Published July, 2010
By Prathibha Varkey, MD, MPH, MHPE and Prathibha Varkey
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Mayo Clinic Scientific Press
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A concise, one-of-a-kind review for residents, scientists, educators, and researchers in preventive medicine and public health. Packed with up-to-date information and presented in a user-friendly format supplemented by end-of chapter review questions, this book is an ideal resource for those taking preventive medicine board examinations for certification and recertification.

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Published July, 2010
By Lena Palaniyappan and Rajeev Krishnadas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
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Following hot on the heels of the launch of the new syllabus and new MRCPsych exam in Spring 2008 by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, this pack contains books covering all 3 papers in the exam. Content is closely matched to the exam and includes practice papers.

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Published July, 2010
By Anaclaudia Gastal Fassa, David L. Parker and Thomas J. Scanlon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book discusses issues of child labour such as poverty, malnutrition, social disadvantage, gender, globalisation, and education, and looks at both physical and psychological threats. The editors concentrate on child labour in the developing world, where most of it occurs.

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Published July, 2010
By Paul Dudchenko
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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At some point in our lives, most of us have been lost. How does this happen? What are the limits of our ability to find our way? Do we have an innate sense of direction? 'How people get lost' is a exciting exploration of the psychology and neuroscience of how we find our way.

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Published June, 2010
By Eduardo D. Bruera, Eduardo Bruera, Egidio Del Fabbro, Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, Tim Bowling, Jane B. Hopkinson, Vickie E. Baracos, Wendy Denmark-Wahnefried and Jane Hopkinson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This comprehensive reference book provides both background information and practical, clinical advice on all areas of nutrition for the cancer patient at all stages of their disease trajectory.

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Published June, 2010
By Malcolm Mason and Leslie Moffat
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: The Facts
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Around 32,000 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year. It differs from most other cancers in the body, in that small areas of cancer within the prostate are very common and may not grow or cause any problems for many years. This new edition of the book has been heavily updated and includes information on new treatments available.

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Published June, 2010
By Emma McIntosh, Philip Clarke, Emma Frew, Jordan Louviere, Emma J. Frew and Jordan J. Louviere
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation
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This book provides a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of a health intervention, with a particular focus on the use of stated preference survey methods to identify consumer preference data and the use of recent developments in cost-effectiveness analysis within a CBA framework.

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Published June, 2010
By Murray Shanahan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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How does cognition influence an animal's behaviour? What are its neural underpinnings? How is the inner life of a human being constituted? What are the neural underpinnings of the conscious condition? This book tackles each of question from a scientific standpoint, but uniquely, without recourse to the trap of metaphysical thinking

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Published June, 2010
By Virginia Sybert and Virginia P. Sybert
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This highly readable and logically organized text features over 300 different inherited skin disorders. The entries are consistently formatted and extensively illustrated, and this new edition is completely updated to reflect the major advances in the field over the last 10 years. This text will be an indispensible resource for geneticists, dermatologists, paediatricians, GPs, and researchers.

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Published June, 2010
By Thomas McGlashan, Barbara Walsh, Scott Woods and Thomas H. McGlashan
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This concise handbook details the diagnostic tools and building blocks that comprise the Structural Interview for Psychosis-Risk Syndromes, or SIPS. Clear and to the point, it provides an in-depth description of this new clinical high-risk population, along with instructions on how to use the SIPS to evaluate persons for psychosis-risk.

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