-Titulo Original : Treating Epilepsy Naturally A Guide To Alternative And Adjunct Therapies-Fabricante : McGraw-Hill-Descripcion Original: Unleash the awesome power of your brain to achieve your true potential, learn anything, and enjoy greater success than you ever thought possible. Packed with proven methods that help you significantly improve your memory and develop simple-yet-powerful learning methods, Accelerated Learning: The Most Effective Techniques is the only brain training manual youll ever need to master new skills, become an expert in any subject, and achieve your goals, whatever they may be. Easy Step-by-Step Instructions Anyone Can Use Immediately -Student preparing for crucial exams? -Parent looking to better understand, encourage, and support your childs learning? -Career professional hoping to develop new skills to land that dream job? Whoever you are and whatever your reason for wanting to improve your memory, Accelerated Learning: The Most Effective Techniques will show you exactly how to do it with simple, actionable tasks that you can use to help you: Destroy your misconceptions that learning is difficult - leaving you free to fairly pursue your biggest passions. Stop procrastinating forever, eliminate distractions entirely, and supercharge your focus, no matter what the task at hand. Cut the amount of time it takes you to study effectively and enjoy more time away from your textbooks. Give yourself the best chance of success by creating your own optimal learning environment. Everything you’ll learn in this book can be implemented immediately regardless of your academic background, age, or circumstances, so no matter who you are, you can start changing your life for the better RIGHT NOW. Take control of your future with life-changing learning skills. Self-doubt is often one of the biggest barriers people face in realizing their full potential and enjoying true success. In Accelerated Learning: The Most Effective Techniques, youll not only find out how to overcome that self-doubt, but also how to thrive in any learning environment with scientifically-proven tools and techniques. Youll also discover: How to use an ancient Roman method for flawless memorization of long speeches and complex information The secret to never forgetting anyones name ever again. The easy way to learn an entirely new language, no matter how complex. The reason why flashcards, mind maps, and mnemonic devices havent worked for you in the past - and how to change that. The simple speed-reading techniques you can use to absorb information faster. How to cut the amount of time it takes you to study effectively and enjoy more time away from your textbooks. The truth about binaural beats and whether they can help you focus. How to effectively cram any exam (in case of emergencies!). ...And much more!Discover the hidden secrets of accelerated learning and unleash your true potential by clicking the BUY NOW button...

-Titulo Original : Loose Leaf For Comprehensive Stress Management-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Greenbergs Comprehensive Stress Management integrates research and theories found useful when dealing with the inevitable occurrence of stress, with an emphasis on the interrelation of stress and illness. The 14th edition provides up-to-date information on stress associated with college student debts and technology use, as well as a new perspective on religion and spirituality as it relates to stress. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and applies key concepts while providing automatically-graded assessment. This technology empowers students to learn what stress is, evaluate their level of stress, and apply to their own lives the tools and skills necessary to manage stress. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: * SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. * Access to your instructor’s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. * Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. * The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: :// mheducation /highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html About the Author Professor in the Department of Public and Community Health at the University of Maryland. Dr. Greenberg earned his baccalaureate and masters degrees from The City College of New York, and then continued his education at Syracuse University where he earned his doctorate. Dr. Greenberg taught at Syracuse University, Boston University, and the State University of New York at Buffalo before accepting his current position at the University of Maryland in 1979. Dr. Greenberg has written over 50 books on such topics as elder care, health, stress management, physical fitness, sexuality, and methods of health education. In addition, he has published over 80 articles in professional journals and lay magazines. Among Dr. Greenbergs honors are included: the University of Maryland Service-Learning Advocate of Year Award for 2003-2004; the American School Health Associations Distinguished Service Award; selection as Alliance Scholar by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance; the Presidential Citation, the Certificate of Appreciation, and the Scholar Award of the American Association for Health Education; selection for inclusion in Whos Who in America, Outstanding Young Men of America, and Whos Who in World Jewry. Dr. Greenberg has also served on the editorial boards of the professional journals Health Education and The Journal of School Health and as a reviewer for other professional journals. In addition, Dr. Greenberg has conducted stress management workshops for professional, business, and lay organizations throughout the United States...

-Titulo Original : Turmeric And The Healing Curcuminoids-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Their effect on cancer, inflammation and more. About the Author McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Connect Access Card For Methods In Behavioral Research-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: About the Author Scott C. Bates is a Professor of Psychology, Associate Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, and Associate Vice President for Research at Utah State University. He earned a B.S. in Psychology from Whitman College, an M.S. in Psychology from Western Washington University, and a Ph.D. in social psychology from Colorado State University. His research interests and experiences are varied. He has conducted research in areas as wide-ranging as adolescent problem behavior and problem-behavior prevention, teaching and learning in higher education, and the psychology consequences of growing and tending plants in outer space. Paul C. Cozby is Professor of Psychology at California State University, Fullerton, and Northcentral University. Dr. Cozby was an undergraduate at the University of California, Riverside, and received his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Minnesota. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association, member of the Association for Psychological Science, and has served as officer of the Society for Computers in Psychology. He is Executive Officer of the Western Psychological Association. He is the author of Using Computers in the Behavioral Sciences and co-editor with Daniel Perlman of Social Psychology...

