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This important text draws on decades of research, arguing that modern nursing germinated and grew an ethics from its own......more
When my health began to slip I went looking for a cure. Up to that time the only use I’d had for doctors was to fix a fe......more
This important text draws on decades of research, arguing that modern nursing germinated and grew an ethics from its own......more
This practical guide equips midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary to support pregnant women living with obesi......more
This practical guide equips midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary to support pregnant women living with obesi......more
The shift from in-person to online health services has now become a driving force in delivering efficient healthcare, es......more
This edited book focuses on the role and use of emerging technologies within the healthcare sector. This text will draw ......more
This edited book focuses on the role and use of emerging technologies within the healthcare sector. This text will draw ......more
Resilience in healthcare organizations is a complex issue, involving all stakeholders in the healthcare field. It is a h......more
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This comprehensive reflective resource explores the values, principles and practical applications of trauma-informed and......more
Step into the captivating world of Fascinating Fringes of Medicine: From Oddities to Innovations, a compelling anthology......more
The United States is experiencing a decline in life expectancy despite high health care spending due to a multitude of f......more
Interpreter-Mediated Healthcare Communication engages conceptually and empirically with the ongoing debate concerning th......more
Clown Doctors work in hospitals around Australia, and overseas, to give children, especially, the opportunity to play, l......more
Two decades have passed since the devolution of social care policy, with key differences emerging between the UK’s four ......more
Amidst the relentless tide of global health crises, a critical problem persists: the lack of a unified electronic health......more
The COVID-19 pandemic clearly shows the vital role of accurate and reliable information in public health. Health literac......more
Step into the captivating world of Fascinating Fringes of Medicine: From Oddities to Innovations, a compelling anthology......more
In the aftermath of the pandemic, preexisting challenges in healthcare organizations have intensified. Stress, burnout, ......more
"F. Nightingale wrote two health focused books, Notes on Nursing and Notes on Hospitals. This proposal is to develop a s......more
Physicians are often asked to lead healthcare teams, departments, divisions, practices, and hospitals. Though many of th......more
"I recommend that all members of the health community read this book to obtain a real snapshot of how the Intelligent He......more
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the midst of global economic turmoil, university students and staff fa......more
This book describes an innovative approach to the evaluation of complex health interventions, assessing what interventio......more
Now more than ever health care professionals play an increased role in the promotion of health to populations. Unique an......more
An action-oriented and radically hopeful field guide to the underground, patient-led revolution for better health and he......more
In the early years of COVID-19, Americans witnessed the intersection of a global pandemic, an economic collapse, and civ......more
This important book not only highlights the high rates of morbidity and mortality among young black women in the US, but......more
Over the last decade the changing healthcare environment has driven hospitals to critically evaluate and optimize their ......more
This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with whi......more
This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with whi......more
Behind the White Coat: Heartbeats of Hope Amidst Nigeria’s Medical Trials Step into the operating room where every decis......more
A firsthand look at how policies and legal doctrines affect families living in low-income urban neighborhoods. In Dispar......more
When something health-related goes wrong, it typically impacts lives. It’s not a broken computer, stalled vehicle, or a ......more
Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world’s richest countries next t......more
This important book outlines how, despite varying levels of global socio-economic development, governments around the wo......more
This book critically assesses healthcare reforms in Ghana under the Fourth Republic, since 1993 and argues that, althoug......more
Racialized Health, COVID-19, and Religious Responses: Black Atlantic Contexts and Perspectives explores black religious ......more
This book analyzes important international cases of immigrant and refugee health from diverse communication perspectives......more
COVID-19 has brought unprecedented challenges in the care of older adults. During the first surge of the pandemic, gover......more
The global pandemic led to renewed interest in health disparities; however, numerous medical schools, residency programs......more
This guide began as a manual for family medicine residents. Over time it evolved into a fairly complete coverage of most......more
The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key co......more
The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key co......more
Thoroughly updated with over 30 newly written chapters, this edition of the Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Gender, Hea......more
This book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs ac......more
This book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs ac......more
Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic global healthcare services faced the need to reshape healthcare delivery models in o......more
