Published November, 2008
By Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst and Christine Locke
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Suitable for occupational therapy undergraduate students, and practitioners working in the field of learning disability and other students studying topics related to learning disabilities, this title provides an understanding of the issues in health and social care for people with a learning disability.

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Published October, 2008
By Wendy Tyrrell and Gwenda Carter
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Discusses about the effectiveness of therapeutic footwear. This text offers wide-ranging information to health professionals concerned with the prescribing and fitting of surgical and corrective footwear. It is suitable for students, orthotists, pedorthists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals.

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Published October, 2008
By Paul Bass, Susan Burroughs, Norman Carr and Claire Way
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
Series: Master Medicine
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Deals with general and systematic pathology, approached from the point of view of what medical students need to know in order to understand the clinical work they will eventually be doing. This book includes a variety of self-assessment, to reinforce the messages and to test understanding and to help students prepare for exams.

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Published October, 2008
By Lauren Jean Guthrie
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
Series: Physiotherapy Pocketbooks
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Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. This title provides advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence.

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Published October, 2008
By Elaine Mary Aldred
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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A book of pharmacology for students and practitioners of complementary medicine. It covers the basic chemistry which builds into an understanding of basic organic chemistry, key pharmacological principles, herbal and nutritional chemical constituents and the use of conventional medication.

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Published September, 2008
By Nick Pollard, Dikaios Sakellariou, Frank Kronenberg and Franciscus Kronenberg
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Explores the political aspects of occupational therapy practice, developing this concept from the implications of occupational justice. The book discusses how practitioners may develop political awareness in order to achieve goals in community development, or towards occupational goals.

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Published September, 2008
By Jennifer G. Treleaven, A. John Barrett and Alan John Barrett
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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A guide to the practice of stem cell transplantation, its status in the treatment of various disorders and the problems that arise after transplantation.

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Published August, 2008
By John P. Buckley, Neil Spurway, Don MacLaren and Donald MacLaren
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
Series: Advances in Sport and Exercise Science
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Part of "Advances in Sport and Exercise Science" series, this book covers key aspects of exercise physiology including Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiac Dysfunction, Neurological disorders (Strokes, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury), Spinal cord injuries, and Obesity and Diabetes.

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Published August, 2008
By Nigel A. S. Taylor, Herbert Groeller and Peter L McLennan
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Covers physiological performance limits and human adaptation; the physiological bases of gender differences in performance; age and human performance; performance under environmental extremes; exercise and health interactions; and optimising performance through supplementation.

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Published July, 2008
By Christopher Bell
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Covers cardiovascular function from the exercise and human physiologist's viewpoint. This book provides a foundation of knowledge of how the cardiovascular system responds and adapts to the challenges of exercise and environmental change, and analyses the practicalities of measuring cardiovascular parameters in normal human subjects.

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