Judith: 2966 books
Abortion wars
The fight for reproductive rights
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2017
Britain's 1967 Abortion Act is 50 years old. It brought about profound social change, but the struggle for abortion rights is far from over. In this hard-hitting timely new book Judith Orr, leading pro-choice campaigner, argues that it’s time women had the right to control their fertility without...
The New Eugenics
Selective Breeding in an Era of Reproductive Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Eugenics, the effort to improve the human species by inhibiting reproduction of “inferior” genetic strains, ultimately came to be regarded as the great shame of the Progressive movement....
The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing
The Experience and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 1991
One boy spends six hours a day washing himself-and still can't believe he will ever be clean
Another sufferer must check her stove hundreds of times daily to make sure she has turned it off
And one woman, in an effort to ensure that her eyebrows are symmetrical, finally plucks out every...
by Judith Samson-French
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Even when we can’t see them, we know they arethere. On occasion, we hear them howling on coldwinter nights, in short sequence like coyotes do.Sometimes in the light of day we catch a glimpse ofthem limping along the ditch, tongues hanging out,trotting to unknown destinations. They seem to be ina...
The Green Medicine Chest
Healthy Treasures for the Whole Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Are pharmaceutical drugs making you or your family sick? Do you want to use safe, earth-friendly medicine? Do you know how to effectively use supplements and natural remedies to build optimal health? Sixty-six percent of the U.S. population consults alternative health care providers and over 70% take...
The Unvaccinated Child
A Treatment Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The Unvaccinated Child is an unparalleled naturopathic treatment guide for common childhood illnesses. Its style is reader friendly for parents without a medical background or for practitioners looking for treatment options to offer their patients. As children can contract many of the childhood illnesses...
Doing Action Research
A Guide for School Support Staff
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2006
'The clear intention of the authors is to motivate, persuade and give confidence to those who might otherwise think that research can only be carried out by teams of university staff' - ESCalate
Most Teaching Assistants (TAs) studying for Foundation Degrees need to do Action Research projects.
This...
by Judith Van Evra
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2004
Television continues to play a major role in the lives of most children and adolescents, but current research also reflects the explosive growth in new technologies and their widespread use by young people. Integrating information from communication literature as well as from child development and...
Kohut, Loewald and the Postmoderns
A Comparative Study of Self and Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
In Kohut, Loewald, and the Postmoderns, Judith Teicholz, using the contemporary critique of Kohut and Loewald as a touchstone of inquiry into the current status of psychoanalysis, focuses on a select group of postmodern theorists whose recent writings comprise a questioning subtext to Kohut's and...
by Judith Bandidt
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
Sequel to Danger is a work of fiction, but its theme exposes a real and present danger from zoonotic viruses, those that can skip across species. Hendra virus, originally known as morbilli virus, is killing horses and people in Australia right now.Set in 2008 against a background of the horseracing...
Menopause with Science and Soul
A Guidebook for Navigating the Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
Integrating modern medicine and ancient spiritual wisdom, MENOPAUSE WITH SCIENCE AND SOUL is an intelligent and thoughtful companion to navigating the menopausal journey. Drawing from the latest medical studies, naturopath Dr. Judith Boice advises women on practical concerns such as bone health, phytoestrogens,...
30 Essential Yoga Poses
For Beginning Students and Their Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
In 30 Essential Yoga Poses, Judith Lasater draws on her wealth of yoga practice and teaching experience, as well as her training as a physical therapist, to present this comprehensive guide for beginning students and their teachers. The author discusses yoga’s ancient eightfold path and its relevance...
Salthill
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003
One evening in 1946, a hungry stranger joins the family at Salthill, a horse ranch in the Skillihawk Valley in British Columbia. Grey St. Oegger welcomes the young African-American, who gives his name as simply Harris, in for a meal. But after dinner, when he sees Harris's affinity for horses, he...
by Judith Rogers, OTR
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
The Disabled Woman's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth was a finalist for a 2005 Foreward Magazine Best Book of the Year Award and a 2006 Ben Franklin Award!
This comprehensive and useful guide is based on the experiences of ninety women with disabilities who chose to have children. In order to...