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by Linda Skidmore-Roth, RN, MSN
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
Access the most reliable information on herbs and alternative medicines from trusted author, Linda Skidmore-Roth, in Mosby’s Handbook of Herbs and Natural Supplements! Reviewed by nurses and herbalists alike, this authoritative resource presents herb and supplement profiles in a convenient, A-Z...
by John Nugent, RN
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
My Life in Mental Health: A Nurse’s Story relates – honestly and without pretense – the journey of a man who grew up in a family who struggled with mental health issues. John Nugent, the memoirist, tells how those early experiences led him to explore psychology to better understand both himself...
by Angela Amar, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Victims of violence are unfortunately ever-present in healthcare today. Regardless of the setting, nurses are often the first to interact with victims and regularly must step into uncomfortable or difficult situations. To ensure patient and provider safety and enable the best possible outcomes, every...
by Thomasina Copenhaver RN BSN ND
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
If you could have, do, or be anything without limits, what would you wish for? Did you wish for vibrant health? Most people take health for granted until they get sick. The truth is, without your health, nothing else matters.
by Oddbjørn Knutsen
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
This book analyses the impact of socio-structural variables, such as social class, religion, urban/rural residence, age and gender, on influencing an individual’s voting preferences. There have been major changes in recent decades both to social structure and how social structure determines people’s...
Italian Modernities
Competing Narratives of Nationhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
This book argues that Italy represents a privileged entry point into the comparative analysis of ideologies and experiences of modernity. The book compares how thinkers and politicians belonging to different ideological clusters - Liberalism, Communism, Fascism, Chistian Democracy - came to formulate...
Interpersonal Relations In Nursing
A Conceptual Frame of Reference for Psychodynamic Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 1991
Originally published in 1952 by a towering figure in nursing history, this book stresses the then novel theory of interpersonal relations as it was relevant to the work of nurses. Her framework suggested that interaction phenomena that occur during patient-nurse relationships have qualitative impact...
Duplicity Theory of Vision
From Newton to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2009
The duplicity theory of vision concerns the comparisons (both differences and similarities) and interaction between the cone and rod systems in the visual pathways, with the assumption that the cone system is active during daylight vision and the rod system functions in low light (night time). Research...
From Reasons to Norms
On the Basic Question in Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2009
Metaethics is the inquiry into the nature of morality (or ethics, I use the words ‘morality’, ‘morals’, and ‘ethics’ as synonyms). When we pass moral judgements, what kind of claims are we then making? I speak of this as the semantic metaethical question. a re there moral facts, to be...
Sacred Secrets
Living in a State of Grace
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Imagine being able to live in a state of grace where your life is in a positive flow and you are connected to a collective conscious tribe of loving people whose mission it is to make this world a better place for generations to come. Author Nani Lawrence has dedicated her lifes work toward the integration...
Instrumentation for the Operating Room - E-Book
A Photographic Manual
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
A must-have manual for anyone working with instruments in the clinical environment! Instrumentation for the Operating Room: A Photographic Manual, 9th Edition provides a practical, true-color guide to today’s most commonly used surgical instruments. A reader-friendly format includes clear instructions...
Child Abuse Quick Reference 3e
For Health Care, Social Service, and Law Enforcement Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
490 pages, 174 images, 64 contributors The Third Edition of Child Abuse Quick Reference is completely revised and expanded, with new and emerging science for the multidisciplinary response to child abuse. It features updated models for the investigation, diagnosis, and treatment of child abuse as...
Sexual Assault Victimization Across the Life Span 2e, Volume 3
Special Settings and Survivor Populations
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
260 pages, 194 images, 17 contributors Sexual assault responders working among, or associated with, assault survivors in assisted living homes, academic institutions, correctional facilities, and more will benefit from an uncommonly focused and precise study of the populations they serve. With chapters...
Sexual Assault Victimization Across the Life Span 2e, Volume 2
Evaluation of Children and Adults
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
344 pages, 253 images, 26 contributors This second volume focuses on the particular needs of sexual assault survivors in various age groups, including chapters on child sexual abuse and sexual violence against adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Readers will enjoy the benefit of specially tailored...