Therapy and therapeutics Books
John Wiley & Sons Inc How to Build and Market Your Mental Health
Book SynopsisThe help you need to continue helping those in need This book is for mental health professionals who wonder how tosurvive in the constantly changing mental health servicesmarketplace. It provides crucial advice on how to build and run amental health practice while serving clients and coping with theseemingly endless series of adjustments, documentationrequirements, and ethical dilemmas that confront the professiontoday. Successful psychotherapist and practice consultant Linda L. Lawlesstakes you step by step through the process of evaluating yourcurrent position, choosing a professional path, and taking decisiveaction to achieve your business goals. She covers the nuts andbolts of the business side of private practice--including rentingoffice space, securing referrals, billing and record keeping, andoffice management. This accessible guidebook also shows you how to: * Market your services effectively and ethically * Enhance your professional reputatioTable of ContentsTaking Stock of Where You Stand. Establishing a Practice. Analyzing Your Services: The Basket Maker's Story. Developing a Marketing Plan. Making the Most of Your Marketing Tools. Getting the Word Out: Publicity and Promotion. Managing to Care. Change, Innovation, and Maintenance of Success. Bibliography. Index.
£66.45
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Healing Visualizations
Book SynopsisThe comprehensive guide to imagery therapy for: the common cold, bone fractures, arthritis, hypertension, headaches, asthma, infertility, depression, pms, anxiety, obesity, and much more For years it has been widely known that the mind exerts a tremendous influence on our physical well-being—often determining the difference between health and disease. In Healing Visualizations, Dr. Gerald Epstein, a psychiatrist and pioneer in waking dream therapy, provides a new vision of how the mind can help heal the body through the power of “imaginal medicine.” Developed over fifteen years of clinical practice, Dr. Epstein’s safe, potent techniques for tapping the mind’s healing energy enable us to influence our own health with remarkably fast, positive results. More than seventy-five exercises cover specific health problems form common ailments such as allergies, colds, backaches, headaches, and arthritis to life-thre
£13.29
F.A. Davis Laboratory Manual for Clinical Kinesiology and
Book SynopsisA “hands-on” learning tool that is the perfect complement to the sixth edition of Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy. Divided into three sections, it will help you to prepare for lab, guide you through lab activities, and serve as an after-lab review that ensures you build a solid knowledge base of kinesiology.
£43.16
Quest Books,U.S. Music Physician for Times to Come
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£11.39
Inner Traditions Bear and Company Bach Flower Therapy Theory and Practice
Book SynopsisThe first contemporary study of Bach Flower Remedies, by one of Europe''s leading practitioners. More than 50 years ago, English physician Dr. Edward Bach discovered 38 flower remedies that enhance the potential for self-healing. Intended for practitioners and lay readers alike, the book includes lists of symptoms to facilitate diagnosis.
£10.99
Elsevier Health Sciences The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Book SynopsisBack by popular demand! The world′s most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content.Trade Review"The readability and relevance to clinical practice is outstanding"Table of ContentsGuide for Readers Abbreviations Editors and Editorial Board Consultants Contributors 1 Nutritional Disorders 2 Gastrointestinal Disorders 3 Hepatic and Biliary Disorders 4 Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders 5 Pulmonary Disorders 6 Critical Care Medicine 7 Cardiovascular Disorders 8 Ear, Nose, and Throat, and Disorders 9 Dental Disorders 10 Eye Disorders 11 Dermatologic Disorders 12 Hematology and Oncology 13 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 14 Immunology; Allergic Disorders 15 Infectious Diseases 16 Psychiatric Disorders 17 Neurologic Disorders 18 Genitourinary Disorders 19 Gynecology and Obstetrics 20 Pediatrics 21 Geriatrics 22 Clinical Pharmacology 23 Injuries; Poisoning 24 Special Subjects Appendixes Ready Reference Guides Normal Laboratory Values Trade Names of Some Commonly Used Drugs Index
£73.60
Transforming Press Become the Dream Trasnforming Power of Hypnotic
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£999.99
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Essentials of Vascular Laboratory Diagnosis
