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This comprehensive guide to the unique challenges faced by boys and young men encompasses today's most critical issues and presents effective, evidence-based strategies for treating them. Recognising the specific needs of diverse young males, this text covers such contemporary issues as bullying and harassment, anger management, online gaming, ......
A reference for neurologists in general practice who are evaluating patients with peripheral neuropathy. It covers a broad range of neuropathies including mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, and polyneuropathy (which accounts for the greatest number of cases) and provides an evidence-based approach to testing, diagnosis, and treatment.
This new addition to the ""Fast Facts"" series presents succinct, well organised information for nursing students, recent graduates, and experienced psychiatric nurses. Its format, which includes concise tables, clear examples, and a bullet-point ""Fast Facts in a Nutshell"" box, facilitates easy access to information for busy nurses. Chapters ......
This is the only book to offer an evidence-based model for retaining students and ensuring success across the nursing education spectrum. It is designed to assist faculty in creating, implementing, and evaluating student retention and academic success strategies. This model, Nursing Undergraduate Retention and Success (NURS), can be used ......
This is a quick-access clinical guide to the range of mental health issues and diagnoses that commonly affect women across the lifespan. Key stressors specific to women are emphasised as precursors to mental illness. As part of the Compact Clinical Guide series, the book uses frequent headings and bulleted, concise presentation of information for ......
A Phenomenological Approach to Nursing Research and Practice
""This book fills not only a gap but a wide cavern....I can not think of a better way for neophyte nurses to engage the human experiences and perspectives of their patients, nor can I think of a more relevant and comprehensive explanation of the philosophy and methods of existential phenomenology for seasoned researchers, scientists, and ......
Prevention and Recovery for Sport's Most Devastating Knee Injury
Features close to 50 ACL-specific exercises designed by a physical therapist for the Norwegian national women's handball, soccer and volleyball teams, and an expert on the science of ACL injury prevention. This title shows you how to better balance your body and strengthen the muscles around your knee to provide greater stability and endurance.
In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to understand their root causes and to disseminate current prevention and treatment methods through a multidisciplinary lens.
An optimistic and empowering approach to the daunting task of teaching diabetes patients to care for themselves, this guide provides the clinical and personal expertise that will help nurses and other health professionals to successfully teach diabetes self-management and compliance to adults, children, adolescents, and parents.
