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Provides college counselling professionals and trainees with strategies for addressing the most pressing and frequently encountered issues presented by college students. These problems are considered from the perspective of biological, psychological, and social development and include issues faced by the student population according to both ......
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Management
Summarizes issues related to the treatment of gynecologic cancer including descriptions of optimal multidisciplinary care utilizing all available modalities as well as related issues such as screening and prevention, management for special populations, psychological support and emerging directions in future treatment.
Inspiration and Practical Tips for Successful Treatment
Hepatitis C is the most common blood-borne virus in the US. Writing from both a medical and personal viewpoint, the author uses her experience as a Stanford nurse in the HCV field, a patient who was treated twice for HCV, and long-time HCV writer to coach readers through the rigors of treatment - one step at a time.
A prostate cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and confusing. In Winning the Battle Against Prostate Cancer, one of the US's leading experts, Dr. Chodak, provides detailed information on the advantages and disadvantages of all available treatments, including new tests, therapies, and drugs.
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Management
This is a valuable resource for physicians, fellows, nurses, physician assistants, physical therapists, and all health care providers involved in the treatment of cancers of the colon and the rectum. It summarises the state-of-the-art issues related to the treatment of cancers of the colon and the rectum and describes an approach for optimal ......
Summarizes the frequent medical and psychological problems encountered by polytrauma patients, and offers a roadmap on how to initiate and follow through the continuum of care necessary to achieving positive outcomes.
The oppression of various groups has taken place throughout human history. People are stereotyped, discriminated against and treated unjustly simply because of their social group membership. But what does it look like when the oppression that people face from the outside gets under their skin? Long overdue, this is the first book to highlight the ......
Provides comprehensive information about the applications of narrative approaches in community and long-term settings, writing in the virtual world, and such individual work as journaling or poetry. The book explores the theories of narratives across many disciplines, research practices and analytical strategies, and applications in work with ......
Health researchers, practitioners, and policy makers provide strategies for assisting distressed caregivers and improving quality of life for both caregivers and dementia patients. The volume's 14 chapters outline current problems in the area of caregiving, and then develop several solution approach
