Published October, 2006
By Lesley Ann Page and Rona McCandlish
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Explores the various skills and approaches that lead to successful midwifery practice and uses case stories to bring these to life. This book enables midwives to practise with a more effective range of skills and, provide unique professional support before, during and after birth.

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Published September, 2006
By Kate Woolf-May
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A guide for health and exercise professionals which explains the relationship between the aetiology and pathology of common conditions and the physiological effects of physical exercise and activity for those groups of patients/clients. In this book, guidelines for exercise prescription are given for each patient group.

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Published August, 2006
By Giovanni Maciocia
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Illuminates and examines the art of traditional Chinese acupuncture. This book offers an in-depth look at the secondary channels and other key structures encompassing the human body in Chinese anatomy. It describes in detail the pathways, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of the Luo, Muscle, and Divergent secondary channels.

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Published August, 2006
By John R Cutcliffe, Martin Ward and John Cutcliffe
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Presents a range of issues that psychiatric/mental health nurses face such as practice, policy, research and education. This book provides several arguments possible in order to inform, educate, and stimulate psychiatric/mental health nurses. It focusses on making the nurses aware of the uncertain nature of nursing practice and knowledge.

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Published July, 2006
By Amanda Sullivan, Lucy Kean and Alison Cryer
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Explores a comprehensive range of investigations that are used in pregnancy. This book considers the historical and cultural aspects of antenatal investigations and the potential impact of these technologies on the role of the midwife. It is suitable for health professionals involved in delivering antenatal care to women and their families.

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Published July, 2006
By Michael K. Iwama and Michael Iwama
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Presents a conceptual model of practice in occupational therapy.

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Published May, 2006
By Irena Papadopoulos
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Presenting the evidence-based knowledge in the area of transcultural care, this book is designed to meet the needs of health and social care practitioners who must change their practices to comply with national policies and the expectations of a multicultural public. It deals with culture generic issues, and examines some culture specific issues.

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Published May, 2006
By Thelma Sumsion
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Contains a chapter on paediatrics. This title provides the reader with both the theoretical underpinnings of client-centred practice as well as guidance on the practical application of this approach.

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Published May, 2006
By Julie Hall and David Howard
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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As health and social care organisations respond to the health modernisation agenda, the use of integrated care pathways in mental health is fast growing. This work combines discussion of relevant and developing theory, with accounts of real time developments in practice. It is useful for those who are challenged with developing mental health care.

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Published May, 2006
By Elizabeth R. Cluett and Rosalind Bluff
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Examining evidence based practice and research from a midwifery standpoint, this book provides an introduction to the subject and looks at various methods and principles from practical and theoretical perspectives. It is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes.

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