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    Men Bleed Too

    Ever since I first found out that Barbara had breast cancer the thought of her dying plagued me almost daily. I never told her how I felt about this because I tried to be her coach and source of strength. There were many nights especially when she was in...
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  • You Too Can Survive You Too Can Survive
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    You Too Can Survive

    Jean Mack Pitzer grew up in Blair, Oklahoma and moved with her husband, Gordon Pitzer, to Texas in 1950. Gordon died at the end of his struggle with Alzheimer's disease. That struggle prompted the author to share their experience with others who might...
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  • A Treatise On Optics (1853) A Treatise On Optics (1853)
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    A Treatise On Optics (1853)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Mainstreaming Equality in the European Union Mainstreaming Equality in the European Union
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    Mainstreaming Equality in the European Union

    Mainstreaming Equality in the European Union provides a critical overview and evaluation of the potential role of the EU in perpetuating or breaking down gender segregation in the EU labour force. Teresa Rees draws upon feminist theoretical frameworks in...
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  • Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism
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    Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism

    Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism is the first British feminist anthology to examine concepts of womanhood and feminism within the context of `race' and ethnicity. Challenging contemporary feminist theory, the book highlights ways in...
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  • Nursing in Primary Health Care Nursing in Primary Health Care
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    Nursing in Primary Health Care

    The role and scope of nursing in primary health care is continually evolving as a result of changes in society. This book explores current issues from the perspective of nursing, showing how policy informs practice. The topics covered include: * health...
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  • Limited Responsibilities Limited Responsibilities
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    Limited Responsibilities

    Limited Responsibilities explores the interaction between the criminal justice system and the wider concerns of political and social institutions, including the welfare state, social work and forensic psychiatry. Using the key concept of...
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  • Breaking Out Again Breaking Out Again
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    Breaking Out Again

    Breaking Out is one of the classics of feminist sociology. In this new edition Liz Stanley and Sue Wise review the main developments in feminist thinking on research issues since the book first appeared.
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  • Women's Health Matters Women's Health Matters
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    Women's Health Matters

    Women's Health Matters, like its sister volume Women's Health Counts, is an invaluable practical guide to doing feminist research on women's health. Written by experienced researchers and practitioners, these lively accounts of research work range from...
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  • Women, Violence and Social Change Women, Violence and Social Change
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    Women, Violence and Social Change

    Women, Violence and Social Change demonstrates how refuges and shelters stand as the core of the battered women's movement, providing a basis for pragmatic support, political action and radical renewal. From this base movements in Britain and the United...
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  • Dissolving Wedlock Dissolving Wedlock
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    Dissolving Wedlock

    The divorce rate has been rising significantly throughout the twentieth century. By interweaving the historical, demographic, sociological, legal, political and policy aspects of this increase, Colin Gibson explores the effects it has had on family...
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  • Nursing as Therapy Nursing as Therapy
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    Nursing as Therapy

    Over the past 20years, nursing has begun to rediscover some of its basic 'truths' which have become obscured because of the rise in technology and medical knowledge this century. One of these basic 'truths' is the concern of...
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  • Rediscovering Nursing Rediscovering Nursing
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    Rediscovering Nursing

    Learning to nurse is a little like learning to swim, ride a bike or speak a foreign language. It takes a long time to become a skilled practitioner, confident in your ability and assured that you understand what you are doing...
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  • Care of the Long-Stay Elderly Patient Care of the Long-Stay Elderly Patient
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    Care of the Long-Stay Elderly Patient

    Since the first edition of this book was published there have been considerable changes in continuing care. NHS nursing homes have been created, enthusiasts have developed new initiatives, and attempts have been made to improve...
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  • Limb Amputation Limb Amputation
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    Limb Amputation

    The majority of amputations in the western world today are due to vascular disease. Despite the advances in surgical treatment of this disease, particularly by reconstruction, it is a sad fact that the number of amputations...
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  • Practical Physiotherapy with Older People Practical Physiotherapy with Older People
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    Practical Physiotherapy with Older People

    Contrary to popular belief, practice of physiotherapy with elderly patients is no easy option. In addition to grappling with the effects of multipathology it presents problems of accommodating to the patients' altering...
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  • Management in Occupational Therapy Management in Occupational Therapy
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    Management in Occupational Therapy

    My aim in writing this book was to provide a guide to management for student occupational therapists and practitioners in the field. It is not intended to provide an answer to every conceivable management situation. The...
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  • Stress & Coping in Nursing Stress & Coping in Nursing
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    Stress & Coping in Nursing

    Increasingly, stress as a concept is being used as an explanation of a wide variety of negative phenomena which are experienced by all people, but which include nurses in particular and their patients. Nursing has been...
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  • Ethics in Paediatric Nursing Ethics in Paediatric Nursing
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    Ethics in Paediatric Nursing

    The idea to write a book on ethical issues pertaining to paediatric nursing has been aired for quite some time. The single most signifi­ cant factor in holding up the creation of such a book was the lack of expertise in one...
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  • Current Issues in Nursing Current Issues in Nursing
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    Current Issues in Nursing

