Published April, 2007
By Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Pakistan)
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Despite enormous investments in programs and interventions, the poor state of perinatal health and maternal nutrition in South Asia has been a source of great concern to public health workers and policy makers. This book, from leading global and regional experts, provides a situational analysis of the state of maternal and child health in Pakistan.

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Published April, 2007
By Margaret Loewy Kirby and Margaret L. Kirby
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Offering an understanding of heart tube formation from the cardiogenic fields, this illustrated book covers topics such as myocardial function, cardiac innervation, conduction system development, evolutionary developmental biology of the heart, and myocardial stem cells.

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Published April, 2007
By Lennart Nordenfelt
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
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This book presents a unique examination of mental illness. Though common to many mental disorders, delusions result in actions that, though perhaps rational to the individual, might seem entirely inappropriate or harmful to others. This book shows how we may better understand delusion by examining the nature of compulsion.

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Published April, 2007
By Michael J Bannon, Yvonne Carter OBE and Yvonne Carter
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book provides primary care staff with the knowledge needed when they encounter children and their families in primary care. It deals with the more common childhood illnesses and conditions, and provides background information and practical advice that is sensitive to primary care. It also covers social paediatrics and health promotion.

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Published April, 2007
By Edmund T. Rolls
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Series in Affective Science
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What produces emotions? Why do we have emotions? How do we have emotions? Why do emotional states feel like something? This book considers these questions, going beyond examining brain mechanisms of emotion, by proposing a theory of what emotions are, and an evolutionary, Darwinian, theory of the adaptive value of emotion.

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Published April, 2007
By Anne McCabe
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The veterinary compilation known as the Hippiatrica is a rich and little-known source of information about the care and medical treatment of horses, donkeys, and mules in late antiquity and the Byzantine period. This book provides a guide both to its intriguing contents, and to its complex textual history.

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Published April, 2007
By Catherine Anne Berglund
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Considers ethics in the context of routine health care. Focusing on the interaction between the health provider and client, it draws on practical experience and contemporary issues in its exploration of the ethical choices that must be made in health care. C Berglund, University New Sth Wales.

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Published April, 2007
By Frederick K. Goodwin and Kay Redfield Jamison
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published April, 2007
By Bryna Siegel
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published April, 2007
By Jorn Olsen, Walter W Holland, Joslashrn Olsen, Charles du V. Florey and Jørn Olsen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book describes the evolution of epidemiology, its methods, concepts and application over the last 100 years. Current and future epidemiologists will find this book a useful and insightful record of the events that have shaped this discipline.

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