No topic is too sensitive or embarrassing for the unflappable Dr Pixie Mc Kenna who in The Handbag Doctor" deals with everything from adult acne STDs fertility migraines to polycystic ovaries in the sympathetic style known to her many fans. Organised according to related areas of the body
- from gynaecological neurological & urinary problems to those of the heart & lungs
- she gives helpful & practical advice for each ailment telling you who is susceptible the main symptoms how to get treated & where applicable how to avoid it in future. With over a decades experience as a practising doctor no one is better qualified to answer your awkward questions & set you on the road to recovery."

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This creative card has a 3D handbag with sparkles on a pale lilac background in lilac with the message &8216; Happy Birthday&8217; on the front. The message inside this card reads &8216; With love&8217;. The card comes with a lilac envelope ready for posting. Approximate

Dimensions 19.3 x 8.8cm. Warning this card is not a toy & is unsuitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.

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This delicately decorated birthday card features a 3D illustration of a pink handbag with sparkles & bow below the words &8216; Happy Birthday&8217; in gold text. This card is blank inside for your own message & it comes complete with a gold envelope ready for posting.. Approximate dimensions: 22.5 x 11.5cm Not suitable for children under 3 years contains small parts which may cause a choking hazard. ...

The only thing women love more than their shoes is their handbag. Same winning format same obsessive style as the best-selling title Shoes. Handbags provides a visual feast of design luxury elegance & witty novelty through over 900 full colour photographs & illustrations & lively text. Anna Johnson author of Three Black Skirts brings her charm & style to chapter introductions & captions as she reveals the trade secrets of designers (in great interviews) & capture the It" bag that defines a period of decade." ...

Do you fantasize about Fendi drool over Dior & lust after Luella? This seasons must-have is not the latest it bag but this beautifully illustrated history of handbags
- guaranteed to satisfy the cravings of even the highest maintenance bag addicts. This book features the hottest designer handbag labels including Bottega Chanel Chloe Dior Fendi Ferragamo Gucci Lulu Guinness Hermes Marc Jacobs Yves Saint Laurent Luella Prada Mary Quant Paco Rabanne Louis Vuitton & more. It covers the development of every womans favourite accessory from the earliest animal skin pouches to modern day masterpieces illustrated with fascinating archive photographs vintage advertisements & bags to die for!
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This substantially revised expanded & updated edition of the popular Handbook of Theory for Practice Teachers" is a comprehensive summary of the theory knowledge research & evidence relating to practice learning in social care. Focussing on knowledge-based practice with a focus on improving outcomes the five sections of the book cover: the reasons & circumstances in which people may become social work service users; a holistic consideration of assessment in general & specific contexts including risk assessment & management; methods of intervention including cognitive behavioural social work task centred practice advocacy crisis intervention family therapy & group care; the legal policy research & evidence context in which assessment & intervention occur as well as interdisciplinary work & organisational aspects of social work practice; & reflective practice evaluation & evidence based practice as integral parts of social workers engagement with the complex needs of individuals outside the existing parameters of policy or research findings. This key text is essential reading for students practitioners & teachers in social work." ...

What is art therapy? How can art & therapy combine to help individuals understand aspects of their inner life? This new edition of The Handbook of Art Therapy" is thoroughly revised & updated &

Includes:: new sections on neurobiological research & a current review of literature & contemporary practice. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of art therapy in a variety of different settings. Caroline Case & Tessa Dalley draw on their experience of teaching & practising art therapy concentrating on what art psychotherapists actually do where they practice & how & why art therapy is effective. First-hand accounts of the experience of art therapy from both therapists & clients are used throughout enriching the discussion of subjects including: the art therapy room; art & psychoanalysis; art therapy & creativity; working with groups in art therapy; & art therapy with individual patients. This straight-forward & highly practical " Handbook "will be invaluable not only as an introduction to the profession but also as a reference for students of art psychotherapy both during & after their training."

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Widely regarded as the standard reference in the field this Handbook provides a complete overview of art therapy from theory & research to practical applications. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts & bolts of arts-based intervention with children adults families couples & groups dealing with a wide range of clinical issues. Rich with illustrative case material the volume features nearly 100 sample drawings & other artwork. The inclusion of diverse theoretical approaches & practice settings makes the Handbook eminently useful for all mental health professionals interested in using art in evaluation & treatment. New to this edition: incorporates the latest clinical applications methods & research chapter on art materials & media (including uses of new technologies) chapters on intervening with domestic violence survivors bereaved children & military personnel expanded coverage of neuroscience cultural diversity & ethics. ...

Identification guide covering all the bird species to have occurred in the European region. The species are covered by family with each family introduction followed by the relevant colour plates & species accounts & for 625 species there are detailed colour maps within the text. ...

The Handbook of Bird Photography distills the knowledge talent & experience of three well-known professional wildlife photographers into one beautifully illustrated volume. Written in a manner that is easy to understand this book offers fresh insight & practical tips that will broaden horizons for nature & bird photographers. The authors share their stories showcasing photographs for which they have received awards in major international wildlife photo competitions. In this book you'll learn about all of the elements that lead to a great bird photograph including: The bird photographer's equipment Shooting techniques: exposure focus how to show movement & freeze action etc. In the field: bird behavior hides & how to attract birds How to use light & compose & crop images The best sites for finding & photographing birds You'll also learn how to show share promote & sell your photographs. Bird photography is a brilliant way to spend your free time & for some it's a career. This book helps beginners get the hang of things quickly & accurately & offers field-specific expertise for more experienced photographers. ...