-Titulo Original : Your Health Today Choices In A Changing Society, Loose Leaf Edition, With Connect Access Card-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: About the Author Michael L. Teague received his doctorate in exercise science, health, and recreation from the University of Northern Colorado. He has been a professor in sport, health, and leisure at the University of Iowa since 1975, and he teaches courses in health, performance nutrition, and sports and recreation management for the Department of Health and Human Physiology. He has also developed and taught online courses on personal health, nutrition, and health promotion. Dr. Teague received the Outstanding Teacher Award from the University of Iowa in 1993-1994, and also holds a secondary appointment with the College of Public Health. He has authored several books about health promotion and aging as well as books about aging and leisure. Dr. Teague has served as a health observer for the U.S. State Department in East Timor, an advisory committee member for Healthy People 2000, a taskforce member for Women’s Health in Iowa, and a health promotion grant reviewer for the National Institutes of Health, the Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute, and the Canadian Diabetes Association. He was the director of a 26-part video series titled Healthy Living: Road to Wellness, used in distance learning and campus health courses across the United States. This series received 22 national and international video awards. In addition, Dr. Teague was the co-producer for The Victories of Dan Gable, which aired on HBO Signature in 1999. In his leisure time, Mike enjoys golf, racquetball, basketball, wallyball, and running. Sara L. C. Mackenzie, M.D., M.P.H., completed medical school at the University of California-Davis and residency in family medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. She obtained a masters degree in public health from the University of Washington. Dr. Mackenzie provides direct care for students at the University of Washington student health center. In addition, she is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health and teaches several undergraduate courses in large and small groups about health, wellness, and illness. As the University of Washington School of Public Health Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education, she has developed course and program curricula and led workshops on teaching and learning. In addition, she has organized conferences to enhance communication between youth and health practitioners. She is the West Coast medical consultant for Job Corps, a vocational training program for youth that incorporates basic health care, wellness, and employability. Her husband, Paul, and two daughters, Lila and Sydda, fill her life with laughter and balance. Sara enjoys horseback riding and gardening with her family...

-Titulo Original : The New Fat Flush Plan-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: WHAT’S NEW ABOUT THE NEW FAT FLUSH PLAN? For over 25 years, Fat Flush has helped millions of people lose weight, harness the healing powers of foods, reignite metabolism, fight cellulite, and restore the liver and gallbladder while improving their lives. Now, for the first time since its original publication, the acclaimed New York Times bestseller has been revised and updated with groundbreaking research, food options, and lifestyle choices to help you achieve lasting weight loss and wellness. The NEW Fat Flush Plan includes: * NEW Three-Day Ultra Fat Flush Tune-Up for quicker cleansing * NEW Paleo, Ketogenic and Vegan-friendly recipes reflecting the latest diet trends* NEW gluten research * NEW Fat Flush bone broth recipe for cooking, snacks and side dishes* NEW health revelations linking the gallbladder and liver to thyroid health* NEW hidden weight gain factors that explain why it’s not your fault you’re fat* NEW meals, menus, and shopping lists * NEW tips for managing insulin, hormone, and stress levels* NEW slimming, smart fats and sweeteners Like its pioneering predecessor, The NEW Fat Flush Plan offers evidence-based detox and diet strategies that are simple, safe and effective, with a heightened emphasis on the role of liver health and the metabolic impact of foods. The best detox plan just got better. Best of all, you will see and feel the difference in just three days! From the Publisher Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD, CNS, is a top nutritionist internationally recognized as a pioneer in her industry. She is an award-winning New York Times bestselling author of more than 30 books on health topics including diet, detox, women’s health, men’s health, perimenopause, menopause, beauty and the environment. From the Back Cover “The Fat Flush Plan was one of the earliest popular diet books to incorporate the concept of detoxification as one of the elements of a healthy diet… It’s easy to see how Gittleman got the nickname ‘The First Lady of Nutrition’. She was certainly one of the first to buck the low-fat establishment. She was one of the first to address parasites… and she did a lot to bring the issue of gut health to the public’s attention. ”-Better NutritionFat Flush revolutionized the detox and dieting concept and we are all standing on the shoulders of the Fat Flush Phenomenon.  -Mark Hyman, M.D. Director, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine; Chairman, The Institute for Functional Medicine; Founder and Director, The UltraWellness Center “I always admired her passion for healing for all, her desire to look deeper and her healing wisdom.”?Dr. Raphael Kellman, Kellman Center for Functional & Integrative Medicine“A powerful ‘Force of Nature’ in the healing community, Ann Louise is used to being on the cutting edge. Want to see what the experts will be saying in 25 years? Simply see what she is saying NOW!”?Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, author of The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction“Ann Louise Gittleman has been a leading innovator in the field of integrative medicine for decades. Her books bring cutting-edge research to health consumers in an easy-to-understand form. She was one of the first to warn of the dangers of our infatuation with low-carb diets, and now science has validated her message.”?Ronald Hoffman, MD, Host of Intelligent Medicine “A long-time guiding light in the world of nutritional medicine, Ann Louise continues to be The First Lady of Nutrition and someone I can always count on for the best information for my patients, my readers, and me…?Hyla Cass, MD, author of Supplement Your Prescription“From Fat Flush to detox, Ann Louise Gittleman is a trailblazer whose impeccable, groundbreaking research and knowledge paved the path for nutritionist...

