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Advances in Contemporary Community and Family Health Care (2nd edn)
eContent Management Pty Ltd 2011; US$ 126.50The promise of healthy, vibrant, socially connected families lies in the extent to which their community can provide a safe, sustainable, and healthy environment. Healthy communities are those where belonging is valued, and the connection between health and place is acknowledged. The role of nurses in helping secure and sustain healthy families and... more...
Advances in Contemporary Community & Family Health Care (3rd edn)
eContent Management Pty Ltd 2012; US$ 126.50The scope of papers in this special isssue is reflective of the breadth of services and support nurses provide in family and community care, and the range of healthcare settings nurses practice within. The nature of family and community-based care means that nurses and other providers of health and social care will continue to work in contexts of growing... more...
Stop Smoking for Good
Penguin Group Inc. 2005; US$ 11.95Why do most people who try to quit smoking fail-even with the help of the nicotine patch, gum, medications, hypnotism, or other state-of-the-art aids? In his radical approach to conquering the smoking habit, Dr. Balasa Prasad states that these crutches are ineffective because they futilely focus on nicotine addiction instead of the underlying psychological... more...
The Rural Nurse
Springer Publishing Company 2011; US$ 60.00"Transitioning to rural practice can be daunting for both experienced nurses and new graduates who have an urban orientation and are accustomed to specialized practice with abundant health care resources. Since most nursing education programs and practicing nurses are located in urban settings, programs are needed to prepare nurses who choose... more...
District Nursing Manual of Clinical Procedures
Wiley 2012; US$ 52.00"This manual, the first of its kind focused on district nursing, provides the means to build competence and confidence in nurses new to the community, or developing their skills. The comprehensive and evidence-based content provides essential information for competence in key areas of district nursing." — From the Foreword, by Rosemary Cook ... more...
The Caregiver's Tao Te Ching
New World Library 2011; US$ 14.00With empathy and insight, William and Nancy Martin offer readers solace drawn from the wisdom of the Tao Te Ching. more...
Ethical Choices in Long-Term Care, What Does Justice Require?
World Health Organization 2002; US$ 13.50To contribute to the dialogue about how best to achieve equitable, fair, rational, and transparent decisions, this report addresses the social and ethical basis of long-term care, identifying the key issues in caring for persons with chronic illnesses and disabilities. It provides a framework of analysis that specifies the issues and stakeholders intrinsic... more...
Counselling Skills for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors
McGraw-Hill Education 2003; US$ 182.00Counselling is a diverse activity and there are an increasing number of people who find themselves using counselling skills, not least those in the caring professions. There is a great deal of scope in using counselling skills to promote health in the everyday encounters that nurses have with their patients. The emphasis on care in the community and... more...
Strong at the Broken Places
HarperCollins 2008; US$ 11.99Strong at the Broken Places is the remarkable story of five ordinary people trapped in the complex world of serious chronic illness. In this intimate portrait, acclaimed journalist Richard M. Cohen probes lives of sickness as these individuals struggle to cope. In 2003 Cohen published Blindsided , a bestselling memoir of illness. The outpouring of... more...
Soins hospitaliers pédiatriques
World Health Organization 2007; US$ 20.00Ce mémento est destiné aux médecins aux infirmiers en chef et autres professionnels de santé responsables des soins administrés aux jeunes enfants au premier niveau de recours dans les pays en développement. Il présente des lignes directrices cliniques actualisées basées sur un examen de toutes les données publiées disponibles par des experts dans... more...









