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  • Activities for Older People in Care Homes

    A Handbook for Successful Activity Planning

    When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What constitutes an activity? How can you make sure activities are as positive and person-centred as possible? What can you actually do? Written by an experienced activity coordinator, this handbook is an indispensable companion for others in this role. The author provides useful ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Nursing Education in a Changing Society

    Edited by Mary Innis ...
    Series series Heritage
    Rapid social change and the advances made in the field of health care have greatly changed the role and function of the nurse in the last fifty years. Nursing is now almost a full-fledged profession.This book celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the School of Nursing of the University of Toronto. The field it covers is wide and varied – from care of the sick by the nuns of early Quebec to the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Paediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology (As Applied to Atopic Disease)

    A Manual for Students and Practitioners of Medicine (Fourth Edition)

    Series series Heritage
    This is a practical reference volume for the student or practising physician to aid him in the investigation, diagnosis, and treatment of allergy in children. It is based on procedures used at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. In this new fourth edition, material has been added and established treatments up-dated. The allergies to which children are subject are discussed in clear, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Synoptic Flora of Mysore District (International Bioscience Series-7)

    The present flora is the outcome of thorough botanical axploration of Mysore district over a period of 5 years and forms a distinct contribution towards the knowledge of the flora of Karnataka.The flora will meet the long felt needs of students teachers,for esters and other field botanists.The most important aspects about the flora is the novel approach in presenting the keys.All the species are ... Read more

    $165.99 USD

  • Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones

    Contents: Part I With particular reference to the botanical aspects,Part II With particular reference to the pharmacological aspects, a list of arid zone medicinal species. ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • The Long Interview

    Series series Qualitative Research Methods
    The Long Interview provides a systematic guide to the theory and methods of the long qualitative interview or intensive interviewing. It gives a clear explanation of one of the most powerful tools of the qualitative researcher. The volume begins with a general overview of the character and purpose of qualitative inquiry and a review of key issues. The author outlines the four steps of the long ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Interpersonal Relations In Nursing

    A Conceptual Frame of Reference for Psychodynamic Nursing

    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 on patient outcomes. While the past four decades have seen a substantial expansion in the use and ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Dorothea Orem

    Self-Care Deficit Theory

    by Donna Hartweg ...
    Series series Notes on Nursing Theories
    Encapsulating the work of one of the classic nursing theorists, Dorothea Orem, this booklet provides a unique, easily understood overview of Orem′s theory. The origin of her theory is presented, assumptions underlying the theory expounded, and the major concepts and propositions explained. By including excellent examples and a glossary of important terms, the author helps the reader make the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Imogene King

    A Conceptual Framework for Nursing

    Series series Notes on Nursing Theories
    Ideally suited for course use, Evans does a wonderful job of succinctly summarizing Imogene King′s theory. She begins with the origin of the theory, underlying assumptions, the major concepts of the meta-paradigm of nursing, the propositions of the conceptual model, and examples for application to practice and research. The emphasis on client participation and mutual goal setting provides an ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Margaret Newman

    Health as Expanding Consciousness

    Series series Notes on Nursing Theories
    As nursing expands its scientific base and moves into more qualitative approaches, it is important that nursing students have the opportunity to know more about the nurse theorists that offer qualitative theories and methods. One such theorist is Margaret Newman. In Margaret Newman, Joanne Marchione offers an exceptional discussion on this preeminent nursing theorist. Marchione skillfully ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Betty Neuman

    The Neuman Systems Model

    Series series Notes on Nursing Theories
    Used extensively in nursing education, Betty Neuman′s systems model reflects nursing′s interest in holism and in the influence of environment on health. This volume opens with a brief biography of Betty Neuman and continues with a succinct discussion of her theory that outlines its origins, assumptions, and the major concepts of the meta-paradigm of nursing. It continues with a presentation of the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Interpretive Phenomenology

    Embodiment, Caring, and Ethics in Health and Illness

    Edited by Patricia Ellen Benner ...
    Patricia Benner′s philosophical introduction to phenomenology develops the reader′s understanding of the strategies and processes involved in this approach to human science. Contributors to the volume discuss the constitutive relationships between theory and practice, consider the possibility of a science of caring from a feminist perspective, introduce interpretive phenomenology for studying ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • 21 Words for Nurses

    This book highlights selected words which have particular relevance for nursing. They reflect ways of thinking about being and becoming a compassionate nurse. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Eunice Dyke

    Health Care Pioneer

    by Marion Royce ...
    From Pioneer Public Health Nurse to Advocate for the Aged: Eunice Henrietta Dyke. A dynamic personality whose determination improved public health care and nurses’ education, and began the recognition of senior citizens’ needs; yet she was fired at the height of her nursing career. A woman described as "ahead of her time." ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Is Sex Fun?

