Books from Elsevier Australia

  • Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice
    By Rita Funnell, Gabby Koutoukidis, Karen Lawrence

    Other specific interventions include individual, family, group, cognitive and behavioural psychotherapy (Shives 2005; Keltner & Jones-Warren 2003).

  • Mechanisms of Clinical Signs
    By Mark Dennis, William Talbot Bowen, Lucy Cho

    Hoffman's sign DESCRIPTION Sudden stretch of the finger flexors causes involuntary finger flexor contraction due to activation of a monosynaptic stretch reflex.4 RELEVANT NEUROANATOMY AND TOPOGRAPHICAL ANATOMY Hoffman's sign CONDITION/S ...

  • Case Studies for Complementary Therapists: A Collaborative Approach
    By Kelly Galvin, Madelaine Bishop

    [33] A.M. Van Dulmen, J.F. Fennis, G. Bleijenberg, Cognitive Behavioural Group Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Effects and Long Term Follow Up, Psychosomatic Medicine 58 (1996) 508–514. [34] P. Boyce, J.

  • Introduction to Public Health
    By Mary Louise Fleming, Elizabeth Parker

    Allen and Unwin, Crows Nest Durie M 2004 Understanding health and illness. International Journal of Epidemiology 33: 1138–1114 Fleming M L, Parker E 2007 Health Promotion: Principles and practice in the Australian context, 3rd edn.

  • Young Children's Behaviour: Practical Approaches for Caregivers and Teachers
    By Louise Porter

    Disabilities Allen KE, Cowdery GE 2005 The exceptional child: inclusion in early childhood education, 5th edn. Delmar, Albany, NY. Kranowitz CS 1998 The out-of-sync child: recognizing and coping with sensory integration dysfunction.

  • A Guide to Evidence-based Integrative and Complementary Medicine
    By Vicki Kotsirilos, Luis Vitetta, Avni Sali

    149 Brown L, Rosner B, Willett WW, et. al. Cholesterol- lowering effects of dietary fibre: a meta-analysis. Am J Clin Nutr1999;69:30–42. 150 Talati R, Baker WL, Pabilonia MS, et. al. The Effects of Barley-Derived Soluble Fibre on Serum ...

  • Midwifery: Preparation for Practice
    By Jan Pincombe, Carol Thorogood, Sally K. Tracy

    British Medical Journal 317:125–128 Duggan JM 1997 The Australian healthcare system: John Hunter's long shadow. Medical Journal of Australia 167(9):481–483 Eisenberg L 2001 Good technical outcome, poor service experience: a verdict on ...

  • Managing Clinical Processes in Health Services
    By Roslyn Sorensen, Rick Iedema

    Complicating this further is that goal setting and treatment processes in clinical medicine are complex, and the potential for unexpected changes as well as disagreements regarding these goals and processes are substantial (Bradley et ...

  • Kinetic Control: The Management of Uncontrolled Movement
    By Mark Comerford, Sarah Mottram

    Fritz, J.M., Brennan, G.P., 2007. Preliminary examination of a proposed treatment-based classification system for patients receiving physical therapy interventions for neck pain. Physical Therapy 87 (5), 513–524.

  • ACCCN's Critical Care Nursing
    By Leanne Aitken, Andrea Marshall, Wendy Chaboyer

    Auckland, NZ: Pearson Education; 2004. Farrell M. Smeltzer & Bare's textbook of medical–surgical nursing. Sydney: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2005. Leninger MM. Cultural care diversity and universality: a theory of nursing.

  • Nursing Leadership
    By John Daly, Sandra Speedy, Debra Jackson

    For example , Nicholson ( 2002 ) states that in many cases , people enmeshed in the real world of practice do not have the capacities to be a leader or , if they do , the organisation determines otherwise . Nicholson ( 2002 ) stands ...

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
    By Katie Evans, Ruth Elder, Debra Nizette

    Pearson, New Jersey Bühler C, Allen M 1972 Introduction to humanistic psychology. Brooks/Cole, California Butcher J, Mineka S, Hooley K 2011Abnormal psychology: care concepts. Allyn & Bacon, Boston Cando A, Gottesman I 2000 Twin studies ...

  • The Keystone Perforator Island Flap Concept
    By Michael Findlay, Felix Behan, Cheng Hean Lo

    ... island flap and microsurgical free-tissue transfer as complementary reconstructive techniques, which should be part of any reconstructive arsenal in the 21st century. BIBLIOGRAPHY Audisio R A, Zbar A P, Jaklitsch M T 2007 Surgical ...

  • General Practice: The Integrative Approach
    By Kerryn Phelps, Craig Hassed

    30 Timberlake DS, Rhee SH, Haberstick BC et al. The moderating effects of religiosity on the genetic and environmental determinants of smoking initiation. Nicotine Tob Res 2006; 8(1):123–133. 31 Teran-Garcia M, Rankinen T, ...

  • Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice
    By Gabby Koutoukidis, Jodie Hughson

    Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice 5th edition has been written, reviewed and edited by the people who educate the enrolled nurse and continues to provide enrolled nurse students with the most comprehensive resource available.

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
    By Katie Evans, Ruth Elder, Debra Nizette

    Karen, in elaborating on the relevance of attachment in childhood, reports on studies demonstrating that 'social policy and social interventions can make a society more humane and give parents a better chance to raise secure children' ...

  • Understanding Autism
    By Susan Dodd

    Lucyshyn , J. , Olson , D. & Horner , R. ( 1995 ) . ... Mahoney , W. , Szatmari , P. , Maclean , J. , Bryson , S. , Bartolucci , G. , Walter , S. , Hoult , L. , & Jones , M. ( 1998 ) . ... Mirenda , P. , & Erickson , K.A. ( 2000 ) .

  • Binan Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health
    By Anne-Katrin Eckermann, Toni Dowd, Ena Chong

    Lancaster-Jones (1970) presents an excellent analysis of the decimation that took place. Consider his statistical analysis of the Aboriginal population between 1788 and 1966: the estimated Aboriginal population of 300,000 in 1788 had ...

  • Clinical Exercise: A Case-based Approach
    By Melainie Cameron, Steve Selig, Dennis Hemphill

    Management and treatment of CF has improved in past decades, and physical training, airway clearance and conventional physiotherapy have been shown to increase QoL, exercise capacity and dyspnea (Davis et al 1996; Bradley et al 2005; ...

  • Essentials of Law for Health Professionals
    By Kim Forrester, Debra Griffiths

    The issue was raised in Ellis v Wallsend Hospital.152 In this case, the plaintiff successfully sued the surgeon for failing to warn her of possible paralysis pre- operatively. Unfortunately, the doctor died, and his estate and insurance ...