WOC Catalog: Wolfner Owned Cassettes
Classic Radio Plays, Dramatizations and Other Special Items
(Updated September 2004)
Your Health and Personal Development
Aging Eye Special Report by the Harvard Medical School.
WOC 291.
New information from the Harvard School of Medicine focuses on discussing changes in the eye caused by aging.
Arthritis Answers by the Arthritis Foundation.
WOC 366.
An overview of the most common types of arthritis and their treatments. Recording of a brochure produced by the Arthritis Foundation. Provided by the Eastern Missouri Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.
Arthritis: A Special Report by the Harvard Medical School.
WOC 293.
The Harvard Medical School special report on arthritis.
Authentic Power: Aligning Personality with Soul by Gary Zukav.
WOC 402.
You create the events in your life with your thoughts and intentions. Using this new theory of personal reality, the author teaches you how to get in touch with your ability to transform your life (and the whole planet) by accepting your own inherent, authentic power.
Business Owners Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired by Deborah Kendrick.
WOC 426.
Designed to help young people who are blind or visually impaired, their families, and the professionals who work with them learn about the wide range of employment possibilities available, this engaging series profiles individuals with visual impairments who have achieved success and satisfaction in diverse career areas.
Captured by the Net by Olga Espinola.
WOC 307.
Veteran author Olga Espinola, who is herself blind, offers valuable tips and techniques for blind individuals who want to visit chat rooms, shop online, send electronic mail, join mailing lists and newsgroups, find online tutorials, talk via voice, or just block spam mail. This was written for beginners and covers both DOS and Windows environments. But it also includes a great deal of resource information for the more advanced user, as well.
Coping with Sexual Assault by Terri Spahr Nelson.
WOC 372.
This booklet is for any adult with visual impairments who has ever been the victim of sexual assault. It is also a good resource for family members, friends, or partners.
Dealing with the Emotional Aspects of Vision Loss by Peter Rabins.
WOC 546.
Rabins, a Professor of Psychiatry at the John Hopkins School of Medicine, speaks to a Wilmer Macular Degeneration Support Group about overcoming the depression and feelings of demoralization that often accompany vision loss.
Doing It Now by Edwin C. Bliss.
WOC 382.
Bliss, the nationally recognized expert on time management reveals his no-nonsense tips for beating procrastination to a new generation of listeners. With Bliss' advice, even the most confirmed procrastinators can achieve the success they have been putting off.
Driving Issues for People with Low Vision by William Park.
WOC 547.
Park presents information on a program helping patients continue driving under the right circumstances despite having vision loss. A Wilmer Macular Degeneration Support Group meeting.
Exercise and Your Arthritis by the Arthritis Foundation.
WOC 364.
Recording of a brochure produced by the Arthritis Foundation. Provided by the Eastern Missouri Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.
It’s Not What Happens to You, It’s What You Do about It by W. Mitchell.
WOC 428.
Dealing with difficulties is a daily requirement, both personally and professionally. Mitchell offers advice on how to deal with change in a positive manner and see opportunities in the face of adversity.
Management Challenges for the 21st century by Peter F. Drucker.
WOC 358.
Drucker discusses how the new paradigms of management will change our basic assumption about the practices and principles of management. He examines how knowledge affects worker productivity, and writes about the challenge of managing yourself. He also discusses the demands on the individual in the context of a longer working life and a changing workplace.
Missouri Driver's Guide by the Missouri Driver's License Bureau.
WOC 424.
This manual will give you information on safe driving rules and practices to help you become a safe driver.
Negotiating the Game by Herb Cohen.
WOC 383.
Whether you are facing an intimidating new boss, your own uncooperative kids, or the used car salesman down the block, knowing how to negotiate skillfully can mean the difference between walking away a winner or a loser in the game of life.
New Advances in the Treatment of Abnormal Blood Vessel Growth in Wet Macular Degeneration by Peter Campochiaro.
WOC 551.
Doctor Peter Campochiaro addresses a meeting of a Wilmer Macular Degeneration Support Group particularly looking at issues relating to new treatment advances for abnormal blood vessel growth in wet macular degeneration.
No Time Language Tapes.
Contains general and literal English translations from the various languages.
| No Time French: Volume 1 | WOC 118 | |
| No Time French: Volume 2 | WOC 119 | |
| No Time German: Volume 1 | WOC 120 | |
| No Time German: Volume 2 | WOC 121 | |
| No Time Italian | WOC 123 | |
| No Time Japanese | WOC 122 | |
| No Time Spanish: Volume 1 | WOC 116 | |
| No Time Spanish: Volume 2 | WOC 117 |
Osteoarthritis by the Arthritis Foundation.
WOC 363.
Explains what is currently understood about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments of osteoarthritis. Recording of a brochure produced by the Arthritis Foundation. Provided by the Eastern Missouri Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.
Out of the Corner of My Eye by Nicolette Ringgold.
WOC 304.
Ringgold teaches us many important lessons in this book. It is rich in common sense and practical ideas for dealing with daily tasks, and she demonstrates a remarkable resourcefulness that can help anyone experiencing visual impairment. It is also informative for family members and caregivers of elderly people who are blind.
Parenting Guidelines: Preventing Sexual Abuse.
WOC 371.
The goal of this booklet is to provide sexual abuse prevention information for parents and other caregivers. This material was produced in collaborative effort between Cardinal Glennon's Child Protective Unit and the Saint Louis City Division of Family Services.
Prostate: A Special Report by the Harvard Medical School.
WOC 294.
A Harvard Medical School special report on prostate health for men.
Quick and Simple Language Series by Paul Pimsleur.
The Pimsleur method centers on teaching functional mastery in understanding and speaking a language in the most effective and efficient way possible. You will be working on your vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation in an integrated manner, as you are learning specific phrases that have practical use in everyday activities.
| Quick and Simple Italian | WOC 387 | |
| Quick and Simple Japanese | WOC 386 | |
| Quick and Simple Russian | WOC 385 | |
| Quick and Simple Spanish | WOC 353 |
Rheumatoid Arthritis by the Arthritis Foundation.
WOC 365.
Explains what is currently understood about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments of rheumatoid arthritis. Recording of a brochure produced by the Arthritis Foundation. Provided by the Eastern Missouri Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.
Speaking Effective English! by Betty Zoller.
WOC 403.
Do you want to acquire new confidence in personal and professional communication? This definitive, speech program shows you how to make a good first impression, minimize accents and dialects, and overcome stage fright. It also includes powerful strategies for public speaking and job interviews, voice mail etiquette, and the top ten vocal sins.
Tips on Living with Low Vision by James Deremeik.
WOC 548.
Addresses issues related to persons with macular degeneration and others with low vision as well as their families. A Wilmer Macular Degeneration Support Group meeting.
What You Can Expect with Dry AMD by Janet Sunness.
WOC 549.
Sunness addresses a meeting of a Wilmer Macular Degeneration Support Group particularly looking at issues relating to dry macular degeneration.
Windows 98 Explained by Sarah Morley.
WOC 423.
Learn about the differences between Windows 95 and 98, and how to use the new features of Windows 98, from a non-visual perspective. The book assumes that you are familiar with basic Windows concepts and builds on this knowledge to help you use Windows 98 effectively. It includes instructions for turning off annoying features in Windows 98 that can interfere with speech and braille access, using help, finding files and folders, and much more.