Essential Paediatrics in Primary Care covers the breadth of paediatric practice, written by with frontline experience of the challenges faced in diagnosing and treating children. The practical text offers evidence-based guidance about managing child...Lasīt vairāk
This essential text presents the core information that all nursing students and apprentices along with other key health and social care professions, regardless of field, need to know about caring for people with a learning disability and autism....Lasīt vairāk
Nursing is an essential component of childrens palliative care and palliative care is an essential aspect of nursing. Yet the complex inter disciplinary nature of palliative care brings into sharp focus the work nurses undertake with others in deliv...Lasīt vairāk
Preterm birth is significant cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, with a devastating impact on families. This essential guide introduces the knowledge that midwives require for practice, drawing together the most up-to-date research and identi...Lasīt vairāk
This important interdisciplinary book introduces the basics of prenatal psychology and works through the current scientific findings in the psychology and psychosomatics of pregnancy and birth. It explores bio-psycho-social relationships, as well as...Lasīt vairāk
A comprehensive account of all elements of care cloaca patients. Case studies provide valuable insights into a range of clinical scenarios, never previously categorized in this way. This is a unique resource that specialists across numerous fields w...Lasīt vairāk
Taking a rights-based approach to the interdependence of play and health in childhood, this text argues that the childs right to health and development cannot be satisfied without also the fulfilment of their right to play....Lasīt vairāk
Taking the recent coronavirus pandemic as a starting point, this book presents and analyzes new research around medical clowning in hospitals, from social media use to the impact on the hospitalized child in later life....Lasīt vairāk
Mindfulness and the Birth Sphere draws together and critically appraises a raft of emerging research around mindfulness in healthcare, looking especially at its relevance to pregnancy and childbirth....Lasīt vairāk
Providing essential knowledge and understanding that midwives, health visitors, nursery nurses and lay birth and early parenting educators need to deliver effective and evidence-based education to all new parents and families, this book explores key...Lasīt vairāk
Based on 30 years of experience as a surgeon working in the field of pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstructive surgery, author Marc Levitt shares the tips and tricks that he has developed to make operations and patient management easier and rep...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a narrative approach to creating a supportive environment for health and human service practitioners who work with vulnerable children and their families....Lasīt vairāk
This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to genes, fetal development and early brain development. It integrates insights from typical and atypical development to reveal fundamental aspects of human growth and development, and common deve...Lasīt vairāk
Pediatric Palliative Care: A Model for Exemplary Practice lays out a road map for healthcare providers interested in optimizing care for seriously ill children and their families....Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive volume by expert authors addresses the origins of hypoxia tolerance, the impact of oxygen on circulatory transition at birth, and the biochemistry of hypoxia in the pulmonary circuit, and the classification, diagnosis and clinical...Lasīt vairāk
Demonstrating that public health and prevention program development is as much art as science, this book brings together expert program developers to offer practical guidance and principles in developing effective behavior-change curricula....Lasīt vairāk
This book answers the questions why the state intrudes into the exercise of parental responsibility concerning the medical treatment of children and why parents may not be permitted to decide what is in the best interests of their child and argues f...Lasīt vairāk