Valores sociales

Examines the nature of human rights, including the gradual development of the idea that all people, regardless of gender, color, or wealth, are citizens with rights, not just subjects with duties, and discusses the growth of social rights and the case against torture.

Children learn boundaries and safety when using screens, and fun things to do when screens are off. As important as screens are in our lives, we all need to unplug, especially children. This reassuring English-Spanish bilingual picture book offers children and families a starting point for limiting screen time and making the most of the time you have with your screens and without. While screens are needed for learning and can be helpful and fun, they are not intended for use all the time. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends consistent limits on screen time for children, and adults...

Get a close-up look at animals in the zoo, from appearance to behavior to babies. This series uses vivid photos to compare life in the wild and life in captivity in terms of habitat, activity, and diet.

On some days, seven-year old Julie feels like she's living in a Fun House. Hers is a topsy-turvy world where the toaster sprouts a toothbrush, and a watermelon gets dressed up in pink underpants for Fourth of July! But on other days, Julie struggles with understanding why her Halloween trick-or-treating got cancelled, or why Grandma can't remember her name. Julie is struggling with understanding her grandmother's Alzheimer's disease. Authors Max Wallack and Carolyn Given believe that no child is too young to learn about this disease, or how to participate in providing safe care for their...

Las quemaduras son lesiones de los tejidos blandos que implica un daño en la piel. Dependiendo del grado, tipo y características, las quemaduras recibirán un tratamiento u otro, por ello es importante conocerlas para identificarlas con rapidez y comenzar a intervenir sobre ellas ya que cuanto antes se intervenga, mayor índice de supervivencia habrá, en especial en los grandes quemados. Este libro plasma todo lo relativo a las quemaduras y el papel que desempeñan los técnicos y auxiliares de enfermería en sus cuidados. Índice 1. Introducción a las quemaduras. 2. Epidemiología y...