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	ABRAHAMS, JOEL PETER & VALERIE CROOKS, EDITORS Geriatric Mental Health Orlando FL: Grune & Stratton, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0808916572. Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Contents are almost like new. ; Smooth maroon boards, white lettering. MEDICAL. "Written primarily for the practicing clinician working with older adults...provides detailed reviews of the most effective and latest approaches to the assessment and treatment of depression, sexuality, dementia, alcoholism, and memory decline in older adults...Expecially relevent chapters explore the importance of family, behavioral, and brief therapies to treating elders. Unique chapters demonstrate the application of normative aging research to clinical care, the special problems of minority elders, and the social policy, planning, and ethical concerns which affect the delivery of geriatric mental health serivces. " Index. References. A few photos & figures in text. ; 9-1/4" Tall; 276 pages. VG- . USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1689] Book number: 29512 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ADAMS, JAMES L. The Care and Feeding of Ideas a Guide to Encouraging Creativity Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, (c. 1986) 1987. Hardcover; Second Printing. ISBN: 0201101602. Very minor wear on the clean and sound binding. Very occasional neat yellow highlighting through p.16, remainder of text is clean. Minor wear and soil on the complete DJ. ; Red cloth spine, bright gold lettering. Index. Drawings & figures throughout text. SELF-IMPROVEMENT. Adams leads a tour through the unconscious mind, the brain and nervous system, and the storehouse of memory, and points out how they work when we tackle problems. He shows that bad problem-solving habits can be broken , that money and time are your muse's best friends, that creativity involves risk but the risk is worth it, and that the stereo you bought with your last bonus was not a luxury but a necessary reward. He illustrates his arguments with ingenius games and exercises that will surprise you with what they reveal about your patterns of thought. This book can forever change the way you approach creative challenges. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 223 pages. VG/VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 22049 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ADAMS, A. P. & C. E. W. HAHN Principles and Practice of Blood-Gas Analysis Morris Plains, New Jersey: General Diagnostics, c. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0906534054. Minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Moderate musty smell. Blue underlining on pages 7-14; remainder of text is clean. No DJ. ; Red boards, bright silver lettering. Numerous drawings & figures in text. MEDICAL. "The accurate determination of blood-gas and acid-base status is an extremely important procedure in medicine...The purpose of this book is to show both why and how blood gases are measured, and hence to provide a thorough insight into the principles and practice of blood-gas analysis. After a summary of the chemical and physical laws governng the behaviour of gases, chapters on cardiopulmonary homeostasis, oxygen and carbon dioxide transport in the blood and acid-base balance show why the analysis of blood gases is important in medicine. " ; 8-1/2 x 9-1/4"; 95 pages. G . USD 12.98 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1154] Book number: 24616 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ALEXANDER, FRANZ G. & SHELDON T. SELESNICK The Scope of Psychoanalysis Selected Papers of Franz Alexander 1921-1961 NY: Basic Books, c. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 1/2" tear in spine's top edge, at the back joint. Else very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. "Discard" written on top edge and on ffep. Minor pencil underlining on pages 37-41, otherwise contents are clean. DJ is not much to look at, but it provides plenty of protection and information. ; Black cloth, bright gold lettering. MEDICAL. "This volume represents contributions to psychoanalysis and its borderline fields over a span of forty years. The papers are arranged in chronological order. This allows the reader to follow the development of the author's views. " Index. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 594 pages. G/G- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 27880 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ALI, MAJID The Canary and Chronic Fatigue Denvillle, NJ: Life Span Press, 1995. Paperback; Second Printing. ISBN: 1879131048. Large trade paperback. Front cover's upper fore corner is creased, else minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Upper fore corner of the first several pages are creased/bumped, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. This is a heavy book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; The yellow PAPER COVER is about the weight of posterboard. HEALTH. Pesents the author's viewpoint that Chronic Fatigue is caused by accelerated oxidative molecular injury, and that sufferers of CF are genetically predisposed to injury to their energy and detoxification enzymes by agents in their internal and external environments. Dr. Ali then goes on to outline the nondrug therapies he recommends to manage CF, and he presents the clinical outcome data obtained with such therapies. " I am awestruck by the elegant simplicity of Dr. Ali's theory. With solid clinical outcome studies, he shows how non-drug therapy succeeds in reviving injured energy enzymes. " Index. ; 9" Tall; 582 pages. G+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28629 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	AMARNICK, CLAUDE, D. O. & ARNOLD S. GOLDSTEIN Don't Put Me in a Nursing Home. Revised Edition Deerfield Beach, Florida: Garrett Publishing, c. 1999. Revised Edition. Trade Paperback; Third Printing. ISBN: 1880539381. This book is almost as new. ; Full-color photo on purple cover which is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Index. HEALTH / SOCIOLOGY. Dr. Amarnick claims that we must avoid the nursing home option in favor of home-care for the elderly, and he shows how any elder can get loving, tender care at home with a minimum of inconvenience to the caregiver. He argues for change in how we care for our elderly and prescribes a plan where all but the most seriously ill can get loving, tender care at home , avoiding the nursing home option. Advice on: managing the active elder, the inactive or bedridden elder, the patient in chronic pain, and the emotionally disturbed; support services; building a more tolerant and loving relationship with the elder patient. ; 9" Tall; 191 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21151 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ANDERSON, CAROL M. & SUSAN STEWART Mastering Resistance a Practical Guide to Family Therapy NY: Guilford Press, (c. 1983) 1984. Hardcover; Third Printing. ISBN: 0898620449. Binding is clean, sound and unworn, 'tho very slightly cocked. Minor top edge soil. Contents are almost like new. Minor rubbing and edge wear on clean, complete dust jacket. ; White cloth spine, green lettering. Bibliography. Index. HEALTH. Resistance - any attitude or behavior of the therapist, patient, or system that opposes change - is integral to every therapeutic relationship. This