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  • BECOMING AND BEING A PHYSICIAN
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    BECOMING AND BEING A PHYSICIAN
    SHMUEL P. REIS / ADINA L. KALET / W. WAYNE WESTON
    What does "I am a doctor" mean currently? Structured around personal stories, this book provides a rigorous review of current thinking and research on the physician's life cycle. The book considers the trajectories and factors that influence a doctor’s development over decades of a medical career. Taking an integrated approach, the authors consider the formal stages of a physic...

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  • PRACTICAL ULTRASOUND
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    PRACTICAL ULTRASOUND
    JANE ALTY / EDWARD HOEY / MICHAEL WESTON
    In the hands of a skilled operator, ultrasound scanning is a simple and easy procedure. However, reaching that level of proficiency can be a long and tedious process. Commended by the British Medical Association, Practical Ultrasound, Third Edition incorporates up-to-date techniques and protocols, focusing on the scans regularly encountered in a busy ultrasound department. This...

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  • THE HAND OF ADDICTION
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    THE HAND OF ADDICTION
    WESTON ROBINS
    The Hand of Addiction maps out addiction from an innovative and holistic perspective, challenging the pervasive discourses surrounding addiction in many fields. Using the metaphor of a hand, the author examines addiction through five conceptual lenses—biomedical, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual. The book successfully integrates Gregory Bateson’s under...

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  • PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICINE
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    PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICINE
    MOIRA STEWART / JUDITH BELLE BROWN / W. WAYNE WESTON / THOMAS FREEMAN / BRIDGET L. RYAN / CAROL L. MCWILL
    The Patient-Centered Clinical Method (PCCM) has been a core tenet of the practice and teaching of medicine since the first edition of Patient-Centered Medicine - Transforming the Clinical Method was published in 1995. This timely fourth edition continues to define the principles underpinning the patient-centered clinical method using four major components, clarifying its evolut...

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  • TEACHING AS THE ART OF STAGING
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    TEACHING AS THE ART OF STAGING
    ANTHONY WESTON
    College teachers all too often still play Sage on the Stage – lecturing to rooms full of passive and supposedly absorbed students. The cutting-edge opposite is still supposed to be the Guide on the Side – facilitating wherever students themselves are already going, mentoring and coaching them along the way. But who says that these are the only – or the best – alternatives? This...

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  • HUMBLE CONFIDENCE
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    HUMBLE CONFIDENCE
    PAUL WESTON
    Lesslie Newbigin remains one of the most important missionary theologians of the twentieth century. In responding to the challenges of late modernity, he developed a fresh paradigm of missionary theology and cultural engagement that continues to be compelling and prophetic. This book also explores the way in which Michael Polanyi's understanding of "personal knowledge" helps to...

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  • HUMBLE CONFIDENCE
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    HUMBLE CONFIDENCE
    PAUL WESTON
    Lesslie Newbigin remains one of the most important missionary theologians of the twentieth century. In responding to the challenges of late modernity, he developed a fresh paradigm of missionary theology and cultural engagement that continues to be compelling and prophetic. This book also explores the way in which Michael Polanyi's understanding of "personal knowledge" helps to...

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  • TEACHING RESILIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
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    TEACHING RESILIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
    LINDA YARON WESTON
    Written by a teacher for teachers, Teaching Resilience and Mental Health Across the Curriculum is an integrative approach to pedagogy for educators at the high school and college level to survive, thrive, and sustain in the profession. Blending theory, research, and practice for a comprehensive program for teachers to incorporate well-being tools into the classroom, each of the...

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  • MINDFULNESS FOR YOUNG ADULTS
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    MINDFULNESS FOR YOUNG ADULTS
    LINDA YARON WESTON
    Mindfulness for Young Adults: Tools to Thrive in School and Life is an interactive experience designed to enhance mindful awareness and to aid in teaching and learning the principles and practice of mindfulness. Blending theory, research, and practice to offer a comprehensive program for young adults to build well-being tools, each of the book’s five modules includes engaging i...

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  • ANTHROPOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES
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    ANTHROPOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES
    GAVIN WESTON / NATALIE DJOHARI
    This book uses controversies as a gateway through which to explore the origins, ethics, key moments, and people in the history of anthropology. It draws on a variety of cases including complicity in "human zoos", Malinowski’s diaries, and the Human Terrain System to explore how anthropological controversies act as a driving force for change, how they offer a window into the his...

