Monthly Archives: January 2012

Courtney – Your girl

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Courtney, Vicki.

Your girl / Vicki Courtney.

Nashville, Tenn. : LifeWay Press, c2006.
Descript
xiv, 208 p. ; 21 cm.
Bibliog.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-208).
Subject

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Meyer – Comfort of home for chronic heart failure

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Title:
The Comfort of Home for Chronic Heart Failure : a guide for caregivers / Maria M. Meyer … [et al.].
Publication info:
Portland, Or. : CareTrust Publications LLC, c2009.
Physical description:
xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject term:
Home care services–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Caregivers–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Heart failure.
Subject term:
Chronic diseases.
Added author:
Meyer, Maria M., 1948-
ISBN:
9780978790332 (pbk.) : $24.95
ISBN:
0978790332 (pbk.) : $24.95

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Meyer – The comfort of home; stroke edition

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Personal Author:
Meyer, Maria M., 1948-
Title:
The comfort of home. Stroke edition : a guide for stroke caregivers / Maria M. Meyer and Paula Derr ; with Jon Caswell.
Publication info:
Portland, Or. : CareTrust Publications, 2007.
Physical description:
xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Subject term:
Home care services–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Caregivers–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Cerebrovascular disease.
Added author:
Derr, Paula.
Added author:
Caswell, Jon.
ISBN:
0966476786
ISBN:
9780966476781

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Meyer – The comfort of home; Multiple sclerosis edition

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Personal Author:
Meyer, Maria M., 1948-
Title:
The comfort of home : an illustrated step-by-step guide for Multiple Sclerosis caregivers / Maria M. Meyer and Paula Derr with Kimberly Koch and Diane Afes.
Edition:
Multiple Sclerosis ed.
Publication info:
Portland, Ore. : CareTrust Publications LLC, c2006.
Physical description:
xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Is home care for you? — Using the health care team effectively — Getting in-home help — Paying for care — Financial management and tax planning — Planning for the life continuum — Preparing the home — Equipment and supplies — Setting up a plan of care — How to avoid caregiver burnout — Activities of daily living — Therapies — Special challenges — Diet, nutrition, and exercise — Emergencies — Body mechanics–positioning, moving, and transfers — Common abbreviations — MS specialists — Other specialists — International MS and caregiver organizations — Glossary.
Subject term:
Home care services–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Caregivers–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Multiple sclerosis.
Added author:
Derr, Paula.
ISBN:
096647676X
ISBN:
9780966476767


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Meyer – The comfort of home

649.8 Mey

Personal Author:
Meyer, Maria M., 1948-
Title:
The comfort of home : a complete guide for caregivers / Maria M. Meyer and Paula Derr.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication info:
Portland, Or. : CareTrust Publications, 2007.
Physical description:
xiii, 385 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Subject term:
Home care services–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject term:
Caregivers–Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Added author:
Derr, Paula.
ISBN:
0966476794
ISBN:
9780966476798

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Mace – The 36-hour day

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Personal Author:
Mace, Nancy L.
Title:
The 36-hour day : a family guide to caring for people who have alzheimer disease, related dementias, and memory loss / Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins.
Variant title:
Thirty-six hour day
Edition:
5th ed.
Publication info:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Physical description:
xxiv, 353 p. ; c 23 cm.
Series:
(A Johns Hopkins Press health book)
General Note:
Includes index.
Subject term:
Alzheimer’s disease–Patients–Home care.
Subject term:
Senile dementia–Patients–Home care.
Added author:
Rabins, Peter V.
ISBN:
9781421402796 (hardcover)

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Holladay – The relationship principles of Jesus

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Author:
Holladay, Tom, 1956-
Title:
The relationship principles of Jesus / Tom Holladay.
Publication info:
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2008.
Physical description:
334 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Relationship principle #1: Place the highest value on relationships. Nothing is more important than relationships — The attraction of lesser things — Love God with all your heart — Love God with all your soul — Love God with all your mind and strength — Love everyone as your neighbor — Love someone as your neighbor — – Relationship principle #2: Love as Jesus loves you. The impossible challenge — The power of Jesus’ command — The power of new — Feelings are important! — Act immediately, act radically — Choose to fellowship, choose to forgive — Choose to accept, choose to sacrifice — – Relationship principle #3: Communicate from the heart. Communication isn’t easy! — The foundation is trust — The connection between mouth and heart — A new kind of honesty — God is in the conversation — How to be truly heard — Troubleshooting communication — – Relationship principle #4: As you judge, you will be judged. The danger of judgment — Say no to hypocrisy — Say yes to integrity — Say now to mercy — Understanding God’s mercy — Understanding God’s judgment — Seeing the truth about yourself — – Relationship principle #5: The greatest are the servants. The desire to be great — How humility handles ambition — How humility handles our need to be noticed — How humility handles our tendency to compare — How humility handles our relationship with God — Vine and branches — The daily decision of humility — – Relationship principle #6: Treat others as you want them to treat you. The big question — Love is sacrificial — Love your enemies — Forget the ideal, go for the real — The relationship principles of Jesus.
Subject:
Interpersonal relations–Religious aspects–Christianity.
ISBN:
9780310283676 (hardcover, jacketed)

