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Charmaz looks at how these people disclose their illness, how they experience their emotions, and how they manage daily lifeas they struggle for control over illness and control over time, they also struggle to control the central images of the selfher work is based on interviews with people suffering from such diseases as cancer, multiple sclerosis, and arthritis, and with their caregiversor they may look ahead to recovering their healthcharmaz examines under what conditions they situate their self-concepts in each of those timeframesthey are mostly confined to chapter 2 with only a few in the rest of the bookor ahead to deathfor example, the chronically ill may situate their self-concepts in the past, present, or futurepeople may say they live one day at a timecharmaz artfully combines near jargon-free analysis with moving stories about how people have experienced illness, usually told in the sufferers' own wordsshe enters the world of the chronically ill, and brings us into itthe cover shows few signs of shelf-wear but the text block has some pencil annotations in the margins, made by a previous ownersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham kathy charmaz has written a compelling book on chronic illness and the effect it has on the self-concepts of those who sufferillness provides a mirror that allows sufferers to see themselves and to become more introspectivethey may bracket certain experiences, such as a heart attack, as timemarkers or turning points in the pastit will appeal to anyone facing a long-term problem that seems beyond controlthis edition (second paperback printing) is in a fair, used condition overall
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The episodes are: 'step nine', 'solve for x', 'we are everyone', 'poison pen', 'ancient history', 'an unnatural arrangement', 'the marchioness', 'blood is thicker', 'on the line', 'tremors', 'internal audit', 'the diabolical kind', 'all in the family', 'dead clade walking', 'corpse de ballet', 'the one percent solution', 'ears to you', 'the hound of the cancer cells', 'the many mouths of andrew colville', 'no lack of void', 'the man with the twisted lip', 'paint it black', 'art in the blood' and 'the grand experiment'in this season, the pair travel to london to solve a long-standing mystery and sherlock's future with the nypd comes under questionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road all 24 episodes from the second season of the american-made reimagining of the classic detective novels by arthur conan doyle starring jonny lee miller as sherlock holmes and lucy liu as his companion dr
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Most prominent is nora?s mother, an intuitive and discerning cook, who died of cancerthrough nora we enter the lives of five women, spanning several generations, all of whom are the beacons of her lifein some ways this book is about finding a resting place for those lost loved onesoxfam shop colne road told in tales from the kitchen, the place where women congregate, particularly mothers and daughters, still, after years of broken traditions and new professional opportunities, nora seton conveys in dazzling prose the rich dialogues between women, the shared comfort of motherhood, the bewilderment of men, and even favourite recipes - coded love messages handed down through the generationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis loss and that of the author?s first-born daughter are the experiences that have most profoundly affected nora
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In centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historythe pages are tightcenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherdust jacket shows some minor shelf wearthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagesit is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changethere are two sections of colour illustrationsoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionwe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalethe black cloth boards are in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allhere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspective
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And then there's the cancerwith his trademark exuberance, he recalls the years which included six years' involvement in the massive tv hit tfi friday ('piling it up with hellzapoppin' ideas') - during which time he stalked john cleese in new york, entertained david bowie and paul mccartney, bizarrely reunites with sir michael caine, gets befriended by peter o'toole and becomes a member of led zeppelin for 35 minutesfurther spoiler alert: he doesn'thowever, the tales are not reliant on celebrity alone, and the book comes packed with the usual quota of baker family jewels, including spud's attitude to doctors, danny's trip to amsterdam to get stoned for the first time (he fails), getting caught up in football rioting, and the now infamous 'kaboom' of an outburst following his despatch from bbc londonspoiler alert: this is the one in which he almost diesgoing on the turn is a rollicking read that fizzes with wit, warmth and enviable joie de vivresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road danny baker's third volume of memoirs barrels along at the same cracking pace as its predecessors, the bestselling going to sea in a sieve (the inspiration for the major tv series cradle to grave and subsequent nationwide tour) and going off alarming
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Although this may initially evoke anxiety and distress, barnett and her contributors introduce the reader to the 'vitality of death' (koestenbaum): an energy and focus that can come from confronting our greatest fears and anxieties, including the anxiety aroused by our own mortalitywhen death enters the therapeutic space presents therapists with an understanding of what it means to experience such traumas and prepares them for helping the clienttaking an existential perspective, the book brings together a variety of client groups, all of whom have experienced a confrontation with mortality, and encourages the reader to engage with and reflect upon the subject of deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein when death enters the therapeutic space laura barnett and her contributors offer us insights into working with mortality in the therapeutic encountertopics covered include: philosophical roots and principal approaches to existential therapy health related issues including cancer, hiv and intensive care surviving violent trauma creating a safe space for the client short prognosis and palliative care bereavementoxfam shop nether edge although it is a natural and inescapable part of life, death is a subject that is often neglected in psychotherapeutic literature and trainingit will be useful for trainee counsellors and experienced therapists alike
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Weaving together cancer and consciousness, two-headed worms and bird navigation, davies reveals how biological organisms garner and process information to conjure order out of chaos, opening a window on the secret of life itselffrom life's murky origins to the microscopic engines that run the cells of our bodies, the demon in the machine is a breath-taking journey across the landscape of physics, biology, logic and computingoxfam bookshop preston for generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental questionand yet, huge advances in molecular biology over the past few decades have served only to deepen the mysteryso can life be explained by known physics and chemistry, or do we need something fundamentally new?in this penetrating and wide-ranging new analysis, world-renowned physicist and science communicator paul davies searches for answers in a field so new and fast-moving that it lacks a name, a domain where computing, chemistry, quantum physics and nanotechnology intersectlife really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the heart of these diverse fields, davies explains, is the concept of information: a quantity with the power to unify biology with physics, transform technology and medicine, and even to illuminate the age-old question of whether we are alone in the universe
