Making Informed Medical Decisions


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Introduces sources of medical information, explaining how to locate and understand journal articles, statistics, treatment options, complementary therapies, and clinical trials.




The Consumer Health Information Source Book


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How can an award-winning source book that helps consumers find health information be improved? Health expert Alan Rees has done just that in his sixth edition by providing practical advice on using the Internet, tips on where to find Spanish-language health pamphlets, and recommendations on what's most important in the world of alternative medicine. The sixty edition provides users with an annotated guide to health-related resources-hotlines, newsletters, pamphlets, Web sites, CD-ROMS, magazines, books, and more! Readers are given a description on each resource and how to best use it.




The Cumulative Book Index


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A world list of books in the English language.







Books in Print


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The Single Girl's Survival Guide


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What's life like for the single girl in the post-Sex and the City and Bridget Jones era? Imogen Lloyd Webber—who's 30 and happily unwed—tells all, in a smart and sassy guide to work, mind, body, home, friends, socializing, and, of course, dating and sex. She even creates her own shorthand for discussing relationships, explaining what the difference is between a SMBF (Straight Male Best Friend) and a PMDL (Promise Much, Delivers Little) boy. You'll find funny and realistic girl talk about everything from dealing with family, Valentine's Day, and being a "plus one" to gynecologist appointments, apartment decorating, and roommate disasters. There's savvy advice on picking guys up too, but the focus is always on the fabulous single girl herself.







The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide


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Moonbeam Children's Book Awards - Silver Medal Winner Nautilus Silver Book Award Winner Purple Dragonfly Book Awards - First Place "Never be ashamed of being different: it is this difference that makes you extraordinary and unique." This essential go-to guide gives you all the advice and tools you'll need to help you flourish and achieve what you want in life. From the answers to everyday questions such as 'Am I using appropriate body language?' and 'Did I say the wrong thing?', through to discussing the importance of understanding your emotions, award-winning neurodiversity campaigner Siena Castellon uses her own experiences to provide you with the skills to overcome any challenge. She shares authentic advice for looking after your physical and mental health, as well as how to cope with anxiety and sensory overloads With practical tips on friendships, dating, body image, consent and appearance, as well as how to survive school and bullying, The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide gives you the power to embrace who you are, reminding you that even during the toughest of teen moments, you are never alone.




The Love-Shy Survival Guide


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The author explores the condition of love-shyness, its links with Asperger's syndrome, and how it differs from common forms of shyness.