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  • Sociological Perspectives on the New Genetics
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    Sociological Perspectives on the New Genetics

    With the advent of the Human Genome Project, the new genetics has moved to the cutting edge of science and medicine. The development and use of such genetics will have a profound impact on our understanding of disease and behaviour. This volume presents...
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  • The Care of Wounds
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    The Care of Wounds

    The Care of Wounds addresses all aspects of holistic wound management. The fourth edition of this successful clinical text continues to reflect current research and evidence-based practice, while incorporating the considerable developments which have...
    $87.00

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  • Biocompatiblity
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    Biocompatiblity

    This book presents both an overview and forward assessment of medical device materials and test methods. Highlighting the complex problem of host responses and related issues which may restrict the accuracy and reliability of existing test methodology,...
    $573.00

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  • Advances in Art Therapy
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    Advances in Art Therapy

    Presents new ways in which art therapy is being used. Describes a wealth of cases where art therapy has been used with bereaved children, refugees, psychotics, psychosomatic patients, and many others. Discusses a variety of methods employed by art...
    $464.00

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  • Ultrasonic Bioinstrumentation
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    Ultrasonic Bioinstrumentation

    An all-in-one primer for aspiring ultrasound technicians Ultrasound imaging has become ubiquitous in medicine, and those training for a career in the field need a solid understanding of ultrasonic radiation and its application through medical technology...
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  • The Organic Chemistry of Drug Synthesis, Volume 1
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    The Organic Chemistry of Drug Synthesis, Volume 1

    Updated every five years, the series represents the optimal compromise between currency and a sufficient body of material for cohesive and comprehensive treatment in a monograph. Provides a quick yet thorough overview of the synthetic routines that have...
    $816.00

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  • Combinatorial Chemistry
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    Combinatorial Chemistry

    The new time-saving revolution in drug discovery.Combinatorial chemistry, a method for synthesizing millions of chemical compounds much faster than usual, is becoming one of the most useful technical tools available to chemists and researchers working...
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  • Quality Assurance for Biopharmaceuticals
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    Quality Assurance for Biopharmaceuticals

    Provides basic guidelines concerning quality assurance and its responsibilities for biopharmaceuticals manufactured by either recombinant, monoclonal antibody or other biotechnological methodologies. Discusses what systems are needed along with a...
    $444.00

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  • The Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Nutrition
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    The Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Nutrition

    The Nurse Practitioner’s Guide to Nutrition is a comprehensive clinical resource for nurse practitioners working in a variety of clinical care settings. Emphasizing practical nutrition information, this accessible guide provides guidance on incorporating...
    $145.00

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  • Case Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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    Case Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care

    Case Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care uses a case-based approach to provide students and practitioners with an important learning tool to improve critical thinking skills and encourage discussion toward improving experiences for patients and...
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  • Careers with the Pharmaceutical Industry
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    Careers with the Pharmaceutical Industry

    In recent years, many factors have combined to change the operating environment of the international pharmaceutical industry leading to greater specialisation and sophistication. This new edition will give an update of the different opportunities in drug...
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  • Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology, Volume 1
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    Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology, Volume 1

    Published in association with the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP), Contemporary Issues in Occupational Health Psychology is a definitive new series presenting...
    $268.00

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  • Basic Guide to Dental Radiography
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    Basic Guide to Dental Radiography

    Basic Guide to Dental Radiography provides an essential introduction to radiography in the dental practice. Illustrated throughout, this guide outlines and explains each topic in a clear and accessible style. Comprehensive coverage includes general...
    $67.00

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  • Mann's Pharmacovigilance
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    Mann's Pharmacovigilance

    Highly Commended at the BMA Medical Book Awards 2015Mann’s Pharmacovigilance is the definitive reference for the science of detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of the adverse effects of medicines, including vaccines and biologics...
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  • Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing
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    Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing A Systems Approach Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing is a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview of medical and surgical nursing, designed specifically to support...
    $113.00