-Titulo Original : Digestive Wellness Strengthen The Immune System And Prevent Disease Through Healthy Digestion, Fifth Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Optimize your overall health through digestive wellness! Fewer antacids and less bloating aren’t the only benefits of good digestion. When your digestive system is healthy and balanced, you sleep better, have more energy, think more clearly, experience less pain, and combat disease more effectively. Digestive Health shows how everything from migraines to skin disease to arthritis are connected to your digestive system. And now, this go-to guide has been updated with critical new research and developments, including late-breaking information on: * Probiotics and Prebiotics * Celiac Disease* The Gut-Brain Connection * Carbohydrates * Leaky Gut Syndrome * Auto-Immune Conditions * Kidney and Bone Health* Cancer Prevention* Alzheimer’s Disease You’ll find practical solutions to numerous conditions and disorders, along with expert guidance on the newest advances in testing and diagnosis, nutrition, and natural therapies. A perfect balance of science and practical advice, Digestive Health explains how your digestive system works and what to do when it doesn’t function properly. It provides everything you need to take control of your overall health through close, careful attention to your digestive system. From the Publisher Elizabeth Lipski, PhD, CNS, FACN, IFMP, BCHN, LDN, is Professor and the Director of the Academic Development for the Nutrition programs in Clinical Nutrition at Maryland University of Integrative Health. After 30 years of clinical practice she devotes her time to teaching, writing and building the field of personalized nutrition. Dr. Lipski holds a PhD in Clinical Nutrition, is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition (FACN) and holds two board certifications in clinical nutrition (CNS, and BCHN) and one in functional medicine (IFMCP). She is on faculty for The Institute for Functional Medicine, and the Metabolic Medicine Institute fellowship program. She is the board secretary for the Accreditation Council for Professional Nutrition Education (ACNPE), on the board for the American Nutrition Association, and on advisory boards for the Certified International Health Coaches, and the Autism Hope Alliance. She is a consultant for Conversion Labs. Dr. Lipski has been a co-author in peer-reviewed papers and is the author of several books: Digestive Wellness, Digestion Connection, Digestive Wellness for Children,and Leaky Gut Syndrome, and a video course The Art of Digestive Wellness. She is the founder of InnovativeHealing and the Innovative Healing Academy About the Author Elizabeth Lipski, PhD, CNS, FACN, IFMP, BCHN, LDN, is Professor and the Director of the Academic Development for the Nutrition programs in Clinical Nutrition at Maryland University of Integrative Health. After 30 years of clinical practice she devotes her time to teaching, writing and building the field of personalized nutrition. Dr. Lipski holds a PhD in Clinical Nutrition, is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition (FACN) and holds two board certifications in clinical nutrition (CNS, and BCHN) and one in functional medicine (IFMCP). She is on faculty for The Institute for Functional Medicine, and the Metabolic Medicine Institute fellowship program. She is the board secretary for the Accreditation Council for Professional Nutrition Education (ACNPE), on the board for the American Nutrition Association, and on advisory boards for the Certified International Health Coaches, and the Autism Hope Alliance. She is a consultant for Conversion Labs. Dr. Lipski has been a co-author in peer-reviewed papers and is the author of several books: Digestive Wellness, Digestion Connection, Digestive Wellness for Children,and Leaky Gut Syndrome, and a video course The Art of Digestive Wellness. She is the founder of InnovativeHealing and the Innovative Healing Academ...

