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  • Mental Health And Physical Health Why They Go Hand-in-hand?

    "Mental Health and Physical Health: Why They Go Hand-in-Hand?" by Sushmita Dutta is an insightful book that explores the intricate relationship between mental health and physical health. Drawing on scientific research, personal anecdotes, and practical advice, Dutta highlights the essential connection between these two aspects of well-being.The book delves into how mental health influences ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Planète malade

    7 leçons du coronavirus ou l'urgence de repenser le système

    by Michel Collon ...
    Comment en est-on arrivé là ? Tout était annoncé depuis 2003, mais les gouvernements n’ont rien préparé. Début 2020, pourquoi ont-ils perdu deux mois avant de réagir ? Masques, tests, vaccins, lits d’hôpitaux et stratégies : qui est responsable ?Michel Collon a mené une enquête approfondie. D’abord en invitant à son émission Michel Midi (trois millions d’internautes atteints) ceux que l’info ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birthing Outside the System

    The Canary in the Coal Mine

    Series series Routledge Research in Nursing and Midwifery
    This book investigates why women choose ‘birth outside the system’ and makes connections between women’s right to choose where they birth and violations of human rights within maternity care systems.Choosing to birth at home can force women out of mainstream maternity care, despite research supporting the safety of this option for low-risk women attended by midwives. When homebirth is not ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Food and Nutrition

    Sustainable food and health systems

    Food--how we produce, prepare, share and consume it--is fundamental to our wellbeing. It also connects the human body to the complex and dynamic systems of our environment. This is more significant than ever before in human history, as climate change and increasing population impact on global ecosystems.This fourth edition of Food and Nutrition has been completely rewritten to reflect an ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • 照護的本質:人性照護法創始人對照護的思索及實踐

    「ユマニチュード」という革命: なぜ、このケアで認知症高齢者と心が通うのか

    Series Book 11 - care
    如果有一天我們都需要被照顧,我們希望怎樣的照護?因為失能,我們被迫接受照顧,原本擁有的一樣樣失去,除了身體,還包括尊嚴、自由與愛;照顧者竭盡全力地付出,失去金錢、時間與可能的未來,卻無法感受到回饋。是不是能有一種照護的方式,可以打破這種廻圈,讓照護不再是一種義務,而能成為禮物?有尊嚴地走到人生終點,是每個人共同的期望,這個期望轉換到照護時,怎樣的照護才是最好的照護?法國人性照護法創始人花費近40年在照護現場的思索與實踐。所有面臨照顧的人,都需要讀的一本書伊凡.傑內斯特,人性照護法創始人,1972年,他以體育學教師的身份投入照護的世界,原本只是想協助護理人員如何在幫病人移位時不受傷,但他在照護現場看到的許多現象,卻讓他不知所措。本書從作者如何踏入照護的領域、近四十年在照護現場看到的許多故事及經歷,到為什麼認為人性是照護最重要的核心,和他為什麼確立以站立、觸摸、注視、對話為人性照護的四大技巧 ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding the Science of Food

    From molecules to mouthfeel

    Being able to understand the principles of food science is vital for the study of food, nutrition and the culinary arts. In this innovative text, the authors explain in straightforward and accessible terms the theory and application of chemistry to these fields.The key processes in food preparation and the chemistry behind them are described in detail, including denaturation and coagulation of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Home Birth

    The Politics of Difficult Choices

    by Mary L. Nolan ...
    The rhetoric of choice is much used in UK health policy and home birth is one of the three options that women are entitled to choose between when deciding where to have their baby. However, many women making this choice run into considerable opposition from the maternity service.Home Birth: the politics of difficult choices focuses on the experiences of women whose choices were opposed by health ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Neurotic Personality Of Our Time

    by Karen Horney ...
    Topics range from the neurotic need for affection, to guilt feelings and the quest for power, prestige and possession. First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Patient Engagement

    Catalyzing Improvement and Innovation in Healthcare

    CFHI's first book on patient engagement. Case studies from healthcare delivery organizations in three countries, catalyzing improvement and innovation in healthcare illustrates patient engagement strategies and their impacts. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Anti/Vax

    Reframing the Vaccination Controversy

    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    Antivaxxers are crazy. That is the perception we all gain from the media, the internet, celebrities, and beyond, writes Bernice Hausman in Anti/Vax, but we need to open our eyes and ears so that we can all have a better conversation about vaccine skepticism and its implications.Hausman argues that the heated debate about vaccinations and whether to get them or not is most often fueled by ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Je ne pouvais pas les laisser mourir !