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  • Psychoanalytic Thinking in Occupational Therapy
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    Psychoanalytic Thinking in Occupational Therapy

    Divided into three overarching themes, theory, application and research, this cutting edge book explores the influence of psychoanalytic theories on occupational therapy practice and thinking. It incorporates a new conceptual model (the MOVI) to guide...
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  • Restructuring Chronic Illness Management
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    Restructuring Chronic Illness Management

    Caring for Chronically Ill PatientsBuilding on a thoughtful understanding of the organizational, financial, and clinical issues involved in chronic illness, Christianson and his colleagues provide a useful road map to the design and implementation of...
    $202.00

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  • Healthcare Research
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    Healthcare Research

    Research is an integral component of any undergraduate healthcare course, and is also vital for continuing professional development (CPD). This book is an invaluable guide for students and practitioners who need to acquire a wide range of relevant...
    $105.00

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  • Children's High Dependency Nursing
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    Children's High Dependency Nursing

    Children may require high dependency care for a variety of reasons, and this care is delivered ideally in a designated high dependency unit but sometimes on the general paediatric ward or even an adult ward as a temporary measure.  Children?s High...
    $112.00

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  • Perinatal Mental Health
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    Perinatal Mental Health

    Perinatal Mental Health is an invaluable reference for nurses, midwives and other health professionals working with this client group, covering current thinking on the causes of mothers? mood disorders and the consequences for her infant, the family,...
    $112.00

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  • Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes
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    Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes

    Insulin pump therapy is now a well-established option for treating diabetes. This method of insulin delivery offers the opportunity for people with diabetes to manage their diabetes confidently and competently to achieve good glycaemic control and a...
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  • An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice
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    An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice

    The first reference of its kind, An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice alleviates the need for every ophthalmic practice area to develop diverse, often contradictory, guidelines. This book informs guidelines and protocols and provides up to...
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  • Enabling Learning in Nursing and Midwifery Practice
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    Enabling Learning in Nursing and Midwifery Practice

    With current Government targets to increase health and social care practitioners, there is an increased need for informed mentors and preceptors to support the development of the students and new health professionals.Enabling learning in nursing and...
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  • The Management of Pain in Older People
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    The Management of Pain in Older People

    This book will enable readers to understand the principles underpinning the management of pain which a particular emphasis upon the care of the older adult. The chapters will explore concepts that are recognised to be involved in the pain experience but...
    $115.00

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  • Stoma Care
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    Stoma Care

    Stoma Care is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for all nurses and health care professionals with an interest in bowel conditions that may lead to stoma formation. It explores the anatomy and physiology of the urinary and gastrointestinal system,...
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  • Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems
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    Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems

    Mental health care provision can be complex and the approach the carer uses can have a detrimental effect on the health of the person being cared for.  Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems provides the reader with many examples of thoughts,...
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  • Critical Care Outreach
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    Critical Care Outreach

    Following the publication of the department of health document - Comprehensive Critical Care (2000), the majority of hospitals in England have set up Critical Care Outreach Teams. The Government provided a significant sum of money for hospitals to set up...
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  • Occupational Therapy and Vocational Rehabilitation
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    Occupational Therapy and Vocational Rehabilitation

    This book introduces the occupational therapist to the practice of vocational rehabilitation. As rehabilitation specialists, Occupational Therapists work in a range of diverse settings with clients who have a variety of physical, emotional and...
    $136.00

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  • Caring for the Older Person
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    Caring for the Older Person

    The number of older people in our society is increasing rapidly and as they age, the demand for safe, effective care is growing. This book offers readers the knowledge and skill to provide all aspects of care. Caring for the Older Person is written in...
    $105.00

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  • Occupational Therapy and Life Course Development
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    Occupational Therapy and Life Course Development

    Occupational Therapy and Life Course Development is an invaluable work book for professional practice. It provides a tool to help both students and qualified professionals develop and enhance a framework for their practice that supports all individuals...
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  • Caring for People with Learning Disabilities
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    Caring for People with Learning Disabilities

