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Mental health professionals have been forced to assume a range of new roles and responsibilities in the move towards community-centred mental health care. This book identifies these challenges, and promotes a multi-professional team approach to re...

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"Pharmacology in the Practice of Anaesthesia" outlines, in a highly-accessible manner, the principles of pharmacology as applied to anaesthesia and intensive care. Anaesthetists are expected to know not only the pharmacology of anaesthet...

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Revised and updated, this seventh edition provides clinical microbiologists and medical laboratory scientific officers with a guide to the most reliable methods for the scientific investigation of specimens received in their laboratories. It also ...

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The formidable economic power and political influence the new Germany is likely to exert in Europe make more desirable than ever an understanding of its past. The latest edition of Carr's classic text and been thoroughly revised and includes a cha...

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Microbial and Parasitic Infection is a unique book for medical undergraduates and covers all aspects of infection and its causes in one volume. Infections are considered as they present a clinical setting, and include protozoa, helminths and fungi...

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This is designed to be a basic otological textbook for preparation of postgraduate otolaryngology specialty examinations.

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Nurses - in common with all professionals in the Health Service - are under constant pressure to improve performance and need guidance in quality assurance and goal setting in patient care. This book will help qualified nurses to set performance s...

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Patients with AIDS and other HIV-related disorders present a host of varied and complex clinical problems, especially when the disease overlies other conditions. This revised and updated text offers practical and concise information about patient ...

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A comprehensive account of the diagnosis, pathology and treatment of the diseases of the peripheral vasculature. This new edition has been revised: changes have taken place in investigative techniques, particularly ultrasonography, and these are g...

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Examines the processes involved in acquiring language skills, both mental and social, and the notion of what makes a skilled language learner. This book also discusses what is known about teaching procedures, how they are used by the learner and h...

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Provides a critical analysis of the salient aspects of community nursing, including a move towards more holistic care, assessment of needs, management issues, research, client relationships and values. This text is designed to enable students and ...

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Drawing together a wide range of material produced by doctors, nurses, pharmacists, managers and others, this text explores the working practices, attitudes and relations in the professional health care team. Practical and educational aspects are ...

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Provides advice and support for professional bereavement counsellors, outlining the areas and issues which could be addressed when counselling older people. It suggests ways in which certain matters could be handled and covers all types of bereave...

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There are specific needs and issues in providing palliative care for people with AIDS and this book gives practical guidelines to enable health care professionals to respond appropriately to these needs with confidence. This second edition has bee...

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The importance of caring for people in the community has been emphasised witht the introduction of project 2000 based nurse education and the Government initiated Griffiths report. This text describes the structure of community health and social s...

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A practical guide to the management of newborn infants, both in the delivery suite and in the postnatal ward. This is a companion volume to A Manual of Neonatal Intensive Care, and includes the criteria by which babies should be admitted to neonat...

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This text succeeds "The New Short Textbook". It covers the whole undergraduate syllabus and integrates basic science principles throughout. The addition of clinical cases in each chapter illustrates the application of theory and basic sc...

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Now in its third edition, this is an introductory survey of the main regional and social varieties of English spoken in the British Isles. The authors discuss accent and dialect in the broader framework of language variation, including phonetic, p...

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There has been a steady growth in the provision of day care services for people with life-threatening illnesses who live at home. This book includes details of the range of therapies and services that a multi-disciplinary team can provide to addre...

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Psychiatric nursing is fraught with more ethical dilemmas than any other area of nursing practice. Ethical dilemmas arise on a day-to-day, if not moment-to-moment basis. The need to confront, appreciate and attempt to resolve these dilemmas repres...

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This introductory text of surgical nursing outlines the basic principles and procedures in all of the main areas of surgery. It is particulary relevant to the needs of P2000 students and incorporates research-based material, exercises and question...

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This practical and popular text explores how nurses can serve as agents of change in the drive towards better working practice. The second edition has been expanded and updated to reflect new research on managing change in nursing practice and the...

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This text explores a range of nursing topics central to undergraduate programmes, and particulary Project 2000 diploma courses as well as nurses and nurse educators. The subjects covered include health promotion, research, education, sociology, ps...

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A practical guide for clinicians dealing with patients suffering acute or chronic pain. The work covers the physiology, pathology and clinical manisfestations of different types of pain and considers physical, pharmacological and psychological int...

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Pseudomalignancy incorporates all those conditions which are benign but microscopically may mimic malignancy. A wrong diagnosis of malignancy will obviously be translated into the wrong management for the patient with possible disastrous results. ...

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What do people do when using language? How exactly is meaning generated when we communicate? And why do we say one thing when we usually mean another? Examining the mental and social processes involved in communication through language, Understand...

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This work focuses on the highly topical subject of teamwork, currently at the centre of health care philosophy and therefore highly relevant to nursing students and practitioners. The content is geared to actual practice across a wide range of set...

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This workbook is designed to teach and practise a wide range of grammatical analyses provided by M.A.K. Halliday in his Introduction to Functional Grammar. It summarizes his main points, clarifies problems in analysis and provides graded exercises...

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