Post-traumatic stress disorder
The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder usually develop within three months of a traumatic event. For many people, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) conjures up images of Vietnam war veterans. Although their experiences did bring the ... [... more]
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Sharks 2008 Wall Calendar
Enduring veterans of this planet, sharks explored ancient seas as early as 400 million years ago. Their outstanding sense of smell and excellent hearing have played no small role in their continued existence. Though certainly fierce predators, not al [... more]
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Louis Zamperini
Louis Zamperini appears regularly before students from primary schools to colleges, veterans groups, troubled youth, sports clubs, senior citizens, and religious organizations. Zamperini is eighty-six, lives in Hollywood, California, and only ... [... more]
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Karen Spears Zacharias
Karen Spears Zacharias's work has won dozens of writing awards. She has lectured at numerous Vietnam veterans' events; serves on the national advisory board of the Virtual Wall and the Orphans of War Foundation; is a contributing columnist for , ... [... more]
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Loung Ung from HarperCollins Publishers
Loung Ung is a national spokesperson for the Campaign for a Landmine Free World, a program of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation. She is the author of Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind, and she ... [... more]
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Ted Landphair
Ted Landphair is a Voice of America writer and reporter who has collaborated with Highsmith on several books, including Forgotten No More, the story of the Korean War Veterans Memorial. He has won a George Foster Peabody Award and several Voice ... [... more]
Random House |
Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee served in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps on active duty from 1962 until 1965, and on reserve duty between 1989 and 1991. She has a master's degree in nursing from Emory University, and worked at the Veterans Affairs Medical ... [... more]
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Mary Renault
Mary Renault was born in London and educated at Oxford. She then trained for three years as a nurse, and wrote her first published novel, After enduring an injury at Dunkirk during World War II, Laurie Odell is sent to a rural veterans' hospital ... [... more]
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Stephani Perry
Lieutenant Ellen Ripley awoke from her long journey in space with a hole in her memory and an overwhelming drive to survive. When she meets Wilks and Billie, two battered veterans in the war against the aliens. She realizes she's found two ... [... more]
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Sharks 2009 Wall Calendar
Sharks Wall Calendar: Enduring veterans of this planet, sharks explored ancient seas as early as 400 million years ago. Their outstanding sense of smell and excellent hearing have played no small role in their continued existence. Though certainly fi [... more]
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