Aches and Pains

Maeve Binchy (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

94 Seiten

1999 | Re-issue
Orion (Verlag)
9780752825182 (ISBN)

Infos

Both Maeve Binchy and Wendy Shea have had hip replacements because of severe arthritis. This is a book of wisdom, advice and, above all, humour, for anyone facing illness. Topics covered include: six ways to be a perfect hospital visitor; five things the nurses hate you to say; seven ways to make non-alcoholic drinks bearable; five reasons why men are terrible patients; five reasons why women are terrible patients; how to put on elastic stockings; six unusual but essential things for your medicine cupboard; five ways to get sleep; five perfect presents for people in hospital; how not to annoy your doctor; how not to let your doctor annoy you; what not to say to someone who is terminally ill; and six unusual things to wear in bed as a patient.

Autor

Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and came to fame first as London Correspondent for the Irish Times. Her first novel, Light A Penny Candle made her famous in the UK and USA. She lives in County Dublin with her husband, Gordon Snell.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.9.1999
• Illustrationen: Wendy Shea
• Zusatzinfo: 40drawings
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 111 x 177 mm
• Gewicht: 94 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• ISBN-13: 9780752825182 / 9780752825182
• Zustand: Neuware