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This bestselling introduction to research supports nursing students by demystifying jargon, explaining the key concepts and building their skills in applying research principles to their studies and practice.

This much-loved textbook responds to the ever-growing importance of leadership to a healthcare professional's role. It introduces all of the key theories and topics, applying them to the healthcare context through cases and examples.

First edition published as: Therapeutic communications for allied health professions.

An essential guide to critical care nursing including the key knowledge, skills and procedures that students need to know, supported by activities and clinical scenarios to enhance understanding and aid critical thinking, reflection and decision making.

A highly readable and comprehensive introduction to the key theories, debates and issues that help students to understand how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness.

By weaving vignettes and case studies throughout, this fascinating and original textbook provides an accessible primer not only on the key principles of neuroscience but, crucially, how they may manifest in the everyday lives of people with neurological conditions.

Joris van Dijk was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at a young age, a chronic bowel disease that controlled his life for years. Despite medication and frequent hospital visits, he continued to struggle with pain, fatigue, and eventually obesity. By his 30th birthday, he was over 40 kilos overweight and felt like he had completely lost control of his health. After countless treatments, he decided to take a different approach and started the carnivore diet. To his surprise, not only did his Crohn...