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  • Medical Implications of Basic Research in Aging Volume 2
    Andrew R Mendelsohn / James W Larrick
    Medical Implications of Basic Research in Aging Volume 2 provides an updated sampling through 2017 of the most important discoveries of the past several years relevant to aging research in the context of enhancing life- and healthspan. Have you ever wondered if there is anything that you can do to slow aging or prevent diseases associated with aging? Are you interested in enhan...
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    53,77 €

  • Planning to Remember
    Fiona McPherson
    Do you have problems remembering birthdays and anniversaries, appointments and errands?Do you sometimes find yourself in a room, and wonder why you're there?Do you end up doing things twice because you've forgotten you've already done them?Of all the memory failures that plague us, forgetting our intentions -- birthdays, appointments, errands we mean to do -- is the...
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    13,75 €

  • Dear 25
    Nyasia Draper
    Like many, Nyasia rushed her childhood by ignoring its wonders to focus on getting her life together by the time she turned 25. After the loss of two prominent figures of her family and not quite meeting her teenage expectations, Nyasia is forced to take on her biggest enemy — herself. In Dear 25, the Brooklyn native is faced with the task of reshaping her life to fit the woman...
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    5,62 €

  • My Life
    Dick Craig
    We all have a story to tell! They are all unique. No two are the same. Each is special; they are full of memories, of learning experiences, of things encountered along the way-some tragic and difficult, some fascinating and exciting. Certainly each story is valuable to someone. Life stories are full of mentors, both good and bad, people with tremendous influence who perhaps cha...
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    12,04 €

  • My Heart Needs
    Nicole S. Goodin / Nicole SGoodin
    I try not to think too hard about the fact that in order for me to live, someone else had to die. Everyone gets to live.Some for longer than others. For Violet, born with a life threatening heart defect that has controlled her twenty-one-years, life has been anything but easy.When reality is a high-risk game of trial and error, Violet finds solace the only way she knows how - w...
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    18,83 €

  • Raising My Parents
    Carol S. Byrne
    Close your eyes if you will and picture pieces of your life not fitting together. You struggle to find that one piece to make sense of a fragile, confused, distorted mind. Over and over you try to engage your memory only to find yourself, once again, at the starting line.   This book, which consists of extreme journaling, is about the author’s experiences and real life suggesti...
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    15,66 €

  • La píldora de la erección y la sexualidad
    Ronald Virag
    Más allá del revuelo mediático y comercial, ¿qué debemos pensar de este mediacmento revolucionaria? El Dr. Ronald Virag, autor de Historias de penes y una de las autoridades mundialñes en materia de disfunciones sexuales, proporciona en este libro todas las respuestas a las preguntas que se plantean sobre esta píldora: cómo actúa, a quién está destinada, cuándo hay que utilizar...
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    11,70 €

  • Pushing to the Front
    Orison Swett Marden
    This revised and greatly enlarged edition of “Pushing to the Front” is the outgrowth of an almost world-wide demand for an extension of the idea which made the original small volume such an ambition-arousing, energizing, inspiring force.It is doubtful whether any other book, outside of the Bible, has been the turning-point in more lives.It has sent thousands of youths, with ren...
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    25,50 €

  • Retire Well
    Nii Boi-Dsane
    A good driver pays attention to the condition of the road; is aware of potential obstacles and opportunities; and with deliberate care and attention, navigates his way safely home. The journey to retirement is no different, except YOU are your own driver. There’s nothing worse than reaching retirement, having worked hard, feeling old and tired, with nothing to show for it.  For...
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    15,08 €

  • 'I Understand... You Forgot to Say Goodbye'
    Robert L. Pace / Robert LPace
    Alzheimer's is devastating to the afflicted person, with no true cure in sight. However, your loved one will need all of the loving care and understanding you can deliver. Using the most of each day as a good point and shaping the now strange world to become just a little bit more manageable for your loved one is key. The challenges presented by the disease itself, the chal...
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    12,95 €