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  • GUATEMALAN VIGILANTISM AND THE GLOBAL (RE)PRODUCTION OF COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE
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    GUATEMALAN VIGILANTISM AND THE GLOBAL (RE)PRODUCTION OF COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE
    GAVIN WESTON
    This book grounds an understanding of lynching as an increasingly globalised phenomenon through an examination of two cases in Guatemala. The chapters cover issues of migration, tourism, gangs, inter-generational conflict, media, gossip, and rumour to understand national and global patterns of mob-based vigilantism and how diverse factors are funnelled into singular acts of vio...

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  • A COUNTRY DOCTOR IN THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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    A COUNTRY DOCTOR IN THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
    ROBERT WESTON
    This book will be of interest to those studying French medical and Revolutionary history. It traces the life of an early-modern rural French physician from childhood to death — how he worked as a physician for six years in North Africa (taking a particular interest in medical meteorology); sought to establish himself as a savant in the Republic of Letters by publishing texts an...

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  • MENTAL HEALTH AND OFFENDING
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    MENTAL HEALTH AND OFFENDING
    JULIE TREBILCOCK / SAMANTHA WESTON
    This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are cared for, coerced and controlled by the criminal justice and mental health systems. It provides a much-needed criminological approach to the field of forensic mental health. Beginning with an exploration into why the rel...

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  • TOWARD NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT AND GLOBAL SECURITY
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    TOWARD NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT AND GLOBAL SECURITY
    BURNS H WESTON
    This text is designed to provide students and others with a theoretical and factual base for understanding the complex questions posed by continued reliance on nuclear weapons to protect geopolitical interests. In Part One, the authors examine the destructiveness and cost of modern nuclear arsenals and offer both normative and systemic explanations ...

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  • ALTERNATIVE SECURITY
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    ALTERNATIVE SECURITY
    BURNS H WESTON
    Alternative Security offers the thinking person a place to begin to kick the “nuclear habit.” Even as it accepts the premise that war is endemic to the human condition, it provides reassurance that an other-than-nuclear deterrence policy can work to effectively safeguard national and transnational interests. These eight original essays, acco ...

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  • THE QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL
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    THE QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL
    JESSIE L. WESTON
    Published in 1965: In the following pages the author has endeavoured to give, as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content and a survey of the leading theories to which this perplexing body of romance has given rise. ...

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  • BETWEEN BOHEMIA AND SUBURBIA
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    BETWEEN BOHEMIA AND SUBURBIA
    WILLIAM J. WESTON
    This book identifies a distinctive kind of urban neighborhood that is on the rise throughout the USA, the dense, walkable, mixed-use bourgeois-bohemian suburb or the "boburb." It looks at case studies of areas to live in Louisville, Kentucky. Based on scores of interviews with college graduates, backed by survey data and Census figures, it provides a clear, historical account o...

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  • GENDER IN REAL TIME
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    GENDER IN REAL TIME
    KATH WESTON
    After decades of innovative scholarship that galvanized a field and shattered a world of preconceptions, the study of gender now appears to languish. It has been a long while since the publication of a provocative and influential text like Judith Butler's Gender Trouble . Kath Weston argues that the problem is one of time. For too long gender studies has been preoccupied with ...

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  • CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS IN PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
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    CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS IN PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
    JUDITH BELLE BROWN / WAYNE WESTON / MOIRA STEWART
    Series Editors: Moira Stewart, Judith Belle Brown and Thomas R Freeman The application of the patient-centered clinical method has received international recognition. This book introduces and fully examines the patient-centered clinical method and illustrates how it can be applied in primary care. It presents case examples of the many problems encountered in patient-doctor inte...

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  • UNLEASHING GREAT TEACHING
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    UNLEASHING GREAT TEACHING
    DAVID WESTON / BRIDGET CLAY
    It’s within the power of each and every school to unleash the best in teachers, day by day, month by month, year by year. This practical handbook takes the guesswork out of professional learning, showing school leaders how they can build a self-improving culture and remove barriers to learning.the authors set out their advice for how every school can bring in the best ideas fro...

