Product Description: Interpreting the language of dog fanciers and Breed StandardsHave you ever been stumped trying to understand what a judge, breeder or dog fancier is saying about a dog? Or been utterly confused when reading a Breed Standard? What is meant by butterfly nose, fish hook front or crabbing? Encyclopedia of K-9 Terminology to the rescue! Veteran AKC judges and breeders Ed Gilbert and his wife Pat Gilbert have pulled together every conceivable term applied to dogs to aid experts and amateurs alike to help all understand and correctly use the language of the sport...read more

Macular Degeneration is a leading cause of failing sight in old people. The disease causes deterioration of the macula, the central area of the retina. This book explains what happens when the eye is affected by macular degeneration, the symptoms, aids and appliances. It also suggests organisations to contact.

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Product Description: This book describes the conditions and problems of both children and adults. It considers the day-to-day management of disorders. It is written in non-technical language for a wider audience. Enough detail is given for the medical, nursing and midwifery professions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Providing a reference for people with a syndrome or inherited disorder, and those who care for them, this book describes the disorders and problems of both children and adults, and considers the day-to-day management of conditions...read more

Product Description: The common and rarer childhood conditions are gathered together in this concise reference book, with coverage of infections such as measles, and conditions such as squint in young children, and enuresis and deafness. For each condition, outlines are given of the incidence and history, causation and characteristics, management, and prevention...read more