1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451080903321

Autore

Chowdhury Uttom <1967->

Titolo

Why do you do that? [[electronic resource] ] : a book about Tourette syndrome for children and young people / / Uttom Chowdhury and Mary Robertson ; illustrations by Liz Whallett ; foreword by Tim Howard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, UK ; ; Philadelphia, PA, USA, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006

ISBN

1-280-56649-3

9786610566495

1-84642-491-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RobertsonMary M

Disciplina

616.8/3

Soggetti

Extrapyramidal disorders

Tourette syndrome

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

What is Tourette syndrome? -- What have research doctors found out about Tourette syndrome? -- Are there any other problems associated with Tourette syndrome? -- How do doctors treat and support young people with Tourette syndrome? -- How will I cope in school? -- What are the life stories of brothers, sisters, parents, and young people around the world with Tourette syndrome? -- What can I do for my brother or sister with Tourette syndrome? -- What is the future for a young person with Tourette syndrome?.

Sommario/riassunto

The authors describe tics and Tourette's in clear, child-friendly terms and provide a simple explanation of the biological causes. Other chapters focus on associated features such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and aggression. The authors also offer tips on how to deal with issues such as bullying.



2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00126716

Autore

Alexander, Stephanie

Titolo

An Invitation to Alexandrov Geometry : CAT(0) Spaces / Stephanie Alexander, Vitali Kapovitch, Anton Petrunin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, : Springer, 2019

Titolo uniforme

An Invitation to Alexandrov Geometry

Descrizione fisica

xii, 88 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Kapovitch, Vitali

Petrunin, Anton

Soggetti

51Fxx - Metric geometry [MSC 2020]

51K10 - Synthetic differential geometry [MSC 2020]

53Cxx - Global differential geometry [MSC 2020]

97-XX - Mathematics education [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia