Illness


Pris: 1 017,-	Schug, Robert A. Mental Illness and Crime (1412987075) This is a comprehensive summary and critical examination of the relationship of mental illness in general, and individual psychiatric disorders in particular with criminal, violent, and other forms of antisocial…	Pris: 271,-	Bonino, Silvia Coping with Chronic Illness (0367421526) This valuable book combines psychological theories of health with the lived experience of coping with chronic health conditions, focusing on the 'ill person' as an actor of their own development. It draws on…
Pris: 1 009,-	Clifford, Katrina Policing, Mental Illness and Media (3030614891) This book examines the complexities of the relationship between policing and mental health ? in Australia especially ? including the circumstances that lead to police use of force, and the ways in which news media…	Pris: 464,-	Katz, Anne Sexuality and Illness (0367703351) This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. Sexuality is an important aspect of quality of…
Pris: 304,-	Lee, Rebekah Health, Healing and Illness in African History (1474254373) In this book, Rebekah Lee offers a critical introduction to the diverse history of health, healing and illness in sub-Saharan Africa from the 1800s to the present day. Its focus is not simply on disease but rather on how…	Pris: 282,-	Schizophrenia or a Mysterious Illness (1664217800) When the most unpredictable happens..... Parenting is challenging under the best of circumstances. If your child suddenly begins exhibiting strange behaviors and appears to be contracting an unknown…
Pris: 456,-	Harder, Henry G. Mental Illness in the Workplace (0367442450) The extent of mental illness concerns in the workforce is becoming increasingly apparent. Stress, depression, anxiety, workplace bullying and other issues are costing businesses billions every year in lost…	Pris: 447,-	Carel, Havi Illness (113870427X) What is illness? Is it a physiological dysfunction, a social label, or a way of experiencing the world? How do the physical, social, and emotional worlds of a person change when they become ill? Can there be…
Pris: 1 558,-	Katz, Anne Sexuality and Illness (036770336X) This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. Sexuality is an important aspect of quality of…	Pris: 1 558,-	Pietikäinen, Petteri Social Class and Mental Illness in Northern Europe This book examines the relationship between social class and mental illness in Northern Europe during the 20th century. Contributors explore the socioeconomic status of mental patients, the possible influence of…
Pris: 1 558,-	Glintborg, Chalotte Identity Construction and Illness Narratives in Persons with This book investigates how being diagnosed with various disabilities impacts on identity. Once diagnosed with a disability, there is a risk that this label can become the primary status both for the person diagnosed…	Pris: 1 558,-	Bonino, Silvia Coping with Chronic Illness (0367421534) This valuable book combines psychological theories of health with the lived experience of coping with chronic health conditions, focusing on the 'ill person' as an actor of their own development. It draws on…
Pris: 1 050,-	Aldwin Carolyn M. Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging (0826134041) Uniquely bridging a gap in the gerontology literature between the biological and psychosocial aspects of aging, the second edition of this interdisciplinary text provides key updates on an abundance of cutting edge…	Pris: 329,-	Lear, Jonathan Wisdom Won from Illness (0674967844) Wisdom Won from Illness brings into conversation two fields of humane inquiry?psychoanalysis and moral philosophy?that seem to have little to say to each other but which, taken together, form a basis for…
Pris: 393,-	Illness - The Cry of the Flesh	Pris: 290,-	Morris, David B. Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age (0520226895) We become ill in ways our parents and grandparents did not, with diseases unheard of and treatments undreamed of by them. Illness has changed in the postmodern era - roughly the period since World War II - as…
Pris: 593,-	Bowlby, John Personality and Mental Illness (1138874868) First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.	Pris: 514,-	Carel, Havi Health, Illness and Disease (1844655431) What counts as health or ill health? How do we deal with the fallibility of our own bodies? Should illness and disease be considered simply in biological terms, or should considerations of its emotional impact dictate…
Pris: 263,-	Barnes Hypothyroidism The Unsuspected Illness (069001029X) Of all the problems that can affect physical or mental health, none is more common than thyroid gland disturbance. None is more readily and inexpensively corrected. And none is more often untreated, and even…	Pris: 139,-	Susan Sontag Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Met Reveals that the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By demystifying the fantasies…
Pris: 174,-	Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors Reveals that the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By demystifying the fantasies…	Pris: 410,-	Mizock, Lauren Women with Serious Mental Illness (0190922354) Women with serious mental illness (SMI) include those with schizophrenia, severe depression, bipolar disorder, and/ or complex posttraumatic stress disorder whose illnesses significantly impair daily functioning. While…
Pris: 340,-	Paterson, Jane Teaching pilates for postural faults, illness and injury The pilates technique is very much used in physiotherapy treatment, especially in remedial exercises to aid recovery and rehabilitation after surgery, as well as with back problems and sports injuries. describes the…	Pris: 288,-	Illness as Many Narratives - Arts, Medicine and Culture Provides an understanding of the complex contribution illness narratives make to contemporary culture and the emergent field of Critical Medical Humanities.