    Le cri d'un généraliste en guerre

    Coronavirus. Un médecin parle. Un médecin raconte. Un médecin dénonce. Dans un récit aux tons pamphlétaires, le docteur Erbstein lève l'omerta médicale. Il raconte comment, en très peu de temps, les cabinets médicaux de province, ceux-là même qui sont oubliés de notre administration centrale, sont devenus des champs de bataille, des lieux de souffrance où il a fallu se battre avec abnégation, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neurosis and Human Growth

    The struggle toward self-realization

    by Karen Horney ...
    In Neurosis and Human Growth, Dr. Horney discusses the neurotic process as a special form of the human development, the antithesis of healthy growth. She unfolds the different stages of this situation, describing neurotic claims, the tyranny or inner dictates and the neurotic's solutions for relieving the tensions of conflict in such emotional attitudes as domination, self-effacement, dependency, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Changing Shape of Nursing Practice

    The Role of Nurses in the Hospital Division of Labour

    by Davina Allen ...
    Bringing together sociological theories and nursing practice this text develops a dynamic conceptualisation of the nursing role which is rooted in the work setting. It looks at the factors which have shaped nursing work in the past and those which are likely to shape it in the future.Nurses' work is changing in two respects: the place nursing occupies in the health care division of labour and the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • When We Do Harm

    A Doctor Confronts Medical Error

    **Medical mistakes are more pervasive than we think. How can we improve outcomes? An acclaimed MD’s compassionate stories and research explore patient safety.“An essential read for anyone involved or interested in the care of patients.”—Booklist**Patients enter the medical system with faith that they will receive the best care possible, so when things go wrong, it’s a profound and painful breach. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Hands Of Children

    AN INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHO-CHIROLOGY

    by Julius Spier ...
    This is Volume XVIII in a series of twenty-one in a collection on Individual Differences. Originally published in 1931, this posthumously published work provides the reader with an introduction to psych-chirology with additions by the current editor's experiments and anaylsis. With an Appendix on the Hands of the Mentally Diseased by Herta Levi. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Drinking and Casualties

    Accidents, Poisonings and Violence in an International Perspective

    Edited by Norman Giesbrecht ...
    International Team of contributors from: Fiji, Australia, Mexico, USA, Switzerland, Finland, Canada, Poland and FranceIllustrated with detailed case studies ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Malpractice

    A Neurosurgeon Reveals How Our Health-Care System Puts Patients at Risk

    In 1991, the Institute of Medicine released a landmark report, which revealed that as many as 98,000 patients were dying every year owing to avoidable medical error. More recent research indicates that estimate was, if anything, a drastic understatement of the patient-safety epidemic in the US health care system.In Malpractice, neurosurgeon and attorney Dr. Larry Schlachter makes a case that most ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • When Parents Die

    Learning to Live with the Loss of a Parent

    The death of a parent marks an emotional and psychological watershed in a person's life. For children and teenagers, the loss of a parent if not handled sensitively can be a lasting trauma, and for adults too, a parent's death can be a tremendous blow.When Parents Die speaks to bereaved children of all ages. Rebecca Abrams draws on her personal and professional understandings of parental loss, as ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Research for Social Workers

    An introduction to methods

    Research for Social Workers has built a strong reputation as an accessible guide to the key research methods and approaches used in the discipline. Ideal for beginners, the book outlines the importance of social work research, its guiding principles and explains how to choose a topic area, develop research questions together with describing the key steps in the research process. The authors ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Summary: The Best Practice

    Review and Analysis of Charles C. Kenney's Book

    The must-read summary of Charles C. Kenney's book: “The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine”.This complete summary of "The Best Practice" by Charles C. Kenney presents the author's analysis of the quiet revolution of health care quality in America at the hands of dedicated physicians such as Paul Betalden and Don Berwick. He explains how they used quality control ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Omnipotent Self

    A STUDY IN SELF-DECEPTION AND SELF-CURE

    First Published in 1999. This is Volume III of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written in 1923, this study looks at self-deception and self-cure with the hope that it will be of some assistance in suggesting to parents a few of the many things to be avoided in the early training of the child. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The End of Physiotherapy

    Series series Routledge Advances in Health and Social Policy
    Physiotherapy is arriving at a critical point in its history. Since World War I, physiotherapy has been one of the largest allied health professions and the established provider of orthodox physical rehabilitation. But ageing populations of increasingly chronically ill people, a growing scepticism towards biomedicine and the changing economy of healthcare threaten physiotherapy’s long-held status. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Along the Continuum of Care

    What Every Case Manager Must Know...

    Along the Continuum of Care creates a mind shift for the case manager in the new paradigm to be effective agents of change and resource connectors. The urgent need to improve health outcomes is resulting in moment-to-moment changes in the world of case management. Along the Continuum of Care focus on helping health care professionals meet the new challenges with Health Care Reform. Case Managers ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Promoting Health in Aotearoa NZ

    Edited by Louise Signal, Mihi Ratima ...
    Promoting Health in Aotearoa New Zealand is the first comprehensive text on health promotion in New Zealand. Primarily written for students, practitioners and policy makers in the health sector, it will be of interest also to those promoting health in Maori, Pacific Island and other NGOs and to those in government agencies. This book will also have wider relevance to an international audience ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus