Author: Maureen O'Brien Publisher: ISBN: 9781734959017 Category : Languages : en Pages : 346
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If you or a loved one has been impacted by a critical diagnosis, this book will help illuminate the journey ahead.When a self-diagnosed shoulder injury turned out to be stage 4 lymphoma, Maureen O'Brien was reeling-and she wasn't alone. Her entire community had to grapple with this devastating news. But how should they reach out, and what could they do to help?When someone you know faces a critical diagnosis, it's difficult to understand what's expected of you. But if you're the one receiving the news, asking for help is its own struggle. In 26 Points of Light, O'Brien's community of care-family, friends, coworkers, extended family, and even medical staff-offer their unique experiences of the journey they walked with Maureen and share the knowledge they gained along the way. You'll learn:- How each caregiver was uniquely impacted by the diagnosis- Why the nurse-patient relationship is so important to anyone undergoing recovery- Why whatever you have to give is exactly the right thing to offer If someone you love has received an unexpected diagnosis, this book will help you "quarterback" their caregiving team and deliver constant, crucial encouragement. And for those experiencing it firsthand, it will illuminate their true impact on others and remind them that they are not alone.
Author: Kelly Gay Publisher: Gallery Books ISBN: 1982147865 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 336
Book Description
An original full-length novel set in the Halo universe and based on the New York Times bestselling video game series! August 2558. Rion Forge was once defined by her relentless quest for hope amidst the refuse and wreckage of a post-Covenant War galaxy—years spent searching for family as much as fortune. But that was before Rion and the crew of her salvager ship Ace of Spades encountered a powerful yet tragic being who forever altered their lives. This remnant from eons past, when the Forerunners once thrived, brought with it a revelation of ancient machinations and a shocking, brutal history. Unfortunately, the Ace crew also made dire enemies of the Office of Naval Intelligence in the process, with the constant threat of capture and incarceration a very real possibility. Now with tensions mounting and ONI forces closing in, Rion and her companions commit to this being’s very personal mission, unlocking untold secrets and even deadlier threats that have been hidden away for centuries from an unsuspecting universe....
Author: Michael Bar-Eli Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470694548 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 234
Book Description
Judgment, Decision-Making and Success in Sport presents a thorough overview and assessment of the study of Judgment and Decision-Making (JDM) in sports psychology, and represents an important source of information for those interested in the possible causes and reasons for success and failure in sport. The only book to apply the principles of JDM to sport Applies theory to practice by looking at problems of athletes, coaches, and referees and providing recommendations for dealing with them Offers an overview of current JDM research Useful for psychologists, physical education teachers, sports scientists, and researchers in this field
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