book presents concrete, accessible strategies for coping directly with specific, commonly encountered problems of reistance. Moreover, it demonstrates how reistance can be effectively used to foster a strong therapist-client alliance. The book's coherent, orderly structure - with specific problem headings, techniques clearly outlined, and prolific use of examples - commends it to students in a wide range of mental health disciplines: counseling, nursing, social work, psychology, and psychiatry. For trhe experienced, practicing clinician this pragmatic, case-oreinted manual provides an important resource for supervision of younger therapists, for dealing with difficult cases, and for maximizing the potential of resistance as a vehicle for positive, enduring change. ; 9-1/4" Tall; 259 pages. VG/VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 19067 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ANGELL, MARCIA, M. D. Science on Trial the Clash of Medical Evidence and the Law in the Breast Implant Case NY: W. W. Norton, c. 1996. Hardcover; Second Printing. ISBN: 0393039730. Binding, DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; Ivory and black hardcover, bright gold lettering. Index. HEALTH. After a 4.25 billion class-action settlement, rigorous scientific studies of breast implants began to show that here is no significant link between breast implants and disease. Why were the courts and the public so certain that breast implants were dangerous when medical researchers were not? The answer to this question reveals impor tant differences in the way science, the law, and the public regard evidence - and not just in the breast-implan t controversy. Marcia Angell exposes the breast implant legal mess for what it is: greed, capitalizing on fear, based on non-science, fueled by media recklessness and a tort system run amuck. ; 8-1/2"Tall; 256 pages. NF/NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18505 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	APPLETON, JAN & WILLIAM APPLETON How Not to Split Up Garden City: Doubleday, c. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385132018. Upper fore corners are lightly bumped, else minor wear and soil on the sound , 'tho very slightly cocked, binding. One un-dogged page, else contents are clean, unmarked. No DJ. ; HARDCOVER. Maroon cloth, bright gold lettering. MARRIAGE / HEALTH. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS on title page "William Appleton June Appleton. " This book discusses the benefits of NOT breaking up. "There is warmth, dignity, encouragement, comfort, and fun in a good union. An old friend, a familiar shape, provides roots and continuity and should not be abandoned lightly. In the following chapters we'll describe the seven most serious reasons for splitting - Boredom, Leisure Time, Sex, Fights, Children, Money, and Careers. These can be danger areas, but if you look at them, it's obvioius the same list could be used to describe the seven most valuable reasons for remaining together! Herein is sensible potbelly-stove philosophy for a microwave-oven generation because it is the best way to warm a marriage. " ; 8-1/2" Tall; 198 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 24559 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ARNOLD, WILHELM & HANS JURGEN EYSENCK & RICHARD MEILI Diccionario de Psicologia Three Volumes Madrid, Spain: Ediciones Rioduero, c. 1979. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 8422009021. Minor-to-moderate edge wear, minor soil, on the sound volumes. Over a dozen dogged pages. Contents are clean and unmarked. This three volume set is heavy and thus not eligible for airmail or priority mail under standard fees. ; Yellowish-green covers are about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Titulo de la edicion original: LEXIKON DER PSYCHOLOGIE, Verlag Herder KG. Freiburg im Breisgau 1971-1972. La traduccion ha sido realizada por Manuel M. Alvared de Toledo y Morenes y Adela Rodero Cassarco. PSYCHOLOGY. "El presente DICCIONARIO DE PSICOLOGIA, que se ha publicado en seis idiomas diferentes, nacio en una reunion celebrada en Engadina, donde todos los participantes, extranjeros y nativos, aprendieron a entenderse en sue respectivas lenguas. " Three volumes, A-E, F-P, and P-Z. Volume 1 has one page of full-color representations in aid of the percepcion del color. Volume 2 has a ten-page chart, "Hormonas mas importantes, sus funciones, desordenes asaciodos y algunos hallazgos psicologicamente significativos obtenidos en experimentos sobre individos sanos. " ; 8-1/4" Tall; 1529 pages. G+ . USD 29.99 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2667] Book number: 26234 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ASH, MARY KAY Mary Kay - You Can Have It All Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur Rocklin CA: Prima Publishing, c. 1995. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0761501622. Binding, DJ and contents are almost like new. ; Cream and blue boards, bright gold lettering. Index. HEALTH. Without trying to be a 'super-woman, ' she started her company as a single mother, supporting three children, and became one of the most successful women entrepreneurs in the world. She rediscovered the timeless secrets of true success and happiness and applied them in her life. These are the secrets she now shares with you. With her help you will discover how to: become more confident personally and professionally; deal with the male ego; plan your work and work your plan; do well by doing good; and much, much more! ; 9-1/4" Tall; 258 pages. NF/NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 26407 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	AUSTAD, CAROL SHAW & WILLIAM H. BERMAN, EDITORS Psychotherapy in Managed Health Care the Optimal Use of Time & Resources Washington D. C.: American Psychological Association, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1557981086. Upper fore corners are bent inward, otherwise very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Black-out name inside front cover. Contents are almost like new. ; 10-1/4" Tall, 285pp. Glossy maroon boards, white lettering. MEDICAL. Delineates models of biopsychosocial intervention within prepaid health care systems. Describes interventions for particular patient populations developed in or applied to prepaid settings. Identifies particular problems and issues of concern, and needed directions for the future. "The first section provides a broad overview of the social, economic, and historical factors contributing to the current state of managed mental health care...Part Two provides theories and models for the practice of mental health in the managed setting...Secti on three is designed to provide specific guidelines for working with many of the commonly encountered patient populations in managed care...The final section summarizes the current status of managed health care and discusses future directions for practice, training, and research. " Index. ;. G+ . USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1689] Book number: 31297 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR 6th International Conference on Prostaglandins and Related Compounds Florence (Italy) June 3-6, 1986, Abstract Book NY: Raven Press, 1986. Large Paperback. Front cover has a full-length crease, back cover's lower fore corner is crease, else minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Illustrated cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Index of abstract contributors. MEDICAL / SCIENCE. Hundreds of abstracts of papers presented at the 6th Internation al Conference on Prostaglandins and Related Compounds. A few examples of the abstract titles: Enzyme Immunoassays: Towards an Automation of the Analysis of Icosanoids; Lipoxygenase Enzyme Inhibitors Diminish Ethanol Damage to the Rat Stomach; Fatty Acids Modification and Increased Arachidonic Acid Peroxidation in Platelets from Elderly People. