Published October, 2014
By Michael Loughlin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Values-Based Practice
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Demands on healthcare systems are increasingly complex and diverse. Consumerism, multiculturalism and regulation challenge practitioners and policymakers. This book helps readers to make rational decisions about healthcare provision in the context of complex and diverse values, providing valuable information for health practitioners, managers, academics and researchers.

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Published October, 2014
By Maureen Dalton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Advanced Skills
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This comprehensive book highlights the provision of good-quality care to the victims of sexual and domestic violence, not just for successful prosecutions but for the sake of the victim's mental and physical health. The content covers the syllabi for DFCASA, MFFLM(SOM) Part 2 and the RCOG ATSM in forensic gynaecology.

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Published October, 2014
By James Nickells, Andy Georgiou and Chris Thompson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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An invaluable book for all anaesthetic and intensive care physicians seeking to learn, revise and develop their anatomical knowledge and procedural skills. The concise textual descriptions of anatomy and procedural techniques are accompanied by over 200 high-quality anatomical illustrations, which are correlated with ultrasound, and radiological images.

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Published September, 2014
By Wim E. Crusio, Frans Sluyter and Susanna Pietropaolo
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders. Special emphasis is given to the behavioral abnormalities resulting from genetic manipulations (i.e. transgenic, knockout/in mice), offering an easy entrance into the extensive literature in this field to students and specialists alike.

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Published September, 2014
By William Withering
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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In 1775, the physician and botanist William Withering (1741-99) was informed of a folk cure for dropsy that had as its active ingredient the foxglove (Digitalis purpurea). Ten years later, after thorough trials on more than 150 patients, Withering published this pioneering monograph on the plant's medicinal applications.

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Published September, 2014
By Wendy Moyle, Deborah Parker and Marguerite Bramble
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Written by internationally renowned authors, with extensive practical experience in aged care, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to aged care for the nursing profession in clinical practice. The strengths-based approach encourages practice with a focus on individuals' potential and capacities rather than their limits.

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Published September, 2014
By Stephen Koslow, Charles B. Nemeroff, Pedro Ruiz, Stephen H. Koslow and C.B. Nemeroff
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Leading researchers summarize research on understanding, treating and preventing suicide and provide practical information for educating practising clinicians, health care workers and researchers and a pathway for undergraduate and graduate students interested in solutions to suicide. It will also appeal to the University community and lay public nationally and internationally.

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Published September, 2014
By Frederick Toates
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Frederick Toates demonstrates the importance of recent cutting-edge research findings from psychology and neuroscience for understanding the roots of sexual desire and the underlying brain mechanisms. This is a fascinating book with great social relevance to society and its problems with sexuality.

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Published September, 2014
By Frederick Toates and Frederick M. Toates
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Frederick Toates demonstrates the importance of recent cutting-edge research findings from psychology and neuroscience for understanding the roots of sexual desire and the underlying brain mechanisms. This is a fascinating book with great social relevance to society and its problems with sexuality.

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Published September, 2014
By Matthew Bell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A unique explanation of melancholia, charting its fascinating history and demonstrating how it flourished because of the West's peculiar fascination with self-consciousness. This book will appeal to readers interested in the cultural history of the West, as well as those with an interest in mental illness.

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