-Titulo Original : The Bach Flower Remedies-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Learn how the essences of wildflowers can help your mental and spiritual health Drawn from the essence of wildflower blooms by the power of the sun, the Bach Flower remedies produce results which have confounded conventional medicine. Dr. Bachs revolutionary approach to healing through the personality of the patient aroused a storm of controversy. Yet seven decades have demonstrated its efficacy in thousands of cases. This volume includes three books in one: Heal Thyself and The Twelve Healers by Edward Bach, M.D.; and the Bach Remedies Repertory by F. J. Wheeler, M.D. In this comprehensive book youll discover Dr. Bachs 38 remedies and their application to every situation. It also reveals Dr. Bachs findings on what disease actually is and the natural way to conquer it--by allowing the miraculous human organism to find its own path to true health. Here are just a few remedies to help you through tough times: Honeysuckle relieves feelings of homesickness Beech counters your aggravation with others Mimulus helps you overcome shyness Wild rose reverses feelings of apathy From the Publisher Edward Bach, M.D., with the medical connection between feelings and actual physical illness in mind, developed the Bach Flower Remedies to deal with mental distress. From the Back Cover Drawn from the essence of wildflower blooms by the power of the sun, the Bach Flower Remedies produce results which have confounded conventional medicine. Dr. Bachs revolutionary approach to healing through the personality of the patient aroused a storm of controversy. Yet six decades have demonstrated its efficacy in thousands of cases. The three books included in this single volume set forth Dr. Bachs 38 remedies and their application to every situation, together with his findings on what disease actually is and the natural way to conquer it - by allowing the miraculous human organism to find its own path to true health. About the Author Edward Bach, M.D., with the medical connection between feelings and actual physical illness in mind, developed the Bach Flower Remedies to deal with mental distress. McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Putting It All Together The New Orthomolecular Nutrition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: The orthomolecular concept is a simple one, using optimal nutrition to combat, heal and prevent physical and mental illness. Orthomolecular nutrition is based on diets and food supplements of essential vitamins and minerals specifically selected to solve individual problems and needs. Its overall aim is promoting optimal health and longevity for everyone. In this expanded, updated and revised edition, the author discusses orthomolecular medicine and treatment with case histories. It explains the functions of major nutrients, summarizes new research and lays out a comprehensive anti-stress supplement program - to show the way to a longer, healthier life. About the Author McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Better Bones, Better Body Beyond Estrogen And Calcium-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Challenging traditional assumptions that estrogen and calcium deficiencies are the only causes of osteoporosis, this book explores the disorder from a wider perspective that includes lifestyle and exercise. This newly revised second edition features a personal osteoporosis risk assessment questionnaire and a step-by-step program for strengthening bones and improving overall health and well-being. From the Publisher Susan E. Brown, Ph.D., a medical anthropologist and certified nutritionist, directs the Osteoporosis Education Project/Nutrition Education Consulting Services. About the Author Susan E. Brown, Ph.D., a medical anthropologist and certified nutritionist, directs the Osteoporosis Education Project/Nutrition Education Consulting Services...

-Titulo Original : Prescription Alternatives:hundreds Of Safe, Natural, Prescription-free Remedies To Restore And Maintain Your Health, Fourth Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: “For those who need to know what doctors and pharmaceutical companies are doing to peoples health . . . this belongs in the library of every home.” -- Lendon H. Smith, M.D., author of Feed Your Body Right Prescription Alternatives is an easy-to-use, immediate reference for all the information you need about how medications affect your body, what you can do to counteract imbalances, and what alternative treatments work best. “FDA approved” doesnt mean its safe! Prescription drugs can deplete the body of essential vitamins and minerals Studies show that H2 blockers for heartburn can cause bone loss Drugs to treat diabetes can increase risk of heart disease and death Covering the major prescription drugs in use today and their dangerous side effects, natural health expert Dr. Earl Mindell lays the foundation for a sound body with safer alternatives to these medicines. New drugs and natural alternatives for: Heart disease Diabetes Obesity-related ailments Asthma ADD From the Publisher Earl Mindell, R.Ph., Ph.D., is an internationally recognized expert on natural health and nutrition. He is the author of more than thirty books, including the international bestseller The Vitamin Bible. Virginia Hopkins, M.A., has written or coauthored more than thirty books on alternative health and nutrition, including the bestselling What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause and What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause (with John Lee, M.D.). About the Author McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Earl Mindell, R.Ph., Ph.D., is an internationally recognized expert on natural health and nutrition. He is the author of more than thirty books, including the international bestseller The Vitamin Bible. Virginia Hopkins, M.A., has written or coauthored more than thirty books on alternative health and nutrition, including the bestselling What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause and What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause (with John Lee, M.D.)...