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 510 pages. VG- . USD 19.99 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1777] Book number: 22491 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Bach Flower Essences for the Family an Introduction to the Basic Principles and Standards of the Bach Flower Essences and a Guide to Their Use London: Wigmore Publications, 1999. Booklet; Second Printing. Minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Three pages each have one hand-written line, else contents are clean & unmarked. ; Greenish-brown cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Dozens of drawings of plants & flowers. HEALTH. "The Bach Flower Essences were developed earlier this century by Dr Edward Bach...a Physician and Homeopath, who spent his life searching for the purest methods of healing. Prepared from non-poisonous wild flowers, their purpose is to achieve a balance between the mind, body and spirit, gently correcting the emotional upsets that give rise to physical symptoms or delay recovery from an illness...Today, these safe gentle essences are used world-wide by private individuals, medical and complementary Health Practitioners, Psychotherapists and Counsellors, Dentists, veterinaries and Healers...The purpose of the essences is to support the patient's fight against illness by relieving the depression, anxiety, traumas and other emotional factors that impede physical healing. They can also be used preventatively, at times of anxiety and stress, and are particularly helpful for the many people who feel generally tired and unwell without a specific medical diagnosis...Thre are 38 Essences for specific emotional and mental states, plus a 39th, the Rescue Remedy, a composite of five essences designed for emergencies...Pages 10-48 give descriptions of the 38 Essences and Rescue Remedy and the emotional and mental conditions for which each is needed, together with the positive potential of the patient once harmony is restored. " ; 8-1/4" Tall; 56 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 24698 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Checklist for Monitoring Alcohol and Other Drug Confidentiality Compliance Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 18 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1999. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "Alcohol and drug treatment and prevention program staff and management, as well as State agency officials often have questions about the disclosure of information relating to alcohol and other drug (AOD) diagnosis and treatment. This TAP is designed to answer some of those questions. It provides an easy-to-use checklist that should enable both AOD programs and State and other government monitoring agencies to quickly determine whether a breach of patient confidentiality has occurred under the Ferdral law and regulatons governing patient confidentiality. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 99-3321. Printed 1996, reprinted 1999.; 8-1/2 x 11"; 52 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28742 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Prevention of Perinatal Hiv Transmission NY: AIDS Institute, 1998. Booklet. Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. The spine is too tightly bound, causing the contents to wrinkle at the spine when the book is opened, else contents are clean, unmarked. ; Paper covers... Cover is about the weight of posterboard. MEDICAL. "The purpose of this document is to provide clinicians with updated information about available treatments for reducing the likelihood of mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission while maintaining optimal health for a pregnant woman with HIV. These guidelines are intended to assit the clinician in both carrying out a discussion about the benefits and risks of treatment with his/her patient and then formating an individualized treatment plan. "; 8-1/2" Tall; 58 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 26899 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Rural Issues in Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment, Award for Excellence Papers Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 10 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1996. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "For too long, the problems of alcohol and drug abuse in rural areas have received short shrift in the national consciousness...The choice of addictive substances may differ, but the prevalence of abuse is virtually the same for country and city dweller alike. Yet rural areas face special difficulties in providing high-quality treatment and prevention services to their widely dispersed populations...We are pleased to offer the field this fine group of papers, with their many ideas for meeting the challenge of providing high-quality services to rural areas. Knowing what to do is the critical first step. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 96-3099. Printed 1994, reprinted 1996. ; 8-1/2 x 11"; 68 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28747 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Treating Alcohol and Other Drug Abusers in Rural and Frontier Areas, 1994 Award for Excellence Papers Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 17 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1999. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "This volume is a compilation of papers submitted from a number of different regions of rural and frontier America...covering age groups from children and adolescents to seniors. Programs and strategies for many differrnt kinds of people with alcohol and drug abuse problems are portrayed here...Not only do the papers presented here give a portrait of the alcohol and other drug problems that face rural and frontier Americans but, more importantly, they present approaches to those problems that are beng created across America and that are working to improve the lives and health of our citizens. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 99-3339. Printed 1995, reprinted 1999. ; 8-1/2 x 11"; 123 pages. NF . USD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 \| £UK 8.25 \| JP¥ 1200] Book number: 28743 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Understanding Breast Cancer a Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up Providence RI: Brown University Press, c. 1994. Plastic comb binding. Stiff paper covers, plastic comb binding. Binding and contents are almost like new. ; The light purple PAPER COVER with white plastic comb binding is about the weight of posterboard. MEDICAL. "This manual is designed so that you can read the sections of particular interest to you now, and refer to others later...The first four sections provide information designed to help you understand your diagnosis and the available treatments: Your health care team; Your diagnosis; Surgical treatment; Non-surgical treatment. Additional sections provide information you may find helpful both during and after your treatment: Practical information on treatment side-effects; Follow-up care; Cosmetic issues; Emotional issues...Different types of medical providers mentioned in the manual are highlighted in italics and key medical terms are highlighted in bold. Brief denifitions of these items can be found in the Glossary. Index. The National Cancer Institute gave financial support for this manual. