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  • A HISTORY OF VACCINES AND ANTI-VAXXERS
    ANTHONY C CARTWRIGHT
    Traces the history of anti-vaxxers, from 19th-century opposition to Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine to modern-day vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Retired drug regulator and medical historian Anthony C. Cartwright tells the story of the anti-vaxxers, starting with objections by ‘Anti-Vacks’ to Edward Jenner’s smallpox vaccine in the early 19th century, and then a propagan...

    $319.99

  • A HISTORY OF VACCINES AND ANTI-VAXXERS
    ANTHONY C CARTWRIGHT
    Traces the history of anti-vaxxers, from 19th-century opposition to Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine to modern-day vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Retired drug regulator and medical historian Anthony C. Cartwright tells the story of the anti-vaxxers, starting with objections by ‘Anti-Vacks’ to Edward Jenner’s smallpox vaccine in the early 19th century, and then a propagan...

    $319.99

  • LEARNING UNLIMITED
    NICOLETA FILIMON / CHRISTI CARTWRIGHT-LACERDA
    Multilingual learners are more prevalent than ever in today’s diverse classrooms, and within that population, students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFE) face a particularly complex set of challenges.Learning Unlimited provides teachers with practical strategies and an instructional model tailored to meet the needs of these students—along with other stru...

    $568.00

  • LIFE BEFORE DEATH
    ANN CARTWRIGHT / LISBETH HOCKEY / JOHN L. ANDERSON
    Since death is an experience which will inevitably be common to us all, we are often surprisingly uninterested in what services are provided for those people, often the elderly and infirm, who are at risk or who are on the point of death. Originally published in 1973, this study describes the last twelve months in the lives of 785 adults. Based mainly on the reports of close re...

    $960.00

  • ELDERLY PEOPLE, THEIR MEDICINES, AND THEIR DOCTORS
    ANN CARTWRIGHT / CHRISTOPHER SMITH
    In the late 1980s, an increasing proportion of all prescribed medicines went to people over 65 years of age, not only because they constituted a growing sector of the population but also because their consumption rate, unlike that of younger people was increasing. This increase was therefore a matter for widespread concern which had until now been largely speculative, as no rec...

    $840.00

  • LIFE AFTER A DEATH
    ANN BOWLING / ANN CARTWRIGHT
    The recently widowed experience many complex problems, and an understanding of their needs and the kinds of difficulties they encounter is essential if appropriate services and help are to be mobilized. It is the old who are most likely to be widowed, and they may face this crisis at a time when they may also be adjusting to ill health and increasing infirmity, and to retiremen...

    $840.00

  • GENERAL PRACTICE REVISITED
    ANN CARTWRIGHT / ROBERT ANDERSON
    ‘This study of general practice and the attitudes of patients and general practitioners to it is the most significant book yet written about the NHS.’ This was how the reviewer in the ‘British Medical Journal’ reviewed Ann Cartwright’s earlier book Patients and their Doctors. In General Practice Revisited, originally published in 1981, Ann Cartwright and Robert Anderson compare...

    $840.00

  • HOW MANY CHILDREN?
    ANN CARTWRIGHT
    Ann Cartwright’s book Parents and Family Planning Services (1970) had become a classic in its field.Originally published in 1976, How Many Children? Dr Cartwright’s study of family size and spacing in England and Wales in 1973 is again based on detailed research and analysis, and upon interviews with the mothers and fathers of a random sample of legitimate births in England and...

    $840.00

  • THE DIGNITY OF LABOUR?
    ANN CARTWRIGHT
    Originally published in 1979, this study looks at the experience of childbearing from three viewpoints: first and foremost from that of the childbearing women; but in addition it considers the views and experiences of midwives and consultant obstetricians.It examines the proportion of induced labours and questions who is induced, when, where and why and how. Comparisons are the...

    $800.00

  • MEDICINE TAKERS, PRESCRIBERS AND HOARDERS
    KAREN DUNNELL / ANN CARTWRIGHT
    In the early 1970s, the consumption of both prescribed and non-prescribed medicines in Britain was increasing. Originally published in 1972, this book takes a look at the medicine takers and the types of medicine they take. It examines the relationship between self-medication and prescription, and describes the frequency and nature of repeat prescribing. The medicines kept in a...