-Titulo Original : The No-cry Potty Training Solution Gentle Ways To Help Your Child Say Good-bye To Diapers Gentle Ways To Help Your Child Say Good-bye To Diapers-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Say good-bye to diapers and hello to fast, effective potty training, from the parenting author millions trust Potty training your child doesnt have to be a stressful experience. Parenting authority Elizabeth Pantley helps your child get on the road to bathroom independence without frustration, confusion, or tears. Elizabeth Pantleys easy no-cry solution will help you: Determine the right time to start potty training Create a simple and effective potty plan Increase your childs self-esteem and independence Motivate a reluctant potty user . . . and more! Plus, this is the only potty training book with complete bathroom safety checklists and childproofing strategies. Review Pantley, author of the child-rearing classic, The No-Cry Sleep Solution, takes on the issue of how to toilet-train your child with minimal stress. She guides parents through every step of the process, beginning with a thorough Readiness Quiz. She provides countless creative strategies for dealing with the typical reluctance children experience as they graduate from diapers. Her guidance will help parents potty-train gently and effectively, keeping their frustration in check. Any parent who thinks their child is ready to be potty-trained should make this book their first stop. ~Kirkus Review From the Publisher Elizabeth Pantley has redefined stress-free parenting with her classic books The No-Cry Sleep Solution and The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers. She is the president of Better Beginnings, a parent-education company, and the author of seven books for parents that are available in eighteen languages. Visit her at pantley . From the Author Potty training your child shouldnt require an instruction manual the size of a telephone book, nor should it require a visit to your pediatrician. It certainly shouldnt involve a private consultants assistance! Yet you may be like many other parents who get the idea that this is a complicated, difficult undertaking, and cant possibly be done with ease. I have good news. As a parent educator and four time veteran of the toilet training process, I know that potty training can be simple, pleasant, and yes, even fun. Ive written this guide so that you can sail through the potty training process easily and joyfully with your child. From the Back Cover Say good-bye to diapers and hello to fast, effective potty training, from the parenting author millions trust Potty training your child doesnt have to be a stressful experience. Parenting authority Elizabeth Pantley helps your child get on the road to bathroom independence without frustration, confusion, or tears. Elizabeth Pantleys easy no-cry solution will help you: Determine the right time to start potty training Create a simple and effective potty plan Increase your childs self-esteem and independence Motivate a reluctant potty user . . . and more! Plus, this is the only potty training book with complete bathroom safety checklists and childproofing strategies. About the Author Elizabeth is a mother of four, parenting expert, and author of eleven popular parenting books, available in twenty-six languages, including the best-selling No-Cry Solution series. She writes on topics such as sleep, separation anxiety, discipline, and picky eating. Visit her blog at elizabethpantley...

-Titulo Original : Treating Epilepsy Naturally A Guide To Alternative And Adjunct Therapies-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Hard-to-find information on epilepsy, presented by an author living successfully with the condition Drugs commonly used to treat epilepsy have some extremely harmful side effects. Treating Epilepsy Naturally is an empathetic, practical, empowering look at treatment options, lifestyle choices, and ways of living well. Written by an author who has been successfully living with it herself for most of her adult life, this comprehensive guide offers alternative treatments to replace and to complement traditional therapies and sound advice to find the right health practitioner for you. From the Publisher Patricia A. Murphy, former vice president of the Epilepsy Advocacy Council of Long Island, currently edits the Epilepsy Wellness Newsletter, a publication providing alternative health information for people with seizure disorders. About the Author Patricia A. Murphy, former vice president of the Epilepsy Advocacy Council of Long Island, currently edits the Epilepsy Wellness Newsletter, a publication providing alternative health information for people with seizure disorders...

-Titulo Original : Loose-leaf For Human Sexuality Diversity In Contemporary Society-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Celebrating sexual diversity in contemporary society. Human Sexuality: Diversity in Contemporary Society takes a sex-positive approach, encouraging students to become proactive in and about their own sexual well-being and includes an emphasis on the importance of affirming and supporting intimacy and mutual satisfaction in sexual expression. It also strives to represent the contemporary, diverse society that students encounter outside the classroom. About the Author William L. Yarber is professor of applied health science and professor of gender studies at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is also senior research fellow at The Kinsey Institute for Research on Sex, Gender, and Reproduction and senior director of the Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention at Indiana University. He has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific reports on sexual risk behavior and AIDS/STD prevention in professional journals. He also authored the country’s first secondary school AIDS prevention curriculum. He is past president of The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) and past chair of the board of directors of the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States. He has received $3 million in federal and state grants to support his research and AIDS/STD prevention efforts. His awards include the 2002 SSSS Award for Distinguished Scientific Achievement, the 2002 Research Council Award from the American School Health Association, and the President’s Award for Distinguished Teaching and the Graduate Student Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award at Indiana University. He regularly teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in human sexuality. He has presented papers at numerous national and international conferences. He was previously a faculty member at the University of Minnesota and Purdue University, as well as former public high school health science and biology teacher. Barbara W. Sayad is a full-time faculty member at California State University, Monterey Bay. She has been teaching and mentoring at the university level for nearly twenty years and currently teaches courses in human sexuality, women’s health, marriage and family, and wellness, with a focus on service learning. In addition to co-authoring the last three editions of Human Sexuality, she has co-authored the 8th edition of The Marriage and Family Experience with Bryan Strong and Christine DeVault, and has contributed to a variety of other texts. Barbara has served as a health and sexuality educator in both university and organizational settings. She received her master’s degree in public health, and is currently pursuing her doctoral degree in health and human services, with a focus in human sexuality. Barbara is married and has three teenage children...

