Published February, 2012
By Suzanne Bell
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Quick Reference
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This new dictionary covers a wide range of terms used in the field of forensic science, touching on related disciplines such as chemistry, biology, and anthropology. Case examples, figures, and photographs make it the ideal reference for students and practitioners of forensic science, as well as those with an interest in forensic science.

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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 February, 2012
By John Betteridge
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Cardiology Library
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In the last 10 years the understanding of hyperlipidaemia has advanced greatly. This pocketbook provides a practical approach to therapy, addresses common clinical problems and looks to the future of treatment for the condition, focusing on new therapeutic targets. In essence it translates clinical trial science into everyday clinical practice.

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Published January, 2012
By and David B. Baker
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Library of Psychology
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The Oxford Handbook of the History of Psychology: Global Perspectives describes the historical development of psychology in countries throughout the world. Contributors to this volume provide narratives that examine the political and socioeconomic forces that have shaped their nations' psychologies.

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Published January, 2012
By Harvey Max Chochinov
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published January, 2012
By Abdulaziz Sachedina and Abdulaziz Abdulhussein Sachedina
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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In this pioneering work, Abdulaziz Sachedina - a scholar with life-long academic training in Islamic law - relates classic Muslim religious values to the new ethical challenges that arise from medical research and practice.

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Published January, 2012
By Harvey Max Chochinov and William Breitbart
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Written by internationally known psychiatry and palliative care experts, the Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine addresses the psychological and spiritual challenges faced by patients and their families. This edition is an essential reference for all providers of palliative care.

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Published January, 2012
By Simona Ghetti and Patricia J. Bauer
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The ability to remember unique, personal events is at the core of what we consider to be "memory." Contributors to this volume use state-of-the-art theories and methods to address questions of how the vivid experience of reinstatement of our past emerges, and how recollection contributes to our life histories.

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Published January, 2012
By Phil Jevon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: The Facts
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'Angina and Heart Attack: The Facts' helps patients and their families to understand what angina is, the causes, risk factors, symptoms, treatment and how to manage and live with it.

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Published January, 2012
By Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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'Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease?' This is the simple question Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson ask, exploring the dominant myth that the exploding epidemic of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be tackled by focusing on adult life styles.

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