Kidney disease is increasing rapidly. Kidney Research UK estimate at least a million people in the UK have undiagnosed kidney problems. This book contains stories about survivors and real life experiences told by some of those affected.
Reading this book will give you an insight into a growing health problem which is still far too little known and understood. [taken from back of book].
Staying Alive: A Handbook on the No Suicide Contract
Staying Alive
Staying Alive
Staying alive is a game of cat and mouse for Amber as she escapes and is hunted by people who want to kill her. Staying alive is a daily struggle for Brenna and those trapped with her.
At the end of our conversation, Dr. Taffel told me about a client—we'll call her Karen—who had come to Pathways the year before with an aggressive form of colon cancer that had metastasized to her liver, prompting her oncologist to give ...
Presents facts about how animals survive.
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970 CE), the long-lived and prolific mathematician and philosopher, did not hold out much hope for the resilience of human creative products or recollections of them when he wrote in 1917 that: All the labors of ...
His death becomes not only the family’s heartbreak, but the loss of a well-executed life for all who knew him or will get to know him through these essays.Whether Laura Hayden’s writing deals with herself, her children, or her cadre of ...
Dougie and Kojak stayed behind to guard the wrecked plane overnight until vehicles could come and recover it . Some afternoons we were deployed into kraals ( local farm homes ) , rounding up suspicious - looking young men who didn't ...
J. Goldstein , The Experience of Insight ( Boulder , Colo .: Shambhala , 1983 ) ; R. Walsh , “ The Ten Perfections : Qualities of the Fully Enlightened Individual as Described in Buddhist Psychology , ” in Beyond Health and Normality ...
One wrong move, and she'll die. And so will an innocent. Her best chance for staying alive is charismatic FBI agent Luke Krueger--a man with his own agenda. Separate, Claire and Luke are pawns.
The story begins with Curry's childhood marred by poverty, neglect, and an abusive stepfather who denigrates him by constantly calling him a faggot.
Focusing on science and development as patriarchal projects, Staying Alive is a powerfully relevant book that positions women not solely as survivors of the crisis, but as the source of crucial insights and visions to guide our struggle.
Assembling a diverse mix of contemporary poets-Mary Oliver, W.H. Auden, Maya Angelou, Billy Collins, Louise Gluck, Gwendolyn MacEwen, Rita Dove, and hundreds more-Staying Alive is a unique anthology that illuminates...
Easy to understand and based on the latest research, this is the day-to-day lifestyle guide you need to benefit you now and into a long and healthy future.
Written by the award-winning family physician Dr. Matthew Hahn, this book details what most effectively saves patients’ lives and keeps them well.
These are not explorers pushing the boundaries of the known world, and they are not scientist seeking to prove new concepts and expand our understanding of the marine environment. These are ordinary divers.
Staying Alive: Healing from Heart Disease - a Survivor's Story