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    • Comprehensive Disability Management

      • 1st Edition
      • October 6, 2005
      • Henry G. Harder + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 1 1 3 7
      Comprehensive Disability Management explores current knowledge of disability management and provides insight into new concepts. This book documents proven techniques for reducing the financial and human costs of disability. It introduces the first theoretical model in this developing profession and provides practical examples of how to implement and manage an effective disability management program.

    • Essential Anatomy & Physiology in Maternity Care

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 22, 2005
      • Linda Wylie
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 4 1 3
      Anatomy and physiology presented in a clear and accessible manner for the midwifery student. Well illustrated with numerous line diagrams, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY IN MATERNITY CARE takes a system-approach to the physiological changes that occur throughout the childbearing year. Varied case studies reflecting the latest research findings ensure that theory is firmly rooted in midwifery practice. This is an excellent first textbook for those students needing to understand the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and childbirth.

    • Pass the Preregistration Pharmacy Exam

      • 1st Edition
      • November 11, 2005
      • Chi-Loon Cheung
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 8 4 0
      This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Covering the core aspects of the pharmacy curriculum, this book is designed to help pharmacist students prepare for the pre-registration exam of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) and other similar exams. This preparation is useful for exams across the world, including undergraduate exams and similar pre-registration exams. The book consists of over 400 multiple-choice questions with explanatory answers, as well as an introductory chapter on exam preparation and four useful appendixes of abbreviations and symbols used in pharmacy.

    • Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 22, 2005
      • Karen Atkinson + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 0 7 4 0 6 6
      Drawing on their many years of experience in various orthopaedic settings, the authors of this valuable resource describe how to apply clinical reasoning to a diverse range of patient problems. The content of the book progresses logically from normal to abnormal findings and from simple to complex conditions. Engaging case studies and self-assessment sections help readers develop a reasoned and logical approach to the management of orthopaedic patients.

    • Osteopathy

      • 1st Edition
      • November 2, 2005
      • Jon Parsons + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 0 7 3 9 5 3
      This book is a textbook of basic osteopathic concepts, working from first principles underpinned by anatomy and physiology. This text will synthesize and integrate osteopathic models in an easy-to-understand way, a subject often daunting to students and confusing to graduates.. Composed of four sections, the first is a discussion of basic principles, the second focusses on models and diagnosis of treatment which is followed by anatomical, neurophysiological and osteopathic considerations. The last section describes clinical case-studies to enable students to put into practice the theories and models which they have learned.This book is essential reading for all osteopathic BSc degree courses and a core textbook for undergraduate students.

    • Reshaping Herbal Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • June 27, 2005
      • Catherine O'Sullivan
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 1 3 5 9
      This is the first definitive book to draw on unique, unpublished, professional expertise about the reshaping of herbal medicine in the UK. This book outlines the outcomes of recent examinations, and poses challenging questions about the direction of future herbal medicine policy within the UK.

    • Evidence-Based Practice

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 26, 2004
      • Martin Dawes
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 0 7 2 9 9 4
      The book is a comprehensive guide to all the main strands of EBHC - finding and implementing evidence for use in clinical practice. Its focus is health professionals in the primary care field, and it consciously uses case examples from a variety of professional contexts. Examples and questions relevant to primary care practice are featured throughout the text. It discusses principles as well as practice, and provides guidance for teachers.

    • Sport Exercise and Environmental Physiology

      • 1st Edition
      • September 9, 2004
      • Thomas Reilly + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 0 7 3 5 8 8
      The book collates the relationships between exercise and the environment in a single volume. The human interacts with environmental factors in complex ways. The aim of this text is to provide a comprehensive coverage of the environmental influences that impact on the individual when exercising or competing in sport. The main environmental factors are considered in turn, the physiological reactions to discrete environmental stresses are described and methods of adaptation or coping are explained.

    • Obesity

      • 1st Edition
      • September 15, 2004
      • Ian W. Campbell + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 0 7 4 5 3 0
      In the popular Q and A format of the Your Questions Answered series, this book provides succinct, expert information on obesity, and is the first to bring together all the different aspects of obesity from the primary care clinician's point of view. The authors, Dr Ian Campbell and Dr David Haslam, both of the National Obesity Forum, are practising GPs with a special interest in obesity and overweight management. With an emphasis on evidence-based, up-to-date knowledge, the authors discuss issues such as the costs of obesity to society and the individual, the role of lifestyle and drug therapies, surgical management and possible future developments. They also address many questions asked about obesity by other physicians, practice and community nurses, medical students and trainees, and indeed patients. Some frequently asked patient questions, in non-medical language, are included, and there is a list of sources of further information and patient support.

    • Manual Therapy in Children

      • 1st Edition
      • September 16, 2004
      • Heiner Biedermann
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 8 5
      A comprehensive conceptual approach to the subject of manual medicine in children, linking function and structure together at different ages. Very much evidence based with contributions by the leading practitioners in Europe.

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