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Everywoman's guide to nutrition by Brown, Judith E.

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What every senior needs to know about health care by Nora, James J., 1928-

Table of Contents: “…-- The aging process -- The heart of the matter: cardiovascular and general health -- Nutrition, diet, and weight control -- Fitness -- Cancer and blood diseases -- More leading causes of death and disability -- Mental and social health and elder abuse -- Retirement -- Envoi.…”
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Memory fitness a guide for successful aging / by Einstein, Gilles O., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- Working memory and avoiding distractions: the right time for the right task -- Most memories are there: the trick is finding them -- How to learn and remember complex material: articles, lectures, and textbooks -- Remembering tough things -- Remembering to remember: medications, appointments, things to pack -- Mental exercise and memory: use it or lose it -- Physical exercise and memory: not exercising is risky behavior -- Effects of stress, depression, illness, and medications on memory -- Enhancing memory with nutritional supplements and vitamins -- Alzheimer's disease: the signals and what you can do about it.…”
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Heart attack! advice for patients by patients /

Table of Contents: “…/ -- Sonny Adams 94 -- 11 Myth: You Are Lucky to Be a Woman / Joy Sing 102 -- 12 Risk Factors from a Patient's Perspective / -- Jerry Fox 112 -- Part III The Health Professionals' Perspetives -- 13 The Complexities of Proper Nutrition / -- Christopher Gardner 123 -- 14 Testing and Treatment / Francis H. …”
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Cerebral palsy a complete guide for caregiving / by Miller, Freeman

Table of Contents: “…Caregiving techniques -- Taking care of yourself when you care for others -- Protecting the caregivers' back : basic body mechanics -- Making things easier for you and your child : home modifications -- Choosing appropriate seating -- Choosing and using car seats -- About wheelchair maintenance -- Pressure management awareness -- Choosing a stander -- About walkers and gait trainers -- About braces -- Choosing the correct shoes -- Increasing independence with service dogs -- Managing the system -- Working with a case manager -- Letters of medical necessity -- Occupations for adults with cerebral palsy -- About hospitalization -- Keeping medical history records -- Life planning process -- About casts -- Using nutritional boosters -- Managing tube feedings -- Oral hygiene : providing mouth and teeth care -- Toilet training your child -- Giving an enema -- Giving rectal medications or suppositories -- Suctioning techniques -- pt. 3. …”
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