    The editors' intention in the production of this book was to provide a realistic picture of the present state of nursing. This has been presented from a number of different but inter-linked perspectives. The decades since the...
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  • Assessing Physically Disabled People At Home Assessing Physically Disabled People At Home
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    Assessing Physically Disabled People At Home

    In the current era of cost awareness and the pressure to free hospital beds as rapidly as possible, coupled with the move towards community care, there is increasing emphasis on returning and main­ taining disabled people in...
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  • Psychiatric & Ment Hlth Nsg Psychiatric & Ment Hlth Nsg
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    Psychiatric & Ment Hlth Nsg

    Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: Theory and practice was conceived as a result of three major premises which, in the view of the editors, relate to the practice of psychiatric and mental health nursing. First, that...
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  • Occupational Therapy in Rheumatology Occupational Therapy in Rheumatology
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    Occupational Therapy in Rheumatology

    This book is written primarily for occupational therapists and occupational therapy students but will be of relevance to anyone working with clients with rheumatoid disease. It is hoped that the text will communicate the...
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  • Knee Arthrography Knee Arthrography
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    Knee Arthrography

    Of the joints of the body commonly afflicted by serious pathology the knee is the most accessible. Because it is so accessible drastic treatment may be undertaken prematurely and incorrectly. This does not threaten life but may...
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  • The Population Dynamics of Infectious Diseases The Population Dynamics of Infectious Diseases
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    The Population Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

    Since the beginning of this century there has been a growing interest in the study of the epidemiology and population dynamics of infectious disease agents. Mathematical and statistical methods have played an important role in...
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  • Biotechnology and Pharmacy Biotechnology and Pharmacy
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    Biotechnology and Pharmacy

    Biotechnology and Pharmacy offers a unique overview of the principles of biotechnology and their applications in the pharmaceutical sciences. The book assumes a basic knowledge of biology and chemistry and was written as a...
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  • Hip Arthrography Hip Arthrography
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    Hip Arthrography

    Arthrography of the hip has been practised for over 40 years, but its value as a useful method of investigation has not been generally accepted. Difficulties in technique and interpretation may explain some lack of appreciation...
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  • How to Measure Angles from Foot Radiographs How to Measure Angles from Foot Radiographs
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    How to Measure Angles from Foot Radiographs

    Why and Wherefore? Welcome to our little introductory book! It appears in response to be­ ginning students (i.e., especially general radiology residents) who have sought guidance with the methodology of evaluating positional...
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  • The Internet for Orthopaedists
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    The Internet for Orthopaedists

    This text focuses on the Internet needs of orthopaedic surgeons. It educates them on how to use the web in their day-to-day practice. Topics covered in depth include: quick access to the Internet, the history of the Internet,...
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  • Industry and HMOs
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    Industry and HMOs

    This fifth issue in the Industry and Health Care series takes a quick turn through unpredictable and only partially charted waters. The series as a whole has set out to explore the role of industry as a potential agent of...
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  • Biology of Antibiotics
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    Biology of Antibiotics

    This book is based on Hans Zahner's Biologie der Antibiotica, published in 1965. There is a vast literature on antibiotics, covering chemical, phar­ macological, and clinical aspects. We have made no attempt to cover this...
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  • The Pharmacology of Psychotherapeutic Drugs
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    The Pharmacology of Psychotherapeutic Drugs

    According to Roth (1964), the term "psychopharmakon" was used for the first time by Reinhardus Lorichius of Hadamar who, in 1548, edited a collection of prayers of comfort and in preparation for death under the title ...
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  • Geropsychology and Long Term Care Geropsychology and Long Term Care
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    Geropsychology and Long Term Care

    It is with great pride that the Psychologists in Long Term Care (PLTC) have sponsored The Professional Educational Long-Term Care Training Manual, and now its second iteration, Geropsychology and Long Term Care: A ...
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  • Managing Ambiguity and Change Managing Ambiguity and Change
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    Managing Ambiguity and Change

    Introduction - Reorganizations of the NHS: Theory and Practice - Eliasian Sociology - The Introduction of General Management in the NHS: An Example of Managed Social Change - DGM's Priorities: An Eliasian Analysis - Case Study: The Development of a...
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  • Nanoparticulate Vaccine Delivery Systems Nanoparticulate Vaccine Delivery Systems
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    Nanoparticulate Vaccine Delivery Systems

    Recent years have seen the development of novel technologies that use nanoparticles and microparticles to deliver vaccines by the oral and microneedle-based transdermal route of administration. These new technologies enable the formulation of vaccine...
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  • Discovering Plant Pharmacology Discovering Plant Pharmacology
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    Discovering Plant Pharmacology

    In the vast realm of healthcare, medicinal plants play a crucial role in providing natural remedies for various ailments. These plants, often found in our own backyards or in remote parts of the world, have been used for centuries by different cultures...
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