Title: Tomando control de su salud: Una gu�a para el manejo de las enfermedades del coraz�n, diabetes, asma, bronquitis, enfisema y otros problemas cr�nicos (Spanish Edition)
Publisher: Bull Publishing Company
Publication Date: 2013
Language: Spanish
ISBN 10: 193669347X
ISBN 13: 9781936693474
Binding: paperback
Edition: 4th Edition
Condition: New
Weight: 35 ounces

About this title

Synopsis

Completely redesigned for easy reading and fully updated with the latest research and information on current practices, medication, legal matters, and specific conditions, this new edition of a vital resource is full of tips, suggestions, and strategies to deal with chronic illness and symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, shortness of breath, disability, and depression. It encourages readers to develop individual approaches to setting goals, making decisions, and finding resources and support. Originally based on a five-year study conducted at Stanford University, this work has grown to include the feedback of medical professionals and people with chronic conditions all over the world. Showing people how to become managers of their own illness, this book's one simple goal is to help anyone with a chronic malady to live a productive, healthy life.

Completamente rediseñada para facilitar la lectura y actualizada con lo último en investigaciones e información acerca de las prácticas actuales, los medicamentos, las cuestiones legales y las enfermedades específicas, esta nueva edición de un recurso esencial está llena de consejos, sugerencias y estrategias para afrontar enfermedades crónicas y sus síntomas, como la fatiga, el dolor, la falta de aliento, la discapacidad y la depresión. Anima al lector a desarrollar un enfoque individual para establecer objetivos, tomar decisiones y buscar recursos y apoyo. Originalmente basada en un estudio de cinco años realizado por la universidad de Stanford, esta obra ha llegado a incluir las observaciones de profesionales de la salud además de las de personas con enfermedades crónicas alrededor del mundo. Demostrando a la gente cómo manejar su propia enfermedad, este libro tiene un objetivo sencillo: ayudar a cualquier persona con un padecimiento crónico para que viva una vida productiva y saludable.

About the Authors

Kate Lorig, DrPH, is director and professor emerita at StanfordUniversity School of Medicine'sPatient Education Research Center.

Halsted Holman, MD, is professor emeritus at Stanford University School of Medicine.

David T Sobel, M.Ed, is senior faculty in the Education Department of Antioch New England University in Keene, New Hampshire. He consults and speaks widely on environmental education and child development.

Diana Laurent, MPH, is a health educator and trainer at StanfordPatient Education ResearchCenter.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

BennettBooksLtd
NV, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days.

Right of cancellation

Shipping Terms

Orders ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	7 to 30 business days	3 to 14 business days
First item	� 5.16	� 7.39

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.