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Paperback. Offering an inter-disciplinary approach to spirituality and personhood in dementia care, the contributors to this book are leading practitioners and researchers in the field. They provide both a theoretical structure and a practical understanding of the essential role that spirituality can play in the affirmation of personhood and identity. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051545
ISBN
9781849051545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.61

Paperback. In this thoughtful book, Swinton explores the connections between mental health or illness and spirituality and draws on these to provide practical guidance for people working in mental health. He analyses a range of models of care provision that will enable carers to increase their awareness of aspects of spirituality in their caring strategies. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRLK; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028045
ISBN
9781853028045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.92

Paperback. TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of twelve very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455503872
ISBN
9781455503872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Boran, Pat. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; JM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Inscribed to previous owner on FFEP. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017982
ISBN
9781906614461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. In this study the social construction of dementia is examined closely for the first time. Nancy Harding and Colin Palfrey show how Western society sees dementia as a disease, rather than a natural part of the ageing process. They take issue with the constructed view of the body as a machine, whose parts 'break down' and need replacement. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JMM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853022579
ISBN
9781853022579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Paperback. Having a clear sense of which leadership ideas and practices are rooted in sound theory and convincing evidence, and which are more speculative, is vital for healthcare leaders. This book provides a coherent framework through which to scrutinise the leadership literature relevant to healthcare. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMB; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424860
ISBN
9781847424860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.68

Paperback. Current community care policies and increasing numbers of older people needing assistance mean that all social workers must be up-to-date in their knowledge, skills and attitudes towards people with dementia and their carers. This book, written by experienced social workers, provides guidance on best practice in a readable and jargon-free style. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347022
ISBN
9781861347022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Multiple-component retail product. Aims to bring together authorities who have made contributions in fashioning a form of healthcare that honors all we are - body, mind, spirit. Num Pages: 1128 pages, 29 figures, 2 illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: MBP; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 94. Weight in Grams: 2690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1128
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780275992316
ISBN
9780275992316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.75

Hardcover. Shock Therapy For the American Health Care System describes the problems of the health care system and offers a program of comprehensive reform that is more far-reaching than anything currently being proposed. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: MBPM; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313380686
ISBN
9780313380686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.59

Hardcover. This first-of-its-kind, two-volume set examines physical, psychological, social, and environmental factors that undermine-or support-healthy development in Asian American children. Editor(s): Leong, Professor Frederick T. L.; Juang, Linda; Qin, Desiree Baolian; Fitzgerald, Hiram E. Series: Child Psychology and Mental Health. Num Pages: 518 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMC; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313383007
ISBN
9780313383007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

Hardcover. Chronicles experiences of adults with neurofibromatosis 1, a condition misdiagnosed for many years as "The Elephant Man's Disease". The author examines the psychosocial costs of this misdiagnosis and the media's portrayal of "The Elephant Man", and suggests improvements for care. Num Pages: 216 pages, appendices, references, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJCG1; MJN; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865692879
ISBN
9780865692879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.79

Paperback. In today's chaotic health reform environment, it is especially important for non-financial health care managers to have a practical guide to the tools and concepts they need to manage their human, supply, and equipment resources. Num Pages: 461 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV1; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440844287
ISBN
9781440844287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Seeks to redefine the professional role of the mental health worker by bringing perspectives from leading professionals in different fields. Editor(s): Bhugra, Dinesh; Malik, Amit. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: MBD; MBPK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 35.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521131766
ISBN
9780521131766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. This authoritative text details the advances and strategies for treating neurologic disease in a hospital setting. Editor(s): Josephson, S. Andrew; Freeman, W. David; Likosky, David J. Num Pages: 244 pages, 47 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBP; MJN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521172547
ISBN
9780521172547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.11
€ 87.49

Hardcover. This book teaches researchers how to evaluate health interventions and simplifies the process of analyzing data. Num Pages: 176 pages, 29 b/w illus. 56 tables. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521514880
ISBN
9780521514880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.40
€ 96.43

Paperback. Details the results of the Open Doors Programme, set up to fight the stigma/discrimination attached to schizophrenia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521549431
ISBN
9780521549431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.40
€ 68.63

Paperback. A concise guide to establishing, developing and evaluating modern mental health services. Num Pages: 194 pages, 10 b/w illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521689465
ISBN
9780521689465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.12
€ 52.76

Paperback. Describes how fairness in the delivery and access to health care can be achieved. Editor(s): McIntyre, Di; Mooney, Gavin. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 b/w illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521705066
ISBN
9780521705066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.54
€ 83.52

Paperback. An accessible book that covers the psychiatric disorders seen by general practitioners in a practical, clinically applied way. Series: Cambridge Clinical Guides. Num Pages: 420 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521759823
ISBN
9780521759823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.40
€ 61.69

Hardcover. This is the story of one of the most far-reaching human endeavors in history: the quest for mental well-being. Series: Cambridge Essential Histories. Num Pages: 258 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBPK; MBX; MMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521868679
ISBN
9780521868679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.25

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