|
Showing 1 - 25 of
206 matches in All Departments
FEARS. BOOKS ARE WRITTEN ABOUT THEM, AND MOVIES ARE BASED ON THEM.
BUT THE BIBLE SAYS WE DON'T HAVE TO LIVE IN FEAR.
"Devotions for those with Anxiety Disorders" is an easy-to-read
devotional. The mind, body, and spirit are the core of the human
being. When one is affected the other two can also be affected.
Healing can take place in all three areas. Traditionally, therapy
has only focused on the mind in treating disorders. In the 1990's,
we focused heavily on the affects long term stress can have on the
body.
Today, we have begun to focus on the spiritual side of a
person's life in the treatment of disorders. This book takes it one
step further and focuses on not just the spiritual side, but the
religious side. It is based on a Christian concept and it will help
to alleviate symptoms while working with the mind and body through
the reading of the devotions. Along with the scriptures, practical
advice about living with anxiety and living life fully with Post
Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), panic attacks, and depression is
included.
Whether a therapist, family member, or a person with an anxiety
disorder, the devotions contained in "Devotions for those with
Anxiety Disorders" will provide a welcome relief from daily
struggles.
Hundreds of jokes congregate in this amazing compilation of some of
the greatest bad jokes and puns there are. Uniting several forms of
terrible gag in one ceaseless, relentless volume, A Book of Bad
Jokes, Pitiful Puns, Woeful Wordplay and Ridiculous Riddles is
intended to be a text every aspiring or current bad joke teller
would love in his library. Authored by known pun and bun master
Hugh Jass, this manual intends to amuse and educate its readers on
the art of inventing truly awful humor. Ample quantities of ideas
and an exhaustive demonstration of the form used mean that you can
not only cringe, but create your own horrific jokes. After
introducing the book and its uses, Hugh takes us through an
enormous combination of terrible one-liners and question and answer
jokes. The conclusion of the book meanwhile is framed in riddles
both ordinary and poetic in form.
Biofilms are a common problem in the medical and dental industries. The increased use of implants such as catheters, prostheses and pacemakers in medical practice leads to complications resulting from biofilm formation. Infections associated with implants and chronic infections of tissues are often difficult to treat with traditional antibiotic therapy and frequently become persistent. Medical Biofilms provides a comprehensive guide describing the problems that biofilms create. It includes examples, the techniques used to detect biofilms, and how infections involving biofilms are presently controlled and eliminated. Written by international experts in the field, this book will be essential reading for people in the medical device, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, professionals and students in medicine and dentistry, medical microbiologists and biomaterial scientists.
This book shows how the discipline of pathology fits into society
and interfaces with science and medicine. It focuses on anatomical
pathology and covers the practice of laboratory medicine in the
clinical setting. The book is helpful for health professionals,
especially anatomical pathologist.
Groundbreaking in its depictions of joy and community, Authentic
Selves celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families in
stunning photographs and their own words. Foreword by transgender
activist Jazz Jennings and her mom and fellow activist, Jeanette
Jennings. So often trans and nonbinary people’s stories are told
only through the lens of their struggles and challenges, including
their political battles for legal rights, but trans and nonbinary
people live rich and fulfilling lives full of joy and community
too. Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and
Their Families is a sweeping compilation of life stories and
portraits of trans and nonbinary people, as well as their partners,
parents, children, siblings, and chosen family members. The
compelling stories in Authentic Selves provide a glimpse into the
real lives, both the challenges and the triumphs, of these
remarkable people and their families—people like Senator Sarah
McBride, disability justice advocate Parker Glick, drag entertainer
TAYLOR ALXNDR, September 11th first responder Jozeppi Angelo
Morelli, model Lana Patel, youth activist Elliott Bertrand, and so
many others—all of whom are working to create a more just,
diverse, and compassionate world. Developed in collaboration with
PFLAG National and Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund.
• Contributors are internationally known experts • Richly
illustrated • Focuses on the differences of diagnostic methods
between Japan and other countries by using endoscopic and
pathologic pictures • For the first time, the Japanese progress
in the field is published in English and made accessible to
researchers worldwide
When implemented effectively, technology has great potential to
positively connect with learning, assessment, and motivation in the
context of K-12 science education and inquiry. Written by leading
experts on technology-enhanced science learning and educational
research, this book situates the topic within the broader context
of educational psychology research and theory and brings it to a
wider audience. With chapters on the fundamentals of science
learning and assessment, integration of technology into classrooms,
and examples of specific technologies, this concise volume is
designed for any course on science learning that includes
technology use in the curriculum. It will be indispensable for
student researchers and both pre- and in-service teachers alike.
