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Positive Options for Children with Asthma: Everything Parents Need to Know
Parents of asthmatic children often feel helpless in the midst of a severe attack. Written in a warm, reassuring tone, this resource offers helpful advice on creating a safe, allergen-free environment, recognizing warning signs, reducing the …
Food Allergy Survival Guide: Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies and Sensitivities
This essential reference work presents a thorough discussion of the major food allergies and how to deal with them in a positive, affirming way. Readers will learn about testing for allergies, safety measures for life-threatening conditions, …
Mims' Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease
Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and are increasing in almost every nation, including the United States; they ranked third among the leading causes of death in the U.S. in 1992. Infectious diseases can be caused by …
Cancer can now be cured, not only the early stages, but also advanced cancer, stages four and five, including imminent death. The 21 Day Program described in this book provide a total approach that not only shrinks tumors, but also normalizes …
In addition to 200 recipes the whole family will absolutely love—all free of dairy, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish or shellfish, and refined sugar—this book also includes a guide to gluten-free recipes, a shopping guide for hard-to-…
At Face Value: My Triumph Over a Disfiguring Cancer
cancer survivors inspirational story of his physical, menial, emotional and spiritual challenges as he endured over thirty surgical procedures in an effort to reconstruct his face, disfigured by a fibrosarcoma.
Vaccines: Are They Really Safe and Effective?
This bestselling immunization handbook evaluates each vaccine for safety, efficacy, and long-term effects. Includes information on all childhood shots, plus anthrax, smallpox, and flu.
The Cancer Chemotherapy Handbook
Here's a comprehensive, yet compact and practical guide to the care and chemotherapeutic treatment of cancer patients. It encompasses all major chemotherapeutic agents and combinations, investigational and newly approved drugs, and describes …
Living with Colon Cancer: Beating the Odds
In this helpful and inspiring book, the author provides a wealth of practical information about colon cancer while telling of her own battle against this challenging disease.
Breast Cancer Basics & Beyond: Treatments, Resources, Self-Help, Good News, Updates
For most women and their families, a diagnosis of breast cancer is both devastating and confusing. Questions about the disease - its cause, treatment, and prognosis - can be overwhelming at such a difficult time. By gathering together all the …
The author of Living Well with Epilepsy provides information to help parents understand their children's epilepsy, suggestions on how to evaluate health care and find better care if necessary, and advice on how to help children with epilepsy …
Specialist Training in Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV
Highly Commended (Public Health category), BMA Awards 2005 This innovative resource is a "bridge" between an introductory survey text and a very large, comprehensive reference designed for the specialist, while retaining the best qualities of …
Lymphedema: A Breast Cancer Patient's Guide to Prevention and Healing
Women who undergo surgery for breast cancer may end up with lymphedema, a painful, visible swelling, usually of the arm. Coming to their aid, Lymphedema lays out the many options for preventing and treating the condition. The book provides …
How to Conquer Cancer, Naturally: The Grape Cure
Cancer is the Number Two cause of death in the U.S. The "Grape Cure" is widely used by holistic health professionals to fight disease, even "inoperable cancer." Grapes contain very powerful antioxidants called proanthocyanidins that protect your …
No Less a Woman: Femininity, Sexuality & Breast Cancer
Ten women describe how they coped with life following breast cancer. Kahane draws on their stories to discuss how to talk with family and friends, retain intimacy with a partner, and adjust to a new body image.
The Cure for All Cancers: With 100 Case Histories
The author of this book maintains that cancer can now be cured, not just treated. Dr. Hulda Regehr Clark claims to have discovered the cure for cancer in 1990. "The Cure for All Cancers" explains how it can be done.
Churchill's Pocketbooks: Oncology
pocket handbook on the management and treatment of cancer, written in a style and at a level suitable for junior doctors and trainees (SHOs, Registrars), medical students and allied health professions. All the information will be carefully …
User's Guide to Natural Allergy Relief: Learn about the Many Natural Ways to Reduce Your Allergies
Explains allergies in simple terms, as well as the steps you can take to ease your symptoms.
The HLA FactsBook presents up-to-date and comprehensive information on the HLA genes in a manner that is accessible to both beginner and expert alike. The focus of the book is on the polymorphic HLA genes (HLA-A, B, C, DP, DQ, and DR) that are …
In this helpful handbook, an allergy specialist offers a step-by-step guide to understanding and coping with hay fever, perennial rhinitis, and other allergic reactions. 20 line drawings.
Fundamentals of Oncology, Revised and Expanded
Compiling significant advances from more than a decade of research, this text presents breakthroughs in the prevention, treatment, and control of cancer-exploring the origin, function, and behavior of cancerous cells and promoting the development …
Vaccines, Autism and Childhood Disorders: Crucial Data That Could Save Your Child's Life
Autism is a complex disability resulting in brain damage, immune dysfunction, self-destructive behavior patterns, and unresponsiveness to other people. Recently, autism rates (and other childhood disorders) have skyrocketed. These increases …
Kids with Celiac Disease: A Family Guide to Raising Happy, Healthy, Gluten-Free Children
This is the first practical survival guide for families of children and teenagers with this life-long digestive disorder affecting nearly two million Americans. Celiac disease results from intolerance of gluten, a substance found in wheat, rye, …
Medical Immunology Made Memorable
This book covers the core of both basic science and clinical immunology as required by medical students. Immunology is an inherently difficult subject and most competing titles include far too much complex scientific detail for most medical …
Malignant Liver Tumors: Current and Emerging Therapies
Specialists in gastroenterology, internal medicine, hepatobiliary surgery, radiology, hematology, oncology, and pediatric surgery present 36 contributions surveying current information about the epidemiology and diagnosis of liver tumors, …
Scleroderma: The Proven Therapy That Can Save Your Life
This new edition is updated with new information about the best therapy for this disease, including the results of the landmark first and a new second clinical trial of the only therapy to report reversal and remission of this deadly disease.
The Vaccine Book provides comprehensive information on the current and future world of vaccines. It reveals the scientific opportunities and potential impact of vaccines, including economic and ethical challenges, problems encountered when …
Allergy Season Expected to be Worse this Year. Doctors Urge People Not to Blow Off Risk that Allergy Symptoms Signal Asthma. Food Allergies Now Believed to Effect 1-25. Warm Weather No Fun for Allergy Suffers. As these headlines demonstrate, …
Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation
This textbook examines stem cell transplatation in pediatric patients.