Practical, hands-on information for fathers-to-be Dad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies is packed with practical, straightforward information for fathers-to-be, covering all of the logistical, physical,...
In this original and highly readable book Josephine Klein provides a detailed picture of how young infants experience life and how this lays the foundations...
This course book gives guidance on life-threatening emergencies in children. It covers recognition of the seriously ill child, basic life support, treatment of shock, in...
"Wise, warm, smart, and funny. You must read this book."-Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet Meet Lori Gottlieb, an insightful and compassionate...
Alternative Therapies is a guide to many of the therapies and techniques that are part of the alternative or complementary field of medicine.
This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon: what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying -...
The second volume in Koestler's trilogy on the human mind is an study of the processes of creativity and imagination in which Koestler explains that...
Supporting Troubled Young People provides a vital and much-needed resource for anyone involved with children and young people who are suffering from or at risk...
Dr Jan Fawcett, a renowned expert in the field of bipolar disorder, uses a multidimensional approach to expel the myths and fears surrounding this illness....
This is an introductory statistics textbook for business and management students which uses the innovative approach of 'statistical thinking' - devised for effective teaching and...
This definitive text demonstrates the connection between theoretical nursing and nursing practice, and shows how research is related to both. From Nightingale to the present,...
Frank Kelleher is one of the best-known Paediatric Osteopaths in Ireland. Over the last 20 years, Frank and his wife Rose have helped over 10,000...
'I cannot recommend this book enough. Kate Muir's writing demystifies, educates and empowers all women to have agency over their own bodies. This book will...
Peter Greally first encountered asthma as a young boy when he would wake in the middle of the night, gasping for air. He was brought...
Nursing Theorists and Their Work 5/e is a classic in the field of nursing theory. It provides comprehensive coverage and objective critiques using a thorough...
Nursing practice needs to be informed by an understanding of people and the societies in which they live. This introductory text has been designed specifically...
Beyond the Irish Health Care Crisis is the work of non-fiction.
An assessment of Ireland's underlying economic problems with common-sense measures to address them. It states what is wrong with Irish economic policy and suggests how...
Make homeopathy easy with this refreshingly simple guide to choosing the best possible remedy for everyday ailments. From coughs and colds to toothaches or tummy...
You're having a baby! Or, at least, your partner is! Which means you are too. Not literally, of course, but you do have nine months...
Advances in modern technology are turning our tissues, genes, and organs into 'the currency of the future'. From beauty junkies to the international organ trade,...
Do you feel sluggish or depressed? Do you tire easily? Are you overly sensitive to the cold? Do you feel swollen or overweight?An overactive or...
Ever seen a fat fox? Didn't think so. Why it is that only humans - or animals in the care of humans - develop obesity?...
The link between animal protein and cancer became global news with the publication of an international lab study a decade ago. The facts were a...
This challenging and innovative book explores the political aspects of occupational therapy. It looks at how practitioners may develop political awareness in order to aid...
This book, provides a state-of-the-art coverage of clinical reasoning in the health professions and is presented in an approachable style and format, and will continue...
This comprehensive introduction to the study and practice of health and adult education provides the missing link for those seeking to better integrate their efforts...
It provides the reader with a contemporary review examining the notion of practice knowledge gained from professional experience and its relationship to professional practice expertise....
A compilation of papers which tie together the theory behind the study of occupational science. This work provides a basis for classroom discussion regarding future...
Designed for all those involved in education within the practice-based setting, this book encourages the reader to become involved in their own personal development as...
From the playgrounds of Glasgow to the villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions; from the world's richest people to its powerless and...
From the playgrounds of Glasgow to the villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions; from the world's richest people to its powerless and...
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
From the new parent coping with a child's recent diagnosis to one who's an experienced advocate, this book is a must-have reference. It is a...
10… 9… 8… 7… 6… That's about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begin - and that's all...
