Published January, 2007
By Michelle G. Craske and David H. Barlow
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Treatments That Work
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Focuses on learning how to face agoraphobic situations and the scary physical symptoms of panic. Presenting information on pharmacology, this title provides step-by-step instructions for teaching clients the skills to overcome their fear of panic and panic attacks, as well as case vignettes and techniques for addressing problematic responses.

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Published January, 2007
By Andrew Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Both developing countries and those in transition struggle to meet the health needs of their populations with minimal resources available. Planning by the public sector should enable decisions to be made, but is often poorly practised. This book provides accessible techniques to improve planning processes and puts this in the wider global context.

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Published January, 2007
By Sergio Della Sala
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Tall tales presents a sweeping survey of common myths about the mind and brain. In a lighthearted and accessible style, it exposes the truth behind these beliefs, how they are perpetuated, why people believe them, and why they might even exist in the first place.

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Published January, 2007
By Sergio Della Sala
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Tall tales presents a sweeping survey of common myths about the mind and brain. In a lighthearted and accessible style, it exposes the truth behind these beliefs, how they are perpetuated, why people believe them, and why they might even exist in the first place.

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Published January, 2007
By Rebecca L. Walker and Philip J. Ivanhoe
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Clarendon Press)
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Working Virtue is the first substantial collective study of virtue theory and contemporary moral problems. Leading figures in ethical theory and applied ethics discuss topics in bioethics, professional ethics, ethics of the family, law, interpersonal ethics, and the emotions.

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Published January, 2007
By Eric Matthews
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
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How should we deal with mental disorder - as an "illness" like diabetes or bronchitis, as a "problem in living", or what? This book seeks to answer such questions by going to their roots, in philosophical questions about the nature of the human mind, the ways in which it can be understood, and about the nature and aims of scientific medicine.

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Published January, 2007
By Eric Matthews
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
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How should we deal with mental disorder - as an "illness" like diabetes or bronchitis, as a "problem in living", or what? This book seeks to answer such questions by going to their roots, in philosophical questions about the nature of the human mind, the ways in which it can be understood, and about the nature and aims of scientific medicine.

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Published January, 2007
By Marcus Ackroyd, Laurence Brockliss, Michael Moss, Kate Retford, John Stevenson and Kathryn Retford
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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A detailed biographical study of the members of the army medical service during the Revolution and Napoleonic wars that charts their background and life both in and outside the army. It demonstrates how a group of medical practitioners from relatively humble backgrounds could use social contacts and experience forged in the army to become an established part of the educated British imperial elite.

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Published December, 2006
By John W. Ward and Christian Warren
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Offers an exploration of ten major public health issues addressed in the 20th Century: for each issue, leading scientists in the field trace the discoveries, practices and programs that reduced morbidity and mortality from disease and injury. This book is intended for students, health professionals and others.

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Published December, 2006
By John M. Last
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Presents an alphabetical listing of almost 5,000 words and phrases used in public health, with definitions, discussion, and occasional brief commentary on their relevance to people and to their health. This book serves as a desk reference to busy public health practitioners that helps them answer questions that arise in their work.

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