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xii, 212 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed with minor soiling. Slender abrasion and soiling to text block's bottom edge. Shallow crease at top corner of pages 165-166; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding retains some crispness. With Preface, Acknowledgements, b/w illustrations (including frontispiece), Contributors. and Index. Features thirteen chapters among three sections - PART I. SETTING THE STAGE: THE ORIGINAL MISSISSIPPIANS. "Introduction" by John H. Peterson, Jr.; "Prehistoric Mississippi" by Jay K. Johnson; "The Emergence of Historic Indian Tribes in the Southeast" by Patricia Galloway; "Trail of Treaties: The Choctaws from the American Revolution to Removal" by Samuel J. Wells; "The Mississippi Choctaws in the Nineteenth Century" by Clara Sue Kidwell. PART II. ENCOUNTERS: NATIVE AMERICANS, EUROPEANS AFRICANS. "Introduction" by Charles D. Lowery; "The European Background in the Late Fifteenth Century" by Paul E. Hoffman; "European Interest in the Gulf Coast, 1500- 1699" by Robert S. Weddle; "European Colonization of Mississippi" by William Cash; "Africans in Colonial and Territorial Mississippi" by Robert L. Jenkins. PART III. THE CONTEMPORARY ETHNIC SCENE: A PHOTO ESSAY. "Ethnic Mississippi 1992" by D.C. Young and Stephen Young. {MS-Shelf#2|CMS-00700} ISBN 0878055789. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj w/lite chipping, in mylar; ownr's insc; 294 clean, unmarked pages. Clara S. Davidson (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Living Well with Parkinson's DiseaseA Practical Handbook for Understanding Symptoms, Managing Daily Challenges, Maintaining Independence, and Finding Your New RhythmA Parkinson's diagnosis can change the way you think about your body, your routines, and the future. Suddenly, everyday questions can feel much bigger.Why is my movement changing?How can I manage tremors, stiffness, or fatigue?What can I do when ordinary tasks become harder?How can I stay independent without refusing the help I need?And perhaps most importantly: How do I continue living a meaningful life while adapting to Parkinson's disease?Living Well with Parkinson's Disease was created to help you answer those questions with greater clarity, confidence, and practical understanding.This compassionate Parkinson's disease handbook takes a whole-person approach to living with the condition. Rather than focusing only on medical terminology, it connects Parkinson's symptoms and challenges to the moments that make up real life: getting dressed, preparing meals, managing medications, working, traveling, spending time with loved ones, staying active, attending appointments, and adjusting when a day does not go according to plan.Inside, you will explore practical guidance on: Understanding Parkinson's disease and what a diagnosis can mean for everyday lifeRecognizing common motor and non-motor symptomsUnderstanding tremors, stiffness, slowed movement, balance difficulties, fatigue, sleep problems, pain, and other challengesTracking symptoms and communicating meaningful changes to your healthcare teamBuilding a productive relationship with doctors, therapists, caregivers, and other professionalsCreating medication and daily routines that are easier to manageAdapting everyday activities when movement becomes difficultMaking your home safer and more supportive of independenceStaying physically active while respecting your individual abilities and limitationsManaging mobility concerns, freezing episodes, and fall risks with appropriate professional guidanceSupporting nutrition, hydration, sleep, and other aspects of daily well-beingMaintaining independence while learning when and how to accept supportHandling changes involving work, driving, travel, hobbies, and social activitiesCommunicating with family and friends about what you needCoping with frustration, uncertainty, embarrassment, isolation, and changing emotionsPreparing thoughtfully for the future without allowing fear to take over the presentFinding a new rhythm that makes room for Parkinson's without allowing it to define your entire identityThis is not a book about pretending that Parkinson's is easy. Some days may be productive and encouraging. Other days may require more patience, rest, assistance, or adjustment. Living well does not mean having perfect days. It means learning how to respond to changing circumstances while continuing to protect the parts of life that matter to you.Whether you were recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, have been living with symptoms for years, or are looking for a practical resource to help you adapt to changing circumstances, this book offers a supportive place to begin.You are more than your tremor.You are more than your symptoms.You are more than your diagnosis.Your life is still yours to shape, one thoughtful decision, one adjustment, and one day at a time.Living Well with Parkinson's Disease is an educational resource and is not a substi Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CAN CHANGE YOUR ROUTINE. IT DOESN'T HAVE TO TAKE AWAY YOUR SENSE OF SELF. A diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis can leave you with questions that go far beyond medical appointments.Why am I so exhausted? How can I manage unpredictable symptoms? How do I conserve energy without giving up the activities I enjoy? Can I stay active and independent? How do I explain MS to the people around me? And how can I keep planning for the future when I don't know exactly what tomorrow will bring? Living Well with Multiple Sclerosis was written to help you face those everyday questions with practical information, realistic strategies, and compassionate guidance.This practical handbook focuses on living with MS, not simply understanding the diagnosis. It helps you make sense of common challenges while recognizing that Multiple Sclerosis affects every person differently. Inside, you'll discover practical guidance for: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis and recognizing how symptoms may affect everyday lifeManaging common MS symptoms and preparing for difficult or unpredictable daysUnderstanding MS fatigue and learning practical ways to manage limited energyUsing pacing and energy conservation to reduce unnecessary exhaustionStaying physically active while adapting movement and exercise to your individual needsProtecting mobility, confidence, and independence as your