    $840.00

  • BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS
    EDWARD CARTWRIGHT
    Over the last few decades behavioral economics has revolutionized the discipline. It has done so by putting the human back into economics, by recognizing that people sometimes make mistakes, care about others and are generally not as cold and calculating as economists have traditionally assumed. The results have been exciting and fascinating, and have fundamentally changed the ...

    $1,580.00

  • RESPONDING TO DRINKING PROBLEMS
    STAN SHAW / ALAN CARTWRIGHT / TERRY SPRATLEY / JUDITH HARWIN
    In the 1970s family doctors, social workers, researchers and administrators had been aware of the inadequacy of the response to drinking problems for some time. However, there had been no systematic examination of why such agents felt negatively about drinkers and disinclined to respond to them. Originally published in 1978, this book develops a radical new perspective on the p...

    $840.00

  • EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATIONS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
    JOHN H. CARTWRIGHT
    In recent years, a new discipline has arisen that argues human behaviour can be understood in terms of evolutionary processes. Evolutionary Explanations of Human Behaviour is an introductory level book covering evolutionary psychology, this new and controversial field. The book deals with three main areas: human reproductive behaviour, evolutionary explanations of mental disord...

    $1,160.00

  • HUMAN RELATIONS AND HOSPITAL CARE
    ANN CARTWRIGHT
    Originally published in 1964, this book describes the hospital service as it is seen by patients. It is based mainly on interviews with a random sample of patients and discusses the relationships between patients and between them and hospital doctors, nurses, and general practitioners. The best available medical care should not only be given, but the patient and his relatives s...

    $840.00

  • THE MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    TIMOTHY J. CARTWRIGHT
    Originally published in 1990 and unique in terms of diversity and extent, this book covers a wide geographical area, including Jamaica, Tunisia, Malaysia, India, Mauritius, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus and Panama. Combining an emphasis on actual practice with an awareness of the wider implications of the use of high tech in developing countries, it looks at how computers can be a for...

    $920.00

  • THE STATE OF THE ALLIANCE 19861987
    LOTHAR IBRUGGER / JULES DE WAART / LUDOLF-GEORG VON WARTENBERG / JOHN CARTWRIGHT
    Originally published in 1987. Leaders of NATO countries are continually faced with the need for highly accurate information on complex issues such as arms control, nuclear strategy, electronic warfare, ABM compliance, SDI, terrorism, economic cooperation, East-West relations, and diverging public opinion. To provide ongoing analysis of these issues, the North Atlantic Assembly ...

    $1,160.00

  • SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS FOR THE MRCOPHTH PART 1
    NATHANIAL KNOX-CARTWRIGHT / PETROS CARVOUNIS
    This book is an essential revision aid for those revising for the short answer paper of the Part 1 MRCOphth examination in the United Kingdom and similar examinations elsewhere. It covers many of the frequently asked questions and presents answers in a format that can be reproduced under examination conditions. It covers the basic sciences, and is also a useful reference to ref...

    $1,060.00

  • BANKS IN CRISIS
    ANDREW CAMPBELL / PETER CARTWRIGHT
    This title was first published in 2002: A detailed and critical analysis of the various legal problems that arise when banks are in serious financial difficulty, Banks in Crisis offers an invaluable, international perspective on the concept and causes of bank failure. It takes an authoritative and much-needed look at a number of key issues including: - Effective bank regulation...

    $980.00

  • THE RETURN OF THE PEASANT
    A.L. CARTWRIGHT
    This title was first published in 2001. Of the many far reaching issues facing post-communist states in the wake of the collapse of communist rule, few have continued to pose such dilemmas for future progress as the land question. This book provides a historical account of national and local attempts to reform land ownership and agricultural production and in particular, the wa...

    $980.00

  • PARENTS AND FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
    ANN CARTWRIGHT
    Parents and Family Planning Services focuses on parents of a sample of newborns in twelve areas of England and Wales during the 1970s. The parents were asked about their contraceptive practices, attitudes toward different methods of birth control, and opinions of-and experience with-different types of services. General practitioners, health visitors, and doctors at family plann...

