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The first year: age-related macular degeneration (The first Year Ser.)

By Daniel L Roberts. 2006

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blindness and visual impairment, Eye-related medical conditions, Health and medicine
Human-narrated audio

Visually impaired educator and musician offers a month-by-month guide to coping with this progressive retinal disease and related conditions. Discusses…

causes and characteristics, strategies for slowing its progression, and treatment options. Covers lifestyle issues such as traveling, staying healthy, combating boredom and depression, and navigating daily tasks. Includes resources. 2006.

The everyday diabetic cookbook

By Stella Bowling, British Diabetic Association Staff. 2001

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Food and drink, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

This diabetic cookbook contains over 200 specially created recipes which provide healthy, balanced meals. Each recipe lists calories per serving,…

fat, protein and carbohydrate content. The book also contains a section on diabetes and a healthy lifestyle. 2001.

The eye book: a complete guide to eye disorders and health (A Johns Hopkins Press health book)

By Gary H Cassel, Michael D Billig, Harry G Randall. 1998

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blindness and visual impairment, Eye-related medical conditions
Human-narrated audio

Two ophthalmologists and an optometrist provide an "owner's manual for your eyes." They describe vision changes that occur over time…

and health problems that affect the ability to see. Topics include coping with low vision, eye trauma and emergencies, glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration. 1998.

The end of diabetes: the eat to live plan to prevent and reverse diabetes

By Joel Fuhrman. 2012

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Bestsellers (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

The New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Live" and "Super Immunity", and one of the country's leading experts…

on preventive medicine, offers a scientifically proven, practical program to prevent and reverse diabetes - without drugs. Bestseller. 2013, c2012.

The grande dames of the Cariboo: discovering Vivien Cowan and Sonia Cornwall and their intriguing friendship with A.Y. Jackson and Joe Plaskett

By Julie Fowler. 2013

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Fine arts biography, Women biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio

The author began a quest to find out more about an artist from the Cariboo named Sonia Cornwall (1919-2006). Through…

interviews, letters, original artworks, articles, exhibition catalogues, imaginings of conversations and occurrences, along with her own reflections on the experience, she pieced together a story of pioneering, love and the pursuit of art. But in searching for Sonia, the author found an unanticipated new friend in Sonia's mother, Vivien Cowan (1893-1990), who became a larger part of the story than she could possibly have imagined. 2013.

The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson: an introduction

By Anne Newlands. 1995

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Arts and entertainment, Fine arts biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Provides an overview of the lives of the members of the Group of Seven and their work. c1995.

The great Nadar: the man behind the camera

By Adam Begley. 2017

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Biography, Fine arts biography
Human-narrated audio

The first great portrait photographer, a pioneering balloonist, the first person to take an aerial photograph, and the prime mover…

behind the first airmail service, Nadar was one of the original celebrity artist-entrepreneurs. A kind of 19th-century Andy Warhol, he knew everyone worth knowing and photographed them all, conferring on posterity psychologically compelling portraits of Manet, Sarah Bernhardt, Delacroix, Daumier and countless others - a priceless panorama of Parisian celebrity. 2017.

The diabetic's book: all your questions answered

By Barbara Toohey, June Biermann, Lois Jovanovic. 1994

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Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

The authors answer more than 130 frequently asked questions about diabetes. Chapters address general information, facts about Type I and…

Type II diabetes, concerns of family and friends, and weight loss. Also includes results of the 1993 American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Study. 1994.

The diabetes diet: Dr. Bernstein's low-carbohydrate solution

By Richard K Bernstein, Marcia Miele. 2005

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Food and drink, Health and medicine, Nutrition, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

For diabetics, diet is more than a lifestyle choice - it's the key to controlling the course of their disease.…

Many struggle to maintain a healthy weight because the guidelines of the American Diabetes Association are unhelpful in regulating blood sugar - the critical component in keeping diabetes in check. Dr. Bernstein provides a low-carbohydrate approach that has enabled his patients, and himself, to take control of their disease. 2005.