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 200 pages. VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28104 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Uses of Wine in Medical Practice, Fifth Edition (a Summary) San Francisco: Wine Advisory Board, 1967. Fifth Edition. Booklet. Stamped in red on front cover: For distributon only to the medical profession. Otherwise minor soil and wear on the sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Illustrated green cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Bibliography. HEALTH. 'Wine, surely the therapeutic agent which has been in constant use for a longer period than any other, first won its role in medicine on the basis of the age-old kind of universal experience. Such a record is not to be ignored by the wise physician. But now there has come a wealth of objective evidence from new research - from studies in the test tube, from animal trials, and from controlled tests on man. These scientific findings have provided strong support for the medical uses of wine, as well as explanations of its pharmacological effects. ' Some chapters: Wine and nutrition; Wine in gastroenterology; Wine and emotional tension; Wine in geriatrics and convalescence; Wine and diabetes; Wine and cardiovascular disease; etc, etc. ; 9" Tall; 64 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21443 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BALLWEG, MARY LOU & THE ENDOMETRIOSIS ASSOCIATION The Endometriosis Sourcebook Chicago: Contemporary Books, c. 1995. Trade Paperback; Fifth Printing. ISBN: 0809232634. Binding and contents are almost like new. ; Yellow/tan cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Glossary. Index. Illustrated with cartoons. MEDICAL. This is the definitive guide to current treatment options, the latest research, common myths about endometriosis, and coping strategies - both physical and emotional. Some contents: Endometrios is and pain; Surgical treatments; Medical treatment (overview and alternative options) ; Infertility and Endometriosis; Traditional Chinese Medicine and the treatment of Endometriosis; Learning to cope; "It's All in Your Head" ; Men and Endometriosis; Building the Doctor-patient relationship; The Patient perspective; A new picture of the disease is emerging; Enviornmental toxins. ; 9 x 7"; 471 pages. VG+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 19662 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BALLWEG, MARY LOU Overcoming Endometriosis New Help from the Endometriosis Association NY: Congdon & Weed, Inc, c. 1987. Large paperback. ISBN: 0865531900. Very minor wear on clean and sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Cover is about the weight of posterboard. LARGE PAPERBACK. Cartoon-like illustrations. MEDICAL. Written with Then Endometriosis Association. Index. Glossary. This book offers access to the collective wisdom of the Endometriosis Association and the thousands of women who have joined this remarkable self-help effort. The most complete source of information on endometriosis. The emotional benefits of this book are overwhelming. Here at last is the informtion the endometriosi s patient needs to understand and cope with her disease. ; 9"; 328 pages. VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 16795 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BANK, STEPHEN P. & MICHAEL D. KAHN The Sibling Bond NY: Basic Books, c.1982. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0465078184. Binding is clean, sound and unworn. A small red star is stamped on the bottom edge. Name on ffep. Contents are almost like new. Very minor wear and soil on the complete DJ. ; Red cloth, bright gold lettering. Bibliography. Index. PSYCHOLOGY. In this path-breaking book, the first major account of the powerful emotional connections between brothers and sisters, two clinical psychologists chart this unknown territory, offering a theory of the ways in which siblings attach, create each other's identities, and affect the course of each other's lives. The many portraits of brothers and sisters in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood provide for the first time a profound understanding of these complex and enduring relationships. The influence of childhood intimacy, parental behavior, family turmoil, birth order, and gender are all examined. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 363 pages. VG/VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21227 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BANKS, PETER A. , M. D. ET AL The Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book National Foundation for Ileitis & Colitis NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, c. 1983. Hardcover; Third Printing. ISBN: 0684179679. Binding and contents are almost like new. Small stain (tea? ) on lower edge of DJ's front panel, at the spine, both inner & outer sides. 1-1/2" tear in stain area. Else minor wear and soil on the complete dust jacket. ; Medium gray boards, bright silver lettering. Glossary. Index. 4p b/w photos, some line drawings and figures in text. MEDICAL. A complete, comprehensive guide to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, known collectively as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . Covers all aspects of these diseases: what they are, how they are treated, and how you can cope with them. ; 8-1/2"Tall; 194 pages. NF/G . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18508 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BARHAM, JERRY N. & EDNA P. WOOTEN Structural Kinesiology NY: MacMillan, (c. 1973) 1979. Hardcover; Fifth Printing. Moderate wear to the fore corners, minor wear to top/ bottom of spine and bottom edge, minor soil on sound binding. Name on ffep. Ffep & half-title are wavy, else contents are clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. ; Blue hardcover, bright metallic-orange lettering. Bibliography. Index. Hundreds of b/w photos & drawings. MEDICAL. Kinesiology is a combination of two Greek vergs: kinein meaning to move, and logos meaning to study. Kinesiology is therefore, the study of movement. Suitable for those who have had a course in human anatomy and those who have had no previous experience with the subject matter, the text considers the basic and most essential facts of human structure and the movement problems most often found in general physical education programs. The specific movement problems studied, therefore, are not all-inclusive, but are given only as examples of the kinesiological applications of anatomical information. The discussion concentrates on structural information primary to an understanding of the problems of human movement. ; 11x8-1/2"; 376 pages. G+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18398 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.

