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Slimmer,are you dreaming,my girls?

Advantages: a healthy way to lose weight
Disadvantages: none

...long-term method of weight control. I suggest that readers open mind and strict adherence to the book given the recommendations of experts. This method requires you to be hard work, and for those who long for people to combat obesity, as long as you persevere on the ultimate success will be a better body weight and maintain funding. ...

jessie5241 09.06.2009 · Read full review
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Review of I Can Make You Thin - Paul McKenna

The GI Diet: Demystified

Advantages: Clearly explained diet that's certainly not a fad
Disadvantages: Not for everyone, some annoying comments

...honest, I only picked up The GI Diet because I was curious after seeing it mentioned so often in the health/fitness magazines I buy. Even in calorie-controlled diets, low GI foods are often mentioned as a good way to keep yourself feeling fuller for longer - crucial when you're cutting down on what you eat. I wasn't expecting a miracle diet, but I was surprised to find a sensible diet that isn't some fad based on pseudo-science (unlike other diets ...
...healthy plan. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rick Gallop grew up in Britain and graduated from Oxford before emigrating to Canada, but - interestingly - his first career was in advertising and marketing. It was only after joining the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario that he was inspired to change his lifestyle. GI was actually developed by Dr. David Jenkins, but Gallop has successfully lost weight by using the GI and this is reassuring - this diet is for ...

DoubleFantasy11 09.01.2007 · Read full review
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Review of The GI Diet (Updated Edition) - Rick Gallop

Roper, Logan and Tierney Nursing Model

Advantages: Invaluable
Disadvantages: Expensive

This book is the ultimate bible for first level student nurses. When you first undertake your nursing studies universities tend to give you a broad reading list which can be quite confusing and somewhat intimidating. Choosing the right study aids particularly when books are very expensive can be an extremely daunting experience. The beauty of this book is that the Nursing model it discusses "The twelve activities of daily living" are practised in ...
...of patients are based around the Roper, Logan and Tierney model of nursing and include. Maintaining a safe environment Communicating Breathing Eating and Drinking Eliminating Personal cleansing and dressing Controlling body temperature Mobilising Working and Playing Expressing sexuality Sleeping Dying These concepts aim to fully address a patients needs and a subsequent care plan can be put into place by considering each activity individually. ...

ickleannie 20.01.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Roper-Logan-Tierney Model of Nursing - Nancy Roper, Winifred W. Logan, Alison J. Tierney

The most amazing book ever

Advantages: WORKS!!
Disadvantages: none at all!!

I personally think this book should be compulsory!!!It is amazing!!If eveyone followed its instructions there would be no weight problems and very few health ones!!Not only by following the instructions do you lose weight in all the right places but you also boost your immune system, clean out your intestines and enjoy more enegy!!!It helps conditions like depression very well!!!How can you feel depressed when you are in such a healthy body with ...
...to acheive this but it explains all the scientific theories behind it so you really know what you're doing.And they all make perfect sense and tied in well with the biology i was doing at school ( but you dont need to have done biology to understand it!!). This book is simply amazing!!READ IT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!It is a must and will change your life for the better!!!!!!!!!It is eqsy to read too and understandable. It is also very interesting ...

rowanmk1789 26.08.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Fit for Life - Harvey Diamond

Teach yourself how to grieve...?

Advantages: you can relate to it
Disadvantages: it is a little confusin

...loss" and I wondered how on earth a book could possibly help me overcome what I had lost. It was almost patronising like a self help book on the worst feeling in the world, how could a book help me? Grief is so individual that surely one person's experiences and advice couldn't make me feel as though I was over the grieving. The book This book was written by Elizabeth whilst she was dying. She has written several books including on 'Death ...
...that the stages was a bit complicated and it may make people feel as though they are trying to be put into certain boxes which I don't think is right as far as the grieving process goes. It is available on Amazon for £7.44 although retails at £12.99 ...

gia12345 16.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of On Grief and Grieving - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, David Kessler