Published July, 2012
By Paula Dawson, Louise Cook, Laura-Jane Holliday, Helen Reddy and Helen Saxelby
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Skills for Children's and Young People's Nursing provides a concise, current, and evidence-based practical guide to all clinical skills relating to the care of children and young people.

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Published July, 2012
By Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics
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Unfit for the Future argues that the future of our species depends on radical enhancement of the moral aspects of our nature. Population growth and technological advances are threatening to undermine the conditions of worthwhile life on earth forever. We need to modify the biological bases of human motivation to deal with this challenge.

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Published July, 2012
By Roger E. Stevenson, Charles E. Schwartz and R. Curtis Rogers
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The Atlas of Intellectual Disability Syndromes presents a concise description of 150 clinically distinctive syndromes caused by genes on the X chromosome. Each entry includes photographs and a differential matrix of similar syndromes. Appendices identify syndromes with common features and provide the location or mapping limits and function of responsible genes.

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Published July, 2012
By Hugh J. Robertson, John T. Paige and Leonard Bok
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Edited and contributed to by leaders of radiology simulation-based training, this book is the first of its kind to thoroughly cover such training and education.

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Published July, 2012
By Richard Ostfeld
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The authoritative guide on the ecology and epidemiology of Lyme disease

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Published July, 2012
By Robert W. Proctor and E.J. Capaldi
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published July, 2012
By Alban Burke
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Southern Africa)
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Abnormal Psychology provides a good introduction to the study of psychological disorders from a South African perspective. The book refers to both International classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) criteria to classify and define mental disorders.

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Published July, 2012
By Miles Fisher
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Diabetes Library
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Cardiovascular disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in people with diabetes, and it is an issue that is becoming increasingly important to cardiologists and specialists in diabetes. This second edition has been updated to include new trial data, new drugs and updates on treatment of diabetes in heart failure patients.

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Published July, 2012
By Margot Gosney, Adam Harper and Simon Conroy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Desk Reference Series
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This book provides an evidence-based guide for both trainees and consultants in geriatric medicine and those interested in geriatric medicine. Designed in line with the core Royal College curriculum, it provides a comprehensive and relevant guide to the issues seen in everyday geriatric medicine practice across the world.

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Published July, 2012
By Richard Passingham, Steven P. Wise and Richard E. Passingham
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The prefrontal cortex makes up almost a quarter of the human brain. The Neurobiology of the Prefrontal Cortex presents a new theory about its fundamental function. Written by two leading brain scientists, it is an important contribution to our understanding of the evolution and functioning of the human brain.

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