Published September, 2013
By Ronald Hampton, Maree Toombs and Ronald Frederick Hampton
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Indigenous Australians and Health assists the student reader, through simple and practical strategies, to appreciate and understand the importance of 'Getting it right', when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in urban and remote areas.

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Published May, 2013
By Karen-Leigh Edward and Chris Alderman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Psychopharmacology: Practice and Contexts is a practical and accessible text to assist nursing and allied health students in their understanding of psychotropic medications. It covers treatment monitoring through a range of care plans and interventions and provides strategies for minimising risk.

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Published April, 2013
By Karen Stagnitti, Adrian Schoo and Dianne Welch
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Published September, 2012
By Joy Higgs, Rola Ajjawi, Lindy McAllister, Franziska Trede and Stephen Loftus
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Communicating in the Health Sciences, third edition is an accessible and engaging introduction to communication within the health sciences. It explores the nature of communication and the communication issues facing students and professionals in the health sciences.

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Published July, 2012
By Catherine Berglund and Catherine Anne Berglund
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Ethics for Health Care, fourth edition, assists students to develop their skills in ethical reasoning, and to deal with contemporary ethical issues faced by professionals in the everyday health care setting.

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Published February, 2012
By Susan Shaw, Ailsa Haxell and Terry Weblemoe
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Communication Across the Lifespan equates human communication with stages of human development. It helps prepare students entering health, disability and related fields to engage effectively with people, by showing them how to modify their communication approaches to suit a person's age and life experiences.

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Published January, 2012
By Pranee Liamputtong, Rebecca Fanany and Glenda Verrinder
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Health, Illness and Wellbeing: Perspectives and Social Determinants introduces students to the important ideas that underlie the field of public health today. Written for beginning students, it provides an overview of the forces and trends that combine to shape the health of individuals, communities, and populations, within a conceptual framework of determinants of health.

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Published June, 2011
By Karen Willis and Shandell Elmer
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Society, Culture and Health, 2nd Edition introduces sociology to students studying nursing, providing framework from which to consider issues such as chronic illness and disability, health in the media, and changing illness patterns in Australian society.

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Published September, 2010
By Anthony Welch, Karen-Leigh Edward, Ian Munro and Alan Robbins
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Comprehensive and easily accessible, this book covers all topics in mental health nursing, including evidence-based practice, applying processes to practice, working with clients with a range of mental disorders, and applying nursing intervention strategies and outcomes.

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Published June, 2009
By John Germov
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Second Opinion is the leading health sociology textbook for undergraduate students. Accompanied by a comprehensive online resource centre, this strong teaching text introduces students to the theories, concepts, and contexts that are needed to understand the issues confronting health sociology.

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