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.

This text supports you to develop the competencies aligned to the SCoPEd professional standards in counselling. It covers the core competencies in client assessment, self-awareness, and knowledge and skills.

Master the latest techniques in dental sedation and anxiety management! Written by sedation expert Stanley Malamed, DDS, Sedation: A Guide to Patient Management, Seventh Edition, features the most current recommendations from the ADA, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists, providing comprehensive coverage of sedation techniques and protocols for diverse patient populations, including pediatric and medically compromised individuals. With e...

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.

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and filled with real life scenarios and activities, this book develops students' competence and confidence in managing the care of critically and acutely ill patients.

Dit boek behandelt mijn werkzame leven (44 jaar) in de Nederlandse - en buitenlandse verslavingszorg (1977-2021) en draagt de titel ‘Ditmaal stop ik ECHT!’ Dit refereert aan de vele malen dat verslaafden voor de zoveelste maal de keuze maakten voor een behandeling om hun verslaving te doorbreken. Bij de intake klonk dan vaak, ‘ditmaal zit ik er écht anders in, ditmaal moet het écht gaan lukken, ditmaal kom ik hier écht voor mijzelf en niet voor mijn ouders’. ‘Ditmaal’ spreekt d...