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I Am Not a Syndrome - My Name Is Simon
A moving and gripping story of Simon Crosier who suffers from Trisomy disorder.
Hello My Name Is Simon
This book is about a very special relationship among three brothers. Even though Simon, their baby brother, has died, his older brothers continue to have conversations about him. Simon will always be their brother and part of their family. Expressing their feelings and looking for their "Simon Signs" builds an even deeper connection with Simon. The Crosier family awaits their reunion with Simon. Until then, their ministry is to speak for those who cannot speak. Their message is clear that all life, regardless of syndrome or diagnosis, possesses inherent dignity and value. SOFT-Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and related disorders has become family for the Crosiers. Being able to celebrate every life no matter how long or short is vital to families like Simon's. The true quality of life is measured by love.
A Bioethicist's Dictionary
With a “big tent” understanding of bioethics, this dictionary provides definitions of 755 important terms drawn from a wide variety of contexts: medicine, nursing, behavioral health, forensic science, research ethics, public safety, social work, and epidemiology, on the one hand; bioethics, ethics, law, history, philosophy, and theology, on the other. Bioethical approaches (such as Principlism) and ethical categories (Fallibilism) are given their due, as are the major theoretical orientations (Feminist Bioethics). Terms from outside the USA, especially the UK, are in evidence. Many Greek and a few Latin equivalents are provided; for example, “cloning (κλών = twig or branch).” Cro...
Goodnight, Boone
This is a children's story focused around the popular town of Boone, North Carolina in the nook of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Author Yogi Collins grew up in Boone and, while she loves that the High Country is filled with interesting and quirky people, she is also fascinated by how people end up in this little slice of heaven. A television producer/writer by trade, Yogi again lives in Boone, now with her husband Dan and two incredible kids. This is her first book.
When Is It Right to Die?
More and more people who are terminally ill are choosing assisted suicide. When is it Right to Die? offers a different path with alternatives of hope, compassion, and death with real dignity. Joni Eareckson Tada knows what it means to wrestle with this issue and to wish for a painless solution. For the last 50 years she has been confined to a wheelchair and struggled against her own paralysis. And she sat by the bedside of her dying father, thinking, So much suffering, why not end it all quickly, painlessly? The terminally ill, the elderly, the disabled, the depressed and suicidal, can all be swept up into this movement of self-deliverance. Skip the suffering. Put a quick end to merciless pa...
The Day-by-Day Baby Book
The Day-by-Day Baby Book is the only ebook that new parents need for the extraordinary first year of their baby's life. Covering every single day of the first twelve months and all aspects of baby care and development, the ebook has unrivalled detail on everything from breast feeding to bonding all provided by a team of experts including paediatricians, midwives, psychologists and nutritionists. Companion to the popular The Day-by-Day Pregnancy Book, you'll find unbiased advice on babycare providing you with the pros and cons of various approaches as well as practical "how to" boxes and a comprehensive health section on common childhood ailments. The Day-by-Day Baby Book is the perfect companion to have with you throughout your baby's first year.
Advanced Computational Intelligence Paradigms in Healthcare 6
This volume presents the latest research in Virtual Reality (VR), as it is being applied in psychotherapy, rehabilitation, and the analysis of behaviour for neurological assessment. This book will be of value to anyone already in the field and to those who are interested in the development of VR systems for therapeutic purposes. The contents include: · The latest literature reviews on VR in psychotherapy, psychological wellbeing, and rehabilitation · VR and cognitive behavior therapy · Increasing presence in VR for effective exposure therapy and treatment of anxiety disorders · VR military training for managing combat stress and preventing post traumatic stress · VR, mixed reality systems, and games for stroke rehabilitation · VR systems for improving vision in children with amblyopia · Therapeutic play in virtual environments · Healing potential of online virtual worlds such as Second Life · Neuropsychological assessment using virtual environments · Detailed accounts on how VR systems are designed, implemented, and best evaluated · Discussions of limitations, problems, and ethical concerns using VR in mental and physical therapy
Marketing Communications
The new edition of Marketing Communications delivers a rich blend of theory with examples of contemporary marketing practice. Providing a critical insight into how brands engage audiences, Fill and Turnbull continues to be the definitive marketing communications text for undergraduate and postgraduate students in marketing and related fields. The eighth edition, which contains two new chapters, reflects the changing and disruptive world of marketing communications. Throughout the text the impact of digital media and its ability to influence audience, client, and agency experiences, is considered. Each chapter has been extensively revised, with new examples, the latest theoretical insights, and suggested reading materials. Each of the 22 chapters also has a new case study, drawn from brands and agencies from around the world. Marketing Communications is recognised as the authoritative text for professional courses such as The Chartered Institute of Marketing, and is supported by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising.
