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Out on a Limb
This is the story of Heather Mills, whose career as a model was cut short when she was hit by a police motorcycle and lost one of her legs. She can now walk, swim, ski and model again, and has been involved in the transportation of artificial limbs to war victims in Bosnia and Croatia.
A Different Kind of Life
In 1986, racing car constructor Frank Williams' life was turned upside down when a crash left him quadriplegic. For his wife, Ginny, the accident meant becoming head of the household while also struggling to overcome grief and anger. In this memoir, she tells her story with honesty and humor, set against the backdrop of Formula One racing.
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A Single Step
The author recounts her rise to success as a model, her recovery after having a leg amputated, her relief efforts for fellow amputees, her campaign against land mines, and her marriage to Sir Paul McCartney.
A Nice Girl Like Me
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Physiotherapy a Psychosocial Approach
Physiotherapy: A Psychosocial Approach provides a variety of topics in the fields of sociology and psychology. This book examines the changing role of physiotherapists as their work shifts from hospital to community settings and as more work with patients and clients who have learning difficulties or are mentally ill. Organized into 28 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the concepts of complex social prevention in place of medical prevention. This text then the social disadvantages and stress that women experience in terms of low status, low paid employment and their additional responsibilities of childcare and housework, which may also help to explain their high incidence of mental illness. Other chapters consider the marked regional variations in the incidence of disease. The final chapter deals with the sociological and psychological issues of disabled people. This book is a valuable resource for physiotherapy students, sociologists, social psychologists, and practicing physiotherapists.
Life Upon the Wicked Stage
'Life Upon the Wicked Stage' is the life story of Joan Booth, who was born into an ordinary Lancashire family in 1930 and went on to perform in musical theatre and cabaret in the 1950's.Among the stars Joan worked with were Harry H Corbett, Matt Munro, Bob Monkhouse, John Normington, Jimmy Clitheroe and the married New Zealand tenor Leslie Andrews, with whom she had a long lasting and passionate affair. Other 'names' she had brief encounters with were Eric Morley of Mecca and Miss World fame; Rupert de Leon (ex-husband of film star Margaret Lockwood); and Guy Reed, the millionaire Yorkshire racehorse breeder.Joan's memoirs are peppered with fascinating and funny anecdotes of backstage life a...
Understanding and Evaluating Research
Understanding and Evaluating Research: A Critical Guide shows students how to be critical consumers of research and to appreciate the power of methodology as it shapes the research question, the use of theory in the study, the methods used, and how the outcomes are reported. The book starts with what it means to be a critical and uncritical reader of research, followed by a detailed chapter on methodology, and then proceeds to a discussion of each component of a research article as it is informed by the methodology. The book encourages readers to select an article from their discipline, learning along the way how to assess each component of the article and come to a judgment of its rigor or quality as a scholarly report.
Gigolo
Ben Foster's true-life story explores the extravagance of old and new wealth in today's Britain and reveals how some of the super-rich relieve their boredom with multiple partners and kinky sex lives.
Resilience: It's Not about Bouncing Back
The power of resilience within organizations and can transform an average company into a powerhouse. Yet, even in times of rapid disruptive change, there is no manual for building resilient organizations. This book is that manual.Resilience, left to individuals, will only ever be built by people in the moments that require them to dig deep and find it. The real power in building resilience before we need it, lies in what we can accomplish when our organizations become resilient. This book presents a simple framework for leaders and organizations to prepare for sustainable results in the face of rapid, disruption.The power for organizations lies in the act of methodically and collaboratively ...
