Een jonge vrouw, een goed huwelijk, twee flinke zoons, vast werk: alles zit Danny Vanaudenhove ogenschijnlijk mee. Dan gaat het mis: na een ziekenhuisopname voor een relatief simpele ingreep verandert de jonge vrouw in 1987 in een wrak. Zonder duidelijke oorzaak komen de pijnen steeds weer op, zowat overal en zeer moeilijk te verzachten. Haar aangeboren optimisme wordt zwaar op de proef gesteld, zeker als niet alleen haar omgeving, maar zelfs ook veel hulpverleners met onbegrip en scepsis rea...

De wet- en regelgeving in de gezondheidszorg is complex en sterk aan verandering onderhevig. Dit boek geeft een overzicht van de huidige wet- en regelgeving en laat zien hoe die in de toekomst zal wijzigen. De auteurs als advocaat of adviseur verbonden aan Rutgers & Posch te Amsterdam voorzien de ontwikkelingen op wetgevingsgebied in cure and care van kritisch commentaar.

In hoofdstuk 1 geeft Sjef Gevers een overzicht van het veranderende wettelijke kader. Daarna wordt specifiek ingegaan op ...

While few would still hold forensic DNA analysis for the cure-all for unsolved crimes that many once believed it to be, DNA evidence now clearly ranks as one of the most powerful types of forensic evidence available. In addition to its unrivalled potential to eliminate the innocent and include the potentially guilty, it has proved its capacity to produce a decisive breakthrough in hitherto unsolved crimes. Furthermore, it has been instrumental in resolving miscarriages of justice, thereby rev...

Design and implement a rehab program on your own with Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition. Part of Magee's popular Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Series, this pathology text for physical therapists provides clear guidance on patient management relative to specific musculoskeletal pathology, injury, and illness - all based on a sound understanding of basic science and principles of practice. It focuses on the specific pathologies most often seen in the cli...

Master a complete five-step program for identifying and executing on disruptive business opportunities! Now updated and even more effective, Luke Williams' Disrupt, Second Edition combines the design industry's most powerful "disruptive thinking" techniques with real business implementation discipline. Drawing on his pioneering experience innovating at the legendary frog design (and teaching innovation at NYU), Williams shows exactly how to generate and execute on a steady stream of disruptiv...

This Very Short Introduction to hermeneutics demonstrates the central role of interpretation in our daily lives. By considering the historic developments in hermeneutic theory as well as its contemporary relevance, Zimmermann explains how humans continue to draw knowledge from the world around them.

Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, yet leisure travel is more than just economically important. It plays a vital role in defining who we are by helping to place us in space and time. In so doing, it has aesthetic, medical, political, cultural, and social implications.

However, it hasn't always been so. Tourism as we know it is a surprisingly modern thing, both a product of modernity and a force helping to shape it. A History of Modern Tourism is the first book to track the...

Principles of Veterinary Parasitology Principles of Veterinary Parasitology is a student-friendly introduction to veterinary parasitology. Written primarily to meet the immediate needs of veterinary students, this textbook outlines the essential parasitological knowledge needed to underpin clinical practice. Conceptual relationships between parasitic organisms, their biology and the diseases they cause are clearly illustrated.

Help boxes and practical tips are included throughout alongside a ...

To this day, Japan's modern ascendancy challenges many assumptions about world history, particularly theories regarding the rise of the west and why the modern world looks the way it does. In this engaging new history, Brett L. Walker tackles key themes regarding Japan's relationships with its minorities, state and economic development, and the uses of science and medicine.

The book begins by tracing the country's early history through archaeological remains, before proceeding to explore life...

This is a series of innovative courses from leading business English authors. Titles cover core business skills such as Presentations, Negotiations and Meetings as well as newer areas that focus on current trends in business and management. The series is aimed at intermediate and upper-intermediate students (CEF B1/B2).

Across the series we aim to provide learners with the key skills they will need in their daily working life and future careers. These courses can be used as stand-alone short ...