Published April, 2017
By Carl F. Cranor, Carl Cranor and Cranor
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: The Romanell Lectures
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A world awash in little understood chemicals tragically harms adults and children alike. Laws keep health agencies in the dark about toxicants, slow, well motivated research hampers protections, and strenuous vested opposition exacerbates the harm. How science is used in the tort law can facilitate or frustrate redress of harm. This book recommends better approaches.

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Published April, 2017
By Jan Willer
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Could it be Adult ADHD? is for mental health professionals who wish to learn how to recognize, assess, and treat adult ADHD.

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Published April, 2017
By Catherine Geissler and Hilary Powers
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The most complete review of human nutrition, ideal for those looking for a deeper grounding in the subject before pursuing a career in the discipline.

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Published April, 2017
By Susan Llewelyn and Katie Aafjes-van Doorn
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Very Short Introductions
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Clinical psychology treats people who are facing difficulties or changes in their lives. Approaching personal distress as an unhappy outcome of certain ways of thinking, behaving and relating, often occurring within difficult circumstances, practitioners work with people to try and help them change what is distressing or concerning them.

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Published April, 2017
By Ophelia Deroy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Synaesthesia is a strange sensory blending: synaesthetes report experiences of colours or tastes associated with particular sounds or words. This volume presents new essays by scientists and philosophers exploring what such cases can tell us about the nature of perception and its boundaries with illusion and imagination.

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Published April, 2017
By Willem van Mechelen and Neil Armstrong
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Textbook
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An evidence-based text covering the key aspects of paediatric sport, health and exercise science and medicine. Designed to challenge and support, this fully updated textbook presents complex scientific and medical material in an accessible manner.

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Published April, 2017
By Gary Lee Wenk and Gary L. Wenk
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This entertaining tour of the brain answers such fundamental questions as, What is the purpose of the brain? What is an emotion? What is a memory? How does food affect how you feel? Dr. Wenk has skillfully blended the highest scholarly standards with illuminating insights, gentle humor, and welcome simplicity.

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Published April, 2017
By Paula A. Michaels
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Studies in International History
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Reveals the surprising history of the Lamaze method of childbirth, also known as psychoprophylaxis, by tracing this psychological, non-pharmacological approach to obstetric pain relief from its origins in the USSR in the 1940s, to France in the 1950s, and to the United States in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Published April, 2017
By Betty Ferrell, Constance Dahlin and Patrick Coyne
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published April, 2017
By Nancy Bristow
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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In 1918-1919 influenza raged around the globe in the worst pandemic in recorded history. Focusing on those closest to the crisis-patients, families, communities, public health officials, nurses and doctors-this book explores the epidemic in the United States.

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