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This essential volume includes a foreword written by a world leader in palliative care-jan stjernsward, former chief of the cancer and palliative care program of the world health organization and currently international director of the oxford international centre for palliative care in the united kingdomoxfam shop dumfries essential information for anyone involved in palliative care programs for deprived patients! in this comprehensive resource, leading healthcare professionals describe pioneering work on the front lines of pain and palliative care service planning and implementation for underserved populationspain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations also offers an important look at pain management programs geared toward several specific underserved populations in both developing and developed countries, including native americans and inmates in a new zealand prisonillustrated with figures, graphs, and tables, this book is essential for practitioners and officials in both palliative and public health carepain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge addresses issues of vital importance for the global health care community, such as: why do so many people in the developing world suffer excruciating pain for months and years, when simple inexpensive medication could make them comfortable? they get mri scans; why don't they have access to palliative care? why do some palliative care programs fail to reach the needy? how could a palliative care delivery system be adapted to local needs? why are medical and nursing students not taught the fundamentals of pain management? what direction should palliative care education take? could health care resources be channeled to deliver care in a more just and equitable manner? this book chronicles the efforts of ambitious pain management care professionals to confront these questions, working toward an end to needless, preventable pain and sufferingit examines their programs, and acknowledges their successes and failures to date, with commentaries by international expertssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis indispensable manual discusses palliative care programs in developing countries such as india, chile, argentina, saudi arabia, thailand, hong kong, malaysia, and otherspain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge explores the challenges and barriers preventing satisfactory pain management for patients who urgently need itall proceeds from sales of this book will be used to support the growth of palliative care programs in indiathis book provides you with true accounts of palliative care programs from around the world to help you meet the needs of disadvantaged clients
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Emma had the strength to break cycling's omerta by speaking out against the culture of dopingshe thought she would be one of many whistleblowers, doing what she believed was rightyet when lance armstrong, starting his comeback from cancer, signed for us postal, it was emma, the only woman on the team, who became his personal soigneurisolated and shunned by the sport she loved, however, her reputation was systematically destroyedwhen emma o'reilly joined the us postal cycling team in , she could have had no idea how she would become a central figure in the biggest doping scandal in sporting historyand yet she had the courage to bounce back, and remarkably, to forgive those who made her existence a living hellthis is the ultimate memoir of truth and its many consequencessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the definitive inside story of that time, and of the enormous repercussions that resonate to this day for emma, lance and the whole sport
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Royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to prostate cancer uk (registered charity , sc)'the global sensation' daily telegraph when felix arrived at yorkshire's huddersfield train station as an eight-week-old kitten, no one knew just how important this little ball of fluff would becomeoxfam shop dumfries *the sunday times bestseller - as seen on the one show*it will make you laugh and it will make you cry: felix the railway cat is the extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special catshe is always ready to leap into action and save the day: from bringing a boy with autism out of his shell to providing comfort to a runaway child shivering on the platform one nightso when tragedy hits the team at huddersfield, it is only felix who can pull them back togetherfelix changes lives in surprising wayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough she has a vital job to do as 'senior pest controller', felix is much more than just an employee of transpennine expressbut a chance friendship with a commuter that she waits for her on the platform every morning finally gives felix the recognition she deserves, catapulting her to international stardom
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In 'second opinion' uncle junior dreams the feds have offered to cure his cancer if he will testify against tony 'proshai, livushka' has tony arrange a small get-together in honour of the recently deceased liviaoxfam shop magdelen street all thirteen episodes from the third series of the mafia family saga'he is risen' finds tony's relations with ralph in the spotlight again when the latter refuses the former's peace offering'university' sees relations between tony and ralph worsen when the latter kills his dancer girlfriend'the telltale moozadell' has tony and gloria visit the zoo togetherin 'mr ruggerio's neighborhood' the fbi try to plant a bug in tony's basement'fortunate son' sees tony begin to suspect that meat plays a major part in his psychological problems'another toothpick' finds the baccalieri family in disarray after bobby baccalieri sr comes out of retirement'to save us all from satan's power' sees the family gather for christmas dinnersee oxfam website for delivery information read more'amour fou' has relations between gloria and tony take a turn for the worse when she begins making calls to his housefinally, in 'the army of one', meadow is devastated by the news of jackie jr's death'employee of the month' has tony unimpressed by ralph cifaretto's behaviour'pine barrens' finds paulie and christopher travelling to south jersey to dispose of a corpse
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By rachael linkie - the cost for the book is for the postage and packing and the book is in 'as new' condition read more
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We taken the time to come to this hard decision that we just can’t put the time in with zoey because of my failing health, cancer has left me with so many health problemszoey is an absolute stunning calico hcm free, we have her brother too (not for sale) from an older litteram because we are not giving zoey the attention she needs she’s becoming unhappywe only want what we paid for her read morethis is one of the hardest things i’ve had to do, this is out beautiful zoey
