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SOCIOLOGY THROUGH EMOTIONS

SCOTT R. HARRIS

Offering an accessible and intriguing look at emotions in society, Sociology Through Emotions collects together contemporary qualitative research that illuminates many of sociology’s central concepts and topics, from culture, socialization, and inequality to family, crime, healthcare, religion, and social movements. This book appeals to instructors who want to highlight the soc...

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CREATING A FACULTY ACTIVISM COMMONS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

This timely book shines a light on social justice activism within higher education, calling for a conceptual space of faculty activism to share and build on the work of others who came before. Written by expert social justice academics, this volume provides a collection of honest, critically reflective personal narratives by those who are leading systemic change within their in...

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JUNG AND SPINOZA

ROBERT LANGAN

This volume presents the first major study of C.G. Jung’s curious relationship with the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza. Although Jung scarcely mentions Spinoza in his work, there is an unmistakable accord between the core ideas of both thinkers, most notably regarding Spinoza’s theory of God and the monism found in Jung’s writings. Exploring why Jung shows ambivalence toward Spin...

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INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS

TERRY A. BROWN

Nowadays, genetics focuses on DNA. Just like the first edition, the theme of this new edition, Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach, is therefore the progression from molecules (DNA and genes) to processes (gene expression and DNA replication) to systems (cells, organisms and populations). This progression reflects both the basic logic of life and the way in which mod...

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NEGLECTED AND UNDERUTILIZED CROPS

This book provides a comprehensive review of the potential of neglected and underutilized crops in the prevention and treatment of various cancers. It explores various aspects of these crops and their bioactive compounds, shedding light on their role in health and nutrition. The initial chapters discuss neglected and underutilized crops, emphasizing their relevance in human dis...

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THE PSYCHODYNAMICS OF TRAUMA AND MODERN HORROR CINEMA

CARLOS PITILLAS / ISMAEL MARTÍNEZ-BIURRUN

In this illuminating volume, Carlos Pitillas and Ismael Martínez-Biurrun provide in-depth analysis of contemporary horror films from a psychoanalytic perspective. Drawing on Freudian psychoanalysis, object relations theory and relational psychoanalysis, the authors explore the ways in which horror films present different aspects of traumatic phenomenology and the re-emergence o...

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A NEW APPROACH TO HUMAN SOCIAL EVOLUTION

JORGE A. COLOMBO

This book provides an important examination into the role of evolution of human traits of dominance as central to understanding social and political events, proposing a new view on human social evolution. It also examines basic biological universal needs and behavioural profiles of non- human living beings, from which humans share essential survival components. It invites reade...

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COMMUNITY-CENTERED PUBLIC HEALTH

TABIA HENRY AKINTOBI, PHD, MPH

Community-Centered Public Health provides students of public health and related health professions with the strategies, tools, and applications needed to build and deliver effective public health programs. This practical textbook emphasizes the importance of integrating community leaders throughout the program planning, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination processes, a...

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NEURAL INTERFACE WITH THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

DOMINIQUE DURAND

Neural interfacing represents a riveting journey of scientific curiosity, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of solutions to some of the most complex challenges in neurology and bioengineering. Over the past two decades, pioneering studies have significantly propelled the field forward, particularly in the realm of peripheral nerves. These groundbreaking works have transfor...

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EXPRESSIVE ITERATION

KENNY K.N. CHOW

A ground-breaking guide to thinking about how routine activities can be designed and innovated to develop narrative meaning and a sense of purpose. Iteration is an integral part of daily routines, such as sleep-wake cycles, commuting, workouts, chores, or practising an instrument. While many iterations just monotonously repeat, others can lead to progression or evolution. With ...

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TRAUMATIC NARCISSISM

DANIEL SHAW

In the 2014 edition of Traumatic Narcissism: Relational Systems of Subjugation, Daniel Shaw introduced a new way of understanding how victims become trapped and subjugated by the abuser Shaw calls "the traumatizing narcissist." In the many clinical vignettes throughout the book, Shaw illustrates the traumatizing narcissist's controlling, subjugating behavior, and the shattering...

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THE LABORATORY PIG

KIRSTEN ROSENMAY JACOBSEN / AAGE K OLSEN ALSTRUP / AXEL K. HANSEN / PETER BOLLEN

Since the popular second edition of The Laboratory Swine was published more than a decade ago, the number of pigs used in toxicity studies has increased as an alternative to commonly used non-rodent species, while, at the same time, large developments have been made in welfare concepts of laboratory animals. Pigs have gained prominence in both basic and applied research, leadin...

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VALUE MANAGEMENT IN HEALTHCARE

NATHAN WILLIAM TIERNEY

Our current healthcare system is broken. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) predicts healthcare costs could increase from 6% to 14% of GDP by 2060. The cause of this increase is due to (1) a global aging population, (2) growing affluence, (3) rise in chronic diseases, and (4) better-informed patients, all of which raises the demand for healthcare....

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ADVANCES IN GROUP THERAPY TRAUMA TREATMENT

LEONARDO M. LEIDERMAN

Advances in Group Therapy Trauma Treatment contains compelling theoretical, clinical, and research advances in group trauma therapy by leading experts in the field. This timely book includes short-term integrated and long-term psychodynamic group therapy models from several theoretical perspectives, with informative clinical illustrations in each chapter describing how to foste...

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PSYCHOANALYSIS AND GOVERNANCE

KRISTOF VAN ASSCHE / MONICA GRUEZMACHER

Psychoanalysis and Governance makes a cogent argument for the use of psychoanalytic perspectives in the understanding of governance, the process of collective decision-making that maintains and reshapes communities. This book is highly relevant to those interested in the ever-expanding field of applications of psychoanalysis and for all those willing to observe the discursive a...

