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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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Presents the stories of patients with a variety of neurological disorders, some familiar (epilepsy, chronic fatigue, stroke, memory loss) and others relatively mysterious. This title reveals the various levels of the brain, from the atom to the mind, and explores what happens when workings at each level go awry. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158311
ISBN
9780300158311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

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
€ 24.89

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.32

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

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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

€ 31.99
€ 28.80

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

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
€ 25.44

Hardback. Countertransference refers to the therapist's complex reactions to clients--in this case, couples. Editor(s): Solomon, Marion; Siegel, Judith, Ph.D. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702446
ISBN
9780393702446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.82

Hardback. Obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) can be crippling. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMR; MJN; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702453
ISBN
9780393702453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Designed to help those suffering the lasting effects of accidents, assaults, injuries and disasters, this book guides trauma victims in getting medical, psychological and legal help, and instructs clinicians on how to treat these patients effectively. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MMJT; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702569
ISBN
9780393702569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.82

Hardback. Depression tyrannizes a startling 17.4 million Americans today, irrespective of age, culture, or socioeconomic status. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702576
ISBN
9780393702576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. This useful resource provides over two dozen detailed scripts for inducing trance, deepening, realerting, and debriefing. It covers beginning to advanced hypnotic inductions in four main categories: conversational inductions, embedded-meaning inductions, confusional inductions, and directive inductions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMTH; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393703245
ISBN
9780393703245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Since the publication of the DSM-IV Internet Companion in 1998, the Internet has grown and changed. Robert F. Stamps and his new coauthor, Peter M. Barach, have completely revised and updated the original directory of Web sites for mental health professionals. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393703429
ISBN
9780393703429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. American Journal of Nursing 2007 Book of the Year Award Winner. Editor(s): Miller, Suzanne M.; McDaniel, Susan H.; Rolland, John S.; Feetham, Suzanne L. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393703740
ISBN
9780393703740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.73

Hardback. This volume (one of two) is the first presentation of Schore's comprehensive theory in book form, as it has developed since 1994. Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAF; JMM; JMS; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 229 x 38. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704068
ISBN
9780393704068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.73

Paperback. This is practical clinincal guide for dispensing physicians and mental health professionals who need to know the important risks and medication reactions unique to the female physiology. Readers will find information on all the key drug classes and prescription guidelines for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. Series: Fast Facts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704211
ISBN
9780393704211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. A groundbreaking neuroscientific understanding of infant and child development, including a CD-ROM with supplementary worksheets, figures and tables. Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704259
ISBN
9780393704259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

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