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But when a gorgeous plot twist named augustus waters suddenly appears at cancer kid support group, hazel's story is about to be completely rewrittenoxfam bookshop cheltenham i fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at oncesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredespite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosisinsightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, the fault in our stars brilliantly explores the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love
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But when a gorgeous plot twist named augustus waters suddenly appears at cancer kid support group, hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten"i fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once"despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosissee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinsightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, the fault in our stars is award-winning author john green's most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in loveoxfam bookshop hertford a striking black edition of the multi-million no1 bestseller, now a major motion picture starring shailene woodley and ansel elgort
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Dominic da silva, in his late fifties, has terminal cancerthis diagnosis prompts him to return to the diaries he kept from his boarding school years into his early thirtiesthese notebooks conjure the lost tableaux of britain in the s, 70s and 80s: the emotional repression and genteel rural poverty of dominic's youth, through to upbeat accounts of later joyful excess and profound friendshipoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street signed by the author! (please see photo 3)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreotherwise in very good conditionsmall tear to dust-jacket at spine (please see photo 4)
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And as he becomes more disorientated, he reveals small fragments of a secret that has been hidden since his youth, a secret that changes everythingsummer supports her father as much as she can but eventually realises that she has to escapethis is a story of the importance of family, of the damage a lie can do, and of how nothing is ever what it seemsfeisty, fun-loving, and dying of cancer, stella holds parts of the family secretobsessed with an accident from years ago, he slowly descends into mental illnessshe finds refuge with her great-aunt, stellaa girl is left dead and a boy is forced to leave his home town, with a secret that he will carry with him foreverslowly, things fall into place for summer - or at least so she thinksyears later, when summer's mother disappears one summer, she is left with her fathersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square tragedy came as if so often does: a teenage party, emotions running high, followed by a horrific car crash
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Please check shipping costs before ordering synopsis bartholomew lampion was blinded at the age of three, when surgeons reluctantly removed his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancerthe first time she died was the day barty was bornbut although eyeless, barty regained his sight when he was thirteenand you can't discount barty's profound desire to make his mother proud of him before she dieda rollercoaster had something to do with his recovery, as did a seagullthis sudden ascent from a decade of darkness into the glory of light was not brought about by a holy healerno celestial trumpets announced the restoration of his vision, just as none had announced his birthjanuary read more
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For this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casingthe title is death shall rise
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I have used the shredder from time to time but there is plenty of life left in it yet!! proceeds from this sale will go to the prostate cancer research centrethank you for reading my advertit has an auto-start sensor, viewer, continuous feed and manual forward facilityp paper shredder in very good conditiona good piece of equipment for all the shredding you need to do
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From the corner of his eye by dean koontz paperback bartholomew lampion is blinded at the age of three, when surgeons reluctantly remove his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer, but although eyeless, barty regains his sight when he is thirteena brilliant book in good conditionplease browse more of my listingsi have many dean koontz books for sale
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We appreciate the impact a good book can havewe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!author:block, keithcan't find what you're looking for?
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It is myself and my mother who has recently over come a cancer battle and would love a companionwe can't wait to hear from youwe would love to take the dog for walks to the beach, park and local surrounding area of beauty in worthing west sussexwe are looking to rehome a dog who is trained to some extent ie toileting etcwe do not have any other pets or children in householdwe are looking for a small dog to join our home
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Oxfam shop barnard castle a lucid and eloquent chronicle of a disease humans have feared, lived with, and died from for more than five thousand years by an award-winning cancer physician and researcher dust jacket has some marks and edge wear; blue board covers, with title etc text, clean, bright and unmarked throughout  winner of the pulitzer prize for general non-fiction and described by the jury as "an elegant inquiry, at once clinical and personal"see oxfam website for delivery information read morein gilt on spine, in very good condition eight pages of monochrome photographs
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith yellow print and the original red colour of the crabcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefront and back are shown
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Mission of the bismarck cancer center foundation is to contribute to the care of the “whole” patientfor use with in-ground pool coverspool cover water weight4-ft single tubeour step bags are made of heavy gauge vinyl with quality no-leak valves that are easily filled with a garden hose
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Donated to my fundraising in aid of cancer researchall monies will go to this great causefirst size girls bikeworks perfectly but the chrome needs rubbing down
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This book is applicable to both graduate and undergraduate students, and in the context of a research laboratory, this book would be an excellent resource as a reference guide for scientists at all levelsthis book deserves great praise for the readable presentation of this complex field…christian schmidt, molecular celldean felsher, stanford university
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But then the unthinkable happened: his mother was diagnosed with cancer and given just months to live
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We have been donated this item to sell in aid of bone cancer research trustthe trunkie is in really good condition, think it has only been used once
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