Published October, 2013
By SuEllen Hamkins
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The Art of Narrative Psychiatry is the first book to comprehensively show narrative psychiatry in action. Lively and engaging, it offers psychiatrists and psychotherapists detailed guidance in collaborative narrative approaches to healing.

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Published October, 2013
By Catherine Proot and Michael Yorke
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Life to be Lived examines the process of adjustment that patients and their families go through when they face the end of life. Personal research and case-based examples provide a candid look at the challenges from dealing with options from symptom and pain control to adjusting to the psychosocial implications of being ill.

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Published September, 2013
By Candy Brown and Candy Gunther Brown
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book tells the surprising story of how complementary and alternative medicine, CAM, entered biomedical and evangelical Christian mainstreams despite its roots in non-Christian religions and the lack of scientific evidence of its efficacy and safety.

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Published September, 2013
By Valerie Curtis
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Disgust, like its much better understood companions fear and love, is a powerful subconscious impulse that influences our behaviour and choices. Valerie Curtis explores its evolutionary origins, and its hidden effects, both negative (such as xenophobia) and positive (health protection).

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Published September, 2013
By David Nutt and Sue Wilson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Psychiatry Library
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This pocketbook provides provide general psychiatrists and trainees with an updated text on the management of sleep disorders.

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Published September, 2013
By Lord John Krebs and John Krebs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Drawing on a mixture of science and history, Professor Lord John Krebs looks at the development of food and the four great transitions that affected the way we eat. From issues such as the obesity crisis and sustainable agriculture to food scares and the role of new technologies, Krebs provides a fascinating exploration of the history of human food.

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Published September, 2013
By John C. Norcross, Gerald P. Koocher and Beverly A. Greene
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Fully revised and expanded, this third edition of the Psychologists' Desk Reference includes several new chapters on emerging topics in psychology and incoporates updates from top clinicians and program directors in the field.

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Published September, 2013
By J. Eric Ahlskog, J.Eric Ahlskog and Dr. J. Eric Ahlskog
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Dementia implies impaired thinking and memory, which develops in most people with Parkinson's disease if they live long enough. A closely related condition is Dementia with Lewy Bodies, which is the second leading cause of dementia. This book addresses these Lewy body conditions, with descriptions of diagnosis, symptoms, and current scientific understanding.

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Published September, 2013
By Moyra Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Seeking Cures outlines the progress and implications of science's quest to identify therapeutic targets and initiate novel treatments at the gene, RNA, protein, and physiological levels. Also considered are aspects of treatment at the cellular level (e.g., those with hematopoietic stem cells or induced pluripotent stem cells).

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Published September, 2013
By Robert Baker
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The first history of American medical ethics published in more than a half century, Before Bioethics tracks the evolution of American medical ethics from colonial midwives and physicians' oaths to current bioethical controversies over abortion, AIDS, animal rights, and physician-assisted suicide.

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