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QUANTUM LEADERSHIP: CREATING SUSTAINABLE VALUE IN HEALTH CARE

NANCY M. ALBERT / SHARON PAPPAS

Healthcare organizations are experiencing rapid and complex changes in delivery of care, and nurses and health care providers must possess the leadership skills to navigate such change. Quantum Leadership: Creating Sustainable Value in Health Care, Seventh Edition provides strategies for handling periods of transformation while creating a healing environment for both providers ...

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ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR (ADC) EXAM REVIEW

CHRISTINE TINA CHASEK, PHD, LIMHP, LADC, LPC, MAC / THOMAS Z. MAXSON, LIMHP, LADC, MAC

Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADC) Exam Review is designed to help you prepare for the IC&RC certification exam. This comprehensive study aid provides key foundational content on both the exam domains and the 12 core functions of an addiction counselor. Tips from the field are incorporated throughout to reinforce important testable concepts. Case studies provide insight into ...

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GUIDE TO PAEDIATRIC HAEMATOLOGY MORPHOLOGY

GILLIAN ROZENBERG

This illustrated guide to identifying or confirming blood disorders in paediatric patients presents examples of the abnormal morphology involved. Clinicians in both haematology and paediatrics will find this an invaluable resource. Provides an authoritative visual guide for standard morphology in paediatric haematology disorders. Offers a reliable guide for registrars in haemat...

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HUMAN MOTOR DEVELOPMENT

V. GREGORY PAYNE / LARRY D. ISAACS

Human Motor Development: A Lifespan Approach, Eleventh Edition provides an overview of the academic field of study known as human motor development, the examination of lifelong changes in human movement. The book uses a holistic approach and emphasizes the importance of intellectual, social, and physical development and their impact on human motor development at all ages. The u...

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ACCOUNTING FOR AGGRESSION

GERDA SIANN

The despair and incomprehension that often seem to be the only possible response to acts of aggression and violence have led to attempts by academics and writers from a wide variety of backgrounds to understand and explain such behaviour. The concern and anxiety that is felt by many people about this subject is such that some of their accounts – notably by Konrad Lorenz, Desmon...

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THE PARENTS' PERSPECTIVE

PAUL LERMAN / KATHLEEN J. POTTICK

Originally published in 1995, this book describes and analyzes the way urban parents view the problems of their adolescent children, and the way they have tried to cope with and seek help for them. Based on the study of parents as third-party help-seekers in and around Newark, New Jersey, the book sheds light on the types of problems experienced by adolescents in similar commun...

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AGGRESSION AND ITS INTERPRETATION

LYDIA JACKSON

Originally published in 1954, this was a new study of aggressive behaviour and phantasies in children of school age, combining the scientific-experimental with the clinical approach. It was, therefore, at the time, likely to be of interest both to experimental psychologists and to clinicians, as well as to all who worked in the fields of child guidance and mental health and wer...

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ANALYSIS OF DELINQUENCY AND AGGRESSION

BANDURA, ALBERT

Originally published in 1976, this volume is organized about two central themes: the experimental analysis of aggression, and the application of learning principles to the prevention and modification of delinquency. The chapters, all new and original at the time, demonstrate how the problems of aggression, which had been interpreted in diverse ways, can be analyzed under contro...

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REPORTING SCIENCE

Originally published in 1986, this is a nonscientific book about science. It is concerned with the relationships among social science, journalism, public information, and public policy. Reporting Science: The Case of Aggression explores some of the obstacles – and suggestions for overcoming them – to the mutual exchange of information when that information concerns research and...

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MAKING MENTAL HEALTH

ELIZABETH ROBERTS-PEDERSEN

Making Mental Health: A Critical History historicises mental health by examining the concept from the ‘madness’ of the late nineteenth century to the changing ideas about its contemporary concerns and status. It argues that a critical approach to the history of psychiatry and mental health shows them to constitute a dual clinical-political project that gathered pace over the co...

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EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY

DAVID M. BUSS

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? In the seventh edition of this revolutionary textbook, David M. Buss examines human behavior from an evolutionary perspective, providing students with the conceptual tools needed to study evolutionary psychology and apply them to e...

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IMMUNITY

HIDETAKA YAKURA

This book explores the essence of immunity. After an initial review of hypotheses, models, and theories proposed to explain immune phenomena in humans and mice, it summarizes the results from synchronic organism‑level analyses and diachronic analyses tracing phylogeny. These results suggest that immunity is coextensive with life and is equipped with functions similar to the ner...

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COLOUR YOUR CORTEX

EMMA RANDLES

Bring your learning to life through the mindful art of colouring. Offering an alternative style of learning, this insightful book combines easy-to-follow explanations of brain anatomy and functions with detailed, labelled diagrams to colour in. While colouring, you can sit back, relax, and listen to the accompanying online audio podcast, which clearly explains each topic. The u...

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ASSOCIATION MODELS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY

HONGJIE LIU

Association Models in Epidemiology: Study Designs, Modeling Strategies, and Analytic Methods is written by an epidemiologist for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners who will use regression techniques to analyze data. It focuses on association models rather than prediction models. The book targets students and working professionals who lack bona fide modeling exper...

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COMPUTATIONAL CULTURAL NEUROSCIENCE

JOAN Y. CHIAO

This book provides novel insights into the study of empirical computational approaches in the field of cultural neuroscience. It discusses and analyses topics such as cultural intelligence, cultural machine learning, cultural brain dynamics and cultural security. This comprehensive text engages with computational principles to guide the research on the influence of cultural env...

