More than four million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, and as many as twenty million have close relatives or friends with the disease. Revolutionizing the way we perceive and live with Alzheimer's, Joanne Koenig Coste offers a...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Coste, Joanne KoenigSummary: - Author:Couturier, Yves, Lemay, Flavie, Aubry, FrançoisSummary:
Il n'existe pas de publication qui rassemble les points de vue scientifiques et critiques sur les centres d'hébergement et de soins de longue durée (CHSLD, au Québec) et les établissements d'hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes...
- Author:Eamer, DanielSummary:
« Ce que les infopubs et l’industrie des diètes ne vous disent pas » À travers un récit charmant et humoristique, Robert, spécialiste de la perte de poids, enseigne à ses clients, Dan et Michelle que brûler les graisses n’est pas...
- Author:Eamer, DanielSummary:
Suite au succès de Les secrets des brûleurs de graisse (CRAM 2009), « l’entraîneur privé des Québécois » nous revient avec cet ouvrage sur la tonification des muscles. Que ce soit pour développer sa densité et sa masse musculaire, pour...
- Author:Maïano, Christophe, Ricard, Marie-Michèle, Aimé, AnnieSummary:
Cet ouvrage, qui fait appel à une soixantaine de spécialistes canadiens et européens − médecins, psychiatres, psychoéducateurs, nutritionnistes, kinésiologues et professeurs-chercheurs −, décrit de façon approfondie les caractéristiques...
- Author:Finlay, B. Brett, Arrieta, Marie-ClaireSummary:
In the two-hundred years since we discovered that microbes cause infectious diseases, we've battled to keep them at bay. But a recent explosion of scientific knowledge has led to undeniable evidence that early exposure to these...
- Author:White, CalvinSummary:
For 11 months Calvin White worked for Doctors Without Borders as a mental health specialist in the off-the-radar region of Karakalpakstan in western Uzbekistan. Unlike the higher profile emergency situations which draw that...
- Author:Pierrette DotriceSummary:
Un témoignage sur les manipulations sexuelles et affectives La première édition de ce livre-choc, mystérieusement étouffée en 2006, fit l'objet d'une procédure à la Cour Supérieure du Québec. Sans doute parce qu...
- Author:Maskalyk, JamesSummary:
A celebrated humanitarian doctor's unique perspective on sickness, health and what it is to be alive. In this deeply personal book, humanitarian doctor and activist James Maskalyk, author of the highly acclaimed Six Months in Sudan,...
- Author:Sinclair, DavidSummary:
From an acclaimed Harvard professor and one of Time's most influential people, this paradigm-shifting book shows how almost everything we think we know about aging is wrong, offers a front-row seat to the amazing global effort to...
- Author:Percy, Jane H.Summary:
In the U.S., millions of people spend billions of dollars on books, programs, drugs or surgery that claim to offer a solution to obesity. It is a huge and exploitive industry that flourishes while, per capita, we are becoming heavier...
- Author:Garbes, AngelaSummary:
Journalist and mother Angela Garbes offers a rigorously researched and compelling look at the physiology, biology, and psychology of pregnancy and motherhood, informed by in-depth reportage and personal experience. With the curiosity of...
- Author:Lynch, Joshua J., McGee, Kevin R.Summary:
Lippincott's Manual of Toxicology gives the emergency medicine clinician or toxicologist the information necessary to quickly diagnose and treat a broad range of poisonings and toxicologic emergencies. The content is provided in a...
- Author:Lotke, Paul A., Abboud, Joseph A., Ende, JackSummary:
Part of the highly respected Primary Care Series, this 2nd edition of Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopaedics provides family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and osteopathic and chiropractic...
- Author:Phelps, Sue F., Frederiksen, LindaSummary:
"Literature Reviews for Education and Nursing Graduate Students is an open textbook designed for students in graduate-level nursing and education programs. Its intent is to recognize the significant role the literature review plays in...
- Author:Kloots, Anna, Kloots, AmandaSummary:
Amanda Kloots reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star and Tony nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with Covid-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world.
- Author:Cloutier-Steele, Lise G.Summary:
Living & Learning with a Child Who Stutters from a parent’s point of view.
- Author:Bortz, Walter M.Summary:
What’s the average human life span... 72 years... 78 years? Actually, science has determined that humans were designed to live 120 years, and that, until now, most people died too soon. It’s also now clear that most of the maladies we...
- Author:Patchell-Evans, DavidSummary:
David Patchell-Evans is the founder and CEO of GoodLife Fitness Clubs, Canada's largest and fastest-growing fitness empire. Patchell-Evans, or 'Patch,' as everyone calls him, is a five-time Canadian rowing champion and an active rower,...
- Author:Shomon, Mary J.Summary:
For millions of Americans, hypothyroidism often goes untreated or is treated improperly. This book, thoroughly researched by the nation's top thyroid patient advocate-a hypothyroidism patient herself-provides you with answers to all...
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