-Titulo Original : The Dissociative Identity Disorder Sourcebook (sourcebooks)-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Finally, a book that addresses your concerns about DID From Eve to Sybil to Truddi Chase, the media have long chronicled the lives of people with dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder. The Dissociative Identity Disorder Sourcebook serves as a much-needed bridge for communication between the dissociative individual and therapists, family, and friends who also have to learn to deal with the effects of this truly astonishing disorder. From the Publisher Deborah Bray Haddock, M.Ed., M.A., L.P., is a psychologist specializing in trauma-related disorders, post-traumatic stress, eating disorders, and dissociation. About the Author Deborah Bray Haddock, M.Ed., M.A., L.P., is a psychologist specializing in trauma-related disorders, post-traumatic stress, eating disorders, and dissociation...

-Titulo Original : Life Without Bread How A Low-carbohydrate Diet Can Save Your Life-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Based on more than 40 years of clinical research, this illuminating book unravels the mysteries of nutrition and shows that changing the way we eat can help us feel better and live longer. It describes how a low-carbohydrate/high-protein diet can prevent cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, as well as increase strength, endurance, and muscle mass. From the Publisher Christian B. Allan, PhD, has performed research on the chemistry of minerals, biochemistry, and nutrition at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories, the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, and the National Institutes of Health. He currently works for a biotechnology company in Maryland. Wolfgang Lutz, MD, has studied low-carbohydrate nutrition on thousands of patients in his clinical practice. He has had great success in alleviating their ailments and building a comprehensive theory to explain why low-carbohydrate diets improve human health...

-Titulo Original : Law & Ethics For Health Professions-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Navigate the Legal and Ethical Issues You Face on a Daily Basis A Doodys Core Title for 2017! Law and Ethics for Health Professions explains how to navigate the numerous legal and ethical issues that health care professionals face every day. Topics are based upon real-world scenarios and dilemmas from a variety of health care practitioners. Through the presentation of Learning Outcomes, Key Terms, From the Perspective of, Ethics Issues, Chapter Reviews, Case Studies, Internet Activities, Court Cases, and Video Vignettes, students learn about legal and ethical problems and situations that health care professions currently face. In the seventh edition, chapters 3 and 8 have been substantially revised to reflect changes in today’s health care world. Students also use critical thinking skills to learn how to resolve real-life situations and theoretical scenarios and to decide how legal and ethical issues are relevant to the health care profession in which they will practice. About the Author Carlene Harrison, EdD, CMA (AAMA) Carlene Harrison is Dean of the School of Allied Health at Hodges University and is also Program Director for the Master of Health Services Administration and Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics. She has been a member of the faculty at Hodges University since 1992, but came on board full time in 2000, serving first as Chair of the Medical Assisting Program. As Dean of the School of Allied Health, she has overall responsibility for the following degree programs: Health Services Administration, Biomedical Sciences, Medical Assisting, Health Information Management, and Physical Therapist Assistant. Her doctorate is from Argosy University. Her dissertation research looked at improvement in critical thinking in adult learners. Before becoming a full-time educator, Dr. Harrison worked for over 20 years in the health care field as an administrator. Employed mostly in the outpatient setting, she has worked in the for-profit, not-for-profit, and public health sectors. Karen Judson, BS Karen Judson taught biology laboratories at Black Hills University in Spearfish, South Dakota; high school sciences in Idaho; and grades one and three in Washington state. She is also a former laboratory and X-ray technician and completed two years of nurse’s training while completing a degree in biology. Judson has worked as a science writer since 1983. She has written relationship, family, and psychology articles for a variety of magazines, including a series of high school classroom magazines, making a total of 500 articles published. Judson writes science and relationship books for teenagers (Enslow and Marshall Cavendish publishers). Her book for teens, Sports & Money: It’s a Sell Out, made the New York City Public Library’s list of best books for teens in 1995. Her book for teens, Genetic Engineering, was chosen by the National Science Teachers’ Association as one of the best science books for children in 2001 and was featured on the NSTA Web site...

