Books from Pinter & Martin Publishers
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The Person and the Situation: Perspectives of Social Psychology
By Lee Ross, Richard E. NisbettSchachter, S.,& Singer, J.E.(1962). Cognitive, social and physiological determinantsof ... Sears, R.R. (1963). Dependency motivation. InM. ... Seligman, M.E.P.,Kamen, L.P.,& NolenHoeksema, S.(1988). Explanatory style across thelife ...
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Rachel's Machine
By Martin WagnerMr. Smith , evidently drawing a line as far as his laissez - faire attitude was concerned when students fell asleep in class , continued . ' Dreaming of boys is for after 4pm , ' he said . “ Before 4pm you can dream of Whitman , Louis ...
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Testing Treatments: Better Research for Better Healthcare
By Paul Glasziou, Imogen Evans, Hazel ThorntonIn: Ries LAG, Smith MA, Gurney JG, et al (eds). Cancer incidence and survival among children and adolescents: United States SEER Program 1975-1995. National Cancer Institute, SEER Program. NIH Pub. No.994649. Bethesda, MD, 1999.
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The Politics of Breastfeeding: When Breasts are Bad for Business
By Gabrielle PalmerAs Roy Portersaid “...gutprejudiceand espritsdecorps prevailed”.4 In the 1840sIgnaz Semmelweis, aHungarian immigrant doctor, was working in the world's biggest maternity ward in the Vienna General Hospital. He noticed that inWardOne, ...
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Testing Treatments: Better Research for Better Healthcare
By Paul Glasziou, Imogen Evans, Hazel ThorntonThis work provides a thought-provoking account of how medical treatments can be tested with unbiased or 'fair' trials and explains how patients can work with doctors to achieve this vital goal.
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Informed is Best: How to spot fake news about your pregnancy, birth and baby
By Amy BrownIt is not going to tell you that the same thing is always best for everyone. Instead this is a guide to help you evaluate information and evidence to decide what is right for you, your body and your baby.
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Deutschland
By Martin WagnerSam looked through theclothes hanging onthe coat stand, found anice scarf and handed ittoTony. 'Not this one, stupid. Youcan see ... She was sure that he could see out from under it but she didn't say anything. 'Ready?' Sam asked.
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Birth Without Violence
By Frédérick LeboyerThis Pinter & Martin edition is the definitive edition, published exactly how the author intended it.
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Vaginal Birth After Caesarean: The VBAC Handbook
By Helen Churchill, Wendy SavageI also knew thatI HAD tohave a vaginal birth.It mattered to me (and still does)that I wasn't going tobe cutopen again. Twelve months later I was sitting in my doctor's surgery listening to him saying that both my unborn baby andIwould ...
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Breast Intentions: How Women Sabotage Breastfeeding for Themselves and Others
By Allison DixleyWhy? Controversial author and The Alpha Parent blogger Allison Dixley argues mothers fail to breastfeed because women undermine each other, using a toxic mix of deception, guilt, excuses, envy, contempt, defensiveness and sabotage.
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Birth and Sex: The Power and the Passion
By Sheila KitzingerBirth and sex are often talked about as if they were contrasting experiences.
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The Functions of the Orgasms: The Highways to Transcendence
By Michel OdentThese are examples of terms used by Michel Odent in his study of the ecstatic/orgasmic states associated with different episodes of human sexual life.
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The Individual in a Social World: Essays and Experiments
By Stanley MilgramOriginal, thought provoking and fascinating. Milgram was years ahead of his time, and this book should be read by every social scientist who is interested in behaviour beyond the laboratory. Richard Wiseman, author of Quirkology
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Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta
By Ina May GaskinBirth Matters is a spirited manifesta showing us how to trust women, value birth, and reconcile modern life with a process as old as our species.
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Rediscovering Birth
By Sheila KitzingerKnowledge is shared between the participants and birth is a social event. In this new, revised edition of her classic book, Sheila Kitzinger explores the universal experience of pregnancy and birth.
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Inspired Parenting: Uplifting insights from a psychologist and mother of five
By Dorka Herner... kids – fewer types of problems; bigger kids – a wider range of problems. The difficulties of a newborn tend to be in the area of hungry-tired-pooey-peey-windy-insecure and a mixture of these, while the bigger they are the more refined ...
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Complementary Feeding: Nutrition, Culture and Politics
By Gabrielle PalmerAn invaluable insight into the current politics of complementary feeding.
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The Roar Behind the Silence: Why Kindness, Compassion and Respect Matter in Maternity Care
By Soo Downe, Sheena ByromThe book highlights examples of good practice, and practical tools for making change happen, using evidence and stories where appropriate.