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Blade Runner is the inspirational memoir of Oscar Pistorius. Discover his incredible, emotional journey from disabled toddler to international sports phenomenon. At eleven months old, Oscar Pistoriu……続きを見る

Tim Rushby-Smith is six foot two and highly active, with a love of high places and the great outdoors. Three years ago, with a booming garden design and landscaping business and his wife five months……続きを見る

Der 1970 geborene Autor lebt in einer langjährigen Beziehung, als er 2001 seine Tumor-Diagnose bekommt. Ein cervicales Astrozytom am Rückenmark seiner Halswirbelsäule. Plötzlich und unerwartet, durc……続きを見る

Sandy Lewis describes having a child with Down's Syndrome as both the best and the worst thing that ever happened to her. Like all parents, the birth of her son changed her life in miraculous ways, ……続きを見る

As a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do. Then at 17, unable to see to find her way around the house she grew……続きを見る

Combining medical knowledge with sympathetic common sense, this completely updated comprehensive handbook offers help and advice to all parents and carers of children with Down's syndrome, and shows……続きを見る

If you grow up in a world where wrinkles are practically illegal, going bald is cause for a mental breakdown, and women over size zero are encouraged to shoot themselves (immediately), what the hell……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2012 WELLCOME TRUST BOOK PRIZE How do you lose music? Then having lost it, what do you do next? Nick Coleman found out the morning he woke up to a world changed forever by Sudden……続きを見る

Rund 1% der Bevölkerung in Deutschland stottert. Ein Fünftel davon ist weiblich. Ganz selbstverständlich das Wort zu ergreifen, bleibt besonders für stotternde Mädchen und Frauen oft ein stummer Wun……続きを見る

This collection of illustrated portraits celebrates the lives of influential neurodivergent figures who have achieved amazing things in recent times. Showcasing these 30 incredible people, the extra……続きを見る

Niemand weiß genau, wie viele Stomaträger es in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz gibt. Weil kaum jemand darüber spricht. Selbst für viele Betroffene und deren Angehörige ist dies oft ein Tabu……続きを見る

Raúl Krauthausen ist der bekannteste Aktivist für Inklusion und Barrierefreiheit – und die lauteste Stimme in Deutschland, wenn es um die Durchsetzung der Rechte von Menschen mit Behinderung geht. «……続きを見る

I always thought I was afraid of death. And yet, when they brought me back from the medical places, and I was lying paralyzed, in a metal hospital bed at home, with catheter in my dick, bedpan at my……続きを見る

A poignant and introspective memoir from Irish journalist and broadcaster Charlie Bird. In 2021, Charlie Bird was diagnosed with motor neurone disease – a man whose voice was so synonymous with his ……続きを見る

¡Una guía definitiva para curar la planta del pie y el espolón calcáneo de forma natural! Tener que soportar los síntomas todos los días puede ser algo realmente aburrido y deprimente. Así como tamb……続きを見る

Concussion, even in its mildest form, can have lasting effects on the individual in a way we're only just beginning to understand. Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (mTBI), concussion and post-concussio……続きを見る

Learn how to improve your hip health, prepare for and recover from hip surgery, and improve your overall movement through the Alexander Technique. This book guides you to a fundamental understanding……続きを見る

Today is a pretty good day to die. Those were Marjorie Aunos's thoughts as her car hit black ice and spun out of control toward an oncoming truck. As she waited for paramedics to extricate her from ……続きを見る

The award-winning travel bible for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder and/or mood and distraction disorders. “An essential read, not only for parents of autistic or otherwise neurodiv……続きを見る

'So much more than a parenting manual - the Grants have thrown out a lifeline' THE TIMES **'The most extraordinary parenting guide of our time' DAILY MAIL A breakout book on the ever-expanding conce……続きを見る

I always thought I was afraid of death. And yet, when they brought me back from the medical places, and I was lying paralyzed, in a metal hospital bed at home, with catheter in my dick, bedpan at my……続きを見る

Leave back pain behind. For the millions of back pain sufferers, the causes can be numerous, making the search for relief frustrating and complex. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Back Pain and its ex……続きを見る

Applying straightforward sense to one of our most important senses. Hearing loss and impairment is a problem for millions of adults and children. Because hearing loss can affect people at any age an……続きを見る

ASMR stands for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, and it's a relaxed, tingling feeling that many people report having as a response to particular stimuli, such as close personal attention, tappi……続きを見る

An exercise book for every "body"! No matter who you are or what body type you have, there's the perfect exercise waiting for you in this incredible exercise guide. You want to get into shape but fe……続きを見る

In this updated edition, Olga Bogdashina provides a theoretical foundation for understanding communication and language impairments specific to autism. She explores the effects of different perceptu……続きを見る

This still incurable disease of the nervous system leads to major disability and paralysis. The fatigue, depression and pain MS causes makes it particularly hard for sufferers and their families to ……続きを見る

Back and neck pain has now reached epidemic proportions, with millions suffering from some degree of spine-related ailment. Complete Back Workbook is an essential guide that will help you take activ……続きを見る

The world is experiencing a pandemic! It's changing, and so is Mrs. Precious. Things have never been like this before, and neither has her body. She has to do something and do it quickly! Her very l……続きを見る

Chronic pain is the single biggest cause of human suffering. Yet pain that persists for three months or more is often unrelated to any physical injury. So why does it still hurt? Research over the l……続きを見る