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The complete guide to food preservation : step-by-step instructions on how to freeze, dry, can, and preserve food

Williams Duea, Angela

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Summary: A guide to food preservation that offers guidelines and tips on canning, freezing, smoking, drying, juicing, and other preservation methods and provides recipes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Pub. Group 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.4 WIL

Contagious diseases sourcebook : basic consumer health information about diseases spread from person to person through direct physical contact, airborne transmissions, sexual contact, or contact with blood or other body fluids, including pneumococcal, staphylococcal, and streptococcal diseases, colds, influenza, lice, measles, mumps, tuberculosis, and others ; along with information about self-care and over-the-counter medications, antibiotics and drug resistance, disease prevention, vaccines, and bioterrorism, a glossary, and a directory of resources for more information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about the transmission and treatment of diseases spread from person to person, along with facts about prevention, self-care, and drug resistance. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9 CON

Physical rehabilitation: medicine and therapy sourcebook : basic consumer health information about physical rehabilitation, different types of disabilities, focus areas of physical rehabilitation, treatment plans and physical modalities, exercise regimens, coping with physical limitations, populations with physical rehabilitation concerns, rehabilitation for major diseases and conditions, disability inclusion, employment, transport facilities, and financial support ; along with facts about peer support and assistive technology, a glossary, and directory of organizations that provide services for physical rehabilitation

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Summary: "Offers basic consumer health information about barriers physical rehabilitation, disabilities and types, treatment plans, modalities, physical limitations, co-occurring conditions, employment, and transportation, as well as insurance benefits. A directory of organizations that provide services for physical rehabilitation and therapy"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8 PHY

Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer, including ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ, invasive carcinoma, Paget Disease, triple-negative breast cancer, and breast cancer in men and pregnant women; along with facts about benign breast changes, breast-cancer screening and diagnostic tests, treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal and biologic therapies, tips on managing treatment side effects and complications, a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information on risk factors, screening, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various types of breast cancer, along with facts about coping during and after treatment. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99 BRE

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis through cancer treatment and beyond, including facts about cancer care and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources

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Summary: "Provides basic health information for cancer survivors, such as seeking medical assistance, side effects of cancer treatments, cancer-related research studies, maintaining health during and after treatment, along with the guidelines for friends, family members, and caregivers to take care of cancer survivors. Includes glossary, index, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99 CAN

Endocrine and metabolic disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about hormonal and metabolic disorders that affect the body's growth, development, and functioning, including disorders of the pancreas, ovaries and testes, and pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, with facts about growth disorders, Addison disease, Cushing syndrome, pancreatic and diabetic disorders, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, inborn error of metabolism, and more ; along with information about endocrine functioning, diagnostic and screening tests, a glossary of related terms, and directory of additional resources

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis and treatment of endocrine system and metabolic function disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics, Inc. 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.4 END

Dental care and oral health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about caring for the mouth and teeth, including facts about dental hygiene and routine care guidelines, fluoride, sealants, cavities, root canals, extractions, implants, veneers, dentures, and orthodontic and orofacial procedures ; along with information about periodontal (gum) disease, canker sores, dry mouth, temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ), oral cancer, and other conditions that impact oral health, suggestions for finding and financing care, a glossary of related terms, and directories of additional resources

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about dental hygiene, preventive care, and oral health concerns for children and adults, with facts about surgical, orthodontic, and cosmetic dental procedures, and diseases of the mouth and jaw. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.6 DEA

Men's health concerns sourcebook : basic consumer health information about trends and issues in men's health, including information about gender-specific health differences, the leading causes of death in men, reproductive and sexual concerns, male-linked genetic disorders, mental-health concerns, alcohol and drug abuse, and other concerns of special significance to men ; along with information about the screenings, vaccinations, and self-examinations recommended for men, guidelines for nutrition, physical activity, weight control, and other lifestyle choices that affect wellness, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about health conditions of concern to men, along with tips for maintaining physical and mental wellness. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics, Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 MEN

Sleep disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about sleep disorders, including insomnia, sleep apnea and snoring, jet lag and other circadian rhythm disorders, narcolepsy, and parasomnias, such as sleepwalking and sleep paralysis, and featuring facts about other health problems that affect sleep, why sleep is necessary, how much sleep is needed, the physical and mental effects of sleep deprivation, and pediatric sleep issues ; along with tips for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help and information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep disorders in children and adults, along with facts about diseases that affect sleep and the health consequences of sleep deprivation. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 SLE

Blood and circulatory disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about blood and circulatory system disorders, such as anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, Rh disease, hemophilia, thrombophilia, other bleeding and clotting deficiencies, and artery, vascular, and venous diseases, including facts about blood types, blood donation, bone marrow and stem cell transplants, tests and medications, and tips for maintaining healthy circulatory system : along with a glossary of related terms and a list of resources for additional help and information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about blood and circulatory system function, diseases, and treatments. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.1 BLO

Respiratory disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of lung and respiratory disorders, including asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), influenza, lung cancer, pneumonia, and other infectious and inflammatory pulmonary diseases; along with information about pediatric respiratory disorders, tips on preventing respiratory problems and living with chronic lung disease, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics, Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.2 RES

Bright stars of Black British history

Williams, J. T.

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Summary: Presents the extraordinary life stories of fourteen Black British people and their contributions to the worlds of literature, theater, journalism, politics, medicine, sport, and music.Carefully researched and eloquently written by children’s author J.T. Williams, Bright Stars of Black British History brings to life historical figures from Tudor England to the present day. Written in both an...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 WIL

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