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COMPENDIUM OF 3D BIOPRINTING TECHNOLOGY

3D bioprinting is an emerging innovative technology that involves the fabrication of essential 3D functional biomedical constructs by combining cells and biomaterials with vital growth and differentiation factors. It aims to replicate the natural tissue milieu and holds great promise in fields like tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, drug development and testing, precisi...

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PSYCHOANALYSIS THROUGH THE LENS OF NARCISSISM

ORNA AFEK

This critical historical review of psychoanalytic theory and practice reflects on the place of psychoanalysis in contemporary Western culture in light of its preoccupation with the self and associated failure to emphasize the role of close interpersonal relationships as central to the human psyche. The elusive presence of the separate other in psychoanalytic theory is discussed...

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A CLINICIAN'S GUIDE TO CHILDHOOD OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS

This book provides mental health clinicians and trainees with an overview of the new category of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders as they apply to youth. These disorders are highly impairing but can typically be overlooked in children and adolescents when they most often onset. This book draws attention to these disorders and provides an up-to-date review on the class...

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FINDING PEACE WITH YOUR BODY

JOHANNA KULP

Finding Peace with Your Body weaves together the author’s personal story as well as her work as a psychotherapist to create an interactive self-help guidebook to help readers find harmony with their bodies. This is an interactive book with a fresh perspective that encourages the reader to dive deeper into their own personal history and use this book as a place to journal and co...

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WOMEN'S POLITICAL LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

ANNA-KATHARINA VON STAUFFENBERG

This book posits that women’s political leadership is vital for transitions to a sustainable future. It investigates the unsustainability of the current social order, offers strategies for achieving sustainable development, and explores the structure and agency variables that enable women political leaders to successfully drive political innovations for a greater societal trans...

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HEALING THE FRAGMENTED U.S. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

BARBARA SOWADA

Through a systems perspective, this insightful book challenges the current state of healthcare in the United States, arguing for overarching reforms that would lead ultimately to universal healthcare coverage across the country. Written by the president of the board of trustees of a rural hospital, the book highlights the chronic issues facing American healthcare today, namely ...

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THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SIGNIFICANCE AND MATTERING

ARIE W. KRUGLANSKI

This innovative book addresses the need for significance and mattering as a universal human motivation. It examines the impact of significance and mattering, considering how they manifest across our lifespan and in different parts of our lives. Written by a team of eminent authors with expertise in diverse psychological fields, the book explores how significance and mattering e...

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MAKING SENSE OF THE ECG

ANDREW HOUGHTON

Interpreting an ECG correctly and working out what to do next can seem like a daunting task to the non-specialist, yet it is a skill that will be invaluable to any doctor, nurse or paramedic when evaluating the condition of a patient. Making Sense of the ECG has been written specifically with this in mind and, across multiple editions, has helped students and more experienced h...

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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE POLICY AND PRACTICE

This accessible text presents a comparative analysis of health and social care policy and practice from around the world, with learning points drawn out for the UK. It supports readers to improve practice by reflecting on differences and similarities in the policies of other OECD countries. Divided into two parts, the book opens with a focus on core concepts in health and socia...

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POWER AND SAMPLE SIZE IN R

CATHERINE M. CRESPI

Power and Sample Size in R guides the reader through power and sample size calculations for a wide variety of study outcomes and designs and illustrates their implementation in R software. It is designed to be used as a learning tool for students as well as a resource for experienced statisticians and investigators. The book begins by explaining the process of power calculation...

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PRACTICING PSYCHOANALYSIS IN ISRAEL: SEEING THROUGH BLINDNESS

GABRIELA MANN

Gabriela Mann's book explores the work of an Israeli psychoanalyst who encounters the trauma and tragedy of Israelis living in an environment saturated with existential anxieties and threats to their well-being. This work offers clinical materials that illustrate the possibility of expansion of the mind through a spiritual dimension in psychoanalysis. The main theme focuses on ...

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MUSCLE DISEASES

ANDRIA MERRISON AND STEFEN BRADY

This volume is a how-to guide on the clinical assessment and investigation of patients presenting with muscle-related symptoms. Featuring a case-based approach, this accessible text is suitable for a wide range of clinical specialists who see patients presenting with both common and rare muscle diseases. Muscle diseases are often initially missed or misdiagnosed, as they are un...

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UNITY BETWEEN HORSE AND RIDER

ANNE WILSON

Many riders and horse owners are looking for a kinder, more ethical way of interacting with their horses, to fulfil the requirements of the modern Social Licence to Operate but also to enhance their relationship with their animal. In this book, author and expert rider Anne Wilson demonstrates that we need look no further than the teachings of the great classical riding masters,...

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THE MEYERS NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL BATTERY

JOHN MEYERS

This book presents detailed information on the Meyers Neuropsychological Battery (MNB) and the statistical system used to interpret the neuropsychological data patterns. By using the statistical methods a more consistent and appropriate interpretation can be made. This book contains information on normative data, performance validity, ecological validity, calculating strengths ...

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ADDRESSING CLIMATE ANXIETY IN SCHOOLS

JULIE K. CORKETT

This monograph presents a contemporary examination of climate anxiety within schools. Featuring contributions from experts across Canada, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Finland, the book underscores the prevalence of climate anxiety, a phenomenon often overlooked in discussions about climate change and education. The monograph is divided into tw...

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