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Understanding ADHD Autism, Dyslexia and Dyspraxia by Colin Terrell
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
This book describes the four most common developmental disorders of childhood. The basic features of each disorder - diagnosis, incidence and treatment strategies - are covered separately. However, during the last decade evidence has been accumulating which indicates that these particular disorders ofte ...Show more
Understanding Allergies by Joanne Clough
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
Allergy is becoming more common. The number of people affected in the United Kingdom has risen dramatically since the early 1970s and it continues to increase. As many as one in three people in the UK now suffer from a medical problem caused by or associated with allergy. This increase has occurred beca ...Show more
Understanding Asthma by Jonathan Ayres
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
For the sufferer, asthma means acute and distressing attacks of breathlessness, and occasionally even life-threatening ones. It is a major and increasing health problem of the Western World, yet it is still sometimes misunderstood and badly treated. This succinct guide should help. Written by Professor ...Show more
Understanding Children's Illnesses by Teresa Kilgour
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
Being a parent is one of the most difficult jobs in the world. There is no instruction manual and no one teaches you how to do it. Parents must be multi-skilled; needing to cook, clean, wash, iron, play, read stories, teach, manage accounts, referee fights and quarrels, be taxi drivers and the rest and ...Show more
Understanding Eczema by David de Berker
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
Understanding Eczema' is intended for people who want to know more about eczema, either because they have it themselves or because it affects a relative or friend. There are several different types of eczema. The most common of these is atopic eczema - the kind suffered mainly by babies and children. Th ...Show more
Understanding Hip & Knee Arthritis Surgery by Richard N. Villar
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
Over 50 per cent of the population has arthritis in one or more of their joints. By the time you are 75 years old, there is an 85 per cent chance that you will have developed arthritis somewhere, particularly in the larger joints such as the hip or knee. Treatment of arthritis can be either medical, wit ...Show more
Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Kieran J. Moriarty
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders, but it is puzzling for those who have it and for the doctors who treat it. The term 'irritable' is used to describe the reaction of the muscles in the intestine, which respond to stress by abnormal contractions which ma ...Show more
Understanding Thyroid Disorders by Anthony Toft
14.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing | Series: Family Doctor Books
One person in twenty will experience a thyroid problem at some stage. For the sufferer the result can be a bewildering variety of physical and psychological symptoms, from breathlessness to flaky skin, and from weariness to irritability. Fortunately, once thyroid disease has been diagnosed, the chances ...Show more
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