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Paperback. Gilded Age elites defined white civilization as the triumphant achievement of exceptional people hewing to a relational ethic of strict self-discipline for the common good. This title demonstrates that between 1880 and 1940, cultural discourses of whiteness and heterosexuality fused to form a new concept of the 'normal' American. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 photo, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSK; JHMP; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822339489
- ISBN
- 9780822339489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Hardback. In Plastic Bodies Emilia Sanabria examines how women's use of sex hormones in Bahia, Brazil for menstrual suppression shapes social relations, having become central to contemporary understandings of the body, class, gender, sex, personhood, modernity, and Brazilian national identity. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMC; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822361428
- ISBN
- 9780822361428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.62
€ 117.62
Paperback. Biographies featuring the pioneers of American medicine. The author combines curious medical lore with little-known facts of early American history. Among those included are Morgan, founder of the first medical school in America, and McDowell who prepared the way for abdominal surgery. Num Pages: 370 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780823213795
- ISBN
- 9780823213795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.80
€ 36.99
€ 35.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: BG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930323110
- ISBN
- 9780930323110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.34
€ 17.99
€ 15.34
Paperback. This compelling true-life story deals with a single parent making the discovery that her 1-year-old son is deaf. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: BG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930323684
- ISBN
- 9780930323684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.68
€ 17.99
€ 15.68
Hardcover. Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field s past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry. Series: Critical Introductions to Geography. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JH; RG; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118739037
- ISBN
- 9781118739037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.30
€ 91.30
Paperback. Proven ways to create a more loving family Research proves that happy families are good for health, longevity, peace of mind, productivity, and success. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: VFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118743737
- ISBN
- 9781118743737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.20
€ 17.99
€ 15.20
Hardcover. A fully-revised and updated new edition of a bestselling book designed to help parents, teachers, and counsellors support young people suffering from anxiety. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJP; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118974582
- ISBN
- 9781118974582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.97€ 72.06
€ 86.97
€ 72.06
Paperback. The Parenting Skills Homework Planner provides an array of interactive assignments designed to aid parents in helping their children navigate the landmines of contemporary childhood. These exercises are keyed to the behaviorally based presenting problems found in The Parenting Skills Treatment Planner. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JMF; VFVX; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119385417
- ISBN
- 9781119385417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.58
€ 72.58
Paperback. Up-to-date, accurate information and a clear understanding of how germs and our bodies work will help you and your child stay afloat in the microbial sea. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 4 maps, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402123
- ISBN
- 9781421402123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.27
€ 26.99
€ 23.27
Hardback. Children's dental health involves much more than a toothbrush. This title includes topics such as: how thumb sucking and pacifiers affect teeth; how to brush your young children's teeth; how to calm a child who is afraid of the dentist; how to help special needs children get proper dental care; and how medical problems affect teeth. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MMD; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781421410623
- ISBN
- 9781421410623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.20
€ 49.99
€ 41.20
Hardback. A chapter devoted to health literacy helps people and caregivers make the best use of the medical care system and a chapter on driving helps evaluate when it is no longer safe to be behind the wheel. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFB; VFJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781421411514
- ISBN
- 9781421411514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.12
€ 53.99
€ 45.12
Hardback. Living with diabetes is a balancing act of monitoring blood glucose, food intake, and medication. This book answers questions such as: What are the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? How are the different forms of this disease treated? Can gestational diabetes become a permanent condition? Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 504 pages, 47, 47 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411798
- ISBN
- 9781421411798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.57€ 46.63
€ 50.57
€ 46.63
Hardback. Featuring patient stories of behavioral addiction and recovery, as well as information about treatment centers, this compassionate guide will help readers better understand the complicated issues surrounding these addictions and teach family members how to help the addicted person while helping themselves. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMZR; VFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419657
- ISBN
- 9781421419657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.34
€ 47.99
€ 42.34
paperback. This is an instructional guide for hearing parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. It provides information on: parental feelings about hearing loss and how to cope with these feelings; family communication methods; family unity; and child development. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563680601
- ISBN
- 9781563680601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.03
€ 30.99
€ 24.03
Paperback. Lays out the practical steps families can take to adjust to a loved one's hearing loss. The book shows how the exchange of information can be altered at fundamental levels, what these alterations entail, and how they can affect one's ability to understand and interpret spoken communication. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563680649
- ISBN
- 9781563680649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.68
€ 36.99
€ 28.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563681349
- ISBN
- 9781563681349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.96
€ 14.99
€ 12.96
paperback. When Richard Medugno and his wife learned that their 17-month-old daughter Miranda was deaf, they grieved. In this book, Medugno provides practical information on many of the common challenges faced by hearing parents. He provides a list of games that hearing and deaf children can play together, an important consideration for many families. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781563682773
- ISBN
- 9781563682773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.88
€ 25.99
€ 20.88
Paperback. In 1952, after two weeks of typhoid fever and mumps, 11-year-old Madan Vasishta awoke one night to discover that he could no longer hear. He was horrified because in India, the word "deaf" described someone who was not really human. This autobiography reveals how his boundless optimism enabled him to persist and prevail. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563682841
- ISBN
- 9781563682841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.05
€ 30.99
€ 24.05
Paperback. Includes the cultural perceptions by and of deaf people, the assimilation of deaf children to surrounding communities, the role that society's view of deaf people plays in affecting how deaf people view themselves, the impact of bilingualism in deaf communities, and transliteration. Editor(s): Metzger, Melanie. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563685897
- ISBN
- 9781563685897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.86€ 47.25
€ 55.86
€ 47.25
Paperback. Deaf at age six, the author was educated with speech lessons, speech reading, and hearing aids. At the age of 62 she underwent a cochlear implantation. In this memoir, she describes living with a cochlear implant, including her realization that amplification and comprehension are not the same. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: BM; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781563686153
- ISBN
- 9781563686153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.15
€ 19.99
€ 17.15
Paperback. Revised edition of The silent garden, 1996. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563686764
- ISBN
- 9781563686764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.41
€ 34.99
€ 27.41
Paperback. Describes how people perform their sexual identities as athletes and spectators. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; VFVC; WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566399944
- ISBN
- 9781566399944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.19
€ 33.99
€ 30.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933880082
- ISBN
- 9781933880082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.28
€ 17.99
€ 15.28