Suzanne Valadon, ou, La recherche de la vérité

By Jeanne Champion. 1984

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Arts and entertainment, Biography, Fine arts biography, Historical biography, Women biography
Human-narrated audio
Nom: Valadon. Prénom: Marie-Clémentine dite "Suzanne." Peintre, née le 23 septembre 1865. Fils: Utrillo (peintre). Amants: Toulouse-Lautrec, Erik Satie, Utter. Qui était donc cette Suzanne Valadon? 1984.

The art of cooking for the diabetic

By Mary Abbott Hess, Katharine Middleton. 1978

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Food and drink, Nutrition, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

Revised edition containing information on diabetes and its management, based on 1994 recommendations of the American Diabetes Association. Includes advice…

on exercise, alcohol, dining out, and eating while travelling; recipes for soups, breads, meats, poultry, seafood, eggs, cheese, yogurt, pastas, and desserts. 1996, c1978.

The art of seeing (Flamingo modern classics)

By Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw. 1994

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blindness and visual impairment, Eye-related medical conditions
Human-narrated audio

When Aldous Huxley was sixteen, an eye disease left him with defective vision. Years later he discovered the method of…

visual re-education invented by Dr Bates. Huxley's vision improved dramatically, and in this book he describes the eye exercises of the Bates method (still in use today), and explores Bates' theory of the relationship between mental wellbeing and clarity of vision. 1994.

Simple things: the story of a friendship

By Karen Lavut. 1999

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Biography, Fine arts biography, Women biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

Karen Lavut recounts her friendship with painter Christiane Pflug who killed herself at Easter, 1972. She celebrates the joy and…

memories left by her lost friend, and laments the fact that she chose to leave life so early on. 1999.

Something wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway revolution

By Todd S Purdum. 2018

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Biography, Fine arts biography
Human-narrated audio

Even before they joined forces, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II had written dozens of Broadway shows, but together they…

pioneered a new art form: the serious musical play. Their songs and dance numbers served to advance the drama and reveal character, a sharp break from the past and the template on which all future musicals would be built. 2018.

Stormy weather: F.H. Varley, a biography

By Maria Tippett. 1998

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Fine arts biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

This biography of the Group of Seven painter, Fred Varley, examines both his personal and professional lives. The effects of…

his drinking and womanizing on his family and his work are closely examined.

Someone with me: the autobiography of William Kurelek

By William Kurelek. 1980

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Arts and entertainment, Biography, Fine arts biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

The inspiring odyssey of a boy from an impoverished prairie farm who became one of Canada's greatest artists. This is…

a story of triumph over loneliness and mental anguish, of a lifelong spiritual quest. 1980.

Smart medicine for your eyes: a guide to natural, effective, and safe relief of common eye disorders

By Jeffrey Anshel. 2011

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Blindness and visual impairment, Eye-related medical conditions
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Information about the eyes; sections on nutrition, herbal therapies, and homeopathic remedies. Discusses disorders of the eye and visual system,…

conventional treatments and self-treatments, eye care techniques, and refractive surgeries and vision therapies. c2011.

Samuel MacLure, architect

By Janet Bingham. 1985

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Fine arts biography, Science and medicine biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

A biography of one of British Columbia's foremost architects. During his active career from 1890-1929, he designed and oversaw the…

building of many homes in Victoria and Vancouver, many of which are in use today. 1985.

Riopelle, grandeur nature (Collection Approches)

By Daniel Gagnon. 1988

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Arts and entertainment, Biography, Fine arts biography, Politics and government biography, Canadian non-fiction, Lifestyle
Human-narrated audio

Ce livre rapporte l'évolution du peintre, son ascension et sa confrontation avec la province de Québec, car Riopelle a soulevé…

ici beaucoup de passion; il a dérangé par sa fougue, sa liberté et surtout par son succès. 1988.

Rudolf Nureyev: the life

By Julie Kavanagh. 2008

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Fine arts biography
Human-narrated audio

Born in Stalin's Russia, Rudolf Nureyev was ballet's first pop icon. His achievements and conquests became legendary: he rose out…

of Tatar peasant poverty to become the Kirov's thrilling maverick star; slept with his beloved mentor's wife; defected to the West in 1961; sparked Rudimania across the globe and much more. 2008.

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