Pain is the most frequent cause of disability in America. And pain specialists estimate that as many as thirty to sixty million Americans suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain is a complex phenomenon-often extremely difficult to treat, and surprisingly difficult to define.Just as medical literature..
Most people think there is little or nothing you can do to avoid Alzheimer's. But scientists know this is no longer true. In fact, prominent researchers now say that our best and perhaps only hope of defeating Alzheimer's is to prevent it.After best-selling author Jean Carper discovered that she had..
Illustrated descriptions, opinions, and memories of mothers and fathers of physical and emotional aspects and stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and early childhood care Author: Marzollo, Jean Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0060904003 ISBN-13: 978..
Ernestine Matthewson arrives in a remote British outpost in war-torn Portugal to spend Christmas with her recently widowed sister and to bring her back with her to England, only to fall for her late brother-in-law's best friend, Colonel Ave Sommerton. Original. Author: Savery, Jeanne Publisher: Zebr..
From the wild and wacky world of a favorite funnyman, a dozen truer-than-life tales of tailgating on the Jersey Tumpike, infuriating infants, and other everyday catastrophes, defeats, and humiliations that are the familiar fate of Americans everywhere. Author: Jean Shepherd Publisher: Doubleday & Co..
Following a short description of yoga�s origins, the author instructs on poses, or asanas, and shows how each pose imitates nature. She then instructs on using each asana as a way of relaxation and a posture for meditation. Illustrations show how to achieve each asana, what not to do, and how to k..
Here's a how-to book for Reading Resource Specialists in a school-based curriculum leadership role at all levels. It includes activities, suggestions, tips boxes, forms, and questionnaires for immediate implementation. There is on other book on the market for Reading Resource Specialists. A Longwood..
Renowned New Yorker cover illustrater Jean-Jacques Sempé illustrates the quirky charm of France's capital and it's residents with his signature style and gentle sense of humor and irony. His drawings are famed for their striking use of pen and ink, their inimitable style, and most of all for their s..
More than a cookbook, this is the story of how a little girl, born in the South of Yankee parents, fell in love with southern cooking at the age of five. And a bite of brown sugar pie was all it took."I shamelessly wangled supper invitations from my playmates," Anderson admits. "But I was on a voyag..
Can the psalm found in the Sunday liturgy truly nourish our prayer A Short Dictionary of the Psalms helps Christians who pray the psalms to return to the sources of these ancient inspired texts and understand them better and thus to participate more fully in this great school of prayer and the inte..
This book explores the different dimensions of Christian love. It argues that all expressions of love are wrestling with the challenge of otherness. Author: Jeanrond, Werner G. Publisher: T&T Clark Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0567646920 ISBN-13: 9780567646927..
In this lively and provocative synthesis, distinguished historian Glen Jeansonne explores the people and events that shaped America in the decades since World War II. Comprehensive in scope, A Time of Paradox offers a balanced look at the political, diplomatic, social and cultural developments of th..
An exuberant African-American child and her family share a very special relationship in ‘an effective story about adoption. . . . [The text is] simple, amusing, and disarmingly sweet and natural.’ -C. Author: Jeannette Caines Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 006..
Why did the men from "The Ministry", dressed in space suits, come to visit Who was it who burgled the home of the only man who had been prepared to help them And why were only photographs relating to this case taken This astonishing tale explains what really happens during an abduction. Author: R..
A revised edition of the original Wild, Wild Cookbook enables creative young chefs to identify and prepare a variety of wild ingredients with lavish illustrations and natural foods recipes. Author: George, Jean Craighead Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 006021550X..
The book is devoted to the very basis of acoustics and vibro-acoustics. The physics of the phenomena, the analytical methods and the modern numerical techniques are presented in a concise form. Many examples illustrate the fundamental problems and predictions (analytic or numerical) and are often co..
A boy and his family endure a difficult nine-week journey across the ocean and survive the first winter at Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts. Author: Van Leeuwen, Jean Publisher: Dial Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0803711662 ISBN-13: 9780803711662..
Since the first edition of this established text was published in 1988, action research has gained ground as a popular method amongst educational researchers, and in particular for practising teachers doing higher-level courses. In this new edition Jean McNiff provides updates on methodological disc..
How do political systems in Africa work Is the "real" business of politics taking place outside the scope of standard political analysis, in an "informal" or more personalised setting How are the prospects for reform and renewal in African societies affected by the emerging elites Is "modernisati..
This book presents the diverse, expansive nature of African American Studies and its characteristic interdisciplinarity. It is intended for use with undergraduate/ beginning graduate students in African American Studies, American Studies and Ethnic Studies.Section I focuses on the historical develop..
Acclaimed biographer Jean Fritz writes the remarkable story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's most influential and fascinating founding fathers, and his untimely death in a duel with Aaron Burr.Born in the British West Indies, Hamilton arrived in New York as an "outsider." He fought in the Rev..
The last ten years have seen some of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries ever made in Alexandria, the legendary Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C. Presented here is a full account of these extraordinary finds and of the exciting expeditions that led to their discover..
As students use linear and nonlinear functions to solve real-life problems, they learn the connection between an equation of a function and its graph, the influence of constants on a graph, and functional growth. Author: Mary Jean Winter Publisher: Dale Seymour Publications Binding: Paperback Langua..
The adventures of a lone mole cricket introduce the abundance of life to be found on a rock in the woodland Author: Jean Craighead George Publisher: Ty Crowell Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0690055323 ISBN-13: 9780690055320..
Encyclopedic in scope, "Alone With Your Horse" is an indispensable guidebook for the new as well as the experienced horse owner. It is a personal book based upon the author's lifetime association of living with, caring for and learning about horses. Mary Jean Vasiloff covers such topics as prerequis..