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Paula knows what to do / by Dufft, Sanne,1974-;
Paula's father is grieving the loss of her mother. When he can't get out of bed one Saturday morning, Paula knows how to help. She paints a picture for him and takes him on an imaginary journey until he feels well enough to take care of her as well.LSC
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Parental grief; Care of the sick; Imagination;
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Caregiving [videorecording] / by Aduba, Uzo,narrator.; Durrance, Chris,television director.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Uzo Aduba, narrator.This is the story of a group of paid and unpaid caregivers navigating the ups and downs of this deeply challenging and immensely meaningful work. Intertwining intimate personal stories with the untold history of caregiving, the documentary reveals both the state and the stakes of care in America today. Malcoma Brown- Ekeogu devotes herself to her husband's care in the final stages of his illness, even when she feels alone in the journey. As the home health aide to Sherril Johnson, who has multiple sclerosis, Zulma Torres provides care with the same kindness that she would for a family member. Matt Cauli juggles care for his young son with care for his wife, Kanlaya, in the wake of a health crisis keeping the family together against the odds. Kim and Guillaume Olloz raise a disabled daughter in a world not built for people with disabilities in a home filled with love and care. Tracy Eacret experiences the laughter and the tears of a bittersweet season with her father as his end-of-life caregiver. And the Gutierrez family contends with a chronic illness that makes a caregiver out of their tender-hearted 14-year-old son.E.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 2.0 stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Care of the sick.; Caregivers; Children with disabilities; Kinship care.; Male caregivers.; Parents of children with disabilities.; Women caregivers.;
For private home use only.
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Bear feels sick / by Wilson, Karma.; Chapman, Jane,1970-;
When Bear is too sick to play, his animal friends go to his cave to make him soup and tea and keep him company."Ages 3-7"--P. [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Bear (Fictitious character : Wilson); Bears; Cold (Disease); Care of the sick; Forest animals; Forests and forestry;
© c2007., Simon & Schuster Children's Pub.,
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Animal hospital : rescuing urban wildlife / by Coey, Julia,1977-;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Text and photographs show the care that goes into the rehabilitation of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals in Toronto and other places.LSC
Subjects: Toronto Wildlife Centre; Wildlife rehabilitation; Wildlife rescue;
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So much for that / by Shriver, Lionel.;
"A novel about a crumbling marriage resurrected in the face of illness, and a family's struggle to come to terms with disease, dying, and the cost of medical care in modern America"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Families; Marital conflict; Medical care, Cost of; Sick;
© 2010., HarperCollins,
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Llama llama home with Mama [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Dewdney, Anna.;
Read by Anna Dewdney; Cassandra Campbell; Reed Duncan.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her.Ages 2 to 5.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Llama Llama (Fictitious character); Llamas; Mother and child; Sick; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
© 2021., Yoto Inc.
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Mother Teresa / by Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel(María Isabel); Rosenberg, Natascha S.;
Includes bibliographical references.Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Macedonia. From an early age, she knew she wanted to dedicate herself to religion. She was fascinated by stories of missionaries helping people and wanted to do the same. She spent the rest of her life caring for the sick and poor around the world and is now remembered as Saint Teresa of Calcutta. The incredible story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back.LSC
Subjects: Teresa, Mother, Saint, 1910-1997; Missionaries of Charity; Nuns;
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A sick history of medicine : a warts-and-all book full of fun facts and disgusting discoveries / by Poleksic, Jelena.; Kasperowicz, Ella.;
A disgusting history of medicine through the ages from Jelena Poleksic, featuring hilarious illustrations by Ella Kasperowicz.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Medicine; Medical care; Diseases;
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Rush to danger : medics in the line of fire / by Barris, Ted,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this unique front-line recounting of the experiences of stretcher bearers, medical corpsmen, nurses, surgeons, orderlies, dentists and ambulance drivers, Barris explores the evolution of battlefield medicine at such historic engagements as Fredericksburg, Batoche, the Ypres Salient, the Somme, Vimy, Singapore, Dieppe, Normandy, Falaise, Bastogne, Korea, Iraq and Afghanistan. Barris's sources reveal--like never before--why men and women sporting the red cross on their helmets or sleeves didn't flee to safety but chose instead to rush to assist.".
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; War;
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The irresistible urge to fall for your enemy / by Knightley, Brigitte,author.;
"When Osric Mordaunt, member of the Fyren Order, a society of assassins, finds himself sick with a degenerative disease, he needs the expertise of a very specific healer. As fate would have it, that healer is a member of his enemy Order, the Haelan. Aurienne Fairhrim's Haelan Order is besieged by the need to care for thousands of sick and dying children suffering from Platt's Pox, an almost forgotten disease that has suddenly reemerged with extreme virulence. Unable to get the funding needed to immunize the sick children, her Order is desperate. So desperate that when Osric Mordaunt breaks into her office to offer her a bribe that would completely fund their Order's immunization efforts, in exchange for her healing services, the Head of the Haelan commands Aurienne to accept. Despite being enemies, as Osric and Aurienne work together to solve not only his illness but the mysterious reoccurrence of the Pox, they find themselves ardently denying an attraction that seems only to fuel the tension between them"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Assassins; Diseases; Healers; Magic; Man-woman relationships;
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