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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 51.25