Turner Publishing Company: 2181 books
Positive Options for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Self-Help and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Imagine if the mere breeze of an air conditioner were to send you into excruciating pain. For those suffering from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), historically called Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), this crippling neuropathic pain is an unrelenting reality. With symptoms such as swelling,...
A Passion for Mathematics
Numbers, Puzzles, Madness, Religion, and the Quest for Reality
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
A Passion for Mathematics is an educational, entertaining trip through the curiosities of the math world, blending an eclectic mix of history, biography, philosophy, number theory, geometry, probability, huge numbers, and mind-bending problems into a delightfully compelling collection that is sure...
Prime Numbers
The Most Mysterious Figures in Math
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
A fascinating journey into the mind-bending world of prime numbers
Cicadas of the genus Magicicada appear once every 7, 13, or 17 years. Is it just a coincidence that these are all prime numbers? How do twin primes differ from cousin primes, and what on earth (or in the mind of a mathematician)...
The Acid Danger
Combating Acidosis Correctly
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
"The Acid Danger" addresses the acid/alkaline balance and includes steps the reader can take to maintain or regain this essential balance.
The World Wisdom Bible
A New Testament for a Global Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
A groundbreaking spiritual conversation that invites you to step beyond the limits of any one faith into a global spirituality. Long description:The World Wisdom Bible is a global spiritual conversation about the nature of life and how best to live it. Drawing on ancient and timeless texts from Christianity,...
Amped
A Soldier's Race for Gold in the Shadow of War
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2008
"When above-the-knee amputeeswalk, we generate seven to nine times the force of our body weight right into the point where the prosthesis meets our residual leg. For me, that's almost 1,500 pounds slamming into that socket."
For any amputee, learning to walk with a prosthetic leg...
Hack the Planet
Science's Best Hope - or Worst Nightmare - for Averting Climate Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2010
An inside tour of the incredible—and probably dangerous—plans to counteract the effects of climate change through experiments that range from the plausible to the fantastic
David Battisti had arrived in Cambridge expecting a bloodbath. So had many of the other scientists who had joined...
Holistic Care for Birds
A Manual of Wellness and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
Birds are ideal subjects for holistic care. They are especially sensitive to emotional and physical stresses. Based on what we have learned from wild birds and studies completed in the last 10-20 years, this book will help you provide your bird with a longer, healthier life. Each beautifully illustrated...
by Diane L. Bauman
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2007
Since its initial publication, Beyond Basic Dog Training has achieved well deserved recognition as an innovative, unique guide to obedience instruction. Obedience authority Diane Bauman's proven training philosophy asserts that the time has come to go beyond training dogs and start teaching them to...
Agility Training
The Fun Sport for All Dogs
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1992
Whether your dog is young or old, large or small, pedigreed or mixed breed, Agility is a sport you and your dog can enjoy together. Agility Training makes clear all aspects of this, the world's fastest growing and most versatile dog sport. Whatever your interest, whether purely casual or highly competitive,...
Flyball Racing
The Dog Sport for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1997
Imagine four dogs, competing against each other side-by-side on two separate racing lanes. Then picture a packed crowd of spirited spectators waiting to hear "Get Your Ball" and the excited barking of the competitors at the cue to start the race. If you can envision racing lanes with four...
Weight Watchers Weight Loss That Lasts
Break Through the 10 Big Diet Myths
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
Break through the 10 big diet myths!
In this book, renowned expert Dr. James Rippe and Weight Watchers give you the scientific knowledge you need to break through the myths, get off the dieting roller coaster, and shed those pounds for keeps.
Believers Beware!
MYTH #1 You can't...
Weight Watchers Family Power
5 Simple Rules for a Healthy-Weight Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
For the first time, Family Power provides a revolutionary program that gives you proven, practical solutions for achieving a healthy weight and maintaining it as a family. Filled with the motivational stories of families who have achieved healthy-weight homes as well as expert advice from their coaches,...
Marking Time
The Epic Quest to Invent the Perfect Calendar
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
"If you lie awake worrying about the overnight transition from December 31, 1 b.c., to January 1, a.d. 1 (there is no year zero), then you will enjoy Duncan Steel's Marking Time."--American Scientist
"No book could serve as a better guide to the cumulative invention that defines...