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	ABRAHAMS, JOEL PETER & VALERIE CROOKS, EDITORS Geriatric Mental Health Orlando FL: Grune & Stratton, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0808916572. Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Contents are almost like new. ; Smooth maroon boards, white lettering. MEDICAL. "Written primarily for the practicing clinician working with older adults...provides detailed reviews of the most effective and latest approaches to the assessment and treatment of depression, sexuality, dementia, alcoholism, and memory decline in older adults...Expecially relevent chapters explore the importance of family, behavioral, and brief therapies to treating elders. Unique chapters demonstrate the application of normative aging research to clinical care, the special problems of minority elders, and the social policy, planning, and ethical concerns which affect the delivery of geriatric mental health serivces. " Index. References. A few photos & figures in text. ; 9-1/4" Tall; 276 pages. VG- . USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1689] Book number: 29512 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ADAMS, JAMES L. The Care and Feeding of Ideas a Guide to Encouraging Creativity Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, (c. 1986) 1987. Hardcover; Second Printing. ISBN: 0201101602. Very minor wear on the clean and sound binding. Very occasional neat yellow highlighting through p.16, remainder of text is clean. Minor wear and soil on the complete DJ. ; Red cloth spine, bright gold lettering. Index. Drawings & figures throughout text. SELF-IMPROVEMENT. Adams leads a tour through the unconscious mind, the brain and nervous system, and the storehouse of memory, and points out how they work when we tackle problems. He shows that bad problem-solving habits can be broken , that money and time are your muse's best friends, that creativity involves risk but the risk is worth it, and that the stereo you bought with your last bonus was not a luxury but a necessary reward. He illustrates his arguments with ingenius games and exercises that will surprise you with what they reveal about your patterns of thought. This book can forever change the way you approach creative challenges. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 223 pages. VG/VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 22049 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ADAMS, A. P. & C. E. W. HAHN Principles and Practice of Blood-Gas Analysis Morris Plains, New Jersey: General Diagnostics, c. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0906534054. Minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Moderate musty smell. Blue underlining on pages 7-14; remainder of text is clean. No DJ. ; Red boards, bright silver lettering. Numerous drawings & figures in text. MEDICAL. "The accurate determination of blood-gas and acid-base status is an extremely important procedure in medicine...The purpose of this book is to show both why and how blood gases are measured, and hence to provide a thorough insight into the principles and practice of blood-gas analysis. After a summary of the chemical and physical laws governng the behaviour of gases, chapters on cardiopulmonary homeostasis, oxygen and carbon dioxide transport in the blood and acid-base balance show why the analysis of blood gases is important in medicine. " ; 8-1/2 x 9-1/4"; 95 pages. G . USD 12.98 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1154] Book number: 24616 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ALEXANDER, FRANZ G. & SHELDON T. SELESNICK The Scope of Psychoanalysis Selected Papers of Franz Alexander 1921-1961 NY: Basic Books, c. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 1/2" tear in spine's top edge, at the back joint. Else very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. "Discard" written on top edge and on ffep. Minor pencil underlining on pages 37-41, otherwise contents are clean. DJ is not much to look at, but it provides plenty of protection and information. ; Black cloth, bright gold lettering. MEDICAL. "This volume represents contributions to psychoanalysis and its borderline fields over a span of forty years. The papers are arranged in chronological order. This allows the reader to follow the development of the author's views. " Index. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 594 pages. G/G- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 27880 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ALI, MAJID The Canary and Chronic Fatigue Denvillle, NJ: Life Span Press, 1995. Paperback; Second Printing. ISBN: 1879131048. Large trade paperback. Front cover's upper fore corner is creased, else minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Upper fore corner of the first several pages are creased/bumped, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked. This is a heavy book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; The yellow PAPER COVER is about the weight of posterboard. HEALTH. Pesents the author's viewpoint that Chronic Fatigue is caused by accelerated oxidative molecular injury, and that sufferers of CF are genetically predisposed to injury to their energy and detoxification enzymes by agents in their internal and external environments. Dr. Ali then goes on to outline the nondrug therapies he recommends to manage CF, and he presents the clinical outcome data obtained with such therapies. " I am awestruck by the elegant simplicity of Dr. Ali's theory. With solid clinical outcome studies, he shows how non-drug therapy succeeds in reviving injured energy enzymes. " Index. ; 9" Tall; 582 pages. G+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28629 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	AMARNICK, CLAUDE, D. O. & ARNOLD S. GOLDSTEIN Don't Put Me in a Nursing Home. Revised Edition Deerfield Beach, Florida: Garrett Publishing, c. 1999. Revised Edition. Trade Paperback; Third Printing. ISBN: 1880539381. This book is almost as new. ; Full-color photo on purple cover which is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Index. HEALTH / SOCIOLOGY. Dr. Amarnick claims that we must avoid the nursing home option in favor of home-care for the elderly, and he shows how any elder can get loving, tender care at home with a minimum of inconvenience to the caregiver. He argues for change in how we care for our elderly and prescribes a plan where all but the most seriously ill can get loving, tender care at home , avoiding the nursing home option. Advice on: managing the active elder, the inactive or bedridden elder, the patient in chronic pain, and the emotionally disturbed; support services; building a more tolerant and loving relationship with the elder patient. ; 9" Tall; 191 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21151 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ANDERSON, CAROL M. & SUSAN STEWART Mastering Resistance a Practical Guide to Family Therapy NY: Guilford Press, (c. 1983) 1984. Hardcover; Third Printing. ISBN: 0898620449. Binding is clean, sound and unworn, 'tho very slightly cocked. Minor top edge soil. Contents are almost like new. Minor rubbing and edge wear on clean, complete dust jacket. ; White cloth spine, green lettering. Bibliography. Index. HEALTH. Resistance - any attitude or behavior of the therapist, patient, or system that opposes change - is integral to every therapeutic relationship. This book presents concrete, accessible strategies for coping directly with specific, commonly encountered problems