  • Truckers Guide to Health and Longevity
    MD Susan Ashley
    This book is designed to help improve the life of a long-forgotten yet vital segment of our societythe truck drivers. Truck driving is one of the most dangerous occupations in the country, and drivers suffer a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, sleep apnea, stroke, and other illnesses, mostly related to obesity and inactivity. But it doesnt have to be this way. In this bo...
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    20,65 €

  • Aging Like A Guru
    Rosie Kuhn
    With aging, regardless of which stage of life we are talking about, there is a metamorphosis taking place. In truth, it scares the Bejeesus out of each and every one of us. Why? Because we don't know how to do this thing called aging, which to most of us only means encroaching decrepitude. We would rather practice tried and true DENIAL. Who wants to admit to themselves, or ...
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    21,18 €

  • 50 After 50
    Maria Leonard Olsen
    At age 50, Maria Leonard Olsen drank her way out of a 25-year marriage. She had, against advice, put all her eggs in the motherhood basket, willfully derailing her successful law career. As teenagers, her precious children did not need her in the hands-on way they previously had. Her husband and she had grown apart because, among other things, they failed to nurture that import...
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    44,93 €

  • Letters from My Dad...and Reflections of My Mother
    Beresford K. Samuels / Beresford Samuels
    This is a story about a family in Trinidad whose lives pivot around their great grandmother's failed abortion in 1884, which created a dynasty from a little known Caribbean island. Slavery had been abolished on the island of Martinique, but change had not come easy for much of the freed colored people. While some continually practice their age-old African beliefs and customs...
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    28,51 €

  • Letters from My Dad...and Reflections of My Mother
    Beresford K. Samuels / Beresford Samuels
    This is a story about a family in Trinidad whose lives pivot around their great grandmother's failed abortion in 1884, which created a dynasty from a little known Caribbean island. Slavery had been abolished on the island of Martinique, but change had not come easy for much of the freed colored people. While some continually practice their age-old African beliefs and customs...
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    19,65 €

  • Blessed by Breakfast
    Renée Tarantowski Baude
    A simple, practical guide to eating a mindful breakfast. As a mom of four, I wanted a way to bless my kids by the breakfast I served them. This book is a beautiful fusion of story, food, and mindfulness. It is authenticfresh and realwith each photo my own. It expresses the ease of creating an intentional way to start your day and be blessed by breakfast. If you were ever curiou...
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    20,92 €

  • Aging in America
    Karol Charles
    Everyone in my family trusted the people in the system to take care of Rose . . . But the hospital staff, the doctors, the nurses, and those running the 'skilled' nursing facility didn't seem to care at all in the end…Aging in America: A Cautionary Tale of Wrongful Death in Elder Care by Karol Charles is a narrative written by a daughter about the wrongful death of her moth...
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    14,82 €

  • Fairydust to Daffodils
    Patricia Steele
    This is a memoir that begins in 1978 and jumps back to the 1960s before coming back to the present again.  It is the story of a child born with cystic fibrosis, the beginning and life of a child who was raised to live and be happy, not to hide and prepare for the end.  She was a vibrant child whose life made a difference to family members and written as a tribute so that her br...
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    9,32 €

  • Dancing around the Chaos
    Tracie Bevers
    "A story of sickness and health, Dancing around the Chaos tells the love story of Joe and Reta, whose lives were irrevocably altered by Alzheimer's disease. A frank portrayal of caregiving, Tracie's story shines with beauty, dignity, and unending compassion." —Julie E. Kutac, PhD | Professional Education and Research Specialist | Alzheimer's Association - Houston & ...
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    17,37 €

  • The Yoga Mind
    Rina Jakubowicz
    Enhance your practice and your life with the mindful wisdom of yoga. The profound inspiration that yoga promises begins not in the body, but in the mind. In The Yoga Mind, internationally renowned yoga expert Rina Jakubowicz takes a simple, accessible approach to the complex origins of yoga philosophy. With clear, thoughtful guidance, The Yoga Mind offers everything you need to...
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    17,41 €

