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  • Issues in School Violence Research

    Explore the most effective methods of studying school violence!School violence and safety research will move forward and make unique scientific contributions only if it develops a core literature that critically examines its measurements, methods, and data analysis techniques. Issues in School Violence Research is the first book to expose the limitations of previous research, to critically examine ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • UnHealthcare: A Manifesto for Health Assurance

    In UnHealthcare, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor Hemant Taneja and Jefferson Health CEO Stephen Klasko, along with writer Kevin Maney, make a provocative case for a new data-driven, cloud-based category of healthcare called "health assurance." The authors show how health assurance can be built using today's technology, how it will help us all stay healthier at less cost, and how data from ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Everyday Ethics

    Voices from the Front Line of Community Psychiatry

    by Paul Brodwin ...
    This book explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. Drawing on years of fieldwork in a community psychiatry outreach team, Brodwin traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. On the street, in staff room debates, or in private confessions, these psychiatrists and social workers ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

    The craft of caring

    Edited by Mary Chambers ...
    This new edition of a bestselling, evidence-based textbook provides a comprehensive overview of psychiatric and mental health nursing. Keeping service users and their recovery at the centre of care, the holistic approach will help nurses to gain the tools and understanding required to work in this complex area.Extensively updated for this new edition, the text looks at:Aspects of mental health ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • 人生的最後期末考——生命自主,為自己預立醫療決定

    by 朱為民 ...
    Series series Live & Learn
    了解病人自主權利法的第一本書試想看看——如果已走到生命盡頭,碰到「要不要急救」的抉擇你希望由自己決定,還是讓家人替你作主?如果已長期臥床不能行動、不能自主進食、無法言語要如何表達你的臨終意願?11道考題,帶你模擬思考,為自己圈選最好的答案。這張期末考卷有11道題目:第1題:無法由口進食的時候,你會做什麼選擇?第2題:得到重病的時候,會想知道自己的病情嗎?第3題:到了生命的盡頭,會想接受維持生命的治療嗎?第4題:什麼樣的情況出現,讓你覺得生命已走到了盡頭?第5題:心中對生命末期的醫療有什麼想法?第6題:如果已經做好了預立醫療決定,會告訴誰?第7題:需要長期照顧時,想住在哪裡?第8題:想找誰做醫療委任代理人?第9題:希望後事如何安排?採用何種儀式?如何安葬?第10題:有沒有哪些人生尚未完成的心願?<p... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Letting Go

    how to plan for a good death

    by Charlie Corke ...
    ‘Too frequently, we leave it too late to start to think — but a crisis is never the best time for careful thought.’As Australia's population ages, many individuals are faced with making complex medical decisions, for themselves and for others, in times of great stress. How far should doctors go when trying to prolong life? How can we decide what is ‘too far’ and ‘not far enough’ for our loved ones ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Multiple Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

    Opportunities and Challenges

    Series series Lecture Notes in Bioengineering
    This book offers a comprehensive yet concise overview of the challenges and opportunities presented by the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. It does so by approaching the topic from multiple perspectives, e.g. the nursing, consumer, medical practitioner, healthcare manager, and data analyst perspective. It covers human factors research, discusses patient safety issues, and addresses ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Spiritual Dimension of Therapeutic Touch

    by Dora Kunz ...
    Explores the extraordinary technique that put authentic healing into the hands of health care providers• Examines the relationship between expanded levels of consciousness and the healing process• Contains healing exercises for treating common ailments such as stomachaches and back pain, and practices for managing chronic stress• Based on transcribed audiotapes of lectures by medical intuitive ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Communicating Through a Pandemic

    A Chronicle of Experiences, Lessons Learned, and a Vision for the Future

    Silver Award Winner from the Nonfiction Authors Association“The book is equal parts ‘how-to guide’ for effective health communications and a memoir of surviving a global pandemic. I appreciated reading about Burke-Garcia’s personal reflections about her experiences of isolation, uncertainty and exhaustion during quarantine. She shares her experiences and observations in a relatable and accessible ... Read more

    $48.99 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

  • Managing the Myths of Health Care

    Bridging the Separations between Care, Cure, Control, and Community

    “Health care is not failing but succeeding, expensively, and we don't want to pay for it. So the administrations, public and private alike, intervene to cut costs, and herein lies the failure.”In this sure-to-be-controversial book, leading management thinker Henry Mintzberg turns his attention to reframing the management and organization of health care.The problem is not management per se but a ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • When I’m Not Me Anymore

    A Pre-Dementia Love Letter to My Daughters

    A familiar stranger. That is who my mom became as dementia slowly took hold of her. She was someone I knew and loved but not the same person she had been. A profound sadness hit me when I realized that my daughters may one day have to deal with me in this same condition and I wanted them to know that who I become if this happens is not really who I am. The things I will say and do will be coming ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Breast cancer: Global quality care

    Developing or existing breast cancer centres strive to provide the highest quality care possible within their current financial and personnel resources. Although the basics in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer are well known, providing, monitoring, and assessing the care offered can be challenging for most sites. Based on the work of the International Congress of Breast Disease Centres, ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Doing Health Policy in Australia

    by Paul Dugdale ...
    Paul Dugdale argues that Australia's health policy scene is in rude health, with regular debates about major reform and a steady stream of minor reforms. What motivates these debates and reforms? How can nine governments, and scores of professional associations, charities and businesses interact effectively without a master plan? Why are some health policy changes met with widespread enthusiasm ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Complex Interventions in Health

    An overview of research methods

    Health and human services currently face a series of challenges – such as aging populations, chronic diseases and new endemics – that require highly complex responses, and take place in multiple care environments including acute medicine, chronic care facilities and the community. Accordingly, most modern health care interventions are now seen as ‘complex interventions’ – activities that contain a ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • 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

  • 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