Published February, 2017
By Mark Sullivan, PhD MD and Mark Sullivan MD, PhD
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Proposals for patient-centered care for chronic illness have not understood or incorporated the capacity of patients to be active agents of health and health care. Patients can not only make treatment choices, but help define their clinical problem and its resolution. This book examines patient action as the principal path to health and an essential component of it.

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Published February, 2017
By Neera Bhatia
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published February, 2017
By Susie Wilkinson, Carma L. Bylund, David W. Kissane, Phyllis N. Butow, Barry D. Bultz and Simon Noble
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Textbooks In Palliative Medicine
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Communication is a core skill for medical professionals when treating patients. Cancer and palliative care present some of the most challenging clinical situations. This book provides evidence-based guidelines alongside case examples, tips, and strategies to achieve effective, patient-centred communication.

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Published January, 2017
By Matthew K. Nock
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Library of Psychology
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The Oxford Handbook of Suicide and Self-Injury provides a comprehensive summary of the most important and exciting advances in our understanding of suicide and self-injury and our ability to predict and prevent it.

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Published January, 2017
By Christina Di Bartolo, Maureen Braun, Christina A Di Bartolo and Maureen K Braun
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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With the proliferation of research studies posted online, media outlets scrambling to pick up stories, and individuals posting unverified information via social media, the landscape for parents trying to understand the latest science as it pertains to their children has never been more challenging to navigate.

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Published January, 2017
By I. Glenn Cohen, William M. Sage, Allison Hoffman and Kathleen G. Sebelius
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Handbooks
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Published January, 2017
By Sylvie Fainzang
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published January, 2017
By Patricia A. Zapf, Licensed Psychologist Gianni Pirelli, Enhanced Chancellor's Fellow Robert A Beattey, Professor Patricia A Zapf, Gianni Pirelli and Robert A. Beattey
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: American Psychology-Law Society Series
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Published January, 2017
By Barbara Prainsack and Alena Buyx
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Bioethics and Law
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In times of global economic and political crises, the notion of solidarity is gaining new currency. Exemplified by three case studies from medicine and health, this book shows how solidarity can make a difference in how we frame problems in biomedicine, and help develop innovative solutions.

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Published January, 2017
By Kristien Hens, Dr. Daniela Cutas, Dorothee Horstkotter, Daniela Cutas and Dorothee Horstkoetter
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Should parents aim to make their children as normal as possible to increase their chances to "fit in"?

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