Highly valued across the world by genetic counsellors, medical geneticists and other healthcare professionals, Harper's Practical Genetic Counselling has established itself over previous editions as the essential guide to counselling those at risk from inherited disorders.Fully revised by its new author Angus Clarke, and with additional input from colleagues, this eighth edition provides indispensable and up-to-date guidance, helping readers to navigate the profusion of ne...

A practical approach to the ancient Chinese movement for health and well-being.Tai Chi is a movement practice firmly rooted in Chinese culture and philosophy. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Tai Chi is a beautifully photographed, informative and practical guide to the life-enhancing practice of the short form of Tai Chi. Extensively researched and clearly explained this comprehensive guide includes:History, origins and philosophy of Tai ChiBasic principles – movem...

Among the vast body of literature that has grown around Rett syndrome, this volume is the first to be aimed at both clinicians and researchers. It presents a comprehensive overview of the disorder and examines the areas where gaps in knowledge are most significant. Rett Syndrome is intended to be a guide for both initial examination and in-depth study of the disorder. It is a practical text for the physician approaching the disorder for the first time and a valuable reference resource for ...

Advances in molecular genetics have led to the increasing availability of genetic testing for a variety of inherited disorders. While this new knowledge presents many obvious health benefits to prospective individuals and their families it also raises complex ethical and moral dilemmas for families as well as genetic professionals.This book explores the ways in which genetic testing generates not only probabilities of potential futures, but also enjoys new forms of social, individu...

Increasingly more conditions are now being identified as having a genetic component, and controversial new genetic technologies potentially have major consequences for social relations and self-identity. How do family members respond to the information that they have a genetically transmitted disease or condition? How do they communicate (or not communicate) about their shared heritage? How do they decide who to tell and who not to tell within their family? Richly illustrated with the real...

From the owners of the Rawlicious raw food restaurants, comes an inspiring, easy-to-follow cookbook. Learn about the numerous benefits of raw food and how to make healthy, simple and delicious raw meals at home.Clear away any preconceptions you have about raw food. Rawlicious is the perfect primer for anyone who is considering increasing their raw food intake--from contemplators to full-out converts. And who better to write an informative, fuss-free raw food cookbook than A...

Now fully revised and updated for its seventh edition, Inside Book Publishing is the classic introduction to the book publishing industry.The book provides excellent overviews of the main aspects of the publishing process: commissioning authors, product development, design and production, marketing, and sales. Angus Phillips and Giles Clark offer authoritative and up-to-date coverage of all sectors of the industry from commercial fiction to educational publishing and acade...

The New York Times bestseller from the founder of Oh She Glows"Angela Liddon knows that great cooks depend on fresh ingredients. You'll crave every recipe in this awesome cookbook!"—Isa Chandra Moskowitz, author of Isa Does It"So many things I want to make! This is a book you'll want on the shelf."—Sara Forte, author of The Sprouted KitchenA self-trained chef and food photographer, Angela Liddon has ...

**An instant New York Times bestseller!Angela Liddon’s eagerly awaited follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Oh She Glows Cookbook, featuring more than one hundred quick-and-easy whole-foods, plant-based recipes to keep you glowing every day of the year.**Angela Liddon’s irresistible and foolproof recipes have become the gold standard for plant-based cooking. Her phenomenally popular blog and *New York Times–*bestselling debut, The Oh...

“Get ready for your taste buds to explode.”—Isa Chandra MoskowitzCan’t imagine living without cheese? Convinced that dairy-free baked goods just don’t cut it? Hate the taste of tofu and not a fan of boring salads? EXCUSES, BE GONE!Blogger-author extraordinaire Kristy Turner deliciously refutes every excuse you’ve ever heard with 125 bursting-with-flavor vegan recipes for every meal of the day—including dessert!“All those special ingredient...

The highly anticipated cookbook from the immensely popular food blog Minimalist Baker, featuring 101 all-new simple, vegan recipes that all require 10 ingredients or less, 1 bowl or 1 pot, or 30 minutes or less to prepareDana Shultz founded the Minimalist Baker blog in 2012 to share her passion for simple cooking and quickly gained a devoted worldwide following. Now, in this long-awaited debut cookbook, Dana shares 101 vibrant, simple recipes that are entirely plan...

"For salad inspiration, I can think of few sources better than . . . Salad Samurai . . . . [The] recipes, with their brilliant combinations, span the seasons." — Washington PostCoauthor of the bestselling vegan bible Veganomicon shares one hundred recipes for main dish salads loaded with whole-food, high-protein, and seasonal ingredientsLife's too short for sad salad. Award-winning chef a...