This resource introduces students and researchers to the fundamentals of allergies and immune disorders using easy-to-understand language for a solid background and a deeper understanding and appreciation of these important subjects. This work begins with a comprehensive Editor’s Introduction to the topic written by Michael A. Buratovich, PhD. Following the Introduction, Principles of Health: Allergies & Immune Disorders includes 119 entries arranged in 6 broad categories.

Gale OneFile: Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine covers the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine. Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine offers a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.

Salem Press is pleased to announce our Parenting: Styles & Strategies volume, a carefully curated selection of essays aimed at parents of all ages and backgrounds. Parenting is perhaps the hardest and most thankless, yet most rewarding job one can have. This new volume explores a range of topics for those wishing to supplement their own knowledge and experiences in the role of Parent. With carefully researched content written in easy-to-understand language, this guide is meant to provide insight on key topics of concern for all parents in today’s world. Parenting: Styles & Strategies begins with a comprehensive introduction and is followed by nearly 100 entries written by experts in the fields of academia and healthcare. Topics include conditions such as ADHD and autism, breastfeeding, family dynamics, gender identity and roles, illness and loss, parenting in the digital age, passing on traditions, peer pressure and bullying, racism, and substance abuse and misuse, to name a few.