Published October, 2013
By Philip A. Mackowiak
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book provides an overview of the history of medicine through a discussion of the mysterious illnesses of thirteen patients who changed the world. The disorders of famous historical figures from King Tut to Eleanor Roosevelt are used as platforms to trace the evolution of medical concepts from the time of the ancient pharaohs to the present.

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Published October, 2013
By Amy R. Wolfson and Hawley E. Montgomery-Downs
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Library of Psychology
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A compendium of the state-of-the-art for empirically-based basic and applied science and treatment information about infant, child, and adolescent sleep and behavior for behavioral scientists, educators, policymakers, and clinicians.

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Published October, 2013
By Bruce L. Miller
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Contemporary Neurology Series
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Frontotemporal Dementia is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most common but least recognized causes of dementia. This book provides unique access to the clinical and basic biological features of this important set of disorders.

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Published October, 2013
By Janet Radcliffe Richards
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Organ transplantation saves lives, yet thousands die through lack of organs. What lies behind our failure to donate? Janet Radcliffe Richards casts a sharp critical eye on the moral arguments, forcing us to confront the logic and implications of our own position. A book for everyone concerned with clear thinking on moral issues.

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Published October, 2013
By Mervyn Singer, Andrew Webb, Martin Beed, Richard Sherman, Ravi Mahajan and Ravi P. Mahajan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Emergencies in...
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Patient-centred and practical, this pack serves the consultant, trainee, nurse, and other allied health professionals as both a reference and aide memoir. This is an indispensable pack for all those working within critical care and includes a practical, accessible guide to emergency situations encountered in critical care.

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Published October, 2013
By Jun Kimura
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published October, 2013
By John B. Mulliken, Patricia E. Burrows and Steven J. Fishman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Based on the key concept that vascular anomalies can be classified separately as tumours or malformations, this comprehensive and interdisciplinary volume furthers the understanding of the biological and behavioural differences of cutaneous vascular lesions.

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Published October, 2013
By E. Fuller Torrey
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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E. Fuller Torrey's book provides an insider's perspective on the birth of the federal mental health program.

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Published October, 2013
By Ezra Susser, Sandro Galea, Sasha Rudenstine and Karestan C. Koenen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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A Life Course Approach to Mental Disorders examines the causes and consequences of a wide-range of mental disorders throughout life, from the peri-natal period through old age.

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Published October, 2013
By Arturo E. Hernandez
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Arturo Hernandez presents the results of 25 years of research into the factors that might help us to understand how two (or more) languages are stored in one brain. It is clear that the brain is not egalitarian-some languages are privileged and others are not, but why?

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