THE POWER OF LOVE is an award-winning chronicle of the soul's quest. Dr. Fran Grace, a professor of religion, narrates her life journey and describes her personal encounters with some of the century's most memorable spiritual figures. Reviewers say it "is a masterpiece," "splendid and moving narrative," "reveals love in its many facets," "feeds the heart and soul," "awakens the mind." At age 15, the author had a mystical experience that nearly shattered her. She joined a fundamentalist sec...

An ever-more diverse America is getting older, but American policies are not growing with the needs of our ethnic and aging society. Age Through Ethnic Lenses explores the distinct characteristics and unique social, political, economic, and cultural situations of America's aged, while highlighting the common needs and objectives among all aging Americans. With portraits of Asians, Latinos, individuals of European and African origins, Native Americans, Socio-religious groups, women, gay men...

A palliative care doctor on the front lines of hospital care illuminates one of the most important and controversial ethical issues of our time on his quest to transform care through the end of life.It is harder to die in this country than ever before. Statistics show that the vast majority of Americans would prefer to die at home, yet many of us spend our last days fearful and in pain in a healthcare system ruled by high-tech procedures and a philosophy to "fight ...

When a person receives a diagnosis of diabetes, he or she starts a process of adjusting and making sense of the new normal living with a chronic disease. A large part of that adjustment is figuring out how to balance diabetes with all the intricacies of a life outside of diabetes care. In Balancing Diabetes, diabetes online community blogger Kerri Sparling compiles strategies used by people with diabetes and their caregivers to bring that elusive balance into their lives. Whether ...

If someone close to you, or even you have brain cancer, I'm sorry to know that. It must be tough on you right now. Therefore, I sincerely hope this ebook can help you pass through these hard days. This ebook contains tons of tips from cancer survivors who share their cancer experiences. If you need some comfort, or tips on countering your cancer, get this ebook today!

As a surgical pathologist for more than twenty-five years, Spencer Nadler was not content with the distance between his lab and the patient. Meeting with those whose diseased cells he has diagnosed, he offers them a rare understanding.Hanna Baylan is a woman as determined as he is to confront the cancer cells biopsied from her breast. Comille, a young boy with Sickle Cell anemia, has frequent racking pain, but doesn’t let it interfere with his gusto for life. And 91-year old-conduct...

On July 12, 1966, the Medical Care Insurance Act was passed by the federal House of Commons after a ferocious public debate that pitted the vast majority of Canadians against a powerful alliance of business, insurance companies, and doctors.More than thirty years later, the same battle is being fought all over again. Only now, the forces opposed to medicare are more ideologically unified, more richly endowed, and tied to transnational corporations whose power exceeds that of entire...

I do not pretend to be an expert on sexual health.But today with the new permissive society there has been an increase in sexually transmitted diseases and division in the family with the divorces and family abuses.It is important to realize that the physical aspect of sexual intercourse is just as important to the couple as well as the loving and intimate relationship.Sexual Intercourse has been called a "two backed beast" by none other than Shakespeare in his play...

Many of StarkTape kinesiology tape applications may look similar, but the tapping can be applied for different purposes. For example, a taping for muscle tightness may look like a taping for muscle weakness. The way how tape is applied can determine how it works on the soft tissues.It is very important to read the directions of each of the taping methods carefully before applying the tape. A correctly tapping application can enhance the therapeutic benefits.In this eBook, yo...

A Woman's Guide to Intimate Health Care answers those difficult and embarrassing questions women often are unable to ask their own doctor.Know instantly what's safe to use, what's not, when it's okay to self-treat, and when it's time to seek professional care. Also included is the latest information on: General woman's hygiene, Menstrual disorders, The hygiene of menstruation, Irrigations or vaginal lavations, Leucorrhoea (vaginal discharge)

Clothes Their Care And Maintenanceby Kanchan KabraThere are lots of books available under general sections but still there is a lack of books which help us to keep our clothes neat, clean and shinny even after many washes. Presenting here is a solution in the forms of books under household series, they will not only guide with washing instructions, ironing guidelines but also to use old clothes and make new one and store them.About The Author:-Kanchan Kabra i...

Expanding upon Leadership Development for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice and Leadership and Collaboration, the third installment to this original and innovative collection of books considers a variety of research models and theories. Emphasizing research and evaluation in leadership aspects, Leading Research and Evaluation in Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice showcases examples from around the globe in various multicul...