of reistance. Moreover, it demonstrates how reistance can be effectively used to foster a strong therapist-client alliance. The book's coherent, orderly structure - with specific problem headings, techniques clearly outlined, and prolific use of examples - commends it to students in a wide range of mental health disciplines: counseling, nursing, social work, psychology, and psychiatry. For trhe experienced, practicing clinician this pragmatic, case-oreinted manual provides an important resource for supervision of younger therapists, for dealing with difficult cases, and for maximizing the potential of resistance as a vehicle for positive, enduring change. ; 9-1/4" Tall; 259 pages. VG/VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 19067 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ANGELL, MARCIA, M. D. Science on Trial the Clash of Medical Evidence and the Law in the Breast Implant Case NY: W. W. Norton, c. 1996. Hardcover; Second Printing. ISBN: 0393039730. Binding, DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; Ivory and black hardcover, bright gold lettering. Index. HEALTH. After a 4.25 billion class-action settlement, rigorous scientific studies of breast implants began to show that here is no significant link between breast implants and disease. Why were the courts and the public so certain that breast implants were dangerous when medical researchers were not? The answer to this question reveals impor tant differences in the way science, the law, and the public regard evidence - and not just in the breast-implan t controversy. Marcia Angell exposes the breast implant legal mess for what it is: greed, capitalizing on fear, based on non-science, fueled by media recklessness and a tort system run amuck. ; 8-1/2"Tall; 256 pages. NF/NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18505 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	APPLETON, JAN & WILLIAM APPLETON How Not to Split Up Garden City: Doubleday, c. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385132018. Upper fore corners are lightly bumped, else minor wear and soil on the sound , 'tho very slightly cocked, binding. One un-dogged page, else contents are clean, unmarked. No DJ. ; HARDCOVER. Maroon cloth, bright gold lettering. MARRIAGE / HEALTH. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS on title page "William Appleton June Appleton. " This book discusses the benefits of NOT breaking up. "There is warmth, dignity, encouragement, comfort, and fun in a good union. An old friend, a familiar shape, provides roots and continuity and should not be abandoned lightly. In the following chapters we'll describe the seven most serious reasons for splitting - Boredom, Leisure Time, Sex, Fights, Children, Money, and Careers. These can be danger areas, but if you look at them, it's obvioius the same list could be used to describe the seven most valuable reasons for remaining together! Herein is sensible potbelly-stove philosophy for a microwave-oven generation because it is the best way to warm a marriage. " ; 8-1/2" Tall; 198 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 24559 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ARNOLD, WILHELM & HANS JURGEN EYSENCK & RICHARD MEILI Diccionario de Psicologia Three Volumes Madrid, Spain: Ediciones Rioduero, c. 1979. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 8422009021. Minor-to-moderate edge wear, minor soil, on the sound volumes. Over a dozen dogged pages. Contents are clean and unmarked. This three volume set is heavy and thus not eligible for airmail or priority mail under standard fees. ; Yellowish-green covers are about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Titulo de la edicion original: LEXIKON DER PSYCHOLOGIE, Verlag Herder KG. Freiburg im Breisgau 1971-1972. La traduccion ha sido realizada por Manuel M. Alvared de Toledo y Morenes y Adela Rodero Cassarco. PSYCHOLOGY. "El presente DICCIONARIO DE PSICOLOGIA, que se ha publicado en seis idiomas diferentes, nacio en una reunion celebrada en Engadina, donde todos los participantes, extranjeros y nativos, aprendieron a entenderse en sue respectivas lenguas. " Three volumes, A-E, F-P, and P-Z. Volume 1 has one page of full-color representations in aid of the percepcion del color. Volume 2 has a ten-page chart, "Hormonas mas importantes, sus funciones, desordenes asaciodos y algunos hallazgos psicologicamente significativos obtenidos en experimentos sobre individos sanos. " ; 8-1/4" Tall; 1529 pages. G+ . USD 29.99 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2667] Book number: 26234 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	ASH, MARY KAY Mary Kay - You Can Have It All Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur Rocklin CA: Prima Publishing, c. 1995. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0761501622. Binding, DJ and contents are almost like new. ; Cream and blue boards, bright gold lettering. Index. HEALTH. Without trying to be a 'super-woman, ' she started her company as a single mother, supporting three children, and became one of the most successful women entrepreneurs in the world. She rediscovered the timeless secrets of true success and happiness and applied them in her life. These are the secrets she now shares with you. With her help you will discover how to: become more confident personally and professionally; deal with the male ego; plan your work and work your plan; do well by doing good; and much, much more! ; 9-1/4" Tall; 258 pages. NF/NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 26407 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	AUSTAD, CAROL SHAW & WILLIAM H. BERMAN, EDITORS Psychotherapy in Managed Health Care the Optimal Use of Time & Resources Washington D. C.: American Psychological Association, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1557981086. Upper fore corners are bent inward, otherwise very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Black-out name inside front cover. Contents are almost like new. ; 10-1/4" Tall, 285pp. Glossy maroon boards, white lettering. MEDICAL. Delineates models of biopsychosocial intervention within prepaid health care systems. Describes interventions for particular patient populations developed in or applied to prepaid settings. Identifies particular problems and issues of concern, and needed directions for the future. "The first section provides a broad overview of the social, economic, and historical factors contributing to the current state of managed mental health care...Part Two provides theories and models for the practice of mental health in the managed setting...Secti on three is designed to provide specific guidelines for working with many of the commonly encountered patient populations in managed care...The final section summarizes the current status of managed health care and discusses future directions for practice, training, and research. " Index. ;. G+ . USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1689] Book number: 31297 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR 6th International Conference on Prostaglandins and Related Compounds Florence (Italy) June 3-6, 1986, Abstract Book NY: Raven Press, 1986. Large Paperback. Front cover has a full-length crease, back cover's lower fore corner is crease, else minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Illustrated cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Index of abstract contributors. MEDICAL / SCIENCE. Hundreds of abstracts of papers presented at the 6th Internation al Conference on Prostaglandins and Related Compounds. A few examples of the abstract titles: Enzyme Immunoassays: Towards an Automation of the Analysis of Icosanoids; Lipoxygenase Enzyme Inhibitors Diminish Ethanol Damage to the Rat Stomach; Fatty Acids Modification and Increased Arachidonic Acid Peroxidation in Platelets from Elderly People. