Published December, 2006
By D. K. Dutta
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
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The vast majority of complications arising out of vaginal procedures performed by unskilled obstetricians more particularly in the rural areas lead to the high rise maternal and perinatal mortality.

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Published November, 2006
By E. Newmark
Publisher: Eurospan (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
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Features key additions and revisions that include: two chapters important to ophthalmic assistants - Refractive Surgery Concepts and Procedures, Practice Management and Coding; chapters and glossary modified to incorporate evidence-based information and technologies; rewritten test section, including 45 questions; and more.

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Published November, 2006
By Doreen A. Evenden, Charles Rosenberg, Colin Jones and Doreen Evenden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This is a comprehensive study of midwives in seventeenth-century London. This volume explores the midwives' training and their licensing in an unofficial apprenticeship by the Church and places the midwives in their socioeconomic context by examining a wide range of seventeenth-century sources.

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Published October, 2006
By G. Hussein Rassool and GH Rassool
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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The increasing number of individuals with co-existing substance misuse and psychiatric disorders presents a key challenge to mental health and addiction nurses. This practice-based text focuses on the management and intervention strategies to effectively meet the needs of this client group in both community and residential settings.

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Published October, 2006
By Lesley Ann Page and Rona McCandlish
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Explores the various skills and approaches that lead to successful midwifery practice and uses case stories to bring these to life. This book enables midwives to practise with a more effective range of skills and, provide unique professional support before, during and after birth.

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Published October, 2006
By Saunders
Publisher: Elsevier (Saunders)
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Published September, 2006
By Julie Scholes
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Developing Expertise in Critical Care Nursing examines the development of professional expertise in critical care nursing, based on extensive research in clinical practice. It offers a repertoire of learning and assessment methods that enable practitioners to grow their own expertise and foster developments in others.

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Published September, 2006
By Andrew J. Pollard, Robert Antosia and John D. Cahill
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This is an essential portable handbook on bioterrorism and disaster medicine. Its practical and comprehensive text features chapters pertinent to bioterrorism, infectious disease, microbiology, virology, public health, epidemiology, and disaster medicine. It will serve as a practical guide for situation-specific disasters;

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Published September, 2006
By Geoffrey Hanks, Marie Fallon and M Fallon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
Series: ABC Series
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This brand new edition pulls together the most up-to-date information on this complex, multidisciplinary area in a practical, user-friendly manner. It deals with the important social and psychological aspects for palliative care of people with incurable diseases including quality of life, communication and bereavement issues.

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Published August, 2006
By Fiona Dykes
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Using case studies and interview material of mothers' experiences, this book provides a new, radical and critical perspective on the ways in which women experience breastfeeding in hospitals.

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