Böcker av Emily Smith

Rett Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental problem that is delegated a chemical imbalance range jumble. Clinically, Rett Syndrome is portrayed by psychomotor relapse with loss of volitional hand use and communicated in language, the improvement of monotonous hand stereotypies, and stride debilitation. Most of individuals with Rett Syndrome transformations in Methyl-CpG-restricting Protein 2 (MECP2), a transcriptional controller. Curiously, modifications in the capability of the protein item delivered by MECP2, MeCP2, have been distinguished in various other clinical circumstances. The numerous clinical Diagnosis found in Rett Syndrome and the different clinical issues that outcome from modification in MeCP2 capability have prompted the conviction that understanding Rett Syndrome will give knowledge into various other neurodevelopmental disorders.Excitingly, Rett Syndrome is reversible in a mouse model, giving motivation and trust that such an objective might be accomplished for Rett Syndrome and possibly for the overwhelming majority neurodevelopmental messes.

In the vein of Kathleen Barber and Julia Heaberlin comes an electrifying debut suspense that pits the inhabitants of a small town against each other.Nine years ago, July Weaver’s little sister was one of the first victims of the Pacific Lake Killer, a serial killer in Georgia. When other girls began to disappear and were found dead, it was July’s testimony that put her own father into prison for the crimes. After the sentencing, she fled to Nashville to focus on her music career and to try to forget the horrible past. But when her brother tries to kill himself, July is forced to come back home and reunite with her four remaining siblings.What she isn’t expecting is to uncover new evidence that makes her question everything that happened to her sister nine years ago. Is it possible that July blamed the wrong person? Is it possible that the Pacific Lake Killer is still out there? As the linchpin to the case against her father—and the reason the Pacific Lake Killer case is closed—July knows it isn’t long before the killer will set their eyes back on her.If they’re really still out there.

Join Dr. Emily Smith, creator of the popular Facebook page Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist, as she dives into what loving your neighbor--as illustrated in the parable of the Good Samaritan--truly means and how it helps us bridge the gap of society's disparities and inequities in a more practical, global way as we refocus on who our neighbors are.

James's mum is a real computer whizz. She designs computers that can launch space missions. But she's not quite so good at ordinary, boring mum stuff! James is forever turning up at school without his dinner money or permission forms for outings. Then his mum has an idea - she'll make him a mother-robot. The Robomum is certainly a brilliant machine. She shops, washes and cooks - and quickly learns all James's favourite recipes. She tests him on his spelling, helps with his maths and makes sure he never forgets his swimming kit. But when James gets ill, he soon realizes that a computer could never replace his mum when he really needs her.

When Harry's mum tells him they are going to get an au pair, he isn't quite sure what it means. When he finds out it's a girl to help look after him and baby brother, Fred, he feels a bit suspicious. It might just be a good excuse for the school bully to tease him. However, he soon warms to Astrid when she turns up and especially when she gives him an idea that stops the bully from ever bothering him again. All the same, Harry can't help wondering why Astrid's never heard of tin openers or Coke, and how come her suitcase can move around by itself...

"e;There's no such things as fairies!"e;Joe is sure he's right, but his sisters are obsessed by them. They've turned the climbing frame into a fairy bower, there are fairy cakes for tea and no one wants to do his assault course any more. Then a new neighbour arrives, who loves climbing trees and messing about in the pond - and has some other very useful talents too.