Books with author Grace Ferguson

Prescription opioids such as oxycodone and hydrocodone are highly effective for treating chronic pain, but they also have severe side effects, including significant potential for abuse. Although governments have implemented measures to crack down on prescription painkiller abuse, the problem continues to spread. This book explores the issue of chronic pain and the development of opioids, examining the marketing and promotion of opioids by pharmaceutical companies, as well as other drivers of the opioid epidemic.

First, the robot blew up. Next, the monster escaped--long fangs and sharp claws. Then, the beast bit classmates, turning kids into zombie-like creatures. And to top all that, suddenly, all the adults disappeared. Only a handful of friends and the school bully remained. Can time travel stop the secret society from creating the monster? Or, will a change in the past corrupt the future? You'll love the twists in this science-fiction thriller because everyone adores heroes willing to defy the odds. And whatever happened to that bot, Roko? Get it now, which inclues all three chapter books: BELOW, ABOVE, and BEYOND.

His best friend accidentally released a monster......and the beast attacked his classmates.Only the four friends and the school bully remain unharmed. Their parents had disappeared.Preston is a genius, but he can't figure it out. What turned the middle school students into zombie-like creatures? Where did the adults go?Then it happened......he saw his parents, but the monster controls them.In a devastated town, a new reality had begun, and the future depends on an eleven-year-old boy. Will it be more than he can bear?You'll love this dystopian adventure because everyone loves a battle against all the odds.Get it now.

Careers in Focus: Geriatric Care, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for anyone interested in working with the elderly.New and updated job profiles include:-Adult day care coordinators -Creative arts therapists -Elder law attorneys -Financial planners -Geriatric nurses -Geriatric social workers -Grief therapists -Health advocates -Hospice workers -Nursing home administrators -Orientation and mobility specialists -Senior care pharmacists -Speech-language pathologists and audiologists -and more.

Careers in Focus: Construction, Fifth Edition profiles 23 careers for students interested in this growing field.New and updated job profiles include:-Architects -Bricklayers and stonemasons -Cement masons -Construction inspectors -Drafters -Drywall installers and finishers -Electricians -Floor covering installers -Heating and cooling technicians -Landscape architects -Operating engineers -Roofers -Surveyors -and more.