1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787594803321

Autore

Macleod William Christie

Titolo

The American Indian frontier / / William Christie Macleod

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-136-20497-0

1-315-00567-0

1-136-20490-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (624 p.)

Collana

The history of civilization

Disciplina

973

Soggetti

Indians - Origin

Indians of North America - History

Indians of South America - History

Indians of North America - Wars

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 1928 by Routledge, Trench, Trubner. Reprinted in 1996 by Routledge Reprinted 1998, 1999"--Title page verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The Indians -- pt. 2. The conquerors -- pt. 3. The trader -- pt. 4. Social retrospects : contrasts between the Latin and Anglo-Saxon Americas -- pt. 5. The sweep of empire.

Sommario/riassunto

Originally published between 1920-1970,<EM>The History of Civilization</EM> was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings:<BR> * <STRONG>Prehistory and Historical Ethnography</STRONG><BR> Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00<BR> * <S



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910807678403321

Titolo

Women's health and wellness across the lifespan / / [edited by] Ellen F. Olshansky

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Heath, , [2015]

ISBN

1-4698-9746-6

1-4963-2462-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 pages)

Disciplina

613/.04244

Soggetti

Women's Health

Age Factors

Health Behavior

Sex Factors

Women - Health and hygiene

Health behavior - Age factors

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : holistic, lifespan approach to women's wellness as guiding framework / Ellen F. Olshansky -- Women's health in the 21st century / Ellen F. Olshansky -- Women's health : evolution of the science and clinical specialty / Nancy Fugate Woods, Versie Johnson-Mallard, Elizabeth A. Kostas-Polson, Diana Taylor, Judith A. Berg, Joan L.F. Shaver, Ellen F. Olshansky -- Puberty through early adulthood / Ruth Mielke, Karla Parsons, Cynthia Smith Greenberg -- Women at midlife / Judith A. Berg, Diana Taylor, Nancy Fugate Woods -- Healthy aging for women / Heather M. Young, Barbara B. Cochrane -- Wellness for special populations of women / Ellen F. Olshansky, Robynn Zender -- Body composition : enhancing health through exercise and nutrition / Robynn Zender -- Oral health / Madeleine M. Lloyd, Julia Lange Kessler -- Resilience in women / Anastasia Fisher, Diane C. Hatton, Ellen F. Olshansky -- Self-care : healing energy and other complementary therapies / Susan Thrane, Stephanie Deible, Susan M. Cohen -- Women and herbal medicine / Mahtab Jafari, Gabriel Orenstein -- Pharmacologic approaches to wellness and disease



prevention in women over the lifespan / Diana N. Krause -- Healing arts : movement in the form of pilates / Diane Diefenderfer -- Healing environments / Nancy Lieberman Neudorf -- Healing relationships / Robynn Zender, Ellen F. Olshansky -- Promoting healthy sleep / Joan L. F. Shaver -- Peaceful dying / JoAnn Reifsnyder.

Sommario/riassunto

Women's Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan provides a fresh and comprehensive approach to women's healthcare. Combining traditional and complementary medicine, this crucial text offers evidence-based insight on women's health and wellness. Update and enlighten your practice with relevant case histories, the latest research, and the insight of nursing experts on numerous wellness topics. This invaluable text offers the insights you need to respond to patients' individual concern and problems more effectively, promoting optimal wellness at every stage of your patients' lives.Developed for C