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This is an illustrated guide to breast care – a vital part of every women’s life. it contains a wealth of information, from the anatomy of the breast to its cultural significance and sexual character, from breastfeeding and breast self-examination to cosmetic surgery, benign breast changes, and breast cancer. the book covers all stages of a woman’s life, from early menstruation to menopause and beyond, with particular emphasis on the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. it addresses women’s fears, assumptions, and feelings about their breasts. and includes expert guidance, up-to-date medical information and a comprehensive list of useful agencies and support groups. the book offers every woman the confidence and knowledge to make informed decisions about the health of her breasts.

Facts about space, planet earth, animals, and the human body.

Featuring over 8500 photographs for easy identification, this guide should prove to be a valuable reference for anyone (either beginner or expert) interested in buying, selling or collecting antiques.

More and more employees are having to sit psychometric tests as part of the interviewing process. on paper, a person’s skills and experience may perfectly fit the job description, but the employer also wants to know things about the individual’s personality: for example, their weak and strong points; whether they will fit in with the department; whether they can retain information quickly; and whether they have management potential or whether they will always require supervision. this book is designed to help the individual master taking psychometric tests, and help them decide, before applying for a job, what their individual personality type is – extrovert, emotional, creative or assertive. working through the tests will give the reader the ability to improve their skills in the key areas of lateral thinking, problem solving, and intelligence, and the book also provides a guide to assessing performance. * familiarity with the type of questions set in psychometric tests will give readers an idea of what to expect, and will help them relax in a test situation * authors are experts in psychometric and iq testing and have written over 94 books on all types of tests * more and more employers are using psychometric testing at interview – including government, education, industry, armed forces and commerce. there is a real need for this type of book to guide the potential employee through the structure of psychometric tests ken russell and philip carter first met in 1984 through their membership of enigmasig, a special interest group within british mensa devoted to the setting and solving of puzzles. they published their first book as joint authors in 1987 and with the publication of this series will have over 100 titles to their credit ranging from quizzes, iq testing and puzzles.

Enter an ancient world of enchantment and adventure where animals talk, genies grant wishes and sorcerers and sultans rub shoulders with men. based on the original nineteenth century english translation by sir richard burton, david walser retells these fantastic tales with a flourish of magic. jan pienkowski’s exquisite silhouettes on stunning colour bring the stories vividly to life, with silver ink printing throughout making this a truly sumptuous production of one of the oldest and best-loved story collections.

An illustrated, single volume, general encyclopedia for primary level children.

Crammed with amazing facts on space, planet earth, science, weather, oceans, dinosaurs, mammals, insects, birds, knights, and castles, ancient rome and ancient egypt, ‘junior encyclopedia’ provides young readers with a wealth of knowledge.