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Paperback. An insightful, compassionate account of the grieving process that helps us through the pain and isolation experienced with the loss of a loved one. We're never really prepared for the loss of someone we love. Thrown into a state of emotional chaos we experience rage, guilt, anxiety, and intense sadness all at once. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JMH; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471534716
- ISBN
- 9780471534716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.42
€ 46.99
€ 46.42
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€ 19.87
€ 24.99
€ 19.87
Paperback. "The authors have produced a very readable, extremely well informed and comprehensive book that will add greatly to the knowledge base of interested parents. This book is strongly recommended. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJ; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471621843
- ISBN
- 9780471621843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.70
€ 37.70
Hardcover. "Dona t waste time contemplating whether or not this program could work for you. Trust me -- it will work! Take this from someone who has struggled for the last 10 years and finally lost the weight. If I knew I could lose weight so easily and quickly I would have tried NutriSystem sooner!" --Zora Andrich, reality TV star lost 20 lbs. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471653653
- ISBN
- 9780471653653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.55
€ 33.99
€ 26.55
Paperback. Get a Grip! offers powerful, prescriptive advice for living and thriving in our high--stress times. Integrating techniques that relax the mind, the body, and the spirit, it presents quick and easy ways to make the day less stressful--and get the most out of each and every day. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJ; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471659495
- ISBN
- 9780471659495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.14
€ 18.99
€ 16.14
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€ 12.42
€ 13.99
€ 12.42
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€ 14.37
€ 16.99
€ 14.37
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€ 16.14
€ 18.99
€ 16.14
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
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardcover. Including information for parents of children with diabetes, this text offers solutions to the problems confronting children, young people and parents. Suggestions are also given for professionals developing packages of care, audit systems, standards and activities outside the diabetic clinics. Editor(s): Court, Dr. Simon; Lamb, Bill, MD. Series: Practical Diabetes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJGD; MJW; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471970033
- ISBN
- 9780471970033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.05
€ 289.05
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€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
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€ 29.54
€ 41.99
€ 29.54
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€ 26.55
€ 26.99
€ 26.55
Hardback. This volume contains 32 essays on the sociology of sex and gender, that reflect differences in race, gender and class and demonstrate how different social groups experience different sets of social norms. Topics include gender and sex theory, identity and childhood and adolescent sexuality. Editor(s): Williams, Christine L.; Stein, Arlene. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSJ; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 180 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631222712
- ISBN
- 9780631222712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.76
€ 168.76
Paperback. Health and fitness professionals are frequently frustrated at their inability to help clients achieve long-standing health behaviour changes and are seeking new, scientifically sound, alternative approaches which are more effective. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30. BIC Classification: VFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039272
- ISBN
- 9780632039272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.57
€ 87.57
Paperback. This is a practical guide for those involved in teaching and learning about bereavement, loss and managing change. It takes readers through the theory and the process, and integrates the information into practice. Editor(s): Weston, Ros; etc.; Anderson, Yvonne (Researcher, Health Education Unit, University of Southampton); Martin, Terry (Lecturer in Education, School of Education, University of Southampton). Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2; JMH; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632047871
- ISBN
- 9780632047871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.56
€ 83.56
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€ 39.28
€ 47.99
€ 39.28
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
€ 72.86€ 65.48
€ 72.86
€ 65.48
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
€ 43.99€ 36.30
€ 43.99
€ 36.30
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
€ 57.57€ 52.33
€ 57.57
€ 52.33
Hardcover. Series: The Developing Child. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017498
- ISBN
- 9780674017498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.38€ 69.38
€ 76.38
€ 69.38
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€ 30.27
€ 35.99
€ 30.27
Paperback. What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasizing the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this book guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer answers to these questions. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPQB; KCP; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046405
- ISBN
- 9780674046405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.27
€ 35.99
€ 30.27
Paperback. World War II tore apart an unprecedented number of families. This is the heartbreaking story of the humanitarian organizations, governments, and refugees that tried to rehabilitate Europe's lost children from the trauma of war, and in the process shaped Cold War ideology, ideals of democracy and human rights, and modern visions of the family. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HPQ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674425064
- ISBN
- 9780674425064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.26
€ 34.99
€ 29.26