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 510 pages. VG- . USD 19.99 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1777] Book number: 22491 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Bach Flower Essences for the Family an Introduction to the Basic Principles and Standards of the Bach Flower Essences and a Guide to Their Use London: Wigmore Publications, 1999. Booklet; Second Printing. Minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Three pages each have one hand-written line, else contents are clean & unmarked. ; Greenish-brown cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Dozens of drawings of plants & flowers. HEALTH. "The Bach Flower Essences were developed earlier this century by Dr Edward Bach...a Physician and Homeopath, who spent his life searching for the purest methods of healing. Prepared from non-poisonous wild flowers, their purpose is to achieve a balance between the mind, body and spirit, gently correcting the emotional upsets that give rise to physical symptoms or delay recovery from an illness...Today, these safe gentle essences are used world-wide by private individuals, medical and complementary Health Practitioners, Psychotherapists and Counsellors, Dentists, veterinaries and Healers...The purpose of the essences is to support the patient's fight against illness by relieving the depression, anxiety, traumas and other emotional factors that impede physical healing. They can also be used preventatively, at times of anxiety and stress, and are particularly helpful for the many people who feel generally tired and unwell without a specific medical diagnosis...Thre are 38 Essences for specific emotional and mental states, plus a 39th, the Rescue Remedy, a composite of five essences designed for emergencies...Pages 10-48 give descriptions of the 38 Essences and Rescue Remedy and the emotional and mental conditions for which each is needed, together with the positive potential of the patient once harmony is restored. " ; 8-1/4" Tall; 56 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 24698 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Checklist for Monitoring Alcohol and Other Drug Confidentiality Compliance Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 18 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1999. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "Alcohol and drug treatment and prevention program staff and management, as well as State agency officials often have questions about the disclosure of information relating to alcohol and other drug (AOD) diagnosis and treatment. This TAP is designed to answer some of those questions. It provides an easy-to-use checklist that should enable both AOD programs and State and other government monitoring agencies to quickly determine whether a breach of patient confidentiality has occurred under the Ferdral law and regulatons governing patient confidentiality. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 99-3321. Printed 1996, reprinted 1999.; 8-1/2 x 11"; 52 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28742 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Prevention of Perinatal Hiv Transmission NY: AIDS Institute, 1998. Booklet. Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. The spine is too tightly bound, causing the contents to wrinkle at the spine when the book is opened, else contents are clean, unmarked. ; Paper covers... Cover is about the weight of posterboard. MEDICAL. "The purpose of this document is to provide clinicians with updated information about available treatments for reducing the likelihood of mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission while maintaining optimal health for a pregnant woman with HIV. These guidelines are intended to assit the clinician in both carrying out a discussion about the benefits and risks of treatment with his/her patient and then formating an individualized treatment plan. "; 8-1/2" Tall; 58 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 26899 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Rural Issues in Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment, Award for Excellence Papers Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 10 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1996. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "For too long, the problems of alcohol and drug abuse in rural areas have received short shrift in the national consciousness...The choice of addictive substances may differ, but the prevalence of abuse is virtually the same for country and city dweller alike. Yet rural areas face special difficulties in providing high-quality treatment and prevention services to their widely dispersed populations...We are pleased to offer the field this fine group of papers, with their many ideas for meeting the challenge of providing high-quality services to rural areas. Knowing what to do is the critical first step. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 96-3099. Printed 1994, reprinted 1996. ; 8-1/2 x 11"; 68 pages. NF . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28747 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Treating Alcohol and Other Drug Abusers in Rural and Frontier Areas, 1994 Award for Excellence Papers Technical Assistance Publication (Tap) Series 17 Rockville MD: U. S. Dept. Of Health & Human Services, 1999. Paperback; Second Printing. Large Paperback. Binding and contents are almost like new. This is a large book and is not eligible for Priority or Air under standard fees. ; PAPER COVERS. White Cover is lighter than posterboard. MEDICAL. "This volume is a compilation of papers submitted from a number of different regions of rural and frontier America...covering age groups from children and adolescents to seniors. Programs and strategies for many differrnt kinds of people with alcohol and drug abuse problems are portrayed here...Not only do the papers presented here give a portrait of the alcohol and other drug problems that face rural and frontier Americans but, more importantly, they present approaches to those problems that are beng created across America and that are working to improve the lives and health of our citizens. " DHHS PUBLICATION NO. (SMA) 99-3339. Printed 1995, reprinted 1999. ; 8-1/2 x 11"; 123 pages. NF . USD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 \| £UK 8.25 \| JP¥ 1200] Book number: 28743 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Understanding Breast Cancer a Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up Providence RI: Brown University Press, c. 1994. Plastic comb binding. Stiff paper covers, plastic comb binding. Binding and contents are almost like new. ; The light purple PAPER COVER with white plastic comb binding is about the weight of posterboard. MEDICAL. "This manual is designed so that you can read the sections of particular interest to you now, and refer to others later...The first four sections provide information designed to help you understand your diagnosis and the available treatments: Your health care team; Your diagnosis; Surgical treatment; Non-surgical treatment. Additional sections provide information you may find helpful both during and after your treatment: Practical information on treatment side-effects; Follow-up care; Cosmetic issues; Emotional issues...Different types of medical providers mentioned in the manual are highlighted in italics and key medical terms are highlighted in bold. Brief denifitions of these items can be found in the Glossary. Index. The National Cancer Institute gave financial support for this manual. