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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for people living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of themselves. The author shows how counselling can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and their carers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109785
ISBN
9781843109785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. This volume explains how health care professions and their values have changed over the last forty years, charting where they have come from, where they are now, and how they might develop in the future. There is coverage of a wide range of professions within healthcare. Chapters are followed by critical responses from senior practitioners. Editor(s): Pattison, Stephen; Hannigan, Ben; Pill, Roisin; Thomas, Huw. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109471
ISBN
9781843109471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. The author explores dietary approaches that have been advocated in ASD. For each approach, he explores the potential benefits; evidence for and against the diet; and sources of further information. He describes his own approach, the Simple Restriction Diet (SRD) explaining how to implement it and work out whether a dietary approach is of benefit. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNH3; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109396
ISBN
9781843109396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. The author explores spirituality in the context of the individual and of society, and discusses how those practicing pastoral or health care can deal with the issues raised outside of any religious ideas or practice. Anderson shows how professionals can help people move towards a more positive state in the face of pain, distress and illness. Series: Practical Theology. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: HRCX4; HRLP5; JKSN; MBNH9; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843107460
ISBN
9781843107460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Paperback. This book presents an innovative model for therapy and supervision. It draws on ideas from the psychological traditions of Transactional Analysis, Gestalt theory and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to develop an integrated approach to working with clients and to developing a supervisor-supervisee relationship that can adapt to suit individual needs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKS; KJMV2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106364
ISBN
9781843106364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. The manual is divided into ten sessions that introduce a topic related to autism and Asperger Syndrome. During each session parents are introduced to a new topic and are invited to participate in exercises and group discussions that serve to reinforce the key messages discussed earlier. Each session closes with recommended reading and 'homework'. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSN2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 293 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105480
ISBN
9781843105480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. The author argues that the strong connections between moral meaning and spirituality are often not reflected in the health and social care literature. Using case studies and examples from everyday situations, the author provides a practical framework for incorporating spirituality into ethical decision-making and care. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKS; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104988
ISBN
9781843104988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Advance directive (AD) is a way of making a person's views known if he or she should become mentally incapable of giving consent, or making informed choices about treatment, in the future. This book advises users on their choices about treatment in the event of future episodes of mental illness, covering all legal and medical aspects of AD. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSM; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104834
ISBN
9781843104834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. This book explores how IT can help people with learning and communication difficulties increase their independence, communicate in more direct ways and express themselves as part of society. It examines common problems, and shows how IT can help solve them. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBP; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103752
ISBN
9781843103752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. This book provides a guide to effective case management, outlining all the key issues that professionals working with brain-injured people will need to know, from understanding what brain injury actually is and how it feels to experience it to strategies for rehabilitation, assessing risk and implementing support plans. Series: Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103158
ISBN
9781843103158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. Gillian White draws on her experiences and proposes that multi-professional health care teams should talk about spirituality in challenging but safe environments to develop shared understanding of it, and to increase their confidence about integrating spiritual care into their daily practise. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103059
ISBN
9781843103059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. This book offers new insights into the application of a well-established approach to people who have traditionally been thought not to benefit from them. It demonstrates that rehabilitation has positive outcomes for people with dementia's quality of life and self-esteem, especially if rehabilitation is seen as a positive philosophy of practice. Editor(s): Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102861
ISBN
9781843102861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. In June 2000 Peter Houghton, a counselor in palliative care, was weeks from death due to cardiomyopathy. Then he was offered the chance to participate in a clinical trial. Six months later he was not only still alive, but planning a long distance walk for charity and writing this book about his experiences. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JHBZ; MBDC; MBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100201
ISBN
9781843100201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Hardback. Part of the "Research in Political Sociology" series, this title deals with health problems, challenges and accomplishments in democratic societies. It includes papers addressing health systems, health policies, obstacles to societal healthy behaviors, and/or health conditions that are experienced in democratic societies in the world. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780522388
ISBN
9781780522388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.13
€ 39.00

Paperback. For the first time ever, three pioneers in the field of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) present an edited volume that outlines how the core ACT processes can be applied to religious and spiritual care approaches. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253216
ISBN
9781626253216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608828814
ISBN
9781608828814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.83

Paperback. Adolescents are more likely than any other age groups to engage in behaviors that contribute to injuries, violence, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and reckless alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. This book includes practical handouts and exercises that can be used in individual therapy sessions, and skills training groups. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608827985
ISBN
9781608827985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Touger-Decker, Riva; Mobley, Connie; Epstein, Joel B.; Sirois, David A., DMD, Ph.D. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 420 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 258 x 27. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607614890
ISBN
9781607614890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Veskler, Barbara A. Num Pages: 265 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542893
ISBN
9781594542893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.72
€ 156.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Harrison, Margaret A. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542329
ISBN
9781594542329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.96
€ 153.61

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