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Hardback. Wedge's central argument, presented clearly and illustrated in engaging cases, is that all experience, even the experience of one's own self, is a construction of signs. Symbolic forms such as language, myth, ritual, and drama create and shape our realities and provide useful tools for encouraging therapeutic change. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: GTE; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393702354
- ISBN
- 9780393702354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.05
€ 26.99
€ 25.05
Hardback. Provides a model of family therapy for working with families across cultures. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393702286
- ISBN
- 9780393702286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.28
€ 47.99
€ 42.28
Paperback. A "sink or swim" philosophy frequently prevails in mental health settings today. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393701524
- ISBN
- 9780393701524
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.70
€ 25.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. After giving a history of brief therapy and describing the basic philosophical assumptions, the authors concentrate on ways of intervening that are common to all brief therapists, including framing, pattern, paradoxical, metamorphical, hypnotic and family interventions. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393701432
- ISBN
- 9780393701432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.07
€ 30.99
€ 28.07
Hardback. This book offers a new conceptual approach to the problem of post-traumatic stress disorder, in which the response to trauma is seen as a reaction to injury rather than as an illness. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JMH; MMJT; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393701234
- ISBN
- 9780393701234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.97
€ 29.99
€ 26.97
Hardback. Demonstrates that a minor variation of Freud's trauma theory, known as brief therapy, can be seen as the core of all major modern therapies, from behaviour therapy to psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393700947
- ISBN
- 9780393700947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.76
€ 21.99
€ 21.76
Paperback. "An accessible, passionate indictment of the ignorance, opportunism and social indifference that enriched lawyers and a few plaintiffs, though the available scientific evidence was against them." -New York Times Book Review, Notable Books of 1996 Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAY; LNTJ; MBQ; MNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393316728
- ISBN
- 9780393316728
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.75
€ 24.99
€ 21.75
Hardcover. A persuasive rejection of mainstream child psychiatry that guides parents to understand their child's behavioral problems without stigmatizing diagnoses. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MMH; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393071597
- ISBN
- 9780393071597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.26
€ 27.99
€ 24.26
Paperback. Heralded as the catalyst of the sexual revolution and the solution to global overpopulation, the contraceptive pill was one of the twentieth century's most important inventions. This title shows how its development and use have raised crucial questions about the relationship between science, medicine, technology, and society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH4; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300167917
- ISBN
- 9780300167917
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
Paperback. New reproductive technologies enable parents to select some genetic traits for their children, and soon it will be possible to begin to shape ourselves as a species. Despite the loud cries of alarm that such a prospect inspires, the author argues that we will, and we should, undertake the direction of our own evolution. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300143089
- ISBN
- 9780300143089
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.40
€ 25.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. Vaccines have saved more lives than any other single medical advance. This book recounts a devastating episode in 1955 at Cutter Laboratories in Berkeley, California, that has led many pharmaceutical companies to abandon vaccine manufacture. It offers a full account of the Cutter disaster. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDP; MBN; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300126051
- ISBN
- 9780300126051
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.61
€ 33.99
€ 24.61
Hardback. Provides an illustrated account of changes in our perception of what the heart does and what it means. This book explores the symbolic significance of the heart in ancient Egypt, China, India and Greece, its role in Aztec ceremony and its place in the medieval world. It considers the centrality of the heart in Christianity and other religions. Editor(s): Peto, James. Series: Wellcome Trust Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 b&w illustrations, 80 colour images. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300125108
- ISBN
- 9780300125108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.59
€ 21.99
€ 17.59
Paperback. The authors of this text critically review the psychoanalytic literature on human development and provide an original developmental theory, one that examines psychosexual development in the context of other simultaneously evolving systems - emotional, behavioural, cognitive and social. Num Pages: 414 pages, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300055108
- ISBN
- 9780300055108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. A forceful intervention into the philosophy of therapeutics at the level of the individual Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSL9; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992419
- ISBN
- 9780295992419
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.76
€ 36.99
€ 33.76
Hardcover. First book-length treatment of model-based meta-analytic methods for descriptive epidemiology Editor(s): Flaxman, Abraham. Series: Publications on Global Health, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991849
- ISBN
- 9780295991849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.11
€ 28.11
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976501
- ISBN
- 9780295976501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.89
€ 31.89
Paperback. Edmund D Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. This volume offers a presentation of Pellegrino's thought and its development. Suitable for medical ethicists, students, scholars, and physicians, it offers insights into the emergence of a field and the work of one of its pioneers. Editor(s): Engelhardt, H. Tristram; Jotterand, Fabrice. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: HP; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038342
- ISBN
- 9780268038342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. With a description of what an MI feels like and how people around the patient react, this memoir provides a view of the author's experience and the emotions that accompanied it. It describes the pain of the attack, the forced inactivity of recuperation, and the melancholy of embracing life anew while accepting a heightened awareness of mortality. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MJD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268037260
- ISBN
- 9780268037260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.97
€ 25.99
€ 25.97
Paperback. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033262
- ISBN
- 9780268033262
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.29
€ 32.99
€ 31.29
Paperback. This work brings together contributors from the US, Latin America and organizations such as UNICEF, to consider the physical, educational, social legal and economic status and progress of children throughout Latin America, focusing especially on health and rights issues. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Alejandro. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB1; JKSN; LBBR; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022587
- ISBN
- 9780268022587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.64
€ 46.64