223円 You or someone you care about has been diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease. What now? Well, if PKD is your road and you must travel it, here is a travel guide by an experienced traveler, with notes on what to do, what to eat and what sights not to miss. All roads have potholes and PKD is no ...

1,757円 If you or someone you love suffers from heartburn, you know that it can be very disruptive to your daily life. Most heartburn sufferers say it stops them from enjoying food. Others say it keeps them from getting a good night’s sleep, it makes it hard to concentrate at work, and it interferes with...

1,379円 Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture debate to bring the first popular account of the roots of human behaviour. What makes us who we are? I...

3,443円 Compassionately written by an experienced team of professionals, this book offers parents and families essential information about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of sex development, or DSD. DSD refers to medical conditions, usually discovered at birth, in which there is disagre...

2,587円 The MediFocus Guidebook on Hereditary Hemochromatosis is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available. You will get answers to your questions, including risk factors of Hereditary Hemochromatosis, standard and alternative treatment options, leading doctors, hospitals and med...

2,587円 The MediFocus Guidebook on Polycystic Kidney Disease is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available. You will get answers to your questions, including risk factors of Polycystic Kidney Disease, standard and alternative treatment options, leading doctors, hospitals and medic...

3,241円 The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases that severely affect children and adults. For sufferers and their family, the illness presents enormous physical and psychological challenges. Written specifically for people with muscular dystrophy and their families, this book answers man...

691円 Professor Dominic Fitzgerald is a paediatric respiratory and sleep specialist working at The Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney. For 15 years he has worked closely with infants and children with cystic fibrosis (CF), sharing the ups and downs of the family journey as they come to terms wit...

1,007円 This is a story about one man’s struggle to be just like everyone else even though he was born different. John is waking in pain. Not just the crippling physical pain that he is use to waking with, but a much deeper and more disturbing kind that eats away at his courage, dragging him deeper into ...

1,068円 Nigel has a disability – an inherited disease that means his nerves don’t tell his muscles what to do – but he does not consider himself disabled. His youngest daughter Ellie has been diagnosed with the same condition. To inspire Ellie, and show her anything is possible, Nigel set himself a list ...

14,592円 Genetic science has advanced rapidly in recent years; things happen now that might have seemed like science fiction only ten years ago. Genetics and Society looks at the history of this science and the wide-ranging impact it has had on contemporary society. Using fascinating and cutting-edge exam...

4,085円 New advances in genetics have dramatically expanded our ability to avoid, prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of disorders. Now, more than ever, families need to know about these new discoveries, especially as there are some 7,000 rare genetic diseases that afflict about 1 in 12 of us. In Y...