Over 10,500 entries written by a team of more than 20 medical and nursing specialists, including key vocabulary associated with the new Nursing & Midwifery Council Standards of Proficiency ... Read more
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As humanitarian aid organizations have evolved, there is a growing recognition that incorporating palliative care into aid efforts is an essential part of providing the best care possible. A Field Man ... Read more
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Matthew R. Smallman-Raynor; Andrew D. Cliff; J. Keith Ord; Peter Haggett
Pages
192 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
219 x 276 mm
Pub date
Feb 2022
The last half century has witnessed two landmark events in medical history. The 1970s saw euphoria about the defeat of one of humankind's oldest disease scourges with the global eradication of smallpo ... Read more
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Patterns of disease and systems of medical knowledge and practice have varied across space and time. In addition, medicine has always been influenced by particular social, cultural, and political cont ... Read more
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This volume addresses the assessment of the most commonly encountered disorders or conditions among children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. Strategies and instruments for assessing m ... Read more
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The learning of clinical skills is an important part of health professional education and often one of the most stressful and confusing elements of the student journey. A Guide to Clinical Skills for ... Read more
Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of A Guide to Treatments That Work offers detailed chapters that review the latest research on pharmacological and psychosocial treatments that work for the ... Read more
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Blood has long been an object of intrigue for many of the world's philosophers and physicians, and references to it have existed since the earliest studies of human anatomy. Herodotus of Halicarnassus ... Read more
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Yoav Ben-Shlomo; Diana Kuh; Rachel Cooper; Rebecca Hardy; Marcus Richards
Pages
304 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
172 x 246 mm
Pub date
Dec 2013
Healthy ageing has long been a neglected area of epidemiological research as the traditional focus has been on specific chronic diseases of older life. There is a growing consensus from scientists, re ... Read more
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Out of 315 million Americans, 100 million live in chronic pain. And yet the press has paid more attention to the abuses of pain medications than the astoundingly widespread condition they are intended ... Read more
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