Pris: 343,-	Bolaki, Stella Illness As Many Narratives (1474425585) -Illness narratives have become a cultural phenomenon in the Western world. In what ways can they be seen to have aesthetic, ethical and political value? What do they reveal about experiences of illness, the relationship…	Pris: 157,-	Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong - Helping Christians Cope with A practical, non-patronizing guide to depressive illness for Christians
Pris: 174,-	Illness	Pris: 596,-	Helman, Cecil G. Culture, Health and Illness, Fifth edition (0340914505) Addresses the complex interactions between health, illness and culture by setting out anthropological theory, and integrating this with the practice of healthcare using real-life examples and case histories.
Pris: 149,-	The Illness Lesson	Pris: 130,-	Illness, Disability and Caring - How the Bible can Help us Understand
Pris: 370,-	Alderson, Priscilla Critical Realism for Health and Illness Research Critical realism, as a toolkit of practical ideas, helps researchers to extend and clarify their analyses. It resolves problems arising from splits between different research approaches, builds on the strengths of…	Pris: 502,-	Carel, Havi Phenomenology of Illness (0199669651) The experience of illness is a universal and substantial part of human existence. Like death, illness raises important philosophical issues. But unlike death, illness, and in particular the experience of being ill, has…
Pris: 271,-	Carel, Havi Phenomenology of Illness (0198822669) The experience of illness is a universal and substantial part of human existence. Like death, illness raises important philosophical issues. But unlike death, illness, and in particular the experience of being ill, has…	Pris: 595,-	Curtin, Michael Occupational Therapy for People Experiencing Illness, Injury or Formerly entitled Occupational Therapy and Physical Dysfunction this seminal textbook builds on the strengths of all previous editions and continues to explore the work of occupational therapists with people who are…
Pris: 374,-	Horwitz, Allan V. Creating Mental Illness (0226353826) In this timely and provocative critique of modern psychiatry, Allan V. Horwitz examines current conceptions of mental illness as a disease. He argues that this notion fits only a small number of serious psychological…	Pris: 130,-	The Illness Lesson
Pris: 472,-	Thomas, C. Sociologies of Disability and Illness (1403936374) This book critically compares conflicting perspectives and overlapping themes within the study of disability and illness across recent decades. With fresh interpretation of traditional theory in medical sociology and…	Pris: 1 128,-	Stolberg, M. Experiencing Illness and the Sick Body in Early Modern Europe Based on thousands of letters written by patients and their relatives and on a wide range of other sources, this book provides the first comprehensive account of how early modern people understood, experienced and dealt…
Pris: 1 549,-	Goodwin, Frederick K. Manic-Depressive Illness (0195135792) The revolution in psychiatry that began in the 1950s led to dramatic advances in the understanding and treatment of manic-depressive illness also known as bipolar disorder. No other mental illness has been the subject of…	Pris: 899,-	Stolberg, M. Experiencing Illness and the Sick Body in Early Modern Europe Based on thousands of letters written by patients and their relatives and on a wide range of other sources, this book provides the first comprehensive account of how early modern people understood, experienced and dealt…
Pris: 199,-	Gentle Illness (UK-import)	Pris: 249,-	Gentle Illness (UK-import)
Pris: 174,-	Medicine & Illness	Pris: 130,-	Understanding Illness