    $1,380.00

  • EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
    ANN CARTWRIGHT / AMANDA SOLLOWAY
    Building rapport, communicating and establishing trust with people, as a line manager, as part of a department or a temporary project team, involves a fundamental set of human and business skills. And yet this set of skills is also the area where the majority of managers feel least equipped to cope. Emotional intelligence is, at its heart, all about self-awareness; an unders...

    $5,300.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    LENORE MANDERSON, ELIZABETH CARTWRIGHT, ANITA HARDON
    The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology provides a contemporary overview of the key themes in medical anthropology. In this exciting departure from conventional handbooks, compendia and encyclopedias, the three editors have written the core chapters of the volume, and in so doing, invite the reader to reflect on the ethnographic richness and theoretical contributions of ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE BRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA, 1864 TO 2014
    ANTHONY C. CARTWRIGHT
    The British Pharmacopoeia has provided official standards for the quality of substances, medicinal products and articles used in medicine since its first publication in 1864. It is used in over 100 countries and remains an essential global reference in pharmaceutical research and development and quality control. This book explores how these standards have been achieved through ...

    $1,140.00

  • ESSENTIAL ABNORMAL AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
    MATT FIELD / SAM CARTWRIGHT-HATTON
    This essential introduction to abnormal and clinical psychology explores the key areas, controversies and debates in the field and encourages students to think critically. Key features of this textbook include: The latest updates from DSM-5 and ICD-10 and a balanced critique of the diagnostic approach, keeping students at the forefront of the developments and debates in the fie...

    $1,694.51

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS, VIOLENCE AND RAGE-TYPE MURDER
    DUNCAN CARTWRIGHT
    What turns an apparently 'normal' individual into a killer? Many people who commit "rage type" murders have no history of violence. Using psychoanalytic theory and a number of case studies, this book isolates key psychological factors that appear to help explain why such acts of extreme violence occur. Starting from a psychoanalytic standpoint, Psychoanalysis, Violence and Rage...

    $1,200.00

  • MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
    SUE CARTWRIGHT / CARY L. COOPER
    Mergers and Acquisitions: The Human Factor focuses on the influence of human factor in the realization of mergers and acquisitions. The book first tackles the importance for managers to understand mergers and acquisitions, merger phenomenon, and the impact of mergers and acquisitions on organizational performance. Discussions focus on traditional approaches to merger and merg...

    $970.00

  • CONTAINING STATES OF MIND
    DUNCAN CARTWRIGHT
    Wilfred Bion’s insights into the analytic process have had a profound influence on how psychoanalysts and psychotherapists understand emotional change and pathological mental states. One of his most influential ideas concerns the notion that we need the minds of others to develop our own emotional and cognitive capacities. In Containing States of Mind Duncan Cartwright explores...

    $1,260.00

  • MANAGING MERGERS ACQUISITIONS AND STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
    SUE CARTWRIGHT / CARY L. COOPER
    Mergers, acquisitions, and alliances continue to be almost an everyday feature of the contemporary business scene, yet at least half prove to be unsuccessful. The authors show the contribution that psychology can make to our understanding of the merger phenomena - how it affects organizational performance, and how it affects the managers and employees involved.Mergers, Acquisit...

    $1,760.00

  • CARTWRIGHTIANA
    T CARTWRIGHT
    Thomas Cartwright was the leader of the Elizabethan Puritans and his intellectual pre-eminence was widely acknowledged. Standard-bearer of the Prebytero-Puritans against Whitgift, he was held to have vanquished his powerful adversary by the publication of his Rest of the Second Replie (1557) Cartwrightiana is the first of 2 volumes giving authoritative editions of the works of ...

    $1,420.00

  • DETERMINANTS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
    JO ANNE CARTWRIGHT
    Are animals intelligent? How do they learn to solve everyday survival problems? Can they be intentionally deceptive? The investigation of animal behaviour is an important and fascinating aspect of comparative psychology. Determinants of Animal Behaviour thoroughly covers the section on determinants of animal behaviour in the AQA (A) comparative psychology module and deals with ...

    $1,100.00


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