Hope and Suffering : Children, Cancer, and the Paradox of Experimental Medicine / / Gretchen Krueger |
Autore | Krueger Gretchen Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p. :) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 362.196/994 |
Soggetto topico |
History, 20th Century - United States
Family - United States Child - United States Biomedical Research - history - United States Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use - United States Neoplasms - history - United States Neoplasms - drug therapy - United States Cancer in children - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Glioma babies," families, and cancer in children in the 1930s -- "Cancer, the child killer": Jimmy and the redefinition of a dread disease -- Death be not proud: children, families, and cancer in postwar America -- "Against all odds": chemotherapy and the medical management of acute leukemia in the 1950s -- "Who's afraid of death on the leukemia ward?": remission, relapse, and child death in the 1960s and 1970s -- "The truly cured child": prolonged survival and the late effects of cancer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524674503321 |
Krueger Gretchen Marie | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Increasing Language Skills of Students from Low-Income Backgrounds |
Autore | Roseberry-Mckibbin Celeste |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Diego : , : Plural Publishing, Incorporated, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
Disciplina | 618.92/855 |
Soggetto topico |
Language Development Disorders - economics - United States
Language Development Disorders - rehabilitation - United States Child - United States Child Development - United States Cultural Deprivation - United States Poverty - psychology - United States Schools - standards - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to poverty : variables affecting students' performance -- Language skills and behavioral characteristics in children of families of low socioeconomic status -- Considerations in assessment of the language skills of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Practical strategies for increasing the oral language skills of children from low-SES families -- Practical strategies for increasing the literacy skills of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Structuring the school environment for optimal performance of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Practical strategies for enhancing learning, motivation, and self-esteem in low-SES students -- Poverty and highly mobile populations : mitigating the impact of high mobility and chaos -- Considerations in working with families of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Some words of encouragement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810415403321 |
Roseberry-Mckibbin Celeste | ||
San Diego : , : Plural Publishing, Incorporated, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Increasing language skills of students from low-income backgrounds : practical strategies for professionals / / Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin |
Autore | Roseberry-McKibbin Celeste |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Plural Publishing, Inc |
Disciplina | 618.92/855 |
Soggetto topico |
Language Development Disorders - economics - United States
Language Development Disorders - rehabilitation - United States Child - United States Child Development - United States Cultural Deprivation - United States Poverty - psychology - United States Schools - standards - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to poverty : variables affecting students' performance -- Language skills and behavioral characteristics in children of families of low socioeconomic status -- Considerations in assessment of the language skills of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Practical strategies for increasing the oral language skills of children from low-SES families -- Practical strategies for increasing the literacy skills of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Structuring the school environment for optimal performance of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Practical strategies for enhancing learning, motivation, and self-esteem in low-SES students -- Poverty and highly mobile populations : mitigating the impact of high mobility and chaos -- Considerations in working with families of students from low-SES backgrounds -- Some words of encouragement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796480403321 |
Roseberry-McKibbin Celeste | ||
Plural Publishing, Inc | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No child left different / / edited by Sharna Olfman; foreword by Mel Levine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 618.92/89 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OlfmanSharna |
Collana | Childhood in America |
Soggetto topico |
Behavior disorders in children - Chemotherapy - United States
Child psychiatry - Differential therapeutics - United States Child Psychology - United States Child - United States Medication abuse - United States Mental Disorders - drug therapy - United States Mental Disorders - psychology - United States Pediatric psychopharmacology Psychotropic Drugs - therapeutic use - United States |
ISBN |
979-84-00-69173-7
1-282-40789-9 9786612407895 0-313-04195-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The building blocks of children's mental health: care and community / Sharna Olfman -- The dance of nature and nurture: how environment impacts brain development and genetic expression / Jane M. Healy -- Toxic world, troubled minds / Varda Burstyn and David Fenton -- Media violence: the drug of choice for young males / John P. Murray -- Child psychiatry, drugs, and the corporation / Michael Brody -- The development of mentally healthy children / Stuart G. Shanker -- Diagnosis, drugs and bipolar disorder in children / Daniel Burston -- The rise of ritalin: triumph and tragedy of the medical model in children's mental health / Lawrence Diller -- Why medications are not enough: looking more deeply at depression and anxiety in children / Mary Burke -- Global girls, consumer culture, and eating disorders / Margo D. Maine. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814541603321 |
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Paradox of Hope : Journeys through a Clinical Borderland / / Cheryl Mattingly |
Autore | Mattingly Cheryl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.198 92008996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - United States
African Americans --Medical care --United States Child - United States Children - United States Chronic Disease - United States Chronically ill children --Medical care --United States Medical anthropology - United States Medical anthropology --United States Medicla personnel and patient --United States Poor - Medical care - United States Poor --Medical care --United States Poverty - United States Professional-Family Relations - United States Social medicine - United States Social Medicine --United States Stress, Psychological - psychology - United States African Americans - Medical care - United States Chronically ill children - Medical care - United States Medical anthropology - Medical care - United States Poor - United States Medical personnel and patient - United States Data Collection Anthropology Disease Attributes Interpersonal Relations Age Groups Socioeconomic Factors Ethnic Groups Communication Social Problems African Continental Ancestry Group Sociology Continental Population Groups Pathologic Processes Persons Epidemiologic Methods Psychology, Social Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Information Science Social Sciences Population Groups Population Characteristics Behavior Poverty Child Narration Anthropology, Cultural Chronic Disease Professional-Family Relations African Americans Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Quality of Health Care Investigative Techniques Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Public Health Health Care Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Environment and Public Health Diseases Health & Biological Sciences Ethnic Minorities & Public Health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27749-2
9786613277497 0-520-94823-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Lobby -- 2. Narrative Matters -- 3. Border Trouble -- 4. Widening the Gap: The Creation of a Conflict Drama -- 5. Plotting Hope -- 6. Daydreaming: Captain Hook Gets Speech Therapy -- 7. Fleeting Hope -- 8. Narrative Phenomenology and the Practice of Hope -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459625503321 |
Mattingly Cheryl | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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