Nursing Home Care category: 238 books
by Arzu Emelek
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2019
Cheating on your husband – Or want to? Then cheating on your man never got so easy! Professionally trained Psychologist Arzu Elemek guides you, leads you, even coaches you on the perfect way to having your fun on the side and getting away with it – A step-by-step guide to having your cake and...
Código divino da vida
Ative seus genes e descubra quem você quer ser
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Até há pouco considerava-se que as características genéticas transmitidas de uma geração a outra eram imutáveis e inevitáveis. Mas estudos recentes feitos por cientistas têm mostrado que o ambiente e outros fatores externos mudam a maneira como os nossos genes funcionam. Os fatores físicos...
by Herbert Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017
Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher, biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal political theorist of the Victorian era. Spencer developed an all-embracing conception of evolution as the progressive development of the physical world, biological organisms, the human...
by Jennie Naidoo, BSc, MSc
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2009
Hugely popular with students, Health Promotion is now in its third edition, and has been thoroughly updated to provide the theoretical framework that is vital for health promotion. It offers a foundation for practice that encourages students and practitioners to identify opportunities for health promotion...
The "Other" Psychology of Julian Jaynes
Ancient Languages, Sacred Visions, and Forgotten Mentalities
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018
In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a "two-chambered" (bicameral) neurocultural arrangement in which a commanding "god"...
by Alexa Parsons
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Diabetes is a condition where the glucose levels in a person's blood are too high. If left untreated, diabetes can progress over time, resulting in serious complications such as blindness, heart attacks, and strokes. Unfortunately, there is currently no medical cure for diabetes.
A healthy...
The Evolution of Desire
Strategies of Human Mating
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
The groundbreaking, provocative book that uses evolutionary psychology to explain human mating and the mysteries of love
If we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer this question we must look into our evolutionary past, argues prominent...
The Divine Imprint
Finding God In The Human Mind
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
The so-called New Atheists receive much publicity, but their demand to be provided with incontrovertible evidence for the existence of God, and that such evidence must come from a scientific examination of the physical world, is the wrong approach. As many theologians and philosophers have claimed,...
by Miranda Thurston
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
‘The growth of public health courses aimed at undergraduates has created a new need for textbooks that are appropriate and stimulating. Miranda Thurston has succeeded in producing something which strikes the right note. It is wide ranging in scope without being superficial and is accessible to the...
Dedicated Lives
Talks with Those Helping Others
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
This book honors the legions of people in the United States who are dedicating their lives to helping others. The representative thirteen in-depth talks with fourteen people you’re about to eavesdrop on took place in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The author has g
by Mary Louise Fleming, PhD, MA
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
This text introduces students to the core concepts and principles of public health: the nature and scope of public health; its history; an introduction to health determinants and epidemiology; evidence-based practice in public health and understanding public health data plus more.
Key Topics in Public Health E-Book
Essential Briefings on Prevention and Health Promotion
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2005
Key Topics is a short, easy-to-read text that provides basic information about twelve key topics in public health, such as diabetes, cancer, smoking and teenage pregnancy, and how prevention and health promotion should be tackled at community and one-to-one levels. The twelve topics are the 'must-dos'...
Insides and Outsides
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Animate Nature
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
This book brings together diverse aspects of animate nature, diverse not only in terms of animate nature itself, but in terms of areas of study. Indeed, the book lives up to the word "interdisciplinary" in its title. It brings together diverse academic perspectives within each chapter and across chapters,...
Promoting Health: A Practical Guide - E-Book
Forewords: Linda Ewles & Ina Simnett; Richard Parish
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
This title is now out of print. A new version with e-book is available under ISBN 9780702044564.
Promoting Health is a seminal text that has been used in the training and education of health promoters over the last 25 years and has shaped health promotion practice in the UK. This 6th edition...