Cousins
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
4th edition
Description
All health professionals, regardless of specialty, will care for patients with pain that has persisted for more than 6 months. This fully updated fourth edition of 'Fast Facts: Chronic and Cancer Pain', written by two internationally renowned experts in the field, is designed to bring busy health professionals up to speed with the latest information in this area, including: ; Easy-to-read overviews of pain mechanisms ; A practical approach to pain...
Author
Publisher
Open University Press
Pub. Date
2014
Description
The concept of health as a foundation for achieving human potential has important implications for everyone involved in the care and wellbeing of people with intellectual disabilities. This group of people is affected by significantly more health problems than the general population and is much more likely to have significant health risks, yet there is considerable evidence they are not receiving the same level of health education and health promotion...
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
3rd ed.
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Description
The ever-changing political context continues to influence public & primary health care, hence the need for a revision of this text. Issues covered include health inequalities, increased emphasis on prevention, resource effectiveness, & efficient commissioning of services, & patient & public involvement.
13) Report on consultation for national action plan against poverty and social exclusion: 2003 - 2005
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Publisher
Office for Social Inclusion
Pub. Date
2006
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Description
"This book provides readers with an anaesthesia-focused alternative to general physiology textbooks. The new edition has been reorganised with the trainee anaesthesist in mind, into shorter bite-sized chapters ideal for exam revision. The content includes the physiology of all major organ systems, with specific emphasis on the nervous, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems as well as special sections on pain, aging, specific environments and obesity....