-Titulo Original : Practice Makes Perfect Complete German Grammar, Premium Second Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Get the intensive practice and instruction you need to speak German with confidence!When it comes to learning a new language, practice does make perfect. This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide covers all aspects of German grammar, including present tense regular verbs, adverbs, and adjectives. Packed with crystal-clear explanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of engaging exercises, Practice Makes Perfect: Complete German Grammar, Second Edition brings you everything you need to build your new language skills. Example sentences illustrate and clarify each grammatical point and a helpful answer key provides quick feedback. Featuring a variety of interactive quizzes, the convenient McGraw-Hill Language Lab app makes it easy to study on-the-go. A new chapter reviewing all the material covered in the book reinforces what you’ve learned. Offering a winning formula for getting a handle on German grammar right away, this is an indispensable resource for learning to communicate effectively and confidently in German. Practice Makes Perfect: Complete German Grammar, Second Edition features:* A proven combination of language instruction and practice * Exercises in an array of formats to suit every learning style* Example sentences illustrating each grammatical point * A new chapter of a new chapter of review exercises* Practical and high-frequency vocabulary throughout the book * Interactive quizzes and streaming audio recordings via the McGraw-Hill Language Lab for study on-the-go From the Publisher Ed Swick has taught German for 30 years. He is the author of Practice Makes Perfect: German Vocabulary and Practice Makes Perfect: German Sentence Builder. About the Author Ed Swick has taught German for 30 years. He is the author of Practice Makes Perfect: German Vocabulary and Practice Makes Perfect: German Sentence Builder...

-Titulo Original : The Big Red Book Of Spanish Verbs, Second Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: BIG BOOKS are the sound choice in verbs! The Big Red Book of Spanish Verbs makes it easy for you to find the word you need to know quickly and easily. Inside you will find 555 fully conjugated verbs, current idioms and expressions for each verb, extended usage examples for the Top 50 verbs, 2,500-plus verbs cross-referenced to conjugation models, and much more. From the Publisher David M. Stillman, Ph.D. is a well-known writer of foreign language textbooks, multimedia courses, and reference books. He holds a Ph.D. in Spanish linguistics from the University of Illinois and taught at Harvard, Boston University, and Cornell. He is a professor at The College of New Jersey where he teaches Italian, Spanish, French, and Hebrew. Ronni L. Gordon, Ph.D. is a prominent author of foreign language textbooks, reference books, and materials for multimedia. She received her Ph.D. in Spanish language and Spanish and Latin American History and Literature from Rutgers University, and taught at Harvard and Boston University. She is an education consultant specializing in curriculum development in foreign languages, literature, and history, and teacher training. About the Author David M. Stillman, Ph.D. is a well-known writer of foreign language textbooks, multimedia courses, and reference books. He holds a Ph.D. in Spanish linguistics from the University of Illinois and taught at Harvard, Boston University, and Cornell. He is a professor at The College of New Jersey where he teaches Italian, Spanish, French, and Hebrew. Ronni L. Gordon, Ph.D. is a prominent author of foreign language textbooks, reference books, and materials for multimedia. She received her Ph.D. in Spanish language and Spanish and Latin American History and Literature from Rutgers University, and taught at Harvard and Boston University. She is an education consultant specializing in curriculum development in foreign languages, literature, and history, and teacher training. McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Streetwise Spanish Dictionary/thesaurus-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: People who are fed up (hasta la madre--up to the mother) with classroom Spanish will enjoy this A-to-Z thematic arrangement of more than 5,000 colorful terms and slang expressions from across the Spanish-speaking world. Streetwise Spanish Dictionary/Thesaurus includes numerous examples, quizzes, humorous illustrations, cultural information, and help with usage. How good is that? (Que Padre!--What a father). From the Back Cover Ever wanted to call someone a big shot or hick in Spanish, or wondered how to say Lets pig out or Dont give me a hard time? And whats going on if a Spaniard hallucinates in color (alucina en colores) or if a Mexican throws an eye-taco (echa un taco de ojo)? This book has all the answers and more, contained within 5,000 current idiomatic terms and slang expressions-all conveniently grouped in an A-Z thematic arrangement. Streetwise Spanish Dictionary/Thesaurus is a uniquely user-friendly guide, designed for reference, for browsing, and as a learning tool. Thesaurus contains almost 150 general categories or themes Regional markers indicate countries or regions of use for every entry Numerous example sentences with their translations provide context Cartoons add a touch of humor Short articles highlight specific linguistic or cultural usages Self-test sections allow you to work on your active colloquial vocabulary Spanish-English dictionary cross-references all 5,000 terms and expressions included in the thesaurus. Whether youre a student, teacher, businessperson, or tourist, youll enjoy enriching your Spanish with the vibrant language usually understood by native speakers alone. But be warned-the Spanish language is one of the worlds richest, and some expressions are particularly colorful! About the Author McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Vox Diccionario De Primaria De La Lengua Espanola-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: An all-new, simplified, up-to-date, fully illustrated, monolingual Spanish dictionary - the ideal Spanish dictionary for beginners from age eight through adult. Nearly 12,000 entries. The abundant examples, helpful paradigms, and lively illustrations will be appreciated by beginners of all ages. Uses clear, simple, current language. Entries include easy-to- understand definitions and explanations of grammar and usage, plus numerous synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and phrases. About the Author McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwid...