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 200 pages. VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 28104 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	NO AUTHOR Uses of Wine in Medical Practice, Fifth Edition (a Summary) San Francisco: Wine Advisory Board, 1967. Fifth Edition. Booklet. Stamped in red on front cover: For distributon only to the medical profession. Otherwise minor soil and wear on the sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Illustrated green cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Bibliography. HEALTH. 'Wine, surely the therapeutic agent which has been in constant use for a longer period than any other, first won its role in medicine on the basis of the age-old kind of universal experience. Such a record is not to be ignored by the wise physician. But now there has come a wealth of objective evidence from new research - from studies in the test tube, from animal trials, and from controlled tests on man. These scientific findings have provided strong support for the medical uses of wine, as well as explanations of its pharmacological effects. ' Some chapters: Wine and nutrition; Wine in gastroenterology; Wine and emotional tension; Wine in geriatrics and convalescence; Wine and diabetes; Wine and cardiovascular disease; etc, etc. ; 9" Tall; 64 pages. VG- . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21443 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BALLWEG, MARY LOU & THE ENDOMETRIOSIS ASSOCIATION The Endometriosis Sourcebook Chicago: Contemporary Books, c. 1995. Trade Paperback; Fifth Printing. ISBN: 0809232634. Binding and contents are almost like new. ; Yellow/tan cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Glossary. Index. Illustrated with cartoons. MEDICAL. This is the definitive guide to current treatment options, the latest research, common myths about endometriosis, and coping strategies - both physical and emotional. Some contents: Endometrios is and pain; Surgical treatments; Medical treatment (overview and alternative options) ; Infertility and Endometriosis; Traditional Chinese Medicine and the treatment of Endometriosis; Learning to cope; "It's All in Your Head" ; Men and Endometriosis; Building the Doctor-patient relationship; The Patient perspective; A new picture of the disease is emerging; Enviornmental toxins. ; 9 x 7"; 471 pages. VG+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 19662 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BALLWEG, MARY LOU Overcoming Endometriosis New Help from the Endometriosis Association NY: Congdon & Weed, Inc, c. 1987. Large paperback. ISBN: 0865531900. Very minor wear on clean and sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Cover is about the weight of posterboard. LARGE PAPERBACK. Cartoon-like illustrations. MEDICAL. Written with Then Endometriosis Association. Index. Glossary. This book offers access to the collective wisdom of the Endometriosis Association and the thousands of women who have joined this remarkable self-help effort. The most complete source of information on endometriosis. The emotional benefits of this book are overwhelming. Here at last is the informtion the endometriosi s patient needs to understand and cope with her disease. ; 9"; 328 pages. VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 16795 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BANK, STEPHEN P. & MICHAEL D. KAHN The Sibling Bond NY: Basic Books, c.1982. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0465078184. Binding is clean, sound and unworn. A small red star is stamped on the bottom edge. Name on ffep. Contents are almost like new. Very minor wear and soil on the complete DJ. ; Red cloth, bright gold lettering. Bibliography. Index. PSYCHOLOGY. In this path-breaking book, the first major account of the powerful emotional connections between brothers and sisters, two clinical psychologists chart this unknown territory, offering a theory of the ways in which siblings attach, create each other's identities, and affect the course of each other's lives. The many portraits of brothers and sisters in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood provide for the first time a profound understanding of these complex and enduring relationships. The influence of childhood intimacy, parental behavior, family turmoil, birth order, and gender are all examined. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 363 pages. VG/VG . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 21227 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BANKS, PETER A. , M. D. ET AL The Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book National Foundation for Ileitis & Colitis NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, c. 1983. Hardcover; Third Printing. ISBN: 0684179679. Binding and contents are almost like new. Small stain (tea? ) on lower edge of DJ's front panel, at the spine, both inner & outer sides. 1-1/2" tear in stain area. Else minor wear and soil on the complete dust jacket. ; Medium gray boards, bright silver lettering. Glossary. Index. 4p b/w photos, some line drawings and figures in text. MEDICAL. A complete, comprehensive guide to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, known collectively as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . Covers all aspects of these diseases: what they are, how they are treated, and how you can cope with them. ; 8-1/2"Tall; 194 pages. NF/G . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18508 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.
	BARHAM, JERRY N. & EDNA P. WOOTEN Structural Kinesiology NY: MacMillan, (c. 1973) 1979. Hardcover; Fifth Printing. Moderate wear to the fore corners, minor wear to top/ bottom of spine and bottom edge, minor soil on sound binding. Name on ffep. Ffep & half-title are wavy, else contents are clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. ; Blue hardcover, bright metallic-orange lettering. Bibliography. Index. Hundreds of b/w photos & drawings. MEDICAL. Kinesiology is a combination of two Greek vergs: kinein meaning to move, and logos meaning to study. Kinesiology is therefore, the study of movement. Suitable for those who have had a course in human anatomy and those who have had no previous experience with the subject matter, the text considers the basic and most essential facts of human structure and the movement problems most often found in general physical education programs. The specific movement problems studied, therefore, are not all-inclusive, but are given only as examples of the kinesiological applications of anatomical information. The discussion concentrates on structural information primary to an understanding of the problems of human movement. ; 11x8-1/2"; 376 pages. G+ . USD 5.97 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 531] Book number: 18398 Click here to order or inquire at Velma Clinton Books.