ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL HUMANITIES

This authoritative new handbook offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of the state of the medical humanities globally, showing how clinically oriented medical humanities, the critical study of medicine as a global historical and cultural phenomenon, and medicine as a force for cultural change can inform each other. Composed of eight parts, the Routledge Handbook of the Medical …

Fetus and Neonate: Physiology and Clinical Applications

The idea for a series on the applications of fetal and neonatal physiology to clinical medicine came from the need of our students for something intermediate between a textbook and review articles. Textbooks provide breadth of coverage but tend to lack critical discussion. Reviews can provide such discussion but represent the view of one authority and may need a balance. For the student, s…

Medicine, Health and the Arts

In a 2003 issue of Medical Humanities, Stephen Pattison outlined his vision for the medical humanities as a field of study that: [W]ould prize diversity of forms . . . It should aspire to be a “broad church” of many languages and kinds of performance and analysis, in which bridges are built and conversations occur that reveal things to participants that they could not have learned with…

Mood and Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum

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ISBN 1-58562-225-7

Deskripsi Fisik

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

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Maternal-Neonatal Nursing

Teaching nursing is not as simple as “teaching” and students “learning.” The learning comes from active engagement and an interest to understand the concepts of study. Nurse educators often struggle to get students the right amount of information in a format students understand and have the time to read. Offering simple solutions and providing options to enhance learning is one goal…

HIRING FOR FIT

A key skill for any leader is the ability to hire a great team, and this skill requires a considerable depth of knowledge of the complex subject of fit. Most organizations talk about the need to hire for fit, but many go about hiring in the wrong way because their leaders don’t fully understand the concept of fit. The results are poor performance and unnecessary and costly turnover.

Meditation and Hypnosis

One of the most intriguing and enduring fantasies is to be able to control the thoughts and behavior of others. With such power you could manipulate the actions of friends, teachers, employers, and lovers. Popularity, fame, success, and riches would be readily obtainable. Indeed, promises of gaining such skills are offered by those who sell courses or books promising the key to personal s…

Anti-corruption Reforms in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

During several past years countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia have introduced important anti-corruption reforms. However, corruption remains high in the region. This report identifies progress achieved in the region as well as remaining challenges which require further action by countries. The report analyses three broad areas of anti-corruption work, including anti-corruption pol…

Public Health Informatic sand Information Systems

Public health organizations continue to transform the health of individuals and communities; informatics is critical to the success of this work. Public health organizations cannot function without data and information when making decisions about health policies, responding to emerging health threats, and preventing disease through community interventions. This 3rd edition of Public Health…

English in Medical Education

We wish to express our gratitude to various institutions and individuals who supported us in the writing of this book. The Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Taiwanese National Council of Science generously made a travel exchange award available in 2010 for Lu to travel from Kaohsiung to Glasgow to discuss the early stages of the project. In the later stages, a Start-Up Research Grant from…