Published August, 2006
By Alan Gilchrist
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Reviews the history of the scientific development of lightness theory and outlines and critiques the theories of lightness, laying out the strengths and weaknesses of each. This work presents author's argument that previous models of lightness perception fail to capture the errors and illusions present in human perception.

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Published August, 2006
By Nancy Potter
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
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People do great wrongs to each other all the time, sometimes deliberately, sometimes accidentally. This book looks at how people, communities, and nations can address great wrongs and how they can heal from them - taking into consideration how differences in cultures, histories, and group expectations affect the possibilities for healing.

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Published August, 2006
By Nancy Potter
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
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People do great wrongs to each other all the time, sometimes deliberately, sometimes accidentally. This book looks at how people, communities, and nations can address great wrongs and how they can heal from them - taking into consideration how differences in cultures, histories, and group expectations affect the possibilities for healing.

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Published August, 2006
By Michael Wright and David Clark
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Africa, a region covering 22% of the earth's surface, is affected by widespread poverty and the AIDS pandemic. The loss of life resulting from this is increasingly becoming the focus of the world. This comprehensive text examines the development of palliative care services in 26 African countries, from various different perspectives.

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Published August, 2006
By Tony Tripodi and Miriam Potocky-Tripodi
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Establishes three discrete varieties of research - supra-national, intra-national, and trans-national, and explores issues and examples within each. The format of this work helps readers learn how to define and distinguish each kind of research, then provides examples of actual applications of the three.

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Published August, 2006
By Ross C. Brownson, Diana B. Petitti and R.C. Brownson
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Applies traditional epideiologic methods for determining disease etiology to the real-life applications of public health and health services research. This text contains a chapter on the development and use of systematic reviews and one on epidemiology and the law.

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Published August, 2006
By Daniel Kernell
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Monographs of the Physiological Society
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This book presents a state-of-the-art summary of knowledge concerning the motoneurones, vital for innervating and commanding skeletal muscles. It summarizes both classical and recent knowledge concerning the motoneurone. This is the first time that so many aspects of this broad subject have been treated in one comprehensive monograph.

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Published August, 2006
By Andrew Briggs, Mark Sculpher and Karl Claxton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation
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This book deals with the key techniques and approaches that can be used to estimate the cost-effectiveness of health care interventions. It is a practical guide, using examples and encouraging the reader to apply the methods. A supporting website is available.

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Published August, 2006
By Amanda Killoran, Catherine Swann, Michael P Kelly, Simon Ellis, Antony Morgan, Astero Kanaris, Louise Millward, Bhash Naidoo and Loraine Taylor
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book outlines the policy context of research in the field of health inequalities, documents approaches to evidence-based public health practice in the UK, advances understanding and debate on methodological challenges and difficulties, and assesses progress in putting evidence into practice.

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Published August, 2006
By Dennis C. Daley and Antoine Douaihy
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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