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Vital signs for nurses : an introduction to clinical observations (2011)
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Smith, J., & Roberts, R. (2011). Vital signs for nurses : an introduction to clinical observations. Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119139119

Accurate clinical observations are the key to good patient care and fundamental to nursing practice. Vital Signs for Nurses will support anyone in care delivery to enhance their skills, reflect upon their own practice and assist in their continuing p... Read More about Vital signs for nurses : an introduction to clinical observations.

Race, crime and resistance (2011)
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Patel, T., & Tyrer, D. (2011). Race, crime and resistance. London: SAGE Publications

Key articles in British sociology: BSA 60th anniversary special collection (2011)
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(2011). G. Crawford, E. Green, K. O’Reilly, & C. Yuill (Eds.), Key articles in British sociology: BSA 60th anniversary special collection. London: Sage

The British Sociological Association 60th Anniversary Special Collection is a celebration of classic and contemporary articles from the stable of BSA journals: Cultural Sociology; Sociological Research Online; Sociology; and Work, Employment and Soci... Read More about Key articles in British sociology: BSA 60th anniversary special collection.

Principles and practice of PET/CT: part 1: a technologists guide (2010)
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(2010). P. Hogg, & G. Testanera (Eds.), Principles and practice of PET/CT: part 1: a technologists guide. Vienna: European Association of Nuclear Medicine

The nurse mentor and reviewer update book (2010)
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(2010). C. Murray, L. Rosen, & K. Staniland (Eds.), The nurse mentor and reviewer update book. Maidenhead: Open University Press

This book is the ideal resource for anyone working as a nurse mentor. Using case studies and examples based on the specific nursing and midwifery standards (NMC 2008)the book supports qualified mentors towards meeting the evidence requirements of an... Read More about The nurse mentor and reviewer update book.

The pocket podiatry guide : footwear and foot orthoses (2010)
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Williams, A., & Nester, C. (2010). I. Mathieson (Ed.), The pocket podiatry guide : footwear and foot orthoses. Oxford: Elsevier

Footwear and Foot Orthoses provides students and clinicians with a guide to the information they require to underpin their clinical decision making. Pocket Podiatry provides all the essential information for a modern Podiatric practice. Examination a... Read More about The pocket podiatry guide : footwear and foot orthoses.

Proceedings of the 1st annual conference of the UK and Republic of Ireland chapter of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (2010)
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Electrical Stimulation Society. Salford, Manchester, UK: University of Salford

Rheumatology : evidence based practice for physiotherapists and occupational therapists (2010)
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Dziedzic, K., & Hammond, A. (2010). Rheumatology : evidence based practice for physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2009-0-37485-1

Rheumatology is an indispensable resource for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals, offering practical approaches to the treatment and management of rheumatic musculoskeletal conditions. The text focuses on applyin... Read More about Rheumatology : evidence based practice for physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Organizational stress management : a strategic approach (2010)
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Weinberg, A., Sutherland, V., & Cooper, C. (2010). Organizational stress management : a strategic approach. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230203938

Including practical advice on how to conduct a stress audit and how to target stress 'hot spots' within an organization, Organizational Stress Management provides a fresh strategic model for the manager concerned with the negative effects stress can... Read More about Organizational stress management : a strategic approach.

Theorising the contemporary sports supporter (2010)
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Crawford, G. (2010). Theorising the contemporary sports supporter. Saarbrücken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing

This book provides insights into the contemporary nature of sport fan culture, as well as process of cultural globalisation and commodification. Through a detailed ethnographic analysis of the supporters of the British ice hockey team, The Manchester... Read More about Theorising the contemporary sports supporter.

Black youth matters: transitions from school to success (2010)
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Wright, C., Standen, P., & Patel, T. (2010). Black youth matters: transitions from school to success. London: Routledge

Understanding social citizenship (2nd edition): Themes and perspectives for policy and practice (2010)
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Dwyer, P. (2010). Understanding social citizenship (2nd edition): Themes and perspectives for policy and practice. Bristol: Policy Press

This updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a social policy perspective. It provides students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and g... Read More about Understanding social citizenship (2nd edition): Themes and perspectives for policy and practice.

Human growth and development: An introduction for social workers (2009)
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Sudbery, J. (2009). Human growth and development: An introduction for social workers. London, New York: Routledge

'This is a much welcome book providing an engaging, informative and accessible introduction to human growth and development for social workers...(It) will undoubtedly be invaluable reading for social work students, a learning companion during social... Read More about Human growth and development: An introduction for social workers.

Educating professionals: practice learning in health and social care (2009)
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(2009). M. Doel, & S. Shardlow (Eds.), Educating professionals: practice learning in health and social care. Aldershot: Ashgate

Mixed-up kids? Race, identity and social order (2009)
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Patel, T. (2009). Mixed-up kids? Race, identity and social order. Dorset: Russell House Publishers

Clinical skills: the essence of caring (2009)
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(2009). H. Iggulden, C. MacDonald, & K. Staniland (Eds.), Clinical skills: the essence of caring. Maidenhead: Open University Press

Is an innovative new nursing textbook and integrated Media Tool package which makes teaching and learning interactive. This book covers the core clinical skills curriculum and takes a holistic approach to delivering excellent nursing care.

Creative approaches in health and social care education and practice : knowing me, understanding you (2009)
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Warne, T., & McAndrew, S. (2009). T. Warne, & S. McAndrew (Eds.), Creative approaches in health and social care education and practice : knowing me, understanding you. Palgrave Macmillan

Service user research in health and social care (2009)
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McLaughlin, H. (2009). Service user research in health and social care. London: Sage

This book represents a major contribution to the development and increasingly accepted importnace of involving service users in research. It argues that this is neither a fad or a cure all , and highlights the strengths, weaknesses, benefits and cost... Read More about Service user research in health and social care.

Achieving your professional doctorate: a handbook (2008)
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Lee, N. (2008). Achieving your professional doctorate: a handbook. Open University Press

Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition (2008)
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Porter, S. (Ed.). (2008). Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition. Elsevier

"Tidy's" is an all-encompassing text and this time the classic returns with a completely updated table of contents to reflect the contemporary practice of physiotherapy. This new edition is a quick reference for the physiotherapy undergraduate to the... Read More about Tidy's Physiotherapy: 14th Edition.