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EXPANDING APPROACHES TO THEMATIC ANALYSIS

KELLY W. GUYOTTE

Expanding Approaches to Thematic Analysis: Creative Engagements with Qualitative Data springboards readers into a world where generating themes from qualitative data is a creative, experimental, and wondrous process! While no one ever said it had to be, thematic analysis is invariably described as a step-by-step process that involves coding. Yet qualitative data analysis is mor...

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A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO CODING AND PROGRAMMING IN STATA

RAFAEL GAFOOR

This book is an introductory guide to programming and coding in Stata. Commonly encountered code in the field of medical statistics as well as the analyses of observational data are presented. For those who are involved in the analyses of observational studies, the need to sometimes assemble large datasets will necessitate a detailed understanding of loops and macros. This book...

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IMAGE-GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND THERAPY

FENG WU

Ultrasound has been widely used in diagnostic imaging for a long time. In the past 10 years, image-guided focused ultrasound therapy has seen rapid growth, in biomedical science and engineering, and in clinical medicine. The purpose of this book is to bring internationally renowned authorities and experts in this field together to provide up-to-date and comprehensive reviews of...

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THE TRIBAL MIND AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COLLECTIVISM

JOSEPH P. FORGAS

Tribalism is a key evolutionary feature of humans, and the recent growth in tribal polarisation presents a serious challenge to our highly individualistic civilisation. This fascinating book examines the psychological origins and consequences of tribalism both in our private and in our public lives. The chapters explore how social, evolutionary, biological, and cognitive factor...

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GENDER

LINDA BRANNON

This fully updated and revised eighth edition examines the behavioral, biological, and social context in which people express gendered behaviors, utilizing the latest research to help students think critically about research findings and stereotypes and provoking them to examine and revise their own preconceptions. The text’s unique pedagogical program helps students understand...

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HIMSS DICTIONARY OF HEALTH INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY TERMS, ACRONYMS, AND ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTHCARE INFORMATION & MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SOCIETY (HIMSS)

This significantly expanded and newest edition of the bestselling HIMSS Dictionary of Health Information Technology Terms, Acronyms, and Organizations has been developed and extensively reviewed by more than 50 industry experts. The sixth edition of this dictionary serves as a quick reference for students, health information technology professionals, and healthcare executives t...

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PROCREATIVE RESPONSIBILITY AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES

DAVIDE BATTISTI

This book rethinks procreative responsibility considering the continuous development of Assisted Reproductive Technologies. It presents a person-affecting moral argument, highlighting that the potential availability of future Assisted Reproductive Technologies brings out new procreative obligations. Traditionally, Assisted Reproductive Technologies are understood as practices a...

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LEADING BEYOND THE EGO

GREG YOUNG

Building on the concept of Transpersonal Leadership, Leading Beyond the Ego offers a practical approach to becoming an authentic, ethical, caring and more effective leader. Rooted in the experience of senior organisational leaders and mentors, readers embark on a personal journey to innovate and enhance their leadership skills. Reflections are rooted in recent advances in neuro...

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FUNDAMENTALS AND FRONTIERS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND DECISION-MAKING

SCHOENHERR, JORDAN RICHARD

Fundamentals and Frontiers of Medical Education and Decision-Making brings together international experts to consider the theoretical, practical, and sociocultural foundations of health professions education. In this volume, the authors review the foundational theories that have informed the early transition to competency-based education. Moving beyond these monolithic models, ...

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DESIGN FOR DEMENTIA, MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING

KRISTINA NIEDDERER, GEKE LUDDEN, TOM DENING AND VJERA HOLTHOFF-DETTO

This edited volume offers the first overview and reflective discussion of how design can contribute to people’s wellbeing and mental health in the context of dementia, mental illness and neurodiversity. This book explores and promotes holistic, salutogenic and preventive strategies that recognise and respond to people’s needs, wants, wishes and rights to further health, wellbei...

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UNLOCKING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

AHMED TAHIRI JOUTI

Despite the abundant literature about development policies and solutions, many developing countries continue to struggle with basic development issues. The author of this book argues that such a situation is due to the absence of an unlearning process that would aid in adjusting negative mindsets and outdated mental models that hinder economic development. This book addresses d...

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ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE OF THE HUMAN EYE

S. SHIVAJI

The book covers antimicrobial resistance in ocular diseases, including the microbiology of the ocular surface, the history and origin of antimicrobials, methods to detect antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial resistance genes, and the impact of antimicrobial resistance on a variety of ocular diseases. The inclusion of chapters covers bacterial keratitis, fungal keratitis, ...

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ON THE FRACTAL LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE

BRUCE J. WEST / W. ALAN C. MUTCH

On the Fractal Language of Medicine bridges a very clear gap among the knowledge gained over the last 20 years in the physical and life sciences on network theory, organ synchronicity and communication, the understanding of fractal signatures in health and disease and the importance of fractional calculus in integrating these concepts. The authors opine that the field of medici...

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ANTI-SARS-COV-2 ACTIVITY OF FLAVONOIDS

JEN-TSUNG CHEN

In the past years, COVID-19 caused millions of deaths and severely damaged not only public health, but also the global economy. New variants continue to threaten human health. Thus, natural compounds for retarding infection are in high demand. This book summarizes the emerging research with flavonoids, whose application holds great promise of antivirus, anti-inflammation, antio...

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SHEEP VETERINARY PRACTICE

KYM A ABBOTT

Following on from Professor Abbott's The Practice of Sheep Veterinary Medicine, this new text remains the ideal reference for veterinarians in farm animal practice, veterinary and animal science students, agriculturalists and sheep producers. Principally addressing sheep health, welfare and production matters in Australia, this book also covers issues of relevance in any countr...

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