780471347316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. This book offers a revolutionary way to manage and prevent migraine and otherheadaches through diet. Readers will learn which foods can trigger headaches, how to determine which ones affect them, and how to prepare meals that reduceone's chances of getting a migraine. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: VFD; WBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471346869
ISBN
9780471346869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. A proven plan for kicking the habit from the nation's leading organization. Based on the American Lung Association's award-winning "Freedom From Smoking" program, 7 Steps to a Smoke Free Life guides smokers through a process that has earned awards and praise as the "gold standard" for smoking cessation. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471247005
ISBN
9780471247005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. This volume includes activities and games that parents can share with their children, aged 3-7, in order to encourage them to read and write. Activities such as sorting the mail, creating and illustrating stories or puppet play are used to encourage the child to think in terms of communicating. Series: Ready, Set, Learn S. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; VFX; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471102830
ISBN
9780471102830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. IBS is a very common disorder affecting around 20 percent of the population of Western societies and twice as many women as men. This book provides sufferers of irritable bowel syndrome, their relatives, and any other interested parties with a comprehensive, evidence--based, readable book that explains what is known about IBS and its treatment. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844960
ISBN
9780470844960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.08

Paperback. As the variety of treatments to alleviate the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause continues to expand, doctors are encouraging women to take an active role in choosing treatment options for themselves. This work covers the topic. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844717
ISBN
9780470844717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. Caring for Chronically Ill Patients Building on a thoughtful understanding of the organizational, financial, and clinical issues involved in chronic illness, Christianson and his colleagues provide a useful road map to the design and implementation of team-based chronic illness management. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470631027
ISBN
9780470631027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.72

Paperback. The "Best Relationship Book of 2008" is now in paperback Drs. Charles and Elizabeth Schmitz's award-winning book reveals how to sustain a long-term loving marriage. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470571545
ISBN
9780470571545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.46

Hardcover. In this practical book, Dr. Peter Benson, a leading authority on childhood and adolescence, describes a simple yet powerful plan for awakening the spark that lives inside each and every young person. Sparks-when illuminated and nurtured-give young people joy, energy, and direction. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470294048
ISBN
9780470294048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.30

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