RAPID MidwiferyThe Rapids are a series of reference and revision pocket books that cover key facts in a simple and memorable way. Each book contains the common conditions that students and newly qualified nurses encounter on the wards, in the community, and on placements. Only the basic core relevant facts are provided to ensure that these books are perfect and concise ‘rapid refreshers’. To see all the titles in the series, go to: www.wiley.com/go...

Beauty and the Beast meets Hades and Persephone in this shifter fantasy romance standalone!A god wants me dead.My ancestors stole half his soul then imprisoned him in Tartarus, thinking he'd be forgotten. That he could never return.They were wrong.The day he rips open a portal between our worlds, my life is over. As the current guardian of his cursed soul, my head is on the chopping block, but there's a snag in his plan. This dark god believes he's my fated ...

Children and young people with Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities (CLDD) have co-existing and overlapping conditions which can manifest in complex learning patterns, extreme behaviours and a range of socio-medical needs which are new and unfamiliar to many educators. Their combination of issues and layered needs – mental health, relationship, behavioural, physical, medical, sensory, communication and cognitive – mean they often disengage from learning and challenge even our mos...

In our world, power is king, and I'm the ultimate bartering chip.I'm the daughter of the Don, but my life as a mafia princess is far from a fairy-tale. Trapped in a pretty cage, my family clipped my wings so that I can fill the role all princesses are tasked: to marry a prince and secure an alliance. My mob boss father would give anything to gain an edge over the rest of the Supernatural Syndicates in New York—including me.So my dad makes a deal. T...

"Markus Del Reyes, I reject you." He left me no choice.I refuse to spend the rest of my life with my childhood bully for a mate. I may be a cursed shifter, incapable of shifting—but I wasn't desperate. Not till the Alpha Supreme cast me out of the House of Fire and Fluorite for rejecting his son.Now I'm packless. Homeless. No longer under the protection of a House. Until the dark vampire king of Blood and Beryl turns his sights on me....

My Ex. My Liar. My Demon.My type is bad boys that will screw me over and leave me walking funny. No matter how much they tempt me or my ruined heart—I know better than to trust my own taste in men.My ex taught me that love isn't sweet, patient, or kind. It's cruel and it hurts. He'll do anything for a second chance, but I can't forget the flames that burned me from the inside out three years ago. My liar is forbidden, but I'm haunted by his slate b...

Something wicked this way comes.Sasha is back and she's not alone. An ancient enemy has returned. One that's been pulling strings from the shadows all along.But for every move we make, they are two steps ahead.All my life I've been a broken witch. Cursed to never forget. Now that curse may be the key to my own salvation.If there is one irrefutable truth, it's this—nothing will ever be the same again.Especially me.Con...

I'm no chosen one, and that's just the way I like it.Armed with little more than my perfect memory, weak chaos magic, and questionable sanity—you won't see me kicking down doors and taking names. I skip leg day and bring snacks instead. That's not exactly heroine material.As an outcast witch without a coven, I exist on the fringes of supernatural society. You don't know me unless I want you to, because that's how people like me stay alive. But I messed up—a...

Mon ravisseur. Mon ennemi. Mon âme sœur.Je suis la meilleure chasseuse de primes du milieu. Je retrouve des artefacts perdus pour lesquels certains seraient prêts à tuer.Je suis aussi complètement fauchée.Alors, quand un leprechaun notoire me propose un contrat impossible à refuser, j'accepte... avant de comprendre que je ne dois pas voler un objet, mais un prince.Le plan était simple : entrer sur Faerie, l'enlever et disparaître.Ale...

My goddess is reborn.The mouthy peacock shifter I find is not the woman I knew. She's somehow more.More human. More lovely. More sinful.And I want her more than I ever have before.There's just one problem.She doesn't remember her past lifetimes—or that I've killed her in every single one.Contains mature themes.

Focusing on optimising the normal biological processes of reproduction and early life, and in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Future Midwives Standards, this comprehensive textbook introduces the fundamental anatomy and physiology knowledge needed for midwifery practice.This textbook follows the journey from preconception to the puerperium. Divided into six parts, it begins with foundational material before moving onto reproduction, embryology and fetal developmen...

Three-time recipient of the AJN Book of the Year Award!The completely revised fifth edition of this authoritative text encompasses the most current middle range theories for graduate nursing students and researchers. User-friendly and consistently organized, it helps readers to understand the connection of research to larger conceptual models in nursing. The fifth edition presents three new theories, a revised chapter on concept-building, two published exa...