Contemporary Linguistics can be used from first year through to final year as a main text for students taking degree courses in linguistics, English language and cognitive science and by MA students on TEFL courses. It is also highly suitable for students taking language options in media and cultural studies, modern language, psychology and ...
Depression affects people of all ages, but is both more common and more serious for those over 60. As many as half of all nursing home residents have depression, as do up to 40 percent of those who visit primary-care clinics. Late-life depression is a disease with unique risk factors. Health problems, physical limitations, the loss of loved ones, ...
Although the practice of psychotherapy has been diversifying, research shows that the approach used is unimportant. This book contends that there are some factors, across models, which do matter. It seeks to cause readers to shake their allegiances, and to focus on the basics of relationships.
Indispensable for exam preparation at all levels of orthopaedic training, this best-selling book has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the very latest in scientific and clinical knowledge, as well as the changing emphases on key examinations. This edition features an all-new two-color format, with dozens of new summary tables and newly ...
'[T]he best analysis yet published of the migration era that started in the mid-1980s...Castles and Miller argue convincingly that migration cannot be analysed as an isolated phenomenon - as many migration scholars tend to do - but as one facet of global change and development.' R.King, Progress in Human Geography In the 1980s and 1990s growing ...
A new approach, based on a five-year clinical study for clients who have not responded to treatment. Riveting, full-length cases clearly illustrate this new approach and should convince readers that successful treatment can occur when therapy is accommodated to the client's frame of reference and the client's theory of change is honored.
Therapy is a profession under assault. Perhaps more than any time before, payers, consumer groups and legislators are putting what therapists do under the closest of scrutiny. Within the field itself, and especially among different theoretical schools, quarrels and contentious claims continue unabated. Various factions cast their model and their ...
In this work, the entire human body, as well as major organs and structures are presented in a 3-D format, and can be rotated to view the image from multiple anatomical perspectives. Users can dissect through up to 44 layers of the body to discover the relationships of the structures to the whole. A built in 'zoom' feature allows users the ability ...
The definitive guide for succeeding in an era of managed care This state-of-the-art resource - a compilation of works from the nation's leading practitioners - offers mental health practitioners the tools for applying solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) techniques. Filled with the most current research information, illustrative case examples, ...
Dr. Miller and more than a dozen expert contributors have fully revised and updated the Review - distilling the broad body of literature on orthopaedics into a single easy to understand volume. Readers will find the very latest contributions from review courses, textbooks, current journal articles, Academy publications, videos, and computer ...
This is the first book ever to correlate MR images with arthroscopic images. By placing these two image types side by side for easy comparison, the MRI-Arthroscopic Correlative Atlas offers readers an unprecedented opportunity to better understand musculoskeletal injuries and see how to achieve greater diagnostic accuracy.
This book is a complete tutorial, reference, and production guide to creating professional-quality 3D graphics and animation with MAX 2. Users will learn how to enhance, clarify, and add realism to animation, in addition to picking up tricks used by the industry?s top 3D professionals.
This new edition makes reliable guidance on diagnosis and treatment of sports-related injuries easy to locate and apply in practice. It offers current, at-a-glance answers to the most commonly asked questions in sports medicine, plus concrete approaches for dealing confidently with sports-related problems. From the basic principles of clinical ...
Cartoon character and Surf Master Alva shows readers the way to the "good life." Using surfing as a metaphor for motivational and self-improvement concepts and written in accessible, everyday language peppered with surfer slang, "Staying on Top" proves that the good life is available right now. Illustrations.
Manual of Therapeutics for Addictions Edited by Norman S. Miller, MD, Mark S. Gold,MD, and David E. Smith, MD Here is a much-needed practical guide to the effective diagnosis and treatment of alcohol and drug addictive disorders. Designed to meet the diverse needs of family and primary care physicians, psychiatrists and mental health professionals ...
More than 100 experts provide a comprehensive, well-designed single reference focused on all aspects of arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, ankle, and spine. They explore diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopy for each specific site followed by surgical techniques presented in a step-by-step fashion. Remarkably thorough ...
Master the musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology you need to know! These 210 flash cards use outstanding illustrations created by, and in the style of, master medical illustrator, Frank H. Netter, MD to help you test your knowledge of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. Netter illustrations are supplemented with clinical, radiographic, ...
New edition of a study that provides a global perspective on the nature of migration movements, why they take place, and their effects on different countries. Showing how migration almost always leads to formation of ethnic minorities, it examines how growing ethnic diversity affects economies, cul
This work in the "Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics" series provides clinically focused coverage of both surgical and non-surgical aspects of sports medicine. In addition to key information on the treatment of sports injuries, it provides practical background on anatomy, biomechanics, physical examination techniques, imaging, and arthroscopy.
This exciting new reference from Dr. Miller, et al provides an expert, illustrative guide to the full array of common and contemporary surgical approaches in orthopedics. Organized by anatomical region and by procedure, you'll find overviews of regional anatomy, cross-sectional anatomy, landmarks, and hazards; plus patient positioning, incisions, ...
This book offers a thoughtful analysis of the international and domestic political impact of the global war on terrorism through the prism of US security relations in the wake of September 11, 2001. While focused on regional and country-specific responses and consequences, the book redresses the balance between change and continuity in the ...
Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this widely adopted text provides a global perspective on the nature of migration movements, why they take place, and their effects on industrialized countries and the developing world. Extensively rewritten chapters provide information on and comparative analyses of the world's main migration regions. ...
This title aims to improve coping skills of older adults. It builds on traditional interpersonal psychotherapy, an evidence-based treatment that has been found useful in treating depressed elders. Cognitive impairment, a common occurrence in the older population due to disease or age-related causes of changes in brain function, calls for ...
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