Book SynopsisThisCD provides an opportunity for cardiologists and health care professionals to test and expand their knowledge of essential vascular laboratory testing procedures. It includes a bank of case histories with associated multiple-choice questions. Extensive feedback is provided for both correct and incorrect answers selected.Trade Review"The purpose is to present an updated overview of the modern methods used in the diagnosis of peripheral vascular diseases. The authors have accomplished this goal in a concise and instructive manner" (Samer F Najjar, MD, @Doody's Review Service)Table of ContentsList of Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Part I: Principles and Instrumentation. Chapter 1. Principles of Vascular Laboratory testing (Marie Gerhard-Herman). Chapter 2. Instrumentation (Michael R. Jaff and Emile R. Mohler III). Part II: Cerebrovascular. Chapter 3. Neurosonology (Eric Edward Smith, Karen Lisa Furie, Ferdinando S. Buonanno, Madhu B. Vijayappa and J. Philip Kistler). Chapter 4. Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Evaluation (Marie Gerhard-Herman). Part III: Aorta. Chapter 5. Thoracic Aorta Imaging (Paul A. Tunick and Itzhak Kronzon). Chapter 6. Abdominal Aorta Imaging (Emile R. Mohler III). Part IV: Renal and Visceral. Chapter 7. Renal Artery Duplex Ultrasonography (Michael R. Jaff). Chapter 8. Visceral Duplex Ultrasonography (Thanila A. Macedo). Part V: Extremity Arterial. Chapter 9. Segmental Pressures and Pulse Volume recordings (Emile R. Mohler III). Chapter 10. Peripheral Arterial Ultrasonography (Marie Gerhard_Herman and Emile R. Mohler III). Chapter 11. Thoracic Outlet Evaluation (Edward Y. Woo, Julia T. Davis an Jeffrey P. Carpenter). Part VI: Acquired and Congenital Malformations. Chapter 12. Complications of Femoral Arterial Vascular Access (Itzhak Kronzon and Paul A. Tunick). Chapter 13. Doppler of the Hemodialysis Fistula (Mark E. Lockhart and Michelle L. Robbin). Part VII: Venous. Chapter 14. Upper Extremity Venous Ultrasonography (Marie Gerhard_Herman). Chapter 15. Lower Extremity Venous Ultrasonography (John Gocke). Part VIII: CTA and MRA of the Vascular System. Chapter 16. Computerized Tomographic Angiography (Corey K. Goldman). Chapter 17. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Sanjay Rajagopalan). Appendix 1: Appropriate ICD-9 Codes for Vascular Laboratory Tests. Appendix 2: Example of Venous Duplex Protocol. Index.
£151.95
North Atlantic Books,U.S. The Homeopathic Treatment of Children: Pediatric
Book SynopsisThe Homeopathic Treatment of Children is indispensible at giving both a clear overall impression of the various major constitutional types, and also a detailed outline for reference at the end of each chapter. Not only does Paul Herscu draw from various sources (repertories and materia medica), he also adds indispensable original information from his successful practice.
£18.90
North Atlantic Books,U.S. Groundworks: Narratives of Embodiment Volume II
Book SynopsisGroundworks gives accounts of the actual processes of working with individuals in six major schools of Somatics by either the creator of the method itself or a leading teacher of the method. The creators are Robert Hall of Lomi School, Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen of Body-Mind Centering, and Emilie Conrad Da''oud of Continuum. Leading teachers of methods include Michael Salveson on Rolfing, Elizabeth Beringer on Feldenkrais work, and Darcy Elman on F. M. Alexander Technique. Each therapist describes how he or she approaches and diagnoses a patient''s problem, how he or she determines what and where to work, and the progress of a session. Each therapist shows the complexity of working with somatic processes and the resulting reward for client and therapist both.
£13.99
Paragon House Publishers Life Energy: Using the Meridians to Unlock the
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£18.01
F.A. Davis Company Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care
Book SynopsisMaximize patient care skillsRely on this state-of-the-art, multimedia resource to help you navigate confidently in both common and complex clinical situations. Mastering patient care skills will ground you in fundamental rehabilitation principles; help you establish a culture of patient-centered care; and develop essential your clinical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. You’ll also learn how to help your patients progress toward greater mobility and independence. Over 750 full-color photographs and illustrations make every concept crystal clear.See the techniques in actionAn access code in new, printed texts unlocks 55 full-color narrated video clips online at FADavis.com that show you clinicians and patients performing key techniques described in the text. UPDATED & EXPANDED! Incorporating current research and today’s best evidence-based practices NEW! Levels of assistance as defined by the Comprehensive Assessment Reporting Evaluation (CARE) tool, edema assessment methods, and expanded application of biomechanics principles to body mechanics for patients and clinicians NEW! Intervention boxes EXPANDED! More emphasis on clinical reasoning with a new decision-making algorithm to guide the clinician’s choice of mechanical and manual transfer methods EXPANDED! More emphasis on diversity and distinguishing between recovery and compensation EXPANDED! More information on neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and spinal cord injury and how they relate to mobility concepts as