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Paperback. Advocates simple lifestyle changes that can help women reduce their risk of getting diabetes or, if already diagnosed, prevent the disease's most serious complications. This guide translates the findings from diabetes research into strategies busy women can use to stay healthy and gain control over an often overwhelming disease. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 line illustrations, 23 tables. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027282
- ISBN
- 9780674027282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.66
€ 35.99
€ 30.66
Hardcover. With complete information on women's health concerns, physical and behavioural, this A-Z reference brings the topics up-to-date for a new generation of readers. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 768 pages, 183 illustrations, 41 tables, 5halftones. BIC Classification: VFDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 226 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674012820
- ISBN
- 9780674012820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.92€ 53.45
€ 57.92
€ 53.45
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€ 40.11
€ 47.99
€ 40.11
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€ 29.91
€ 41.99
€ 29.91
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€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a thyroid condition, you've probably found out at least a little about this mysterious gland-just enough to want to look for answers to the many questions that keep popping up in your mind. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJG; VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471787556
- ISBN
- 9780471787556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.33
€ 18.99
€ 16.33
Paperback. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) results in over three million visits a year to physicians a lot of time to spend looking for help. The completely revised and updated edition of this comprehensive guide combines current proven strategies for IBS with new material on drug therapies and dealing with stress. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471775478
- ISBN
- 9780471775478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.55
€ 16.99
€ 14.55
Paperback. A straightforward guide to human heredity and genetic traits. The Family Genetic Sourcebook If biology is destiny, then we owe it to ourselves and our families to learn all we can about the genetic mechanisms that shape our lives. Num Pages: 340 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471617099
- ISBN
- 9780471617099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.11
€ 24.99
€ 20.11
Paperback. The editors of The Diabetic Gourmet magazine understand that while people with diabetes must carefully monitor their eating habits, they still crave their favorite sweets and savory dishes. By including healthier versions of favorite foods, this mouthwatering collection offers a truly realistic approach to good eating with diabetes. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: VFD; WBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471393269
- ISBN
- 9780471393269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.39
€ 17.99
€ 15.39
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€ 29.51
€ 37.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. This caring and knowledgeable guide can help you feel better--starting now Fibromyalgia causes muscle stiffness and pain, debilitating fatigue, and numerous other symptoms. Most frustrating of all, people with fibromyalgia syndrome don't look sick; standard tests for injury or chemical imbalances often show nothing wrong. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: VFD; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471348023
- ISBN
- 9780471348023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.18
€ 19.99
€ 17.18
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€ 17.27
€ 19.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. The life-threatening risks that fire service personnel face are taxing both physically and mentally. Fire-fighters and emergency medical personnel have a higher rate of heart disease, lung disease, cancer, substance abuse problems, and injuries than the general population. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 281 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471287094
- ISBN
- 9780471287094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.86
€ 178.86
Paperback. This book is a selective, revised and annotated compendium of the best presentations at the prestigious National Symposium on Healthcare Design. Editor(s): Marberry, Sara O. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: M; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471286370
- ISBN
- 9780471286370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Paperback. Gum disease is the #1 oral health issue for Americans today. In this one-of-a-kind book, which features a foreword by a D.M.D. and endorsements from other medical professionals, registered dental hygienist Sandra Senzon discusses how to prevent and reverse gum disease through natural treatments. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: MMD; MX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471222309
- ISBN
- 9780471222309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.27
€ 19.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. This breakthrough book is a medical doctor's proven prescription for a healthy prostate. Arnold Fox, M.D. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471119821
- ISBN
- 9780471119821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.14
€ 23.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. From one of the most respected cardiovascular research and education facilities in the world comes a personalized wellness program for your most important asset. Take the Institute's simple test to evaluate your heart's health and identify your individual risk factors. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations, tables. BIC Classification: VFD; VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471044208
- ISBN
- 9780471044208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.14
€ 23.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. Anorexia and bulimia nervosa are illnesses that affect entire families, not just the afflicted. Yet remarkably few books discuss the impact of these disorders on the entire family. Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa: Guests from Hell tells the story of one familya s struggle with a daughter with an eating disorder. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470861615
- ISBN
- 9780470861615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.97
€ 31.99
€ 31.97
Paperback. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic medical disorders, and its incidence continues to rise. This book offers patients an overview of the disease and the treatment regimens. It explores the psychological aspects of the disease, focusing on the difficulty many people have in sticking to treatment regimens. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850343
- ISBN
- 9780470850343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
Paperback. Most of us have headaches at some time or other. But some people find that headaches are ruining their life. Dr Mark Forshaw is a chartered health psychologist. He shows you how your mind can influence bodily processes, making your headaches better or worse. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847602
- ISBN
- 9780470847602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.19
€ 24.19