  • Patient Advocacy Matters II
    Teri Dreher RN CCRN iRNPA
    This is the ultimate guide and reference book for anyone who will use medical care or have insurance questions. If you don't have a professional advocate or someone to advocate on your behalf effectively, this is the advocate for you. Inside the pages of Patient Advocacy Matters II, you will find more updates from the first edition that keep up with the ever-changes tides o...
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    12,30 €

  • One Hundred Seventy Days
    Pete Nunweiler
    A mother is taken to the emergency room where she’s seen by a doctor for the first time in forty-two years. What started as a simple procedure has escalated into a deadly situation. Her strength and her family’s bond is tested when she is taken into one surgery after another. As her medical representative, the youngest son is faced with making crucial decisions that will determ...
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    20,81 €

  • The Caregiver’s Path to Compassionate Decision Making
    Viki Kind
    This award-winning book guides families and professionals who are making decisions for those with varying degrees of mental capacity. (New 2nd edition includes 40 bonus pages from The Caregiver’s Path Workbook.) Viki adaptable system for making choices comes as much from her heart as from her extensive experience as a bioethicist.   KindEthics.comAbout the book:You know how dif...
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    17,30 €

  • Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) und Gerontechnologie (GT). Die Nutzung von Technik durch ältere Menschen und Senioren
    Horst Siegfried Kolb
    In unserer modernen Gesellschaft werden technische Geräte zunehmend weiterentwickelt und von einer immer größeren Gruppe Menschen genutzt. Angesichts des demographischen Wandels wurden auch Technologien geschaffen, die die Lebensqualität von älteren Menschen erhöhen sollen. Das Ambient-Assisted Living und die Gerontechnologie sind zwei der zentralen Beispiele auf diesem Feld. D...
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    52,32 €

  • If Only I knew Then What I Know Now
    Joan Berg
    Making the best choices in every aspect of our lives is of the utmost importance. In this manuscript, I would like to share with you, the readers, some examples of difficult areas in our lives in which we face that are most challenging such as, raising children and teenagers, choosing the right mate in marriage, dealing with depression, finding forgiveness, suffering, drug and ...
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    9,99 €

  • Feeling A Feeling
    Rick Green
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    15,42 €

  • CHANGING MY MIND
    Dorry Curran
    Changing My Mind: Reinventing Myself In Retirement examines the transition from career to retirement from every angle.  Each year, approximately 4 million people in the United States retire. Many of these people prepare financially for this major life event, but do not adequately prepare for the emotional and social impact of retiring.  It can be stressful to cope with the chan...
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    18,09 €

  • Conscious Passage
    Gay Lyn Birkholz
    No one wants to have to second-guess how a loved one wants to be cared for at the end of his or her life, but that hasnt stopped some families from being torn apart by that very question.Gay Lyn Birkholz, a former professor of medical and business ethics who has served on several ethics boards coaching patients and their families through end-of-life ethical dilemmas, examines w...
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    7,21 €

  • Conscious Passage
    Gay Lyn Birkholz
    No one wants to have to second-guess how a loved one wants to be cared for at the end of his or her life, but that hasnt stopped some families from being torn apart by that very question.Gay Lyn Birkholz, a former professor of medical and business ethics who has served on several ethics boards coaching patients and their families through end-of-life ethical dilemmas, examines w...
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    22,73 €

  • Geezer at Large
    Joseph Craig
    The actress Bette Davis once said, Old age is no place for sissies. Ms. Davis knew of what she spoke since she lived to a ripe old age of eighty-one years. Geezer at Largea tongue-in-cheek titlepresents physician Joseph Craigs thoughts on aging, because like Bette Davis, he and many others have reached old age. In fact, there is an aging epidemic going on in America. Craig expl...
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    9,65 €