Published June, 2017
By Dr Sally Kennedy and Sally Kennedy
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Offers practical information on every aspect of teaching an online course. Foundational educational theories and concepts including new insights from cognitive psychology are explained and linked. The core sections of the text focus on online course design that includes drafting course objectives and a syllabus and crafting discussion questions or cases.

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Published June, 2017
By Catherine Ingram Fogel, Nancy Fugate Woods, Ivy M. Alexander, Versie Johnson-Mallard, Elizabeth Kostas-Polston and Elizabeth A. Kostas-Polston
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Published May, 2017
By Deborah Dolan Hunt
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Filled with concise and easy-to-read information, this resource captures the essence of pivotal events and individuals in nursing history who have driven the evolution of the nursing role from that of a "handmaiden" to a key health professional. It distils important historical information that fosters an understanding and appreciation of the issues that inform nursing practice today.

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Published May, 2017
By Robert Rocco Cottone
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Focuses heavily on contemporary approaches and cross-professional applications. This book emphasizes "big picture" frameworks to conceptualize how major theories of counselling and psychotherapy operate and compare. This innovative new text presents theories using an "paradigm" framework: the organic-medical, psychological, systemic/relational, and social constructivist paradigms.

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Published May, 2017
By Jessica Russo, J Kelly Coker, Professor and Chair of Theology Jason King, Jason H. King and Jessica A. Russo
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Delivers timely content aimed at training marriage and family therapists, clinical mental health counsellors, and other systems-oriented practitioners. It reflects how the DSM-5 examines, for the first time, its diagnostic categories from the perspective of cultural and environmental impact on the development of individual disorders and conditions.

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Published May, 2017
By Kathleen J Prater
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A step-by-step guide to mastering recognition and interpretation of paediatric EKGs for paediatric nurses at all levels, physician assistants, residents, paramedics, medical students, and technicians. This quick reference outlines the basic rules for paediatric arrhythmias and EKG interpretations using a multitude of different EKGs and rhythm strips and basic but critical figures and tables.

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Published May, 2017
By Shelley Peterman Schwarz
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An MS diagnosis presents many unanswered questions. This extensively revised and updated third edition is packed with helpful information and now includes over 800 tips and new solutions and strategies for confronting the challenges of living a full life with a debilitating chronic illness.

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Published May, 2017
By Lisa A. Gorski
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Published May, 2017
By Melissa D. Avery, Linda Cole, Dr Melissa Avery and Linda J. Cole
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Explores the freestanding birth centre model from its conception by pioneering midwives and others in the early 1970s to the present day. It offers a comprehensive guide to the evolving role of birth centres, clinical and cost outcomes, regulatory and legal issues, provider and accreditation issues, and the future of the birth centre model.

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Published April, 2017
By Linda Metcalf
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Provides a comprehensive model for effectively blending the two main postmodern brief therapy approaches: solution-focused and narrative therapies. It harnesses the power of both models to offer brief, effective help to clients that builds on their strengths and abilities to envision and craft preferred outcomes.

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