Home Health Books

I think that this book is really the best guide for exam. By using this book you can improve your memory and knowledge.

El libro "Feng Shui en la Decoracion" es un grandioso ejemplar que recopila de forma simple, clara y precisa el Fundamento del Feng Shui.
He tenido la oportunidad de leer varios libros escritos por Master del Feng Shui del Continente Asiatico, pero este es igual de excelente que los otros; sobretodo porque interrrelaciona el conocimiento del Feng Shui y el arte de la Decoracion.
Gracias a los diagramas y consejos de este libro, pude decorar mi casa, la cual ahora luce muy acogedora para mi, mi familia y la gente que nos visita.

This book is a "must", for anyone in the home health care position.Professionals,family members,friends,and care-givers can all benefit. The information that it provides is priceless. I'd been a care-provider for my disabled daughter, for many years, before I found it;and it helped me tremendously. I am still refering to this book,now and probably always will be! What impressed me the most was the "800" #, that you can call,for any help that the book does not give you! How many authors give you a # to call them at? This is so important because every case is so different.Often what helps one person,does not necessarily help another. Also, when you have a loved one that is ill;you are very busy, and it is impossible to find out all the information you need. This book wraps it all into one source. I commend the author!

love this series hate how they fal apart in time but love the series

At first I have little information about schizophrenia as I work in abranch away from psycology I work in tumer markers laboratory concerning cancer .After reading this book I can say I gain a knew more facts about schizophrenia .In my country at least we lack books like these in arabic so I move one step forward and I started to translate this book in my language which is arabic . I am in the fourth chapter now and Iam planning to go on tell the end of this book so this will make alot of people whom they cant speak or read in english know more about this illness .I think this illness is one of the century diseas as every thing around us drive us crazy especially here in my country where alot of things going wrong.Unfortuntly during my working my son spoil the book but it is still readablle but I like to have a clean copy thats why I want to purchase a new one and in the meantime I will continue translation.I think this books covers all the essential parts which related to schizophrenia and it educate the family how to deal with the schezophrenic person and not to treat him as acrazy one as we have here they put him in the hospital and forget completly about him .In this book they explain some strange action for the patient which we concider out of manner and we judge the human according to his irrsponsible behavior ( in fact its in most of arabs we judge from the first time and not give the others achance ).To conclude this is an educational medical book every one must read it .

After reading "Living With Cancer as 'A New Normal'" I feel this book gives great tools to those who are struggling with cancer or any major debilitating disease. As a widower I wish my wife and I had this book available with its compassionate story and workbook guidance. Many questions are answered with tips for action and concern.Living With Cancer as "A New Normal": A Journey with Cancer through the Eyes of a Caregiver

I read this book from cover to cover in the space of an afternoon. The true stories were engaging and poignant and the reflections provided by the authors on each situation are an invaluable resource to anyone working in healthcare.

I would also strongly recommend this book to anyone with a parent or family member living in a nursing home (particularly in Australia). It gives you an insight into the day to day running of a nursing home, the dilemmas faced by staff and the quality of care which should be provided. The book includes descriptions of times when a high quality of care was provided, and also times when a situation could have been handled better. This book is also a good introduction to some of the key principles of palliative care.

Whenever I hear the words "low fat," I immediately think "yuck." So it's no wonder that I didn't originally buy this book--my grandmother gave it to me. Since that time my husband and I have tried about 15 recipes and every single one of them was incredible! I would especially recommend the Ginger Pork Stir Fry and the Salmon with Wilted Greens. As an appetizer, the Sweet Red Pepper Spread is unbeatable. Because I am not a very experienced cook, I like that most of the recipes are easy and quick to prepare. It is a good book for any cook--experienced or not--who wants to make great tasting, healthy meals for their family.

I wouldn't have known where to begin researching nursing homes without this fantastic resource, a checklist of sorts. For a decision this important, I wanted to be thorough in my investigation; but I had never thought of even half the subjects covered here! Mr. Kokoszka has done all the work for us. This guide leaves "no stone unturned." Very thorough, organized, and user friendly.

- Loyce, Michigan

I was assigned this book as part of my college course curriculum (in an anthropology of aging class) and it's the only "textbook" I have held onto since graduating 4 years ago. Timothy Diamond blends a wonderful collage; weaving the life stories of the elderly and their caregivers along with proffering sage advice and caution about the state nursing homes in America. This is more than a book, it's a call to action.