The book adds a heightened dimension to the field of applied nursing ethics and the ethic of care. Nurses are encouraged to embody the ethic of care as a "lived virtue," and to be the leaders of tomor...[view complete introduction]
The approach of this book combines different disciplines into a more unified approach that reflects every day practice and should help professional and trainee clinicians to acquire a wider understand...[view complete introduction]
This e-book applies examples from evaluation studies to explore basic health promotion principles. A multiple settings approach is covered by analyzing participants’ perceptions of the family, leisu...[view complete introduction]
The close of the first decade of the 21st century posed additional pressing environmental issues related to human activities and their effects on the planet. This e-book will be very useful to student...[view complete introduction]
This book focuses on how to identify ‘best value for money’ health investments within the context of on-going and future health reforms, and on quantifying the major benefits that would flow from ...[view complete introduction]
This eBook serves as a guide for health care workers and counselors of the phenomenon and its associated problems. It begins with an introduction of the topic from a social, legal and biological pers...[view complete introduction]
Engagement in health promoting behavior in the domains of physical activity, healthy dietary practice and stress management are considered useful strategies to enhance functional capacity among elderl...[view complete introduction]
This ebook integrates all aspects of medical care relevant to worker compensation. It explains benefits of the application of evidence-based approaches to worker compensation care. Improved outcomes o...[view complete introduction]
This e-book covers the physiology of sleep, the pathophysiology of sleep deprivation, the relationship to daytime alertness and fatigue, the relevance of sleep-related fatigue in various industry and ...[view complete introduction]
In this book, health care issues are brought under the lens by physicians who are involved in neonatal care which gives a the reader an authentic, yet unique perspective. Readers will be able to under...[view complete introduction]
