When Hitler unleashed a fierce barrage of weapons on the defiant capital of England, London’s resilient citizens were undaunted. With colorful detail and rich insight, historian Maureen Waller
In a nicely-bound compact volume, a researcher in the history of medicine at University College, London, relates stories of how the germ theory of disease was confirmed. Includes illustrations. First
Gertrude Tennant’s life was remarkable for its length (1819?1918), but even more so for the influence she achieved as an unsurpassed London hostess. The salon she established when widowed in her early
For design experts and enthusiasts, Waller (art psychotherapy, Goldsmiths, U. of London, UK) offers an illustrated overview of textiles from the Balkans, including the former Yugoslavia (in particular
Do you or does someone you know, suffer from an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or a less typical set of symptoms? The most effective, evidence-based treatment for adults with eating disorders is cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). This book presents a highly effective self-help CBT programme for all eating disorders, in an accessible format. It teaches skills to sufferers and carers alike. This book is relevant to any sufferer, if: • You are not yet sure about whether to seek help • You are not sure where to find help • Your family doctor or others recommend that you try a self-help approach • You are waiting for therapy with a clinician, and want to get the best possible start to beating your eating disorder
London at the outset of war in 1939 was the greatest city in the world, the heart of the British Empire. The defiant capital had always been Hitler's prime target and 1945, the last year of the war, s