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Warren – The purpose of Christmas

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Author:
Warren, Richard, 1954-
Title:
The purpose of Christmas / Rick Warren.
Publication info:
New York : Howard Books, c2008.
Physical description:
131 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
Contents:
Purpose of Christmas — Time for celebration — Time for salvation — Time for reconciliation.
Subject:
Christmas.
ISBN:
9781416559009 : $17.99

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Holiday double feature: The star of Christmas & The toy that saved Christmas

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Title:
VeggieTales double feature. The star of Christmas; The toy that saved Christmas [videorecording (DVD)]/ Big Idea, Inc.
Publication info:
[United States] : Big Idea, c2002.
Physical description:
2 videodiscs (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Credits:Art direction by Michael Spooner; edited by John Wahba; songs by Phil Vischer; muscial score composed & produced by Christopher Davis.

Performer:

Voice talent: Dan Anderson, Matthew Hodge, Tim Hodge, Mike Nawrocki, Jim Poole, Jacquelyn Ritz, Mike Sago, Lisa Vischer, Phil Vischer, Shelby Vischer, Josh Vulcano.

Summary:

It’s 1880′s London and Cavis and Millward are putting the finishing touches on their first Christmas musical. Filled with spectacle and more electric lights than London has ever seen. Unfortunately, a church pageant is opening the same night, right down the street, featuring a priceless artifact that hasn’t been seen in 80 years! Just how far will Cavis go to make sure his show opens on top?

and

Appearing in his own TV commercias, unscrupulous toy maker Wally P. Nezzer has convinced all of Dinkletown that “Christmas is when you get stuff!!” With the town’s children begging for more toys, it’s sure to be the worst Christmas ever – until one brave little Buzz-Saw Louie doll decides to take matters into his own hands! The Toy That Saved Christmas reminds children of all ages that “Christmas isn’t about getting; it’s about giving.”

Subject term:

Christmas–Juvenile drama.

Subject term:

Pageants–Juvenile drama.

Subject term:

Antiquities–Juvenile drama.

Subject term:

Musicals–Juvenile drama.

Added author:

Big Idea Productions.

Added author:

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Uniform title:

Big Idea’s VeggieTales.

Language:

Closed-captioned. Includes English language track, with optional English subtitles.

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Esther the girl who became queen

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VeggieTales. Esther– the girl who became queen [videorecording (DVD)]
Nawrocki, Michael.

Title:
VeggieTales. Esther– the girl who became queen [videorecording (DVD)] / Big Idea Productions, Inc. ; directed by Mike Nawrocki ; written by Mike Nawrocki and Phil Vischer.
Publication info:
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2003.
Physical description:
1 videodisc (36 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series:
(VeggieTales classics)
Credits:
Animators, Andy Arnett … [et al.] ; editor, John Wahba.
Performer:
Voices: Jessica Kaplan (Esther speaking) ; Pamela Thomas (Esther singing) ; Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki, Eric Metaxas, Charlotte Jackson, Kristi Bramlet.
Summary:
The king needs a new queen, and Esther has been chosen! But she’s about to find out that being queen is going to take more courage than she ever imagined!
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Personal subject:
Esther, Queen of Persia–Juvenile drama.
Subject term:
Christian life–Juvenile drama.
Subject term:
Bible stories–Juvenile drama.
Added author:
Nawrocki, Michael.
Added author:
Vischer, Phil.
Added author:
Kaplan, Jessica.
Added author:
Thomas, Pamela.
Added author:
Metaxas, Eric.
Added author:
Jackson, Charlotte E. (Charlotte E. Cobden), 1902-
Added author:
Bramlet, Kristi.
Added author:
Arnett, Andy.
Added author:
Wahba, John.
Added author:
Hodge, Tim.
Added author:
Pitts, David.
Added author:
Schenbaum, Gail.
Added author:
Vischer, Paul.
Added author:
Big Idea Productions.
Added author:
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Uniform title:
Big Idea’s VeggieTales.
Language:
Closed-captioned.

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