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by Beth Alder, BSc, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
This textbook in the Illustrated Colour Text series offers an integrated treatment of sociology and psychology for medical students. It is presented in a much more colourful and graphic format than is usual for books on these two subjects. This integration reflects the tendency to teach these two...
by Ruth Elder, RN, BA(Hons)
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
The new edition of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing focuses on practice in mental health and psychiatric care integrating theory and the realities of practice. Mental wellness is featured as a concept, and the consideration of a range of psychosocial factors helps students contextualise mental...
The First Balloon-Expandable Coronary Stent
An Expedition That Changed Cardiovascular Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
The premise of this intriguing book is technical innovation and scientific development. It is about coronary and vascular stenting, a technique that has improved the plight of patients who have unfortunately succumbed to the most devastating epidemic facing modern man—coronary and vascular atherosclerosis....
by Ronald W. Busuttil, MD, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Drs. Busuttil and Klintmalmpresent Transplantation of the Liver, 3rd Edition, which has been thoroughly revised to offer you the latest protocols, surgical approaches, and techniques used in this challenging procedure. Encompassing today's expert knowledge in the field, this medical reference book...
Nurses in War
Voices from Iraq and Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
This unique volume presents the experience of 37 U.S. military nurses sent to the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of war to care for the injured and dying. The personal and professional challenges they faced, the difficulties they endured, the dangers they overcame, and the consequences they grappled...
by Joseph F. Kelly PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
The title of this book may be a bit puzzling 'a Catholic introduction to the New Testament? The New Testament belongs to all Christians, and the modern study of the New Testament has benefited from the contributions by scholars of all Christian denominations. But there are questions and issues in...
Teens Who Hurt
Clinical Interventions to Break the Cycle of Adolescent Violence
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Offering a fresh perspective on treatment, this book presents an overarching framework and many specific strategies for working with violent youth and their families. The authors shed light on the complex interplay of individual, family, community, and societal forces that lead some adolescents to...
by Dr. Carrie Kennedy, PhD, Dr. Jeffrey Moore
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
"...this foundational volume on military neuropsychology should be on the bookshelf of every mental health clinician that may come in contact with military service members." --International Journal of Emergency Mental Health
"...an important text dedicated to this subspecialty...
Multicultural Neurorehabilitation
Clinical Principals for Rehabilitation Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Designing rehabilitation programs for patients who have suffered brain injury or disease is one of the core functions of clinical neuropsychologists. Ironically, the more that neuropsychologists have learned about the functional anatomy of the brain, the more they have realized how important the variable...
Counseling Cops
What Clinicians Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Grounded in clinical research, extensive experience, and deep familiarity with police culture, this book offers highly practical guidance for psychotherapists and counselors. The authors vividly depict the pressures and challenges of police work and explain the impact that line-of-duty issues can...
Treatment of Complex Trauma
A Sequenced, Relationship-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
This insightful guide provides a pragmatic roadmap for treating adult survivors of complex psychological trauma. Christine Courtois and Julian Ford present their effective, research-based approach for helping clients move through three clearly defined phases of posttraumatic recovery. Two detailed...
Working with Adolescents
A Guide for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
A state-of-the-art practitioner resource and course text, this book provides a comprehensive view of adolescent development and spells out effective ways to help teens who are having difficulties. The authors illuminate protective and risk factors in the many contexts of adolescents' lives, from individual...
by Risë VanFleet, PhD, RPT-S
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2011
Highly practical, instructive, and authoritative, this book vividly describes how to conduct child-centered play therapy. The authors are master clinicians who explain core therapeutic principles and techniques, using rich case material to illustrate treatment of a wide range of difficulties. The...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Eating Disorders
A Process-Focused Guide to Treating Anorexia and Bulimia
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
A Process-Focused Guide to Treating Eating Disorders with ACT
At some point in clinical practice, most therapists will encounter a client suffering with an eating disorder, but many are uncertain of how to treat these issues. Because eating disorders are rooted in secrecy and reinforced by...