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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. The book addresses the complexities and dilemmas faced by practitioners involved in mental health care, and enable the reader to reflect on their understanding. Case studies covering psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic family therapy, attachment therapy and therapeutic group-work are also included. Editor(s): Webber, Martin; Nathan, Jack; Rushton, Alan. Series Editor(s): Blewett, James. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050296
ISBN
9781849050296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. The complete guide to making the transition from student to newly qualified adult or mental health social worker (NQSW). It covers everything you need to know to meet the requirements of NQSW status, and guides you through the challenges and hurdles. Strategies on staying motivated, managing stress and developing support networks are included. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051583
ISBN
9781849051583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. The author shows beyond question that neglectful care is a systemic blight, rather than mere local blemish, within our health services. He analyses the causes and factors involved, reveals the widespread denial and lack of accountability from those responsible, and spells out implications of this failure to care for the vulnerable with humanity. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPP; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051606
ISBN
9781849051606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. This book looks at ways of improving care provision for people with learning disabilities who self-injure. The first part of the book sets out the theories behind psychological approaches to understanding self-injury, and in the second half case studies and 'practice pointers' propose ways of improving direct care. Editor(s): Heslop, Pauline; Lovell, Andrew. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052085
ISBN
9781849052085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. This book looks at the problems facing healthcare systems from a social anthropological angle, and argues for a return to a values-based approach to healthcare. The author clarifies how organizations need to identify the goals that unite their members and how individuals at every level can contribute to positive change in their organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053181
ISBN
9781849053181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. This guide draws from legislation and research ethics committee procedures, to provide guidance for practitioners who are considering undertaking research projects. Embedded in 'real-life' experiences, it aims to inspire practitioners to become ethically-aware researchers, evaluators and participants. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054195
ISBN
9781849054195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This practical, research-based book is a comprehensive introduction to, and review of, the evidence-based assessment measures used in the commissioning and auditing of services for people with ASD, where increasing emphasis is being put on being able to demonstrate the benefits and effects of support and intervention. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055291
ISBN
9781849055291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.46

Paperback. This book makes a vital contribution to the understanding of ethics as the cornerstone of mindfulness-based practice, and will be of interest to all those involved in delivering mindfulness-based interventions, including psychologists, counselors, spiritual directors, occupational therapists, physicians, nurses, and educators. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBDC; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058506
ISBN
9781849058506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. Due to the complicated nature of using art in clinical practice, art therapists are often confronted with ethical considerations unique to their field. This book explores challenging dilemmas in the ethical practice of art therapy, such as displaying client art, religious and sexual issues, and the digital dissemination of confidential materials. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5 black and white. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059381
ISBN
9781849059381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. A practical resource written specifically for social care professionals working with people with dementia and their families, this book gives guidance on person-centred good practice throughout the care process from the initial diagnosis, through day care, respite care, long-term care, and death and attachment. Series: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MBP; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029042
ISBN
9781853029042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Providing an insight into public health for a wide range of professionals, this book takes a problem-based approach and incorporates practical advice for daily practice. Chapters aim to explore each of the ten areas of public health competence outlined by the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781857755015
ISBN
9781857755015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781931930208
ISBN
9781931930208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Series: International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice. Num Pages: 149 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JHB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319375755
ISBN
9783319375755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41

Paperback. This work is a broad history of the growing field of bioethics. Covering the period 1947-1987, it examines the origin and evolution of the debates over human experimentation, genetic engineering, organ transplantation, termination of life-sustaining treatment, and new reproductive technologies. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195171471
ISBN
9780195171471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Ni, Maoshing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570620805
ISBN
9781570620805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. This book enables practitioners to understand why it is important to consider the needs of people from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds in mental health settings. It offers guidance on how they can take positive steps to improve the quality of their work their relationships with BME users, and ultimately how to improve their outcomes. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106210
ISBN
9781843106210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Hardcover. During the last twenty years statistical methodology has become of central importance in research studies in medicine and also in day-to-day clinical practice. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 209 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689295
ISBN
9780470689295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.04

Hardcover. This book offers a step-by-step guide to the theoretical basis and practical implementation of coalitions and partnerships. Written by a uniquely qualified author, with deep roots in research and practice, the book provides an in-depth, analytical, and practical approach to building, sustaining and nurturing these complex organizations. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 182 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787987855
ISBN
9780787987855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.38

Paperback. Cytomegalovirus is a lucid and spare autobiographical narrative by Herve Guibert (1955-1991) of the everyday moments of his hospitalization due to complications of AIDS. In one of his last works, the acclaimed writer presents his struggle with the disease in terms that are unsentimental and deeply human. Translator(s): Orban, Clara. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780823268573
ISBN
9780823268573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.33

Paperback. Epidemiology is one of the fastest growing and increasingly important sciences. This thorough analysis lays out the conceptual foundations of epidemiology, identifying traps and setting out the benefits of properly understanding this fascinating and important discipline, as well as providing the means to do so. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; MBN; MBNS; PDA; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346851
ISBN
9781349346851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.73

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