Why fear Middle Age? It is for the majority the time of success, the period of pleasant accomphshment, the age of fruition. At forty a man is in the Prime of Life, and at fifty he is still well within the age of vitality and splendid endeavour. For women Middle Age brings some ill-health certainly, but that should only be in passing, and for them the years past forty need have no terrors. Girlhood and youth lack many sweet gifts brought by the Fairy of Middle Age: experience brings contentment and added powers of enjoyment The Book was published in 1922.
The scientifi c study of the eye is believed to have originated with the Greek physician Herophilus, who lived from about 335 to 280 BCE. Indeed, from his work came the words that we use today to describe the various parts of the eye, including the words retina and cornea.
Alzheimer's and other Dementias: Answers at your fingertips
Explanations about the different types and causes of dementia. Help with the practical issues of looking after someone with Alzheimer's. Details of where to go for support and advice on the legal and financial implications. Guidance on choosing a care home, what to look for and how to prepare. Answers to questions about possible treatments and research for the future.
When You're Not Expecting: An Infertility Survival Guide
Often enduring years of heartache, couples with infertility number over 7.3 million. Enduring the daunting difficulties of treatment is something few women are prepared for. Based on the personal stories of 200 women determined to overcome infertility, this surprisingly upbeat survivors' guide gives the kind of hard-won wisdom essential to making it through the process.
Aimed at medical students and first year residents, A Textbook of General Practice incorporates the essential information that a student needs to know and understand about general practice and being a general practitioner. The learning style of the book is based on experiential and reflective principles in keeping with modern educative theory and practice.