Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome
Diagnosing and managing type 2 diabetes presents an enormous challenge to the primary care provider confronted with multiple emerging scientific insights, therapeutic strategies and risk reduction principles. In Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome: The Primary Care Guide to Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition, Ronald A. Codario, M.D., FACP -- a well-known and highly respected authority on diabetes -- details the state-of-the-art in diagnosing, managing and attenuating risks in patients with this disease.
"Managing Very Challenging Behaviour" (2nd edition), includes guidance on key behavioural issues, including: staying positive when things get tough; challenging gang culture and weapons in school; managing students' attitude; considering why pupils misbehave; reflecting on your own practice; thinking about inclusion and behaviour; engaging parents/guardians; dealing with group dynamics; tackling verbal abuse; and, coping with the stress caused by disruptive pupils. This book is a must for all teachers who meet with challenging behaviour in their classrooms.
Product Description: Managing multimedia semantics is a complex task because content creators and archivists describe and interpret semantics associated with the multimedia content in several ways, depending on the context and use of the information. Disciplines such as computer vision and pattern recognition, multimedia database management and modeling, and film theory and semiotics have contributed ideas, theories and techniques for managing multimedia semantics.
The Working Mother's Survival Guide - Your Complete Guide to Managing Life and Work With a New Baby
The Working Mother's Survival Guide is a must-have resource for all new mothers who want or need to continue working after their baby is born. It's packed with essential information and advice on everything you need to know from pre-conception to returning to work to help you get through this amazing but challenging time. From the mundane (How do you stop colleagues constantly touching your stomach? Are there any tricks to surviving 9 am meetings with morning sickness?), to the crucial (How early do you need to start looking for a daycare place?
Managing the Monstrous Feminine takes a unique approach to the study of the material and discursive practices associated with the construction and regulation of the female body. Jane Ussher examines the ways in which medicine, science, the law and popular culture combine to produce fictions about femininity, positioning the reproductive body as the source of women's power, danger and weakness.