    The Evolution of Human Sexuality

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Upheaval, a fun and wide-ranging exploration of why human sexuality is so different from other animals', and how it made us who we areTo us humans, the sex lives of animals seem weird. But it's our own sex lives that are truly bizarre. We are the only social species to insist on carrying out sex privately. Stranger yet, we have sex at any time, even ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Nursing Home Decision

    Easing the Transition for Everyone

    Easing the Way to a New Stage in Life.Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult thing to face. In addition to choosing a home, figuring out finances, and dealing with the actual moving, you may also be struggling with deeper conflicts. The emotions you may feel--of guilt, sadness, anger, and even relief--are never predictable, and can sometimes cause confusion. This invaluable book ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pause (Revised Edition)

    The Landmark Guide

    Since its original publication in 1993, The Pause has become known as the authoritative guide to menopause--a previously overlooked topic of great importance to women. The significant amount of new research on menopause and perimenopause amassed in recent years has led bestselling author Lonnie Barbach to completely revise and update this groundbreaking classic. Important additions include eight ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Sociobiology

    The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition

    When this classic work was first published in 1975, it created a new discipline and started a tumultuous round in the age-old nature versus nurture debate. Although voted by officers and fellows of the international Animal Behavior Society the most important book on animal behavior of all time, Sociobiology is probably more widely known as the object of bitter attacks by social scientists and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Child Maltreatment, Volume 2 Module

    Sexual, Emotional & Psychological Abuse

    Series series Child Maltreatment Training Modules
    Child Maltreatment Training Module seeks to provide professionals and those they train with the most comprehensive curriculum available for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of child maltreatment. Written by 33 leading experts in various areas of child maltreatment, this training module includes 3 workbooks that will benefit anyone who trains or teaches others how to identify, interpret, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Child Maltreatment, Volume 1 Module

    Physical Signs of Abuse

    Series series Child Maltreatment Training Modules
    Child Maltreatment Training Module seeks to provide professionals and those they train with the most comprehensive curriculum available for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of child maltreatment. Written by 33 leading experts in various areas of child maltreatment, this training module includes 3 workbooks that will benefit anyone who trains or teaches others how to identify, interpret, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Child Maltreatment, Volume 3 Module

    Investigation, Care & Prevention

    Series series Child Maltreatment Training Modules
    Child Maltreatment Training Module seeks to provide professionals and those they train with the most comprehensive curriculum available for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of child maltreatment. Written by 33 leading experts in various areas of child maltreatment, this training module includes 3 workbooks that will benefit anyone who trains or teaches others how to identify, interpret, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Surviving Post-Natal Depression

    At Home, No One Hears You Scream

    by Cara Aiken ...
    Research indicates that at least one in ten new mothers experience post-natal depression, yet there is little help available to sufferers. Cara Aiken's book will help them, and the professionals who work with them, to understand this illness. The book tells the stories of ten women from very different backgrounds - including the author - who have suffered post-natal depression. Their stories, told ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Who's Gonna Notice Anyway

    Er Nurse Manager Deals with Aids

    by Rita M. Grady ...
    A career woman, proud and successful, a Nursing supervisor, wants things her way. She gets life on her terms until she deals with AIDS in her professional and personal life. Emergency Department supervisor, Mary , fights a budget and changing health care finances. She deals with an employees alcoholic wife; a nurse with a needle stick exposure to AIDS and a challenging black orderly. "Only in the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Enduring Issues in American Nursing

    Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2001 by Choice!"Why turn to the past when attempting to build nursing's future?...To make good decisions in planning nursing's future in the context of our complex health care system, nurses must know the history of the actions being considered, the identities and points of view of the major players, and all the stakes that are at risk. These are the lessons ... Read more

    $98.99 USD