    Featuring 11 chapters, each one with a detailed glossary, Learning to Care for People with Learning Disabilities is designed to be used as a reference book in either the clinical setting, classroom or at home. Chapters are re-divided into discrete...
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  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care
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    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care

    Until recently COPD was largely neglected by health professionals and viewed as the Cinderella of respiratory conditions. Many patients were seen as heart-sink cases with a self-inflicted disease. But views are now changing and COPD, like other chronic...
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  • Qualitative Research for Allied Health Professionals
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    Qualitative Research for Allied Health Professionals

    This practical text addresses a gap in the literature by mapping the links between philosophy, research method and practice in an accessible, readable way. It offers guidance to allied health professionals ? increasingly involved in research as the...
    $139.00

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  • Occupational Therapy in Oncology and Palliative Care
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    Occupational Therapy in Oncology and Palliative Care

    Now in its second edition, this is the only book on occupational therapy in oncology and palliative care. It has been thoroughly updated, contains new chapters, and like the first edition will appeal to a range of allied health professionals working with...
    $134.00

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  • Rheumatology Nursing
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    Rheumatology Nursing

    A new edition of an established research-based text on one of the fastest growing topics in nursing: nurses dealing with this complex subject need to be kept up to date and this book written by a team of expert rheumatology nurses fills that role. The...
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  • Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health
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    Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

    Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health has been designed to help the student and newly qualified health care professional to familiarise themselves with the key theoretical frameworks underpinning the field of children and young...
    $91.00

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  • A Practice Manual for Community Nursing in Australia
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    A Practice Manual for Community Nursing in Australia

    'A Practice Manual for Community Nursing in Australia' is an evidence-based practice companion for community nurses. It has been specifically developed for Australian nursing students and community nurses practising within the Australian community health...
    $115.00

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  • Occupation for Occupational Therapists
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    Occupation for Occupational Therapists

    This book engages with the renewed focus on the centrality of occupation in occupational therapy. It is informed by a subtle but significant shift in thinking, towards a recognition that humans are occupational beings, not merely that occupation is an...
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  • Occupational Therapy and Neurological Conditions
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    Occupational Therapy and Neurological Conditions

    While diagnosis with a neurological condition may not be life-threatening, it can have significant impact on everyday life and on participation in activities. Occupational therapists must be able to fully consider the physical, cognitive, emotional,...
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  • Enabling Independence
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    Enabling Independence

    This book is designed as a companion text for the variety of support workers in the field of rehabilitation. It recognises the diversity of roles and array of training and education options; formal routes such as S/NVQ and schemes which are tailored to...
    $115.00

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  • Intrapartum Care
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    Intrapartum Care

    Intrapartum care has undergone profound changes over the past fifty years. Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care takes a broad sweep to examine these changes and their intersection with midwifery, in particular their impact on the midwife?s role...
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  • Venepuncture and Cannulation
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    Venepuncture and Cannulation

    Venepuncture and cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK, and are everyday procedures in health care practice. Venepuncture and Cannulation is a practical guide to these procedures. It assumes no prior knowledge and...
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  • Critical Care in Childbearing for Midwives
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    Critical Care in Childbearing for Midwives

    Critical Care in Childbearing for Midwives is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide surrounding the support, care and management of critically ill women in childbearing specifically written for midwives. Many women who have higher-risk pregnancies,...
    $117.00

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  • Diabetes Education
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    Diabetes Education

    Diabetes education is a process, the key to which is establishing a therapeutic relationship with the individual.  The overall goal of diabetes education is to enhance the individual’s health capability, including their ability to solve problems and...
    $102.00

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  • Clinical Supervision for Nurses
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    Clinical Supervision for Nurses

    Clinical supervision provides a framework within which nurses can reflect on their practice, enabling them to face professional challenges with renewed energy and a clearer perspective. Clinical Supervision for Nurses is an accessible, practical guide to...
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