circumstances changeManaging household responsibilities, work, appointments, travel, and social activitiesCreating routines that support your energy rather than constantly draining itCoping with frustration, uncertainty, stress, and changes in confidenceCommunicating with family, friends, coworkers, and healthcare professionalsAsking for support while maintaining your dignity and sense of independencePreparing for changes without allowing fear of the future to control the presentBuilding resilience and continuing to pursue meaningful goalsYou may recognize yourself in the small moments described throughout this book: waking up already tired, having to reconsider plans because of your symptoms, needing more time to complete an ordinary task, wondering whether others understand what you are experiencing, or feeling frustrated when your body does not cooperate with the plans you made.Those experiences can be difficult, but they do not make you weak or unsuccessful. Living well with Multiple Sclerosis is not about pretending that challenges do not exist. It is about learning how to respond to them, making thoughtful adjustments, using appropriate support, and protecting the parts of life that matter most to you. You will also find guidance on working with qualified healthcare professionals, recognizing when a change in symptoms deserves medical attention, and approaching lifestyle changes as supportive tools rather than replacements for professional care. Most importantly, this book recognizes the person behind the diagnosis.You are more than your symptoms. You are more than your fatigue. You are still a person with relationships, responsibilities, interests, dreams, memories, and a future worth building.Some days may be easier than others. Your priorities may change. Your plans may occasionally need to change with them. But you can continue learning, adapting, connecting, and finding meaningful ways to live your life. If you are looking for a practical guide to managing MS symptoms, conserving energy, staying active, protecting independence, and building emotional resilience, this book offers a supportive place to begin. You don't have to figure everything out at once. Start where you are. Take the next manageable ste Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Living Well with Alzheimer's Disease is a compassionate, practical resource for families and caregivers facing the realities of memory loss, changing abilities, and the many decisions that can come with an Alzheimer's diagnosis. When someone you love is living with Alzheimer's disease, everyday life can begin to feel unfamiliar. A repeated question may become a daily occurrence. A once-simple task may suddenly require more patience or assistance. Conversations can change. Routines may need to be adjusted. Families may find themselves making decisions about safety, appointments, medications, driving, finances, living arrangements, and future care while also trying to preserve the person they know and love. This book offers a clear and compassionate approach to Alzheimer's care-giving, helping you understand what may be happening while giving you practical ideas for handling common challenges at home and in everyday life. Inside, you will discover guidance on: Understanding Alzheimer's disease, memory loss, and changing cognitive abilitiesAdjusting to life after an Alzheimer's diagnosisRecognizing common changes in memory, communication, mood, and behaviorResponding to repeated questions without unnecessary conflictCommunicating when finding or expressing words becomes difficultSupporting someone through confusion and disorientationCreating a safer and more supportive home environmentProviding help with bathing, dressing, meals, and other daily activitiesUnderstanding concerns surrounding driving, wandering, and personal safetyResponding calmly to agitation, resistance, mood changes, and sun-downingWorking with healthcare professionals and building an effective care teamKeeping track of health concerns and knowing when to seek professional guidanceSupporting independence while recognizing changing abilitiesFinding meaningful activities that encourage connection and quality of lifeManaging the emotional and practical demands of dementia care-givingSharing family responsibilities and reducing caregiver overloadProtecting your own well-being while caring for someone elsePreparing gradually for changing care needsBeginning important legal, financial, and future-care conversationsPreserving dignity, identity, connection, and meaningful moments throughout the processRather than presenting Alzheimer's care as a one-size-fits-all experience, this Alzheimer's caregiver guide recognizes that every person and every family is different. What works well for one household may need to be adapted for another. Some days may feel manageable, while others may require more patience, flexibility, and support. You will also find practical perspectives on situations that can arise in ordinary life, from getting ready in the morning and preparing meals to attending appointments, handling difficult conversations, maintaining routines, and making decisions about the future. Most importantly, this book looks beyond the diagnosis. Alzheimer's disease may change many parts of life, but it does not erase the person living with it. Compassion, dignity, meaningful connection, and appropriate support still matter. Whether you are a spouse, adult child, relative, friend, or professional caregiver, this book can help you approach Alzheimer's care, dementia care-giving, memory loss support, daily care, communication challenges, home safety, and future care planning with greater understanding and confidence. You do not have to have every answer today. You can learn, adjust, ask for help, and take the next step one day at a time. Living Well with Alzheimer's Disease is here to help you do exactl Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. THE ALBAN HILLS. Clara Wells. General Books, 2009, 169p, trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean--15.00.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 160pp. Many colour illustrations. This practical guide brings together a range of fascinating designs including woven necklaces and spiral bracelets, and shows how to vary basic project ideas, using colour and texture to enhance and embellish the designs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

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