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The Best Health Flavours
Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
This book is written to enlighten the whole world, about some fundamental truth, about health, and wellness, through discussion of some very important health issues, that will lead to continued health and wellness. Because a lot of people pray and hope for a very long life, and healthy living. However,...
Approaching the Natural
A Health Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Sid Garza-Hillman, nutritionist, philosopher, actor, and musician introduces his original philosophy of health. Sid’s philosophy is simple: the closer the human species moves by degrees to its natural design, the healthier and therefore happier it will be.In the years he has been a practicing nutritionist...
Disaster Health Management
A Primer for Students and Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Disaster health is an emerging field that focuses on developing prevention, preparation, response and recovery systems for dealing with health problems that result from a disaster. As disasters worldwide differ in their nature, scope and cultural context, a thorough understanding of the fundamental...
by Jasmine Makings
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
"Eating the right foods can cure most of our body's disease and is far stronger and safer than other medications" Jasmine Makings is a Professional Certified Health and Food Coach. She is also a Naturalistic therapist, Yoga Teacher/therapist and Reiki Master. As well as her work as Co-Director of a UK...
Expelling the Plague
The Health Office and the Implementation of Quarantine in Dubrovnik, 1377-1533
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
A vibrant city-state on the Adriatic sea, Dubrovnik, also known as Ragusa, was a hub for the international trade between Europe and the Ottoman Empire. As a result, the city suffered frequent outbreaks of plague. Through a comprehensive analysis of these epidemics in Dubrovnik, Expelling the Plague...
Mental Health and Social Problems
A Social Work Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Mental Health and Social Problems is a textbook for social work students and practitioners. It explores the complicated relationship between mental conditions and societal issues as well as examining risk and protective factors for the prevalence, course, adaptation to and recovery from mental illness.
The...
Better Health and a Plan to Achieve It
The Dawning of a New Day and a New You
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Get fit fast! Six pack abs in two weeks! Find happiness now! Weve heard the hype. Weve watched the infomercials. We all want to believe there is an easy fix-it plan for that extra flab and those seasonal blues. Yet, with all the books we buy and gimmicks we fall for, do we ever reach actual health?...
Supporting Students with Special Health Care Needs
Guidelines and Procedures for Schools, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Essential for every school health office, this fully illustrated reference is the ultimate guide to caring for and supporting children with special health care needs in educational settings. A comprehensive update of the classic guide school nurses trust, this authoritative book compiles the latest...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Stigma continues to play an integral role in the multifaceted issues facing mental health. While identifying a clear operational definition of stigma has been a challenge in the field, the issues related to stigma grossly affect not only the mental health population but society as a whole. Deconstructing...
by Grahame Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
As a mental health nurse, possessing an ethical sensibility and developing ethical reasoning is vital. This book is a practical introduction to the skills and knowledge the mental health nurse is professionally required to develop in their journey towards effectively managing complex ethical decisions....
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Chiropractic is the second largest physician-level health profession in the United States, with chiropractors providing care to at least 20 million patients annually. As chiropractic health care has been proven to be both effective and cost effective for many musculoskeletal conditions, particularly...
Comrades in Health
U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in social medicine, political activism, and international socialism, these doctors, nurses, and other health...
Handbook of School-Based Mental Health Promotion
An Evidence-Informed Framework for Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
Series Editors: Donald H. Saklofske and Moshe Zeidner
Handbook for School-Based Mental Health Promotion
An Evidence-Informed Framework for Implementation
Alan W. Leschied, Donald H. Saklofske, and Gordon L. Flett, Editors
This...
Health Economics from Theory to Practice
Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
This book provides a robust set of health economic principles and methods to inform societal decisions in relation to research, reimbursement and regulation (pricing and monitoring of performance in practice). We provide a theoretical and practical framework that navigates to avoid common biases and...