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The second edition of this standard text for practice nurses updates the existing material and includes new responsibilities for prescribing, research, budget holding and patient education and counselling.

Argues that the crucial factors in the successful implementation of CASE (Computer Aided Software Engineering) tools has more to do with management than technology. The book reflects upon a range of experience from organizations implementing software engineering methods and tools.

Depression, in varying degrees, affects the majority of people at some point in their lives. This guide has been designed to help sufferers of depression regain control of their lives and enjoy some of life's pleasures.

Approaches C++ as a language in its own right, rather than as a development of C. The text concentrates on the object-oriented features of the language and utilizes the mechanisms of C++ which allow the user to avoid having to use low-level features.

A practical examination of the research agenda in health for the 90s. The main areas of research covered are: health needs assessment, quality of life, user participation, the management of change, and the health of specific client groups.

This handbook contains information, materials and procedures for use in the assessment of communicative disorders. The reader is provided with guidelines and worksheets that may be used to assess articulation, phonology, fluency, voice, resonance, neurological disorders or hearing impairments.

Addresses both the practice of acupuncture and demonstrates its practical application in clinical treatment. The book is divided into three sections which are: basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM); western acupuncture; and applying TCM and western medicine to clinical practice.

Here is a guide to the most beautiful and important sites of geological interest in England and Wales. Grouped by region, with clear topographical and geological maps, it may be used as a field-guide by students of geology and geography, as well as by interested walkers and ramblers.

Presents a diverse range of progressive programmes from all parts of the world for the care of elderly people, ranging from community care schemes to fitness and income generation.

This text provides insights into the problems faced by handicapped individuals, their parents and the authorities responsible for providing services. It is a detailed analysis of the Mental Handicap Registers in the North West Thames Region, London.

Each of the contributors deals in depth with a major issue in pragmatics. The breadth of the topics addressed across the chapters offer a comprehensive look at clinical pragmatics. This book should be of interest to speech and language therapists, and to educational psychologists and teachers.

Seeks to cover the question of food reactions and intolerance in a sympathetic and impartial way. The book starts by placing the question in context, looking at overall questions of nutrition, attitudes to food, and the position of food within society and within "alternative" medical practice.

This volume contains an anthology of research studies into various aspects of community psychiatric nursing.

Provides coverage of the topics needed for intermediate and advanced degree and diploma courses in digital design. It emphasizes the value of formal methods to ensure the proper operation of complex digital circuits, while illustrating their practical applications.

This edition of the text formerly titled "Elements of Export Practice" covers recent developments in the field, including multi-modalism, the Single European Market, implications of the new Eastern European market, export finance, Electronic Data Interchange and international distribution strategy.

The purpose of this book is to offer a small token in memory of Ken Hilton, who died prematurely at the age of 52 in February 1990. some were close c- leagues of Ken's at the University of Southampton, some have been at other universities but knew Ken fair1y well, and still some who never met Ken but who knew of him through bis work.

The science of applied nutrition and the provision of dietary recommendation is an important topic internationally. This volume covers the scientific evidence available, from which dietary recommendations can be made.

Quality control and standardization of methodology having become increasingly important in nutritional epidemiology studies. The contributors to this book aim to provide an updated manual for nutritional status assessment.

Rehabilitation of adults with acquired neurological impairment is a vast area of clinical practice. This book describes in practical terms how health care professionals can work together to identify and meet the client's needs.

Summarizes current knowledge and details some of the recent developments in the field of schizophrenia. It presents an overview of the disorder, reviews methods of assessing its symptoms and disabilities and examining the sufferer's social environment, and discusses a range of interventions.

An explanation of how software systems in PROLOG are constructed and what they can do. The book compares PROLOG applications, describes three application programs in detail and discusses the design of expert systems using PROLOG. Each chapter includes a complete program listing.

Written for students following courses in business and management at degree level or equivalent, this book aims to demonstrate that legal constraints simply form the background for making business decisions. It is one of six titles in the Business in Context series.

Focuses on three approaches to problem solving and decision making in business and management - creative, rational and systematic. The author shows their individual applications as well as a synthesis for their use in various situations and organizations.

Covers all aspects of accounting management for both programmed and non-programmed activities. At the end of each chapter there is a set of exercises to facilitate understanding of the topics discussed and case studies have been included in the final chapter.

Since this book was first published, four years ago, there has been a considerable upsurge of interest in the field of both normal and abnormal voice production. Tangible evidence of this lies in the publication of the Journal of Voice in the United States, and in the UK the formation of the British Voice Association.

A reference source to the complex procedures required when someone dies. Combining medico-legal facts and practical advice, it covers legal and technical aspects; considerations for the living, care of the dying and death with dignity; and religious, ethnic and cultural aspects.

An introduction to how an accountant should report to people outside a business about the financial events of that business. The book is divided into three sections - the first deals with ideas, the second with a basic legal framework and the third considers the regulatory framework.

It is a relatively unexplored field having received scant attention until recent years, but the quality of the work included here gives a clear indication that the area should move from the periphery into a main stream position in the education and practice of speech therapists.

The third volume in a trio considering the needs and care of profoundly retarded people who are suffering from very severe mental and physical disabilities. It covers the specific medical problems of management of physical problems such as incontinence, special diets and feeding.