-Titulo Original : Official Guide To The Toefl Ibt Test, Sixth Edition (official Guide To The Toefl Test)-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: The one and only bestselling official guide to the TOEFL, from the makers of the test! Preparing for the TOEFL exam? Why not study with the only guide on the market that contains real TOEFL questions pulled from recent exams? The Official Guide to the TOEFL iBT Test is most complete and reliable guide to the test that is used to meet English-language proficiency requirements at more than 10,000 institutions worldwide. This updated sixth edition includes real TOEFL questions for practice, as well as explanations of every section of the test and information on what is expected for every speaking and writing task.You will learn how to construct a proper answer and how to integrate speaking, listening, and writing skills to demonstrate college-level English proficiency. The accompanying online content includes four authentic TOEFL practice tests just like the one you will encounter on test day.The Official Guide to the TOEFL iBT Test, Sixth Edition Features:* 4 full-length practice TOEFL tests (available in the book and online for download)* Hundreds of authentic TOEFL test questions and essay topics* Test-taking strategies directly from the test maker* Answer keys, self-scoring guides, and more From the Publisher Educational Testing Service (ETS) is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. Founded in 1947, ETS develops, administers, and scores more than 50 million tests annually including the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests, the GRE® tests, and the Praxis® assessments in more than 180 countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide. About the Author Educational Testing Service (ETS) is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. Founded in 1947, ETS develops, administers, and scores more than 50 million tests annually including the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests, the GRE® tests, and the Praxis® assessments in more than 180 countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide...

-Titulo Original : Mcgraw-hill Education Firefighter Exams, Third Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.We Will Help You Get Your Best Score!With more than 125 years of experience in education, McGraw-Hill is the name you trust to deliver results. This MH guide is the most comprehensive and relevant prep tool on the market. We will help you excel on the Firefighter Exam with:*6 full-length practice tests based on Firefighter Exams given throughout the United States*4 mini-courses in Mathematics, Fire Science, Principles of Mechanics, and Emergency Medical Care*A thorough review of Reading Comprehension, Tool Usage, Memorization and Visualization, Hydraulics, and Problem Sensitivity*Expert advice for the Psychological Tests and Oral Interviews*Training tips for the Candidate Physical Ability Test*Insider information on fire department careers nationwide*Unique test-taking strategies to help you avoid the test maker’s traps*Invaluable shortcuts to help you save time and minimize mistakesFOUR DECADES OF FIREFIGHTING EXPERIENCEFDNY Chief Ronald R. Spadafora is uniquely qualified to lead you through every step of the recruiting process. He has written this all-in-one resource to give you the most essential information on firefighting testing and employment. From the Publisher Ronald Spadafora is a (4-Star) Chief of Fire Prevention for the New York City Fire Department. He was the FDNY Chief Safety Officer during the entire Recovery Operation at Ground Zero and was Deputy Incident Commander for the FDNY Incident Management Team directing rescue and recovery in New Orleans in the aftermath of and during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. About the Author Ronald Spadafora is a (4-Star) Chief of Fire Prevention for the New York City Fire Department. He was the FDNY Chief Safety Officer during the entire Recovery Operation at Ground Zero and was Deputy Incident Commander for the FDNY Incident Management Team directing rescue and recovery in New Orleans in the aftermath of and during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita...

-Titulo Original : The Official Guide To The Hiset Exam, Second Edition-Fabricante : McGraw Hill-Descripcion Original: The one and only official study guide for the HiSET® Exam From Educational Testing Service the creator of the HiSET Exam comes the best, most reliable test preparation resource you’ll find. This book is the only guide that shows you exactly what the real exam is like. You’ll learn how the test is structured, which topics are tested, and how to approach specific HiSET questions, so there will be no surprises on test day. You’ll also get HiSET-style exercises, review material, scoring information, and proven test-taking strategies a comprehensive study program for building the confidence and knowledge you need to perform your very best. Take the next step toward college or career successwith The Official Guide to the HiSET® Exam. Inside: * HiSET Exam Diagnostic Test from the ETS test makers for assessing your test readiness * Two full-length practice tests that match the actual exam in format and difficulty* Descriptions and explanations of every test section * HiSET Exam-style exercises for building your knowledge and confidence* Strategies for taking the exam - to help you succeed on test day* Topic-by-topic review of all five subjects: Language Arts-Reading, Language Arts-Writing, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies* Newly expanded answer explanations for the end-of-chapter drills questions throughout the book From the Publisher Educational Testing Service (ETS) is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. ETS develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the United States and 180 other countries. These include the TOEFL®, GRE®, Praxis™, and other standardized tests. About the Author Educational Testing Service (ETS) is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. ETS develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the United States and 180 other countries. These include the TOEFL®, GRE®, Praxis™, and other standardized tests...