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Books...the new therapy

Article Abstract:

Issues of divorce, loss, and illness are effectively addressed by four books designed to help families talk. Four families comment on 'Sarah and Puffle' by Linnea Mulder; Jonathan London's 'The Lion Who Had Asthma'; 'Help is on the Way: A Child's Book about ADD' by Marc Memiroff and Jan Annunziata; and Fred Rogers' 'Let's Talk About It: Divorce'.

Author: Hochman, Nancy Schwager
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Child
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0894-7988
Year: 2000
Study and teaching, Portrayals, Panel Discussion, Public opinion, Child psychology, Children's literature, Problem families, Dysfunctional families

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Bury these books!

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Diet books that advocate a no sugar and low-carbohydrate diets do not fully represent the danger of fat as a risk factor, especially for people with serious cardiac diseases. These books sell because they provide short-term results which do not prevent from the return of excess weight.

Author: Marini, Richard
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1998
Health aspects, Physiological aspects, Reducing diets, Sugar, Bibliography, Sugar-free diet, Sugar free diet, Sugar in the body, Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution (Book), Sugar Busters! (Book)

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Books

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Two fiction and two non-fiction books are reviewed, including: 'After All These Years,' by Susan Isaacs; 'A River Sutra,' by Gita Mehta; 'Dead Man Walking,' by Helen Prejean and 'The Modern Man's Guide to Modern Women,' by Denis Boyles.

Author: Mathews, Laura
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1993
Books

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