books about: wounds     books:       When the Past Is Present: Healing the Emotional Wounds that Sabotage our Relationships3 reviews David Richo Shambhala, 2008 One of the best books I have ever read "When the Past Is Present" is one of the best books I have ever read. In this beautifully written work Dr. Richo explains psychological terminology in a manner that is easy to understand. This aspect of the book refreshing, clear and illuminating. Yet it is also a very spiritual book that speaks to one's heart. The material provides a profound and useful way for us to examine relationships so ...             The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child81 reviews Nancy Verrier Nancy Verrier, 1993 A revelation As an adoptive parent of an older child, I've found this book to be a complete and total validation. No doubt there are adoptions that go off without a hitch, and I also have no doubt that some children adjust quite well, thank you very much. But our experience, while wonderful, has also been quite difficult, for all the reasons explained in this book. My child most definitely has ...             Star Trek: SCE: Wounds (Star Trek: Sce) Ilsa J. Bick, Keith R. A. DeCandido, ... Star Trek, 2008 The Dominion War has been over for a year, but its legacy lives on. Commander Sonya Gomez, former Starship Enterprise? engineer, and her crack Starfleet Corps of Engineers team on the U.S.S. da Vinci find themselves dealing with many permutations of that legacy. Two mysterious murders on the da Vinci lead to the Gamma Quadrant and a Dominion base. A pre-warp planet occupied by the Dominion still has scars from both sides of that conflict. Plus ...             The First Aid Companion for Dogs & Cats (Prevention Pets)24 reviews Amy D. Shojai Rodale Books, 2001 good information I've been looking for a book like this. I'm a nurse and was taught many interventions to assist a patient in crisis in addition to contacting a physician. That's nursing for humans. Now I have the information to assist my pets. This book covers every thing from minor first aid to life saving interventions. It's organized so that you can find what you need quickly. Its written in such a ...             Surviving a Borderline Parent: How to Heal Your Childhood Wounds & Build Trust, Boundaries, and Self-Esteem28 reviews Kimberlee Roth, Freda B. Friedman New Harbinger Publications, 2003 Very Helpful I actually HAVE Borderline Personality Disorder and ran across this book in searching for others to help me learn more about the disorder. I have 2 young boys and am determined not to let my problems become a part of who they are and damage them but I couldn't find a book that dealt with how to be a good mother in spite of BPD so I read this book to see what children who were raised with a ...             Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships: Healing the Wound of the Heart28 reviews John Welwood Trumpeter, 2007 Success again. As a psychotherapist with 30 years experience, who works with couples, I consider this book to be one of the best for therapists of all levels of training. My colleagues and I agree that the best way to use this book is to savor its contents, digesting the lessons slowly, perhaps even reading sections to clients. Welwood is a gifted writer,centered in his psychospiritual approach without ...             Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath8 reviews Michael Paul Mason Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 Pass this book along to your friends and family Mason opens our eyes to the realities of modern medicine, we learn that fixing the outside is often the simpler part of the equation. His insight & the passion he puts into each story makes for a captivating read. I walked away from this book realizing that unless we want to resign ourself to cities filed with "the walking dead" we must change the way society approaches Brain injury, this book ...             Acute and Chronic Wounds: Current Management Concepts (Acute and Chronic Wounds Current Management Concepts)6 reviews Ruth Bryant, Denise Nix Mosby, 2006 Just what I needed! I'm studying for the CWS exam, and needed a good text for review. This works beautifully. Thanks!             Treat Your Own Knees: Simple Exercises to Build Strength, Flexibility, Responsiveness and Endurance14 reviews Jim Johnson Hunter House, 2003 Excellent Book I've never written an Amazon review before, but this little book impressed me so much that other readers should share its benefits. I damaged my knee in a motorcycle accident and had recurring pain for two years. A string of hospitals, therapists and acupuncturists were all unable to diagnose, never mind treat, the problem. Enter Jim Johnson Stage Right>>> 6 weeks after doing only part ...             Anatomy and Asana: Preventing Yoga Injuries11 reviews Susi Hately Aldous Eastland Press, 2006 Highly Informative and Well Presented Anatomy and Asana is quite an accomplishment. I took a university course on yoga, and recommended that this text be added to the required reading. Any serious student of yoga, and all instructors, should have this book as a resource. The information is clearly and concisely presented, with illustrations and brief meditative quotes throughout. I agree with the reader below that it complements ...             Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation)5 reviews Lynn N. McKinnis F. A. Davis Company, 2005 Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation) Written by a PT and great for non-radiologists. Line drawings with pictures overlays to plain films helpful. Must have for PT personal library.             The Runners' Repair Manual: A Complete Program for Diagnosing and Treating Your Foot, Leg and Back Problems15 reviews Murray F. Weisenfeld, Barbara Burr St. Martin's Griffin, 1981 Got me through my first half marathon This book was recommended to me by a co-worker and it got me through my first half marathon. I still use it as a reference. I've since gifted it to several friends who also run.             When Friendship Hurts: How to Deal With Friends Who Betray, Abandon, or Wound You33 reviews Jan Yager Fireside, 2002 An Amazing Resource for Friends of All Kinds In this digital age, where human contact and personal, lasting relationships must withstand the pulls of virtualization through MacBooks, Iphones, and Blackberries, real friendship has taken on a whole new level of importance. In her book WHEN FRIENDSHIP HURTS, Dr. Jan Yager advises on how to make the best of companionships, whether they are between best, close, or casual friends, or just ...             Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction10 reviews Mark Laaser Zondervan, 2004 Straight forward and very practical This book hits the nail on the head by dealing with the roots of sexual addiction and giving practical steps toward recovery. If you are ready to be free, then do the hard work of examining your childhood for any abuse or neglect, whether real or perceived, and you'll discover the lies you tell yourself to find comfort in impurity. This is where the real challenge is because we are so afraid of ...             The Hidden Wound3 reviews Wendell Berry North Point Press, 1989 Wendell Berry confronts the burden of racism in this book Wendell Berry, English professor at the University of Kentucky and farmer of his family's farm in Kentucky, comes to grips with the burden of being the descendent of slave owners. Like so many white Americans, he wants racism to end and does not want to pass either the guilt or the racism on to the next generations. Here he tries to address the many complex issues of racism in this country. ...             When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Witnessing Abuse8 reviews Lundy Bancroft Berkley Trade, 2005 When Dad Hurt Mom If there are any women out there like me, that are, or have gone through some of the worst things in life with abuse. This book is for you. It is well worth every penny.             Clinical Guide: Skin and Wound Care (Clinical Guide: Skin & Wound Care)2 reviews Cathy Thomas Hess Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 Nice reference This update is a nice reference for product selection or formulary development, but as always it is out of date the day it hits the bookshelves. It is still worth having and is well written and easy to navigate. My only gripe is the wire binding is awful!             Wound Care Essentials: Practice Principles9 reviews Sharon Baranoski, Elizabeth A Ayello Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 Great assist for certification review Great book to use in studying for CWS or other wound care certification exams. Up to date information on wounds, healing and important topics for comprehensive wound management. Well worth its price. Donna McClure BSN, RN, ACHRN, CWOCN             The Knee Crisis Handbook: Understanding Pain, Preventing Trauma, Recovering from Knee Injury, and Building ...14 reviews Brian Halpern Rodale Books, 2003 You "Kneed" This Book Corny review title, I know. But if I only knew ten years ago (five years, one year) what I know now...what I know now because of this book. Dr. Brian Halpern of the "Hospital for Special Surgery" in New York has written a thorough and highly readable primer on caring for the knee. There is a knee crisis in the United States...and I am sadly one of the recent casualties. With sections ...             Exit Wounds11 reviews Rutu Modan Drawn and Quarterly, 2007 A subtle satire of family life, complicated and satisfying. I have to disagree with the other reviewers on the artwork. The art in Exit Wounds is subtle, quiet, but it's gorgeous. I was first captured by the colors--mostly muted but with very carefully situated splashes of brightness for a beautiful punch. The color combinations are absolutely evocative of the Mediterranean landscape. The story is gritty and realistic; it unfolds slowly at first, but then ...              search for books addiction, aftermath, borderline, boundaries, childhood, companion, contemporary, diagnosing, emotional, endurance, essentials, exercises, flexibility, friendship, fundamentals, imperfect, management, musculoskeletal, perspectives, preventing, prevention, principles, recovering, rehabilitation, relationships, responsiveness, self-esteem, surviving, understanding, witnessing books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Die Malloreon- Saga IV. Zauberin von Darshiva. leave a comment home  impressum - about us