Health Promotion: The Basics introduces the fundamental theories and key concepts within this important area of health a......more
Risk assessment and risk management are top of every mental health organisation’s agenda. This updated and expanded new ......more
Risk assessment and risk management are top of every mental health trust’s agenda. This updated and expanded new edition......more
Bringing Evidence Into Everyday Practice: Practical Strategies for Health Care Professionals, Second Edition provides a ......more
This book has been prepared to help you in learning about "the house you live in," and to teach you to take care of it, ......more
In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective ......more
Digital technologies hold immense potential to transform the field of rehabilitation and enable greater community partic......more
In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective ......more
The simplest, most-readable guide to navigating health care delivery in the United States One of the most popular resour......more
Fully updated for its fourth edition, The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations provides readers with the understand......more
This book focuses on characteristics, roles, and training needs of social service delivery providers in leadership roles......more
Fully updated for its fourth edition, The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations provides readers with the understand......more
Does compassion have a place in medicine? Compassion has long been considered a "soft" skill in health care - nice to ha......more
Does compassion have a place in medicine? Compassion has long been considered a "soft" skill in health care - nice to ha......more
The collection examines state-society relations during the COVID-19 pandemic, from governance at the outset of the pande......more
The collection examines state-society relations during the COVID-19 pandemic, from governance at the outset of the pande......more
This applied clinical medicine and public health text introduces the fundamental concepts in epidemiological investigati......more
This edited collection offers interdisciplinary perspectives on some of the key health challenges faced by individuals, ......more
This applied clinical medicine and public health text introduces the fundamental concepts in epidemiological investigati......more
This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social econom......more
This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social econom......more
This practical and accessible book maps out comprehensively the range of exciting and varied options open to those consi......more
This practical and accessible book maps out comprehensively the range of exciting and varied options open to those consi......more
The new challenges in healthcare education require new methodological approaches and transparent integration of technolo......more
Celebrating 25 years since its first publication, the fifth edition of this best-selling text is the most up-to-date and......more
Celebrating 25 years since its first publication, the fifth edition of this best-selling text is the most up-to-date and......more
This book focuses on the paradoxical effect on mental health of social crises. When crises occur, there’s an upsurge of ......more
An in-depth look at the theoretical foundations and practical applications of health promotion Introduction to Health Pr......more
Do you know if your hospital is Catholic? Do you know what that means for your care and your community? The answers are ......more
In this fascinating book David Ingram traces the history of information technology and health informatics from its pione......more
In this fascinating book David Ingram traces the history of information technology and health informatics from its pione......more
In this fascinating book David Ingram traces the history of information technology and health informatics from its pione......more
In this fascinating book David Ingram traces the history of information technology and health informatics from its pione......more
This comprehensive text introduces health and social care theory and practice for students studying at foundation degree......more
This comprehensive text introduces health and social care theory and practice for students studying at foundation degree......more
The Routledge International Handbook of Critical Issues in Health and Illness is a multidisciplinary reference book that......more
Create an exceptional experience for your patients, and those patients will happily pay you for it. Patient satisfaction......more
Create an exceptional experience for your patients, and those patients will happily pay you for it. Patient satisfaction......more
Now in its second edition, Public Health: An Introduction to the Science and Practice of Population Health is expanded i......more
Metaverse Applications for Intelligent Healthcare explores the exciting intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and......more
The growth of interest in community work during the seventies was very marked. But while much had been written on the ac......more
Originally published in 1981, in Old Age Homes Roger Clough presents a vivid description of the lives and work of reside......more
Originally published in 1979, Ends and Means in Social Work was the first book to provide research-based evidence on wha......more
In 1970 social workers were in great demand and their numbers were growing. At the same time questions were asked on bot......more
Despite the widely held belief that the social services were allocated solely on the basis of client need, and could the......more
Originally published in 1973, the aim of this book was to consider the relationship of a vital element in our social sec......more
Originally published in 1965, this book gathers together some outstanding contributions to various aspects of social wor......more