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Family Practice Guidelinesby Jill C. Cash; Cheryl A. Glass
Springer Publishing Company 2010; US$ 85.00This textbook is a comprehensive family practice resource for primary care clinicians. It provides current national practice guidelines that provide the foundational standard of care for practice helping the clinician to deliver high quality primary health care to patients across the lifespan in the outpatient setting. The book features details on physical examination and diagnostic testing, information on health promotion, guidelines of care, dietary information, procedures, national resources for patient use, and patient education handouts all in one resource!. Patient Teaching Sheets are designed to be copied and given to patients. They include important patient education points, written in lay language, and include: description of the problem... more...
Advances in Contemporary Indigenous Health Careby Kim Usher; Rhonda Marriott
eContent Management Pty Ltd 2010; US$ 126.50This title provides the latest scholarly work related to closing the gap and importantly highlights some of the outstanding work being done by nurses, midwives and others in the area. It focuses on the specific needs of Indigenous people, adds significantly to the current knowledge in the area. It demonstrates that nurses and midwives are indeed making a difference and contributing significantly to closing the gap. An important read. more...
Doing Practitioner Research Differentlyby Marion Dadds; Susan Hart
RoutledgeFalmer 2001; US$ 46.95This book encourages those embarking on practitioner research to consider the validity of innovative methods and styles of reporting. It explores issues at a theoretical as well as a practical level. more...
Enigma Unraveledby Anuthep Benja-Athon
Muscle Joint Nerve 2002; US$ 29.95Fibromyalgia, fibrositis, fibromyositis, trigger point, myofascial pain syndrome, cervicobrachial pain syndrome - to name several - and related disorders belong to an extremely common constellation of nerve, muscular and skeletal diseases and disorders afflicting humans. They share the same origin and path leading to complex and diverse symptoms, manifestations and illnesses. Enigma Unraveled brings together the information derived from basic and clinical sciences, thereby uniquely providing a scientific explanation for the origin and biomechanism of fibromyalgia. more...
Recovery from Schizophreniaby Richard Warner
Routledge 1994; US$ 37.50Shows how instrumental political and economic forces are in shaping responses to the mentally ill, moulding treatment and influencing the onset and course of schizophrenia. Analysis of new research to bring the revised edition up-to-date. more...
Chronic Fatigue Syndromeby Rona Moss-Morris; Keith Petrie
Routledge 2000; US$ 49.95Looking at the latest research findings and also by talking to sufferers themselves, this fascinating book looks at the condition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, attempting to get to the bottom of this mysterious condition that affects so many. more...
2001 Bell's Palsyby Anuthep Benja-Athon
Muscle Joint Nerve 2003; US$ 65.952001 Bell's Palsy is the first and most authoritative e-book on Bell's palsy or the paralysis of the muscles of the face of unknown cause. It shows that all current treatments used by physicians, including steroids, are ineffective. It uniquely shows the discovery of an effective treatment for the prevention of and cure for Bell's palsy and the results of treated patients. First described in 1813, Bell's palsy remains a 190-year enigma for physicians and is a catastrophic facial disfiguring illness. Bell's palsy indiscriminately strikes some 51,000 American men and women of all ages each year. About 10% - 50% of the victims are sentenced to eternal facial disfigurement and terrible disorders of vision, talking, taste, eating and hearing. more...
Families and Their Children with Down's Syndromeby Elizabeth Byrne; Cliff Cunningham
Routledge 1988; US$ 44.95The authors present research based on interviews with families in the Manchester Down's Syndrome Cohort to professionals involved in the welfare of children with Down's Syndrome or in the provision of community care and support for their families. more...
Family & Social Changeby Colin Rosser
Taylor & Francis 2002; US$ 44.95The authors, an anthropologist and a sociologist, collaborated on this fieldwork-based study of Swansea families carried out between 1959 and 1963. more...
General Practice and Ethicsby Christopher Dowrick; Lucy Frith
Routledge 1999; US$ 40.95Explores the ethical issues faced by GPs in their everyday practice, addressing two central themes: the uncertainty of outcomes and effectiveness in general practice and the changing pattern of general practitioners' responsibilities. more...