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  • CONCEPTS AND CASE STUDIES IN THREAT MANAGEMENT
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    CONCEPTS AND CASE STUDIES IN THREAT MANAGEMENT
    FREDERICK S. CALHOUN / STEPHEN W. WESTON J.D.
    Professionalization has come to the field of threat management. It has developed a systematic theory unique to the field, recognized authorities have emerged, and it is finding its own ethical code of conduct. It is also beginning to grow its own culture, complete with a vocabulary of its own. Although the field has a way to go, it is well along th ...

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  • ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
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    ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
    DAVID WESTON
    This totally revised and expanded reference/text provides comprehensive, single-source coverage of the design, problem solving, and specifications of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) into electrical equipment/systems-including new information on basic theories, applications, evaluations, prediction techniques, and practical diagnostic options for preventing EMI through cost-...

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  • HAEMATOLOGY CASE STUDIES WITH BLOOD CELL MORPHOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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    HAEMATOLOGY CASE STUDIES WITH BLOOD CELL MORPHOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
    INDU SINGH / ALISON WESTON / AVINASH KUNDUR / GASIM DOBIE
    Hematology Case Studies with Blood Cell Morphology and Pathophysiology compiles specialized case studies with specific information on various hematological disorders with Full Blood Examination (FBE or CBC), blood film images and pathophysiology of each condition. In addition, it provides basic information on how to recognize and diagnose hematological conditions that are frequ...

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  • THREAT ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
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    THREAT ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
    FREDERICK S. CALHOUN / STEPHEN W. WESTON J.D.
    The field of threat assessment and the research surrounding it have exploded since the first edition of Threat Assessment and Management Strategies: Identifying the Howlers and Hunters. To reflect those changes, this second edition contains more than 100 new pages of material, including several new chapters, charts, and illustrations, as well as up ...

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  • CONTEMPORARY LITERARY LANDSCAPES
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    CONTEMPORARY LITERARY LANDSCAPES
    DANIEL WESTON
    Writing landscapes inevitably occurs in dialogue with a long textual and pictorial tradition, but first-hand experience also provides key stimuli to many writers’ accounts. This monograph employs a comparative lens to offer an intervention in debates between literary scholars who focus on genre and those cultural geographers who are concerned that self-perpetuating literary tro...

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  • SPEED OF LIFE
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    SPEED OF LIFE
    CAROL WESTON
    From award winning author Carol Weston comes an uplifting, heartfelt tale of bravery and strength in the face of loss and grief, perfect for tweens, teens and adults alike. "I will eagerly place it on my daughter's bookshelf, so that she, like Sofia, can find her own resilience and voice in our painful, joyful, speeding world."—New York Times Sofia lost her mother eight months ...

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  • ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
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    ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
    DAVID A. WESTON
    Revised, updated, and expanded, Electromagnetic Compatibility: Methods, Analysis, Circuits, and Measurement, Third Edition provides comprehensive practical coverage of the design, problem solving, and testing of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in electrical and electronic equipment and systems. This new edition provides novel information on theory, applications, evaluations...

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  • CHEMISTRY OF THE NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
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    CHEMISTRY OF THE NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
    E. SHERWIN / G. J. WESTON
    Chemistry of the Non-Metallic Elements is concerned with the non-metals and is to be read in conjunction with The Chemistry of the Metallic Elements by D. M. McC. Steele. The object has not been to provide an encyclopedic coverage of all the chemical reactions of non-metals but rather to select those which will enable the student to appreciate better the similarities and differ...

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  • MEDICAL CONSULTING BY LETTER IN FRANCE, 1665–1789
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    MEDICAL CONSULTING BY LETTER IN FRANCE, 1665–1789
    ROBERT WESTON
    Ailing seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French men and women, members of their families, or their local physician or surgeon, could write to high profile physicians and surgeons seeking expert medical advice. This study, the first full-length examination of the practice of consulting by letter, provides a cohesive portrayal of some of the widespread ailments of French societ...

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  • AVA XOX
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    AVA XOX
    CAROL WESTON
    Return to the world of Ava and Pip in the third book in the series, featuring the beloved diary format and strong, spunky Ava…this time during Valentine's Day! This installment follows Ava as she discovers her first crush, deals with a friend being bullied, and learning the power of words (and how to be careful with them). Love is in the air—and Ava thinks she's allergic. Valen...

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