This classification is based primarily on the microscopic
characteris tics of tumours. It is therefore concerned with the
identification of cell types and histological patterns as seen by
conventional light micro scopy. In general, time-honoured terms
have been retained. Syn onyms are listed only if they have been
widely used or if they are con sidered to be important for
understanding the disease process. In such cases, the preferred
term is given first, followed by the synonym in parentheses. The
individuality of a tumour manifests itself principally in its
histological appearance and the extent of spread at the time of
diag nosis. This volume is concerned only with the histological
classific ation of tumours. Anatomical extent or staging is covered
in the TNM Classification.! The histological classification of a
tumour de pends on two main parameters, typing and grading, and a
number of additional parameters which may apply to selected
examples. Histological Typing This divides tumours of a given organ
into different types according to their direction of
differentiation. Although this may frequently in dicate the
underlying histogenesis of the tumour, it may be difficult or
impossible to identify the cell of origin. Note is taken of the
structure and function of cell types, as well as the overall growth
pattern of the tumour, with the aim of matching these features to
those of a normal tissue found in the same organ.
This classification is based primarily on the microscopic
characteris- tics of tumours. It is therefore concemed with the
identification of cell types and histological pattems as seen by
conventional light mi- croscopy. In general, time-honoured terms
have been retained. Syn- onyms are listed only if they have been
widely used, or if they are considered to be important for
understanding the disease process. In such cases the preferred term
is given first, followed by the synonym in parentheses. The
individuality of the tumour manifests itself principally in its
histological appearance and the extent of spread at the time of
diag- nosis. This volume is concemed only with the histological
classifica- tion of tumours. Anatomieal extent or staging is
covered in the TNM 1 Classification. The histological
classification of a tumour depends on two main parameters, typing
and grading, and a number of additional parame- ters which may
apply to selected examples.
When implemented effectively, technology has great potential to
positively connect with learning, assessment, and motivation in the
context of K-12 science education and inquiry. Written by leading
experts on technology-enhanced science learning and educational
research, this book situates the topic within the broader context
of educational psychology research and theory and brings it to a
wider audience. With chapters on the fundamentals of science
learning and assessment, integration of technology into classrooms,
and examples of specific technologies, this concise volume is
designed for any course on science learning that includes
technology use in the curriculum. It will be indispensable for
student researchers and both pre- and in-service teachers alike.
Covering a range of different sports including basketball, hockey,
football, tag rugby, tennis, gymnastics, cricket and athletics for
KS1 and KS2, Teaching Primary PE encompasses a complete teaching
framework for planning and delivering effective lessons. With
helpful summaries and key teaching points, this book also includes
notes on differentiation and progression to suit all ages and
ability levels. Each activity is aligned with National Curriculum
requirements for attainment tracking. Each lesson is broken down
into lesson objectives, warm-ups, main lesson, match play, cool
down and plenary. This must-have resource will equip any primary
teacher to tackle PE lessons with confidence!
A heartwarming story of secret pets and secret crushes... and
learning to take center stage! Avery Williams can sing, but that
doesn't mean she can sing in front of people. She likes to stay
backstage at her new school, which is where, to her surprise, she
finds a cat tucked away into a nook. Avery names the stray Phantom
and visits any time she's feeling stressed (which is a lot these
days). As she sings to Phantom one day, her crush, Nic, overhears
her and ropes Avery into auditioning for the school's musical.
Despite her nerves, Avery lands the lead role! She knows she should
be excited, but mostly Avery is terrified. Can Phantom help her
through her stage fright? And what will happen if anyone finds out
about her secret pet?
Riah Arora has traveled from Italy to San Francisco to find her
twin. Born in India and separated from her sister at birth in an
era when parents didn't want baby girls, even she isn't sure if
she's on a mission to deliver a message from their ailing birth
mother . . . or to con her sister like one of the marks she
expertly robs to make her living. Anjali Murphy-successful owner of
a trendy cafe, married to a well-to-do lawyer-has an agenda of her
own. But when she and her sister finally meet, they feel an instant
bond and connection only a twin can understand. Even so, Riah is
envious of Anjali's life, and she seizes the opportunity to pull
one last, lucrative con. A week later, Riah wakes up in the
hospital and is mistaken for Anjali. Moreover, she's told by Sadie
Harper, a homicide detective, that Anjali's husband, Michael, is
dead. Who killed Michael? And where is the real Anjali? The
detectives are convinced that this is a simple crime-of-passion
case-but as Riah struggles to recover her memory and answer these
questions, she discovers a plot that runs deeper than bloodlines.
|
I Am Jazz (Hardcover)
Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings; Illustrated by Shelagh McNicholas
|
R413
R332
Discovery Miles 3 320
Save R81 (20%)
|
Ships in 12 - 19 working days
|
The story of a transgender child based on the real-life experience
of Jazz Jennings, who has become a spokesperson for transkids
everywhere
"This is an essential tool for parents and teachers to share with
children whether those kids identify as trans or not. I wish I had
had a book like this when I was a kid struggling with gender
identity questions. I found it deeply moving in its simplicity and
honesty."--Laverne Cox (who plays Sophia in "Orange Is the New
Black")
From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a
girl's brain in a boy's body. She loved pink and dressing up as a
mermaid and didn't feel like herself in boys' clothing. This
confused her family, until they took her to a doctor who said that
Jazz was transgender and that she was born that way. Jazz's story
is based on her real-life experience and she tells it in a simple,
clear way that will be appreciated by picture book readers, their
parents, and teachers.
|
|