In an idyllic Los Angeles neighborhood, where generations of families enjoy deep roots in old homes, the O'Rourke family fits right in. Miriam and Craig are both artists and their four children carry on the legacy. When their teenage...
Medicine, health and fitness
- Author:Feldman, MiriamSummary:
- Author:Feldman, MiriamSummary:
In an idyllic Los Angeles neighborhood, where generations of families enjoy deep roots in old homes, the O'Rourke family fits right in. Miriam and Craig are both artists and their four children carry on the legacy. When their teenage...
- Author:Siebert, MelanieSummary:
Featuring real-life stories of people who have found hope and meaning in the midst of life's struggles, Heads Up: Changing Minds on Mental Health is the go-to guide for teenagers who want to know about mental health, mental illness,...
- Author:Tatta, JoeSummary:
Dr. Joe Tatta teaches you how to regain control of your life by breaking the cycle of persistent pain. Following Dr. Tatta's program, you learn the role of the brain in pain--and how to use your brain to STOP your pain; how nutrition...
- Author:Weintraub, ArleneSummary:
Man’s best friend could help cure man’s greatest scourge
Drawn from extensive research, on-the-ground reporting, and personal experience, this book explores the fascinating role dogs are playing in the search for cures...
- Author:Montgomery, VictorSummary:
Veterans are suffering a "mental breakdown" epidemic, often linked to post traumatic stress from the terrors of combat, traumatic brain injury, and drug and alcohol abuse. The problems triggered by an excessive number of...
- Author:Kirmayer, Laurence J., Valaskakis, Gail GuthrieSummary:
Aboriginal peoples in Canada have diverse cultures but share common social and political challenges that have contributed to their experiences of health and illness. This collection addresses the origins of mental health and social...
- Author:Batt, SharonSummary:
Health activist, scholar, award-winning journalist, and cancer survivor Sharon Batt investigates the relationship between patient advocacy groups and the pharmaceutical industry as well as the contentious role of pharma funding. Over...
- Author:Howard, Larry M., Payne, Anthony G.Summary:
Readers will discover everything they need to know about vitamin K2 and its extraordinary healing benefits.
- Author:Crellin, John K.Summary:
Ever since their early twentieth-century “Golden Age,” postcards on both sides of the Atlantic have recorded popular culture. Through humour, views of urban and rural places, photographs of individuals, fantasy, advertising, and...
- Author:Levine, DavidSummary:
Drawing on forty years running many Canadian health care institutions, David Levine shares his experience on how to manage in this very complex environment. His career includes implementing one of the first Local Community Health...
- Author:Manfredi, Christopher P., Maioni, AntoniaSummary:
Health Care and the Charter explores the systematic use of Charter litigation in the area of health care and the policy impact of the resulting judicial decisions. Christopher P. Manfredi and Antonia Maioni examine three of the most...
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The Health Care Assistant Program: Supplement to the Provincial Curriculum Guide (2015), Third Edition, November 2021 has been updated to support the delivery and assessment of the required learning outcomes and course content set out...
- Author:Kruger, Rob, Morrison, Janet, Rees, GlyndaSummary:
Health Case Studies is composed of eight separate health case studies that align with the open textbooks Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care and Anatomy and Physiology: OpenStax. Each case study includes the patient narrative or...
- Author:Bellonzi, VincentSummary:
Health Recklessly Abandoned is designed to bring people up to date on research that is showing just how much impact we have on our own quality of life. Diseases that were once believed to be fate, or genetically programmed, are being...
- Author:Agin, Brent, Perkins, SharonSummary:
Look to this book for advice, techniques and strategies to help people stay vigorous and healthy as they grow older. People are becoming increasingly knowledgeable about managing their health as they age. Healthy Aging For Dummies...
- Author:Duncan, OonaghSummary:
Welcome to a refreshing and gloriously unapologetic conversation about health, fitness, and habits. Trainer Oonagh Duncan cuts through the wellness clutter to drop some truth bombs: it might not be six-pack abs you're looking for,...
- Author:Hoffmann, DavidSummary:
Learn to use herbs to treat a variety of digestive ailments and liver diseases. Noted herbal clinician David Hoffman explains the causes and symptoms of 14 common digestive concerns-including constipation, diarrhea, gas, heartburn,...
- Author:Hoffmann, DavidSummary:
Herbs can help prevent heart disease and ease the symptoms of several cardiovascular conditions. This accessible reference includes a detailed A-to-Z directory of the 44 herbs that most benefit the heart. Noted herbal clinician David...
- Author:Doneen, Amy, Cool, Lisa Collier, Bale, BradleySummary:
The founders of the Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center offer a proven, personalized plan to prevent and reverse arterial disease that can be tailored to any individual.