Sociology: Recent submissions
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Navigating life with epilepsy
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Roughly 3 million people in the United States have already been diagnosed with epilepsy and another 200,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Worldwide, approximately 1 percent of the global population is diagnosed with ... -
Movement disorders
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Part of the "What Do I Do Now?" series, Movement Disorders uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in the examination, investigation, and management of Parkinson's disease, gait disorders, dystonia, ... -
Meaning-centered psychotherapy in the cancer setting : finding meaning and hope in the face of suffering
(Oxford University Press, 2017)'Meaning-Centered-Psychotherapy in the Cancer Setting' provides a theoretical context for Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy (MCP), a non-pharmalogic intervention which has been shown to enhance meaning and spiritual well-being, ... -
Ketogenic diet and metabolic therapies : expanded roles in health and disease
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a century. When more traditional therapies, such as pharmacology, reach their limitations for treatment, the metabolic approach ... -
Interpersonal psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, debilitating public health problem. Cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs), and specifically exposure-based therapy, have long dominated PTSD treatment. Empirically ... -
Infectious Diseases Emergencies
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Infectious Diseases Emergencies is a compact reference that summarizes the key topics of those infectious disease processes that are most commonly seen in practice. The opening section reviews principles of management and ... -
Oxford handbook of infectious diseases and microbiology
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Fully reviewed and revised for its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology maintains its position as the must-have guide to all aspects of infectious diseases and microbiology. Reflecting ... -
Human rights and personal self-defense in international law
(Oxford University Press, 2017)While an abundance of literature covers the right of states to defend themselves against external aggression, this is the first book dedicated to the right to personal self-defense in international law. Dr. Hessbruegge ... -
Group work with populations at risk
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Group Work with Populations a Risk, Fourth Edition is a fundamental resource for practitioners in health and mental health settings and a comprehensive guidebook of group work skills. Geared toward students and professionals ... -
Deep brain stimulation programming: mechanisms, principles, and practice
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Deep brain stimulation programming (DBS) continues to grow as an effective therapy for a wide range of neurological and psychiatric disorders, helping patients reach optimal control of their disorder. With the technique ... -
Darwinism as religion: what literature tells us about evolution
(Oxford University Press, 2017)The Darwinian Revolution--the change in thinking sparked by Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which argued that all organisms including humans are the end product of a long, slow, natural process of evolution ... -
Comprehensive textbook of psychotherapy: theory and practice
(Oxford University Press, 2017)This completely updated second edition of Comprehensive Textbook of Psychotherapy discusses the contemporary landscape of psychotherapy, honors its complexities, and focuses on history, theory, science, practice, and ... -
Contexts for young child flourishing: evolution, family, and society
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Human beings have the most immature newborn and longest maturational schedule of any animal. Only 25% of the adult brain size is developed at full-term birth, and most of the brain's size and volume is co-constructed by ... -
Cognitive neuroscience of aging linking cognitive and cerebral aging
(Oxford University Press, 2017)This second edition of the popular Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging provides up-to-date coverage of the most fundamental topics in this discipline. Like the first edition, this volume accessibly and comprehensively reviews ... -
A cabinet of ancient medical curiosities: strange tales and surprising facts from the healing arts of Greece and Rome
(Oxford University Press, 2017)There are few disciplines as exciting and forward-looking as medicine. Unfortunately, however, many modern practitioners have lost sight of the origins of their discipline. A Cabinet of Ancient Medical Curiosities aspires ... -
Asset pricing and portfolio choice theory
(Oxford University Press, 2017)In the 2nd edition of Asset Pricing and Portfolio Choice Theory, Kerry E. Back offers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to and overview of asset pricing. Intended as a textbook for asset pricing theory courses at ... -
50 imaging studies every doctor should know
(Oxford University Press, 2017)50 Imaging Studies Every Doctors Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of radiology. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies cover topics including: headache, back pain, chest pain, ... -
Oxford handbook of clinical medicine
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Now in its ninth edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine continues to be the definitive pocket-friendly guide to medicine. The culmination over 25 years of experience at the bedside and in the community, this ... -
Evidence-based public health
(Oxford University Press, 2017)The acclaimed textbook for navigating the practice and challenges of public health, now updated and completely revised "It should be recommended or assigned to all students in public health." -American Journal of Epidemiology ... -
Human behavior and the social environment, micro level : individuals and families
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level draws on a resilience model to explore the dynamics of human behavior across the life span. Biological, psychological, and spiritual dimensions are covered. Illustrations ...
