Published October, 2016
By David Clark
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Medical Histories
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Covers the rise of clinical studies, academic programmes and international collaborations to promote palliative care. It examines the continuing need to provide evidence in support of development and assesses the dilemmas of unequal access to services and pain relieving drugs.

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Published October, 2016
By Catriona Jennings, David Wood, Ian Graham, Stephan Gielen, Guy De Backer and Massimo Piepoli
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: The European Society of Cardiology Series
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Combining an accessible and practical how-to manual with a comprehensive textbook, together with full online access to both resources, this pack provides medical professionals with a great-value resource covering all aspects of preventive cardiology.

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Published October, 2016
By Darcia Narvaez, Julia Annas and Nancy E. Snow
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book features new essays by philosophers, psychologists, and a theologian on the important topic of virtue development. The essays engage with work from multiple disciplines and thereby seek to bridge disciplinary divides. The volume is a significant contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of virtue development studies.

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Published October, 2016
By Michael V. Johnston, Harold P. Adams, Seyed Ali Fatemi, Michael Johnston, MD, Harold Adams Jr., MD and Ali Fatemi, MD, MBA
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The second edition of Neurobiology of Disease includes nearly 200 articles surveying all major disorders of the nervous system in both adults and children. Each article focuses on relevant diagnosis and treatment from the perspective of cutting edge clinical and basic neurobiological research.

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Published October, 2016
By Patricia Strach
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Hiding Politics in Plain Sight examines the costs of market mechanisms, especially cause marketing as a strategy for change. Industry and corporate-connected individuals use market mechanisms to brand issues like breast cancer widely, shaping public understanding. But framed as consensus-based social issues rather than contentious political issues, they essentially hide politics in plain sight.

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Published October, 2016
By Patricia Strach
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Hiding Politics in Plain Sight examines the costs of market mechanisms, especially cause marketing as a strategy for change. Industry and corporate-connected individuals use market mechanisms to brand issues like breast cancer widely, shaping public understanding. But framed as consensus-based social issues rather than contentious political issues, they essentially hide politics in plain sight.

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Published October, 2016
By David Hunter, David J. Hunter, Nigel Arden, Michael Doherty, Nicola Dalbeth and Hans Bijlsma
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Textbooks In Rheumatology
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Now extensively revised and in its third edition, this Oxford Textbook is the definitive guide to the most common forms of arthritis. A practical resource for clinicians working with forms of crystal associated arthritis, it provides comprehensive guidance on how to assess, diagnose and optimally manage patients with these conditions

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Published September, 2016
By Josie Billington
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: The Literary Agenda
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Medical Humanities comprises disciplines as diverse as literature, the visual and performing arts, the history of medicine, and bioethics. Josie Billington examines the value that literature adds to medical education in health training and practice, and defends the power of the arts as a remedial force.

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Published September, 2016
By MD Jeffrey S Kutcher, Joanne C Gerstner and Jeffrey S. Kutcher
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Back in the Game: Why Concussion Doesn't Have to End Your Athletic Career is a timely discussion of sports concussions based on science.

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Published September, 2016
By Gary H. Wynn and David M. Benedek
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The number of individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder has increased in the past decade, not only in the military and veteran population but within the civilian population as well. Traditional treatments such as pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy have provided less-than-ideal results proving to be less effective when used alone to treat the disorder.

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