well as the use of a wheelchair as a primary means of locomotion Narrated video clips with closed captioning online at FADavis.com demonstrate must-know techniques. A focus on developing the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations. Organizational structure parallels the progression of patient intervention. Icons throughout the text highlight important concepts and care skills. “Watch Out!” “Keeping Current,” and “Clinical Tips” boxes cover important safety reminders, recent research, and pointers for effectiveness and efficiency in the clinic. “Try This,” “Clinical Reality Check,” “Thinking It Through,” and “Pathophysiology” boxes provide additional learning enhancements. A wealth of clinical examples mirror today’s patient populations. Table of Contents Establishing the Bar: An Introduction Moving the Bar: Part 1 Preparing Yourself for Patient–Clinician Interaction 1. Establishing the Therapeutic Alliance 2. The Mechanics of Movement 3. Special Environments Moving the Bar: Part 2 Initiating Mobility 4. Keeping It Clean: Maintaining Cleanliness in the Clinical Environment 5. Assessing Physiological Status: Vital Signs 6. Draping for Minimum Exposure and Maximum Dignity 7. Positioning Your Patient for Mobility 8. Transferring Dependent Patients: Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Moving the Bar: Part 3 Engaging the Patient in Early Functional Mobility 9. Maintaining Capacity for Mobility Through Range of Motion 10. Bed Mobility 11. Manual Lateral Transfers: Seated and Pivot 12. Vertical Transfers: Chair to Plinth and Floor to Chair Moving the Bar: Part 4 Locomotion 13. Seated Mobility: Sitting But Not Sitting Still - Fitting and Propelling a Wheelchair 14. Navigating the Challenges of Ambulating 15. Implementing Device-Specific Gait Glossary
£119.01
Archaeopress Historic Landscapes and Mental Well-being
Book SynopsisUsing archaeological sites and historic landscapes to promote mental health well-being represents one of the most significant advances in archaeological resource management for many years. Its potential contribution to health-care and wellness initiatives is boundless. Prompted by the Human Henge project working within the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site, this volume provides an overview of work going on across Britain and the near Continent at many different scales. Contributors share experiences, and discuss the outcomes, implications, and theoretical underpinnings of heritage-based well-being projects.Table of ContentsForeword – by Sara Lunt Chapter 1 Introduction: Heritage and well-being – by Timothy Darvill, Kerry Barrass, Laura Drysdale, Vanessa Heaslip, and Yvette Staelens Chapter 2 Mental well-being and historic landscapes: The heritage context – by Liz Ellis and Alice Kershaw Chapter 3 Therapeutic landscapes past and present: The mental health context – by Toby Sutcliffe Chapter 4 Inclusion and recovery: Archaeology and heritage for people with mental health problems and/or autism – by William Rathouse Chapter 5 Walking with intent: Culture therapy in ancient landscapes – by Laura Drysdale Chapter 6 Monuments for life: Building Human Henge at Stonehenge and Avebury – by Timothy Darvill Chapter 7 ‘What did you do today mummy?’: Human Henge and mental well-being – by Yvette Staelens Chapter 8 High value, short intervention historic landscape projects: Practical considerations for voluntary mental-health providers – by Daniel O’Donoghue Chapter 9 Human Henge: The impact of Neolithic healing landscapes on mental health and well-being – by Vanessa Heaslip Chapter 10 A place to heal: Past perceptions and new opportunities for using historic sites to change lives – by Martin Allfreyii Chapter 11 People making places making people – by Briony Clifton Chapter 12 ‘The archaeological imagination’: New ways of seeing for mental health recovery – by Rebecca L Hearne Chapter 13 Prehistoric landscapes as transitional space – by Claire Nolan Chapter 14 Messing about on the river: Volunteering and well-being on the Thames foreshore – by Helen Johnston Chapter 15 Between the Barrows: Seeking a spirit of place – by Christopher Howard Elmer Chapter 16 The Roman Baths: A place of recovery – by Paul Murtagh Chapter 17 ‘The People Before Us’ Project: Exploring heritage and well-being in a rapidly changing seaside town – by Lesley Hardy and Eleanor Williams Chapter 18 Landscapes of mental health: The archaeology of St Wulstan’s Local Nature Reserve, Malvern, England – by Andrew Hoaen, Bob Ruffle, and Helen Loney Chapter 19 Archaeology and mental health: War memorials survey in Ceredigion – by William Rathouse Chapter 20 Waterloo Uncovered: From discoveries in conflict archaeology to military veteran collaboration and recovery on one of the world’s most famous battlefields – by Mark Evans, Stuart Eve, Vicki Haverkate-Emmerson, Tony Pollard, Eleonora Steinberg, and David Ulke Chapter 21 Crafting, heritage and well-being: Lessons from two public engagement projects – by Zena Kamash Afterword – by Alex Coulter
£56.27
